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John Wood of Roydon 1566–1635 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 13, 1566

Birth Location: Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, England

Death Date: Dec 04, 1635

Death Location: Roydon, Essex, England

Father: John Wood

Mother: Mary Wood

Spouse(s): Isabel Goodspeed

Children(s): Mary Wood

In 1566, John Wood of Roydon entered the world in Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, England, born to John Wood And Mary Stracey Wood. John Wood of Roydon married Isabel Elizabeth Jane Goodspeed, and had children including Mary Wood. John Wood of Roydon passed away in 1635 in Roydon, Essex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1566, John Wood of Roydon entered the world in Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, England, born to John Wood And Mary Stracey Wood.
  • John Wood of Roydon married Isabel Elizabeth Jane Goodspeed, and had children including Mary Wood.
  • John Wood of Roydon passed away in 1635 in Roydon, Essex, England.

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John Roydon's Ancestors

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John Roydon
1566–1635
Birth Place: Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, England
Parents
John Wood
1545–1582
Roydon?, County Essex, England
Mary (Stracey) Wood
1556–1575
Therfield, Hertfordshire, England
Grandparents
Susannah (Ann) Abbott
1520–1560
County Essex?, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Roydon's Descendants

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John (Wood of) Roydon (Apr 13, 1566–Dec 04, 1635) m. Isabel (Elizabeth Jane) Goodspeed (1568–22 Oct 1644)
  1. 1. Mary Wood 1605–1676 m. Dea. (Richard) Platt 1604–1684
    1. 1. Epenetus Platt 1640–1693 m. Phebe Wood 1647–1697
      1. 1. Phoebe Platt 1669–1748 m. Moses Vail 1685–1750
        1. 1. Mary Vail 1716–1786 m. Daniel (Cornell "Revolutionary War) Veteran" 1702–1769

John Roydon's Timeline

2 Records

1566
Apr 13, 1566
Birth of John Wood of Roydon in Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, England
Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, England
1635
Dec 04, 1635
Age 69
Death of John Wood of Roydon in Roydon, Essex, England
Roydon, Essex, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 13, 1566
    Event Place: Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 04, 1635
    Event Place: Roydon, Essex, England

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