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Elizabeth Ann Woodhead 1520–1587 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1520

Birth Location: Barkisland, Halifax Parish, West Riding, Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 15 Sep 1587

Death Location: Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Father: Thomas Wodhead

Mother: Mary Rhodes\Rodes

Spouse(s): James Sowerby

Children(s): Elizabeth Foxcroft

Elizabeth Ann Woodhead was born in 1520 in Barkisland, Halifax Parish, West Riding, Leeds, Yorkshire, England, the child of Thomas Woodhead Wodhead And Mary Rhodes Rodes. Elizabeth Ann Woodhead married James Nichols Foxcroft Of Sowerby, and had children including Elizabeth Foxcroft. Elizabeth Ann Woodhead passed away in 1587 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth Ann Woodhead was born in 1520 in Barkisland, Halifax Parish, West Riding, Leeds, Yorkshire, England, the child of Thomas Woodhead Wodhead And Mary Rhodes Rodes.
  • Elizabeth Ann Woodhead married James Nichols Foxcroft Of Sowerby, and had children including Elizabeth Foxcroft.
  • Elizabeth Ann Woodhead passed away in 1587 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Wodhead
1505–1578
Birth Location: Barkisland, West Riding, Yorkshire, England
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Mary Rhodes\Rodes
1504–1545
Birth Location: Almondbury, Yorkshire, England
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Spouses(s)

James Sowerby
1510–1569
Birth Location: Halifax Parish, West Riding, Yokshire, England
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Foxcroft
1540–1560
Birth Location: Gloucestershire, England
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Elizabeth Woodhead's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Woodhead
1520–1587
Birth Place: Barkisland, Halifax Parish, West Riding, Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Thomas Woodhead \ Wodhead
1505–1578
Barkisland, West Riding, Yorkshire, England
Mary Rhodes\Rodes
1504–1545
Almondbury, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Woodhead's Descendants

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Elizabeth (Ann) Woodhead (1520–15 Sep 1587) m. James (Nichols Foxcroft of) Sowerby (Abt. 1510–5 Nov 1569)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Foxcroft 1540–1560 m. Thomas (De Scullick Schollck) Scolek 1540–1560
    1. 1. Maud (Joan Scullick) Cooke 1560–1590 m. Sir (Richard, (father of Francis Cooke (1583-1663 'Mayflower passenger), (Sailor) Cooke) II 1557–1598
      1. 1. John Cooke 1577– m. Annes (Annys Agnes) Lawrence 1582–1639
        1. 1. Arthur (Cooke) Sr 1611– m. Mary (Ann) Nethaway 1618–

Elizabeth Woodhead's Timeline

2 Records

1520
1520
Birth of Elizabeth Ann Woodhead in Barkisland, Halifax Parish, West Riding, Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Barkisland, Halifax Parish, West Riding, Leeds, Yorkshire, England
1587
15 Sep 1587
Age 67
Death of Elizabeth Ann Woodhead in Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1520
    Event Place: Barkisland, Halifax Parish, West Riding, Leeds, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1587
    Event Place: Halifax, Yorkshire, England
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