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Grace Wood Lady 1558–1640 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1558

Birth Location: Pittington, Durham, England

Death Date: abt 1640

Death Location: Pittington, Durham, England

Father: John Atwood\Wood

Mother: Alice Sparks

Spouse(s): Sir Durham

Children(s): Sir Durham

In 1558, Grace Wood Lady entered the world in Pittington, Durham, England, born to John The Clothier Atwood Wood And Alice Cora Sparks. Grace Wood Lady married Sir William Thorne Durham, and had children including Sir William Thomas Thorne Of Durham. Grace Wood Lady passed away in 1640 in Pittington, Durham, England.

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Biography

  • In 1558, Grace Wood Lady entered the world in Pittington, Durham, England, born to John The Clothier Atwood Wood And Alice Cora Sparks.
  • Grace Wood Lady married Sir William Thorne Durham, and had children including Sir William Thomas Thorne Of Durham.
  • Grace Wood Lady passed away in 1640 in Pittington, Durham, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Atwood\Wood
1539–1577
Birth Location: Dedham, Colchester, Essex, ENG
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Alice Sparks
1539–1578
Birth Location: Borden, Kent, England
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Spouses(s)

Sir Durham
1558–1603
Birth Location: Pittington, Durham, England
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Children(s)

Sir Durham
1578–1633
Birth Location: Pittington, Durham, England
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Grace Lady's Ancestors

Self
Grace Lady
1558–1640
Birth Place: Pittington, Durham, England
Parents
John "The Clothier" Atwood\Wood
1539–1577
Dedham, Colchester, Essex, ENG
Alice (Cora) Sparks
1539–1578
Borden, Kent, England
Grandparents
Reuben (Goodspeed) Sparks
1520–1582
Sulham, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
Sarah (Jane) Couilliard
1520–1591
England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Grace Lady's Descendants

1.
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Grace (Wood) Lady (1558–abt 1640) m. Sir (William Thorne) Durham (6 Dec 1558–3 Dec 1603)
  1. 1. Sir (William Thomas Thorne of) Durham 1578–1633 m. Margaret (Johnston) Lady 1564–1620
    1. 1. Thomas Durham 1604–1653 m. Sarah (Jane) Bumpas 1605–1639
      1. 1. Thomasin (Firh) Durham 1633–1698 m. Ralph Whiting 1635–1698
        1. 1. Anne Whiting 1655–1760 m. Samuel Wharton 1648–1732
      2. 2. Joseph Durham 1635–
      3. 3. Moses Durham 1639–1639
    2. 2. John (Wilson) Burnett 1610–1686

Grace Lady's Timeline

2 Records

1558
1558
Birth of Grace Wood Lady in Pittington, Durham, England
Pittington, Durham, England
1640
abt 1640
Age 82
Death of Grace Wood Lady in Pittington, Durham, England
Pittington, Durham, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1558
    Event Place: Pittington, Durham, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1640
    Event Place: Pittington, Durham, England
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