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Lady Elizabeth Frances Woodcote 1487–1559 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 January 1487

Birth Location: Saughall Massey, Cheshire, England

Death Date: 8 Oct 1559

Death Location: Shropshire, England

Father: Francis Woodcote

Mother: Ellen Littleton

Spouse(s): Sir Bennett, John Stone

Children(s): Sir Bennett, George Benet, Annis Bennett, Avelen Bennett, Aves Bennett, Edmund Bennett, Jane Bennett, Joanna Bennett, John Bennett, Margaret Bennett, Richard Bennett, Sarah Bennett, William Bennett

In 1487, Lady Elizabeth Frances Woodcote entered the world in Saughall Massey, Cheshire, England, born to Francis Woodcote And Ellen Cotes Littleton. Lady Elizabeth Frances Woodcote married John Stone, Sir John Pytt Earl Of Tankerville Bennett, and had children including Annis Bennett, Avelen Bennett, Aves Bennett, Edmund Bennett, George Benet, Jane Lanier Bennett, Joanna Bennett, John Bennett, Margaret Bennett, Richard Bennett, Sarah Bennett, Sir Thomas William Bennett, William Bennett. Lady Elizabeth Frances Woodcote passed away in 1559 in Shropshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1487, Lady Elizabeth Frances Woodcote entered the world in Saughall Massey, Cheshire, England, born to Francis Woodcote And Ellen Cotes Littleton.
  • Lady Elizabeth Frances Woodcote married John Stone, Sir John Pytt Earl Of Tankerville Bennett, and had children including Annis Bennett, Avelen Bennett, Aves Bennett, Edmund Bennett, George Benet, Jane Lanier Bennett, Joanna Bennett, John Bennett, Margaret Bennett, Richard Bennett, Sarah Bennett, Sir Thomas William Bennett, William Bennett.
  • Lady Elizabeth Frances Woodcote passed away in 1559 in Shropshire, England.

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Lady Woodcote's Ancestors

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Lady Woodcote
1487–1559
Birth Place: Saughall Massey, Cheshire, England
Parents
Francis Woodcote
1463–1553
Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Ellen (Cotes) Littleton
1464–1520
Penkridge, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Woodcote's Descendants

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Lady (Elizabeth Frances) Woodcote (1 January 1487–8 Oct 1559) m. Sir (John Pytt Earl of Tankerville) Bennett (1 January 1488–1 January 1559) m. John Stone (1507–7 October 1540)
  1. 1. Sir (Thomas William) Bennett 1503–1547 m. Lady (Agnes Ann Countess of Tankerville) Molyns 1505–1551
    1. 1. Edith Bennett 1527–1576 m. Richard (Rogers "Cale" "Colle" "Calles" "Call" Calle) Cosford 1525–1601
      1. 1. George Cosford 1545–1608 m. Jane Mawer 1550–1593 m. Margaret Wills 1548–1616
        1. 1. Alice (Elsgen) Cosford 1573–1622 m. Thomas (Rogers MAYFLOWER Passenger and Signer) O 1571–1621
        2. 2. Henry Cosford 1568–1607
    2. 2. Mary (Margaret) Bennett 1536–1608
    3. 3. Sir (John Richard) Bennett 1528–1575 m. Elizabeth (Lady of Deanly) Tisdale 1530–1597
      1. 1. Ralph Bennett 1555–1626
      2. 2. Agness Bennett 1559–
      3. 3. Bridget Bennett 1566–
      4. 4. Edmund Bennett 1567–
      5. 5. Elizabeth Bennett 1553–1597
      6. 6. John Bennett 1563–
      7. 7. Richard Bennett 1557–1609
      8. 8. Walter Bennett 1568–1614
      9. 9. William Bennett 1556–1597
      10. 10. Alderman (Thomas) Bennet 1555–1620
  2. 2. George Benet 1500–1546
  3. 3. Annis Bennett 1540–1600
  4. 4. Avelen Bennett 1507–
  5. 5. Aves Bennett 1525–1574
  6. 6. Edmund Bennett 1538–1625
  7. 7. Jane (Lanier) Bennett 1518–1563
  8. 8. Joanna Bennett 1510–1561
  9. 9. John Bennett 1514–1559
  10. 10. Margaret Bennett 1534–
  11. 11. Richard Bennett 1515–1580
  12. 12. Sarah Bennett 1529–
  13. 13. William Bennett 1533–

Lady Woodcote's Timeline

3 Records

1487
1 January 1487
Birth of Lady Elizabeth Frances Woodcote in Saughall Massey, Cheshire, England
Saughall Massey, Cheshire, England
1559
1 January 1559
Age 72
Death of Lady Elizabeth Frances Woodcote in Wallingford, Berkshire, England
Wallingford, Berkshire, England
1559
8 Oct 1559
Age 72
Burial of Lady Elizabeth Frances Woodcote in Shropshire, England
Shropshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 January 1487
    Event Place: Saughall Massey, Cheshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 January 1559
    Event Place: Wallingford, Berkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 8 Oct 1559
    Event Place: Shropshire, England

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