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Lady Margaret Christopher Smythe Willoughby 1457 – 1552 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1457

Birth Location: Sowerby Bridge, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 18 Mar 1552

Death Location: Sowerby Bridge, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, Halifax, West Yorkshire, England

Father: John Atwood

Mother: Isabella Upton

Spouse(s): Christopher Woode

Children(s): Richard Wood, Richard Wood

Lady Margaret Christopher Smythe Willoughby was born in 1457 in Sowerby Bridge, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England, the child of John Atwood and Isabella de Mules Upton. Lady Margaret Christopher Smythe Willoughby married Christopher Peter Atte Woode, and had children including Richard Wood, Richard Wood. Lady Margaret Christopher Smythe Willoughby passed away in 1552 in Sowerby Bridge, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, Halifax, West Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • Lady Margaret Christopher Smythe Willoughby was born in 1457 in Sowerby Bridge, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England, the child of John Atwood and Isabella de Mules Upton.
  • Lady Margaret Christopher Smythe Willoughby married Christopher Peter Atte Woode, and had children including Richard Wood, Richard Wood.
  • Lady Margaret Christopher Smythe Willoughby passed away in 1552 in Sowerby Bridge, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, Halifax, West Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Lady Willoughby's Ancestors

Self
Lady Willoughby
1457 – 1552
Birth Place: Sowerby Bridge, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England
Parents
John Atwood
1400 – 1459
Sanderstead, Surrey, England, British Empire
Isabella (de Mules) Upton
1404 – 1499
Sanderstead, London Borough of Croydon, Greater London, England
Grandparents
Peter ((John) Atte) Wode
1360 – 1404
Sanderstead, Surrey, England
Petronilla Heygarston
1364 – 1405
Sanderstead, Surrey, England
James (De) Mules
1366 – 1406
Upton Manor, Corwall, England
Lady (Margaret) Mulys
1380 – 1428
England
Great-Grandparents
Peter Wood
1321 – 1352
Laurencia Wode
1332 – 1419
William Heygarston
1224 – 1278
Juliana WILLIAM
John Mules
1308 – 1329
Mathilde Grey
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Geoffrey Wode
1295 – 1346
Anisia Livingstone
1299 – 1328
Queche
1320 –
Mrs Queche
Roger Mules
Mariota Dennys
1285 – 1335

Lady Willoughby's Descendants

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Lady (Margaret Christopher Smythe) Willoughby (1457 – 18 Mar 1552) m. Christopher (Peter Atte) Woode (1450 – 30 Jul 1525)
  1. 1. Richard Wood (1480 – 8 Jul 1553) m. Christabell Ambler (1485 – 1522)
    1. 1. Robert (Ambler) Wood (1500 – Jun 1551) m. Margaret Niblett (1501 – Jun 1596)
      1. 1. Elizabeth Wood (1528 – 1568) m. Geoffrey Ward (1526 – Aft 1566)
      2. 2. Margaret Wood (1534 – 1600) m. Robert Wilson (1530 – 1581)
        1. 1. Robert Wilson (17 Mar 1563 – 1644) m. Abigail Barnes (1562 – 1623) m. Katherine Rudd (1561 – 1648)
      3. 3. Robert (A) Wood (1535 – 7 Feb 1582) m. Mary Browne (Abt 1539 – Aft 1583) m. Mary Marsh (1539 – 1582)
    2. 2. George Wood (1500 – 24 Jan 1590) m. Margaret (Anne) Ambler (1502 – 31 Mar 1600)
    3. 3. Agnes Wood (1506 – )
    4. 4. Johanna Wood (1508 – 1536)
    5. 5. Thomas Wood (1508 – ) m. margarita wood (1513 – )
    6. 6. Margaret Wood (Abt 1509 – ) m. William Wood (Abt 1509 – ) m. Edmond Firth (Abt 1507 – )
    7. 7. Edmund Wood (1511 – 1602)
    8. 8. Agnes Wood (1511 – ) m. John Hebbilgwett (Abt 1511 – )
    9. 9. Thomas Wood (1513 – 1516) m. margarita wood (1513 – )
    10. 10. Richard Wood (20 Jun 1514 – 30 Sep 1588) m. Margaret Ambler (Abt 1520 – 12 Oct 1599) m. Margaret (Smythe) Willoughby (1520 – 12 Oct 1599) m. Sybil Drake (1515 – 4 Mar 1575)
    11. 11. Richard Wood (1515 – 1588) m. Joanna Roper
    12. 12. John Wood (1516 – 1544)
    13. 13. Edmund Wood (Abt 1518 – 1615)
    14. 14. Gilbert Wood (1520 – )
    15. 15. Mary Wood (Abt 1522 – )
  2. 2. Richard Wood (1480 – 1553) m. Christabell Ambler (1485 – 1522)

Lady Willoughby's Timeline

2 Records

1457
1457
Birth of Lady Margaret Christopher Smythe Willoughby in Sowerby Bridge, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England
Sowerby Bridge, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England
1552
18 Mar 1552
Age 95
Death of Lady Margaret Christopher Smythe Willoughby in Sowerby Bridge, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, Halifax, West Yorkshire, England
Sowerby Bridge, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, Halifax, West Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1457
    Event Place: Sowerby Bridge, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1552
    Event Place: Sowerby Bridge, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, Halifax, West Yorkshire, England

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