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John Woodyard 1676–1743 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1676

Birth Location: Surlingham, Norfolk, England

Death Date: MAY 1743

Death Location: Charles, Maryland, British Colonial America

Father: John Woodyard

Mother: Elizabeth Henley

Spouse(s): Jane Browne, Jane Gray

Children(s): Henry Woodyard, Robert Woodyard, Gerrard Woodyard, Margaret Woodyard, Mary Woodyard, Elizabeth Woodyard, Jane Woodyard, Martha Woodyard, John Woodward, Henry Woodyard, James Woodyard

In 1676, John Woodyard entered the world in Surlingham, Norfolk, England, born to John Woodyard And Elizabeth Henley. John Woodyard married Jane Browne, Jane Gray, and had children including Elizabeth Woodyard, Gerrard Woodyard, Henry Woodyard, James Woodyard, Jane Woodyard, John Woodward, Margaret Woodyard, Martha Woodyard, Mary Woodyard, Robert Woodyard. John Woodyard passed away in 1743 in Charles, Maryland, British Colonial America.

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Biography

  • In 1676, John Woodyard entered the world in Surlingham, Norfolk, England, born to John Woodyard And Elizabeth Henley.
  • John Woodyard married Jane Browne, Jane Gray, and had children including Elizabeth Woodyard, Gerrard Woodyard, Henry Woodyard, James Woodyard, Jane Woodyard, John Woodward, Margaret Woodyard, Martha Woodyard, Mary Woodyard, Robert Woodyard.
  • John Woodyard passed away in 1743 in Charles, Maryland, British Colonial America.

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John Woodyard's Ancestors

Self
John Woodyard
1676–1743
Birth Place: Surlingham, Norfolk, England
Parents
John Woodyard
1650–
<Charles County, MD>
Elizabeth Henley
1654–
<Charles County, MD>
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Woodyard's Descendants

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John Woodyard (1676–MAY 1743) m. Jane Browne (1674–1735) m. Jane Gray (1680–)
  1. 1. Henry Woodyard 1709–1789 m. Margaret Martin 1698–1770
    1. 1. Richard Woodyard 1728–1780
    2. 2. Lewis Woodyard 1740–1796
    3. 3. Ann (Nancy) Woodyard 1732–1766 m. John Beck 1708–1765
    4. 4. Jesse Woodyard 1740–1817
    5. 5. Mary Woodyard 1746–1785
    6. 6. Gerrard Woodyard 1737–1812 m. Elizabeth Peyton 1742–
    7. 7. Jane Woodyard 1742–1816 m. John Williams 1740–1798
    8. 8. John Woodyard 1734–1795 m. Ann Thomas 1755–1828 m. Prudence Sanders 1730–1780
    9. 9. Jeremiah Woodyard 1748–1815 m. Elizabeth Thompson 1752–1835
      1. 1. Elizabeth Woodyard 1791–
      2. 2. James Woodyard 1773–1852 m. Anna (Maria) Routt 1768–1853
      3. 3. Jarret (Gerrard) Woodyard 1784–1865 m. Prescina Mitchell 1790–1859 m. Lurany Searls 1800–1873
        1. 1. Catherine (Ann) Woogerd 1816–1894 m. Henry (R.) Clay 1815–1899
        2. 2. Elizabeth Wooyard 1812–1869 m. Noah Reeves 1795–1855
        3. 3. Julia (Ann) Woogerd 1815– m. Benjamin (Franklin) Irvine 1805–
        4. 4. John (Andrew) Woodgerd 1826–1853 m. Rachael (Arminta) Stevens 1823–1904
        5. 5. James Woogerd 1818–1886 m. Susanna (B.) Misner 1818–1897
        6. 6. George Woodyard 1823–1901 m. Mary Reeves 1829–1913
        7. 7. Jane Woodgeard 1831–1909 m. William Casey 1825–1913
        8. 8. Persena Woodward 1820–1890 m. Mathias Reeves 1816–1893
        9. 9. William (George) Woodgerd 1811–1887 m. Elizabeth Daily 1823– m. Susanna Pennington 1812–1843 m. Hannah Lindley 1822–1867
        10. 10. Mary Woodyard 1826–1906 m. John (P.) Misner 1818–1879
  2. 2. Robert Woodyard 1711–
  3. 3. Gerrard Woodyard 1705–
  4. 4. Margaret Woodyard 1716–
  5. 5. Mary Woodyard 1718–
  6. 6. Elizabeth Woodyard 1714–
  7. 7. Jane Woodyard 1720–
  8. 8. Martha Woodyard 1723–
  9. 9. John Woodward 1702–1767 m. Catherine Woodward 1706–
  10. 10. Henry Woodyard 1708– m. Mary Simpson 1710–
  11. 11. James Woodyard 1725–1777 m. Violetta (" Letty") Colvert 1732–1789

John Woodyard's Timeline

3 Records

1676
1676
Birth of John Woodyard in Surlingham, Norfolk, England
Surlingham, Norfolk, England
1679
26 OCT 1679
Age 3
John Woodyard was christened in Surlingham,Norfolk,England
Surlingham,Norfolk,England
1743
MAY 1743
Age 67
Death of John Woodyard in Charles, Maryland, British Colonial America
Charles, Maryland, British Colonial America

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1676
    Event Place: Surlingham, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 26 OCT 1679
    Event Place: Surlingham,Norfolk,England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: MAY 1743
    Event Place: Charles, Maryland, British Colonial America

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