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John Westwood 1579–1629 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Mar 1579

Birth Location: Halesowen, Worcestershire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 23 Apr 1629

Death Location: Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England

Father: Sir Westwood

Mother: Lady Willets

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Curtler

Children(s): Elyzabeth Westwood

John Westwood was born in 1579 in Halesowen, Worcestershire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom, the child of Sir William Westwood And Lady Elizabeth Willets. John Westwood married Elizabeth Curtler, and had children including Elyzabeth Westwood. John Westwood passed away in 1629 in Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England.

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Biography

  • John Westwood was born in 1579 in Halesowen, Worcestershire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom, the child of Sir William Westwood And Lady Elizabeth Willets.
  • John Westwood married Elizabeth Curtler, and had children including Elyzabeth Westwood.
  • John Westwood passed away in 1629 in Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Westwood's Ancestors

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John Westwood
1579–1629
Birth Place: Halesowen, Worcestershire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir William Westwood
1545–1577
Halesowen, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Elizabeth) Willets
1549–1579
Halesowen, Worcestershire, England
Grandparents
Robert (Job) Westwood
1534–1600
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England
Sarah Hall
1534–1601
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Westwood
1514–1560
Margaret Hanley
1514–1585
Thomas Hall
1505–1560
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Westwood
1494–1551
Ann Taylor
1494–
Richard Hanley
1494–1550
Eleanor Abbington
1490–1550

John Westwood's Descendants

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John Westwood (Mar 1579–23 Apr 1629) m. Elizabeth Curtler (29 Nov 1576–1620)
  1. 1. Elyzabeth Westwood 1600–1698 m. James Vickers 1599–1672
    1. 1. John Vickers 1621–1693 m. Jane Harrison 1628–1688
      1. 1. Lady (Anne) Vickers 1657–1681 m. Sir (Thomas Hedley) III 1656–1709
        1. 1. Thomas Hedley 1678–1753 m. Anne Bell 1686–1759

John Westwood's Timeline

5 Records

1579
Mar 1579
Birth of John Westwood in Halesowen, Worcestershire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
Halesowen, Worcestershire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
1579
25 Mar 1579
John Westwood was baptized in Worcestershire, England
Worcestershire, England
1625
19 Jul 1625
Age 46
John Westwood was baptized in Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England
Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England
1629
Apr 1629
Age 50
Death of John Westwood in Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England
Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England
1629
23 Apr 1629
Age 50
Burial of John Westwood
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 1579
    Event Place: Halesowen, Worcestershire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1579
    Event Place: Worcestershire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Births and Christenings
    [2] Worcestershire, England, Extracted Church of England Parish Records, Register of Halesowen, Worcester, 1559-1643, Vol 66; Author: Transcr: E Hobday; Publication Date: 1910; Roll: 990419_1910; Reference Number: CS 410.P37x Vol 66

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 19 Jul 1625
    Event Place: Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Place: Surrey, England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P92SAV3009

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1629
    Event Place: Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 23 Apr 1629
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

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