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Edward Wood 1545–1589 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 July 1545

Birth Location: Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1589

Death Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Richard II

Mother: Janet Wood

Spouse(s): Margret )

Children(s): Isabel Wood

Edward Wood was born in 1545 in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Richard Wood Ii And Janet Hurst Wood. Edward Wood married Margret Wyttone Witton, and had children including Isabel Adam Wood. Edward Wood passed away in 1589 in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Edward Wood was born in 1545 in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Richard Wood Ii And Janet Hurst Wood.
  • Edward Wood married Margret Wyttone Witton, and had children including Isabel Adam Wood.
  • Edward Wood passed away in 1589 in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard II
1530–1608
Birth Location: Halifax, Yorkshire, England
RI
Janet Wood
1525–1549
Birth Location: West Riding, Yorkshire, England
JW

Spouses(s)

Margret )
1560–1581
Birth Location: Yorkshire, England
M)

Children(s)

Isabel Wood
1581–1638
Birth Location: Croston, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
IW

Edward Wood's Ancestors

Self
Edward Wood
1545–1589
Birth Place: Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Richard Wood II
1530–1608
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Janet (Hurst -) Wood
1525–1549
West Riding, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Katherine (Christian) Stubberd
1510–1615
Godstone, Surrey, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Wood's Descendants

1.
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Edward Wood (28 July 1545–1589) m. Margret (Wyttone ( Witton) ) (1560–30 Jan 1581)
  1. 1. Isabel (Adam) Wood 1581–1638 m. Capt. (William Richard Walker (Raynolds)) (Eng) 1572–1638
    1. 1. Joseph Walker 1599–1683 m. hannah philbrick 1602–1660 m. Hannah Philbrook 1651–1738
      1. 1. Mary (Ann Patience) Walker 1625–1688 m. FRANCIS (Captain Founding Commander of the Jersey Blues DRAKE of Devon Eng. and Piscataway,) NJ 1615–1687
        1. 1. Captain (George) Drake 1650–1710 m. Mary Oliver 1657–1726
        2. 2. Francis (Drake) JR 1660–1733
        3. 3. John (Abraham Drake REV) SR 1655–1741
        4. 4. Francis (Drake (the) younger) 1648–1683
        5. 5. Susannah (Drake (Brackett) Taylor) 1660–1719
        6. 6. Samuel Drake 1658–1741
        7. 7. Ann (Polixen Drake) (Perrin) 1674–1757
        8. 8. Francis Drake –1833
        9. 9. Alice (Drake) Child 1641–1648
        10. 10. Nathaniel Drake 1658–
        11. 11. Josias (Jansze) Drake 1647–1701
        12. 12. Sarah Drake 1684–1749
        13. 13. Catherine (Elizabeth Drake) (Dunn) 1654–1711
        14. 14. Ann (Polixan) Drake 1647–1652
        15. 15. John (Drake) REV 1653–1741
        16. 16. Elizabeth (Catherine Ann Drake) (Dunn) 1654–1711
        17. 17. Susannah (Drake (Brackett) Taylor) 1653–1719
      2. 2. Samuel Walker 1642–1704
      3. 3. William Walker 1620–1703
      4. 4. George Walker 1638–1662
      5. 5. Francis Walker 1630–1702
      6. 6. Mary Walker 1635–1688
      7. 7. Elizabeth Walker 1625–1688
      8. 8. Francis Walker 1637–1702
      9. 9. Annetje (-Mary Walker Barens) Barentsz 1624–1688
      10. 10. Capt (Francis) Drake 1625–1688
      11. 11. Francis (M Walker) Sr 1642–1704
      12. 12. William Walker 1634–1703
      13. 13. Elizabeth Walker 1620–1688
    2. 2. Deborah Walker 1631–1713
    3. 3. John (II Walker*) Ii 1598–1647
    4. 4. Deborah (Walker) (Reynold) 1631–1713
    5. 5. Henry (WALKER) (REYNOLD) 1629–1629
    6. 6. Joseph (Samuel George) Walker 1595–1683
    7. 7. Elizabeth Walker 1615–
    8. 8. Anne Walker 1618–
    9. 9. Cecilia Walker 1619–
    10. 10. Deborah Walker 1601–1685
    11. 11. Willyam Walker 1610–1652
    12. 12. Capt (Francis) Drake 1599–1683
    13. 13. Dorothy (Walker) (Reynold) 1631–
    14. 14. Abadiah (Walker) (Reynold) 1616–
    15. 15. William (Walker) (Reynold) 1633–1612
    16. 16. Margaret ("Mary") Walker 1622–
    17. 17. Sarah Walker 1618–1672
    18. 18. Mary Walker 1601–1685
    19. 19. Joseph (Samuel George) Walker 1599–1683

Edward Wood's Timeline

3 Records

1545
28 July 1545
Birth of Edward Wood in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1574
1574
Age 29
Edward Wood was married
None
1589
1589
Age 44
Death of Edward Wood in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 July 1545
    Event Place: Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1574
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1589
    Event Place: Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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