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John Woodruff 1356 – 1397 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1356

Birth Location: Woolley, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 2 AUG 1397

Death Location: England, United Kingdom

Father: Richard Woodruff

Mother: Mabel Pudsy

Spouse(s): Ann Cresacre

Children(s): Christopher Woodrove

In 1356, John Woodruff entered the world in Woolley, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Richard Woodruff and Mabel Pudsy. John Woodruff married Ann Cresacre, and had children including Christopher Oliver Woodrove. John Woodruff passed away in 1397 in England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1356, John Woodruff entered the world in Woolley, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Richard Woodruff and Mabel Pudsy.
  • John Woodruff married Ann Cresacre, and had children including Christopher Oliver Woodrove.
  • John Woodruff passed away in 1397 in England, United Kingdom.

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John Woodruff's Ancestors

Self
John Woodruff
1356 – 1397
Birth Place: Woolley, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Richard Woodruff
1322 – 1378
Woolley, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Mabel Pudsy
1327 – 1356
Barford, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Oliver Woodruff
1290 – 1381
Pickering, North Riding of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Christian (Saint) Quintin
1297 –
England, United Kingdom
Hugh Pudsy
1322 –
Barford, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Mrs Pudsy
1322 –
Barford, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Woodruff's Descendants

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John Woodruff (1356 – 2 AUG 1397) m. Ann Cresacre (1360 – AFT 1384)
  1. 1. Christopher (Oliver) Woodrove (ABT 1382 – APR 1430) m. Alice Mirfield (1386 – 1419)
    1. 1. Oliver Woodrove (ABT 1414 – 20 NOV 1420)
    2. 2. John Woodrove (1416 – 20 OCT 1487) m. Nevelle (ABT 1420 – )
      1. 1. Richard Woodruffe (1446 – 15 JAN 1522) m. Beatrix (Fitz) Williams (1450 – 6 OCT 1522)
        1. 1. James Woodroffe (1462 – 1515) m. Katherine Wombwell (1510 – 1573)
        2. 2. John Woodruff (1472 – 1563) m. Alice Hastings (1481 – 1551) m. John Woodruff (ABT 1476 – ) m. Katherine Wombwell (1480 – ) m. Ellen Lightfoot (1474 – 1547)
        3. 3. Thomas Woodruff (ABT 1480 – 29 SEP 1549) m. Elizabeth Waterson (ABT 1480 – ABT 1550)
        4. 4. Elsabeth Woodroffe (ABT 1485 – )
        5. 5. Beatrice Woodrove (1486 – 5 DEC 1548) m. Humphrey (De) Stafford (ABT 1400 – 10 JUL 1460) m. Thomas Wentworth (ABT 1483 – 5 DEC 1548) m. Thomas Wentworth (1501 – 3 MAR 1551)
        6. 6. Oliver Woodroffe (ABT 1509 – )
        7. 7. James Woodroffe (environ 1488 – 13 JUN 1544) m. Catherine Wombwell (ABT 1480 – )
    3. 3. Elizabeth Woodruffe (1416 – 12 NOV 1505) m. Matthew Wentworth (1407 – )
    4. 4. Elizabeth Woodrove (1416 – UNKNOWN) m. James Cressacre (ABT 1414 – )
    5. 5. Mary Woodrove (1420 – ) m. Thomas Wheatley (ABT 1418 – )
    6. 6. Ann Woodrove (ABT 1420 – ) m. John Wentworth (ABT 1416 – )

John Woodruff's Timeline

2 Records

1356
1356
Birth of John Woodruff in Woolley, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Woolley, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1397
2 AUG 1397
Age 41
Death of John Woodruff in England, United Kingdom
England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1356
    Event Place: Woolley, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 AUG 1397
    Event Place: England, United Kingdom

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