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David Woodroffe, High Sheriff of London 1503–1563 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1503

Birth Location: Uffcombe,,Devon,England

Death Date: 13 Mar 1563

Death Location: St. Andrews, Undershaft, London, England

Father: John Woodrow

Mother: Joan Benning

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Hill

Children(s): Elizabeth Stonehouse

David Woodroffe, High Sheriff of London was born in 1503 in Uffcombe,,Devon,England, the child of John Woodrow And Joan Benning. David Woodroffe, High Sheriff of London married Elizabeth Hill, and had children including Elizabeth Woodroffe Stonehouse. David Woodroffe, High Sheriff of London passed away in 1563 in St. Andrews, Undershaft, London, England.

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Biography

  • David Woodroffe, High Sheriff of London was born in 1503 in Uffcombe,,Devon,England, the child of John Woodrow And Joan Benning.
  • David Woodroffe, High Sheriff of London married Elizabeth Hill, and had children including Elizabeth Woodroffe Stonehouse.
  • David Woodroffe, High Sheriff of London passed away in 1563 in St. Andrews, Undershaft, London, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Woodrow
1474–1537
Birth Location: Wortley Hall, Wortley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
JW
Joan Benning
1478–
Birth Location: Uffculme, Devon, England, United Kingdom
JB

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Hill
1503–1572
Birth Location: London, Middlesex, England
EH

Children(s)

Elizabeth Stonehouse
1518–1605
Birth Location: Holly, Yorkshire, England
ES

David London's Ancestors

Self
David London
1503–1563
Birth Place: Uffcombe,,Devon,England
Parents
John Woodrow
1474–1537
Wortley Hall, Wortley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Joan Benning
1478–
Uffculme, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

David London's Descendants

1.
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David (Woodroffe, High Sheriff of) London (1503–13 Mar 1563) m. Elizabeth Hill (1503–abt 1572)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Woodroffe) Stonehouse 1518–1605 m. Sir (George Stonehouse Clerk of the Green) Cloth 1520–1575
    1. 1. Sir (William Stonhouse, 1st) Bt 1556–1631 m. Elizabeth Powell 1572–1655
      1. 1. Craven Stonehouse 1609–1675 m. Sarah Atkinson 1613–
        1. 1. William Stonehouse 1635– m. Margaret HIRD 1628–1662

David London's Timeline

2 Records

1503
1503
Birth of David Woodroffe, High Sheriff of London in Uffcombe,,Devon,England
Uffcombe,,Devon,England
1563
13 Mar 1563
Age 60
Death of David Woodroffe, High Sheriff of London in St. Andrews, Undershaft, London, England
St. Andrews, Undershaft, London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1503
    Event Place: Uffcombe,,Devon,England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Mar 1563
    Event Place: St. Andrews, Undershaft, London, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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