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Alexander Woods - 12th GGF 1490–1550 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1490

Birth Location: North Tawton, Devon, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1550

Death Location: Devon, Devon, England, United Kingdom

Father: Richard Wood

Mother: Emma Beare

Spouse(s): Anne Leger, Mary Ramsey, Anne Leger

Children(s): Abigail Woods, Catherine Woods, Richard Woods

In 1490, Alexander Woods - 12th GGF entered the world in North Tawton, Devon, England, United Kingdom, born to Richard Wood And Emma Beare. Alexander Woods - 12th GGF married Anne St Leger, Anne St Leger, Mary Orr Ramsey, and had children including Abigail Elizabeth Woods, Catherine Woods, Richard Woods. Alexander Woods - 12th GGF passed away in 1550 in Devon, Devon, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1490, Alexander Woods - 12th GGF entered the world in North Tawton, Devon, England, United Kingdom, born to Richard Wood And Emma Beare.
  • Alexander Woods - 12th GGF married Anne St Leger, Anne St Leger, Mary Orr Ramsey, and had children including Abigail Elizabeth Woods, Catherine Woods, Richard Woods.
  • Alexander Woods - 12th GGF passed away in 1550 in Devon, Devon, England, United Kingdom.

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Alexander GGF's Ancestors

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Alexander GGF
1490–1550
Birth Place: North Tawton, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Richard Wood
1455–1483
North Tawton, Devon, England
Emma Beare
1455–1484
Huntsham, Devon, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander GGF's Descendants

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Alexander (Woods - 12th) GGF (1490–1550) m. Anne (St) Leger (1498–1550) m. Mary (Orr) Ramsey (1483–1550) m. Anne (St.) Leger (1483–1537)
  1. 1. Abigail ("Elizabeth") Woods 1530–1600 m. William (John of Marden) Carpenter 1520–1587
    1. 1. Elizabeth Carpenter –1783
    2. 2. Sarah (Ann) Barfoot –1905
  2. 2. Catherine Woods 1518–
  3. 3. Richard Woods 1515–1554

Alexander GGF's Timeline

2 Records

1490
1490
Birth of Alexander Woods - 12th GGF in North Tawton, Devon, England, United Kingdom
North Tawton, Devon, England, United Kingdom
1550
1550
Age 60
Death of Alexander Woods - 12th GGF in Devon, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Devon, Devon, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1490
    Event Place: North Tawton, Devon, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1550
    Event Place: Devon, Devon, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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