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Abel Matthew Greenwood 1585–1623 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: October 1585

Birth Location: Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 14 August 1623

Death Location: Heptonstall, West Riding, Yorkshire, England

Father: Rev. church)

Mother: Isabella Leigh

Spouse(s): Elizabeth (Twin)

Children(s): Anne (Jones)

In 1585, Abel Matthew Greenwood entered the world in Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England, born to Rev John Greenwood Martyr And Founder Of Puritan Church And Isabella 11Ggm Maria Lee Leigh. Abel Matthew Greenwood married Elizabeth Veritas Mitchell Twin, and had children including Anne Greenwood Cowdrie Jones. Abel Matthew Greenwood passed away in 1623 in Heptonstall, West Riding, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1585, Abel Matthew Greenwood entered the world in Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England, born to Rev John Greenwood Martyr And Founder Of Puritan Church And Isabella 11Ggm Maria Lee Leigh.
  • Abel Matthew Greenwood married Elizabeth Veritas Mitchell Twin, and had children including Anne Greenwood Cowdrie Jones.
  • Abel Matthew Greenwood passed away in 1623 in Heptonstall, West Riding, Yorkshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

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Abel Greenwood's Ancestors

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Abel Greenwood
1585–1623
Birth Place: Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Rev. John Greenwood (martyr and founder of Puritan church)
1556–1593
Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England
Isabella (11GGM Maria Lee) Leigh
1555–1595
Halifax, West Riding, Yorkshire, England, UK
Grandparents
James (Henry) Greenwood
1534–1584
Hepstonstall, Halifax West Riding, Yorkshire, England
Sir (Thomas I (de Halifax) Lee\Leigh of Stoneleigh) Bt.
1537–1585
Oswestry Parish, Morton Regis, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Elsabeth (12GGM + Hargrave Woltermans) Lady
1534–1581
Wakefield, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Abel Greenwood's Descendants

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Abel (Matthew) Greenwood (October 1585–14 August 1623) m. Elizabeth (Veritas Mitchell) (Twin) (7 January 1588–29 Oct 1630)
  1. 1. Anne (Greenwood (Cowdrie)) (Jones) 1605–1657 m. Thomas (Jones of Pasbehaighes,) Sr 1602–1680
    1. 1. Abraham (Jones) Sr 1632–1718 m. Sarah Whitman 1629–1718
      1. 1. Abraham Jones 1658–1735 m. Naomi Foster 1669–
        1. 1. Ruth Jones 1690–1769 m. Lieut. (Israel) Deane 1685–1760
      2. 2. Benjamin Jones 1666–1740
      3. 3. Sarah (Jones) (Lincoln) 1660–1701 m. Mordecai Lincoln 1657–1727
        1. 1. Mordecai Lincoln 1686–1736 m. Hannah Salter 1692–1727 m. Mary Robeson-Lincoln 1704–1783

Abel Greenwood's Timeline

2 Records

1585
October 1585
Birth of Abel Matthew Greenwood in Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England
Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England
1623
14 August 1623
Age 38
Death of Abel Matthew Greenwood in Heptonstall, West Riding, Yorkshire, England
Heptonstall, West Riding, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: October 1585
    Event Place: Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 August 1623
    Event Place: Heptonstall, West Riding, Yorkshire, England

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