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Hugh John Woodward 1531–1592 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1531

Birth Location: Shevington, Lancashire, England

Death Date: Aft 1592

Death Location: Standish, Lancashire, England

Father: Ralph Manor

Mother: Jane Selton

Spouse(s): Johanna Hawet, Frances Rudhall

Children(s): Thomas Woodward, James Woodward, William Woodward, William Woodard, Alexander Woodward, Edward Woodward, Edward Woodward

In 1531, Hugh John Woodward entered the world in Shevington, Lancashire, England, born to Ralph Woodward Lord Of Shevington Manor And Jane Joan Clara Molyneux Countess Of Selton. Hugh John Woodward married Frances Elizabeth Rudhall, Johanna Hawet, and had children including Alexander Woodward, Edward Thomas Woodward, Edward Woodward, James Woodward, Jane Woodward, Thomas Woodward, William Thomas Woodard, William Woodward. Hugh John Woodward passed away in 1592 in Standish, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1531, Hugh John Woodward entered the world in Shevington, Lancashire, England, born to Ralph Woodward Lord Of Shevington Manor And Jane Joan Clara Molyneux Countess Of Selton.
  • Hugh John Woodward married Frances Elizabeth Rudhall, Johanna Hawet, and had children including Alexander Woodward, Edward Thomas Woodward, Edward Woodward, James Woodward, Jane Woodward, Thomas Woodward, William Thomas Woodard, William Woodward.
  • Hugh John Woodward passed away in 1592 in Standish, Lancashire, England.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Hugh Woodward's Ancestors

Self
Hugh Woodward
1531–1592
Birth Place: Shevington, Lancashire, England
Parents
Ralph Woodward, Lord of Shevington Manor
1508–1570
Shevington, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Jane (Joan Clara Molyneux, Countess of) Selton
1500–1541
Hawkley, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Hugh (Woodward of) Shevington
1477–1507
Henrietta (Mary) Southworth
1475–1508
Samlesbury Hall, Lancashire, England
Lord (Richard Moleyns of Hawkley) Manor
1488–1512
Hawkley Manor, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
Catherine (Orrell of Orrell) Hall
1480–1512
Orrell, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
George Manor
1450–1545
Bridgett Upton
1458–1545
Christopher Samlesbury
1444–1487
Isabel Dutton
1446–1520
Roger Molyneux
1454–1510
Eleanor Lancaster
1460–1485
Pyers Orrell
1454–1553
Margaret Ashurst
1458–1550
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George I
1430–1499
'Agnes' Corbet
1427–1468
John Upton
1432–1489
Elizabeth Mohun
1436–1517
Richard Samlesbury
1410–1472
Elizabeth Molyneux
1424–1518
Thomas Dutton
1421–1459
Anne Touchet
1446–1495
Lord Manor
1420–1497
Agnes Blundell
1425–1465
Christopher Lancaster
1440–1495
Eleanor Musgrave
1447–1530
Henry Orrell
1429–1500
Ellen Leland
1430–
William Ashurst
1410–1476
Elen Anderton
1400–1455

Hugh Woodward's Descendants

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Hugh (John) Woodward (1531–Aft 1592) m. Johanna Hawet (1528–21 Nov 1605) m. Frances (Elizabeth) Rudhall (1552–1590)
  1. 1. Thomas Woodward 1562–1612 m. Elizabeth (Tyrer or) Tyson 1575–1661 m. Elizabeth (Tyson) Crowe 1571–1690
    1. 1. John Woodward 1593–1612 m. Lady (Jane) Woodard 1590–1630
      1. 1. Lady (Mary) Woodard 1610–1653 m. Sir (Joshua) Stapp 1599–1677 m. John Stapp 1610–1658
        1. 1. Abraham (Joshua) Stapp 1646–1714 m. Dorothy Moss 1656–1718
        2. 2. Joseph Stapp 1642–1750
      2. 2. Ellen Woodward 1611–1700
    2. 2. William Woodward 1594–1654 m. Joane Waple 1606– m. Margaret Hales 1621–
    3. 3. Alice Woodward –1665
    4. 4. Thomas Woodward 1597–1665
    5. 5. Jane Wooward –1659
    6. 6. Ellen Woodward 1608–1667
    7. 7. William Woodward –1612
  2. 2. James Woodward 1566–1625
  3. 3. William Woodward 1558–1590 m. Elizabeth 1567– m. Elizabeth Carpenter 1567–
  4. 4. William (Thomas) Woodard 1560–1592 m. Elizabeth Carpenter 1567– m. Elizabeth Tyrer 1567–1590 m. Elizabeth Blowgatt 1568–1580
  5. 5. Alexander Woodward 1563–1622
  6. 6. Edward Woodward 1564–1648 m. Johanna (or Jenet) Johnsone 1564–
  7. 7. Edward (Thomas) Woodward 1568–1612 m. Elizabeth Tyson 1567–1612 m. Elizabeth Tyrer 1572– m. Ellena Mosse 1585–1609 m. Jana Part 1587–1612

Hugh Woodward's Timeline

4 Records

1531
1531
Birth of Hugh John Woodward in Shevington, Lancashire, England
Shevington, Lancashire, England
1562
13 Feb 1562
Age 31
Hugh John Woodward was christened in Shevington, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Shevington, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
1590
29 Jan 1590
Age 59
Death of Hugh John Woodward in Shevington, Lancashire, England
Shevington, Lancashire, England
1592
Aft 1592
Age 61
Burial of Hugh John Woodward in Standish, Lancashire, England
Standish, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1531
    Event Place: Shevington, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 19 Aug 2023), entry for Hugh John Woodward, person ID KNCR-QBN.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 13 Feb 1562
    Event Place: Shevington, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 19 Aug 2023), entry for Hugh John Woodward, person ID KNCR-QBN.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1590
    Event Place: Shevington, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 19 Aug 2023), entry for Hugh John Woodward, person ID KNCR-QBN.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Aft 1592
    Event Place: Standish, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 19 Aug 2023), entry for Hugh John Woodward, person ID KNCR-QBN.

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