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Edward Wood 1540 – 1587 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1540

Birth Location: Stratford, St. Marys, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 1587

Death Location: Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: John Atwood

Mother: Margaret Grenville

Spouse(s): Margaret Whytton, Maragert Banks

Children(s):

The story of Edward Wood began in 1540 in Stratford, St. Marys, Suffolk, England. Edward Wood married Margaret Whytton, Maragert Banks. Edward Wood passed away in 1587 in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Edward Wood began in 1540 in Stratford, St. Marys, Suffolk, England.
  • Edward Wood married Margaret Whytton, Maragert Banks.
  • Edward Wood passed away in 1587 in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Edward Wood's Ancestors

Self
Edward Wood
1540 – 1587
Birth Place: Stratford, St. Marys, Suffolk, England
Parents
John Hewson Atwood
1509 – 1562
Sanderstead, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Margaret Grenville
1505 – 1558
Sanderstead, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John (Atte) Wode
1423 – 1520
Sanderstead, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Diones (Denes) Hewson
1430 – 1528
Sanderstead, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Sir (Thomas Ii) Grenville
1447 – 1513
Stowe House, Kilkhampton, Cornwall, England
Isabelle Gilbert
1456 – 1494
Compton, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Grenvile
1417 – 1480
Elizabeth Gorges
1417 – 1470
Otho Gilbert
1419 – 1493
Elizabeth Hill
1423 – 1456
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Grenville
1395 – 1450
Phillippa Bonville
1387 – 1483
Sir Gorges
1395 – 1468
Joan Hanchford
1399 – 1431
Sir Gilbert
1380 – 1428
Isabel Gambon
1380 –
Robert Hill
1392 – 1444
Margaret Champernon
1396 – 1434

Edward Wood's Timeline

4 Records

1540
1540
Birth of Edward Wood in Stratford, St. Marys, Suffolk, England
Stratford, St. Marys, Suffolk, England
1545
20 JUL 1545
Age 5
Edward Wood was christened in Halifax, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Halifax, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1587
1587
Age 47
Death of Edward Wood in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
1587
2 JUN 1587
Age 47
Burial of Edward Wood in Stratford St Mary, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Stratford St Mary, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1540
    Event Place: Stratford, St. Marys, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 20 JUL 1545
    Event Place: Halifax, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1587
    Event Place: Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 2 JUN 1587
    Event Place: Stratford St Mary, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

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