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Mary Allen Colley 1587–1640 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 DEC 1587

Birth Location: Hemsby, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 22 Aug 1640

Death Location: Essex, England

Father: William Allen

Mother:

Spouse(s): John Wood

Children(s): Edward Wood, John Wood

In 1587, Mary Allen Colley entered the world in Hemsby, Norfolk, England, born to William Allen And Mrs William D Allen. Mary Allen Colley married John W Wood, and had children including Edward Wood, John Wood. Mary Allen Colley passed away in 1640 in Essex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1587, Mary Allen Colley entered the world in Hemsby, Norfolk, England, born to William Allen And Mrs William D Allen.
  • Mary Allen Colley married John W Wood, and had children including Edward Wood, John Wood.
  • Mary Allen Colley passed away in 1640 in Essex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Colley's Ancestors

Self
Mary Colley
1587–1640
Birth Place: Hemsby, Norfolk, England
Parents
William Allen
1576–1609
St Marys Church Parish, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John Allen
1543–1638
Saltford, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Christiana (Elizabeth) Knight
1545–1593
Kempston, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Allin
1530–1601
Alice Evans
1535–1587
John Knyght\Knight
1532–1616
Lady Symmes
1534–1616
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lady Alabaster*
1507–1567
John Evans
1515–1607
Alice Jones*
1515–1574
Jone Hussey
1515–1560

Mary Colley's Descendants

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Mary (Allen) Colley (11 DEC 1587–22 Aug 1640) m. John (W) Wood (02 Jul 1578–1 Apr 1697)
  1. 1. Edward Wood 1598–1642 m. Ruth Mousall 1602–1642
    1. 1. Thomas (Charles Wood) Sr 1633–1689 m. Ann Hunt 1635–1714
      1. 1. Solomon Wood 1669–1752 m. Mary (Hazeltine) Wood 1671–1749
        1. 1. Obediah ((Obadiah)) Wood 1709–1792 m. Esther (Hester) Hayward 1710–1799
        2. 2. Solomon Wood 1702–
      2. 2. Johnathon Wood 1656–1729 m. Isabel Hazen 1662–
        1. 1. Thomas Wood 1691–
      3. 3. Ann Wood 1660–1715
      4. 4. Josiah Wood 1664–1728
        1. 1. Joseph Wood 1674–1725
        2. 2. Josiah Wood 1658–1740
      5. 5. Samuel Wood 1666–1740
      6. 6. Thomas (Wood) Jr 1658–1668 m. Mary (Wood) Davis 1664–1754
        1. 1. Ephraim Wood 1689–1713
        2. 2. Nehemiah Wood 1688–1688
        3. 3. Thomas (Wood) Jr 1686–1754
        4. 4. Samuel Wood 1692–1742
        5. 5. Hannah Storrs 1703–1764
        6. 6. Ann Sargent 1700–1792
        7. 7. Elizabeth Turner 1694–1731
        8. 8. Mehitable Hall 1695–1758
      7. 7. Elizabeth (Waite) Wood 1664–1675
      8. 8. Mary Wood 1653–1694
      9. 9. Ebenezer Wood 1669–1669
      10. 10. James Wood 1674–1694
      11. 11. Daniel Wood –1682
    2. 2. Elisabeth Wood 1620–1688 m. Solomon Phipps 1619–1671
      1. 1. Solomon (Guild Phipps) Jr 1646–1693 m. Mary (Phipps) Brown 1650–1721 m. Rebecca Phipps 1645–1668
        1. 1. Abial Gardner 1693–1729
        2. 2. Elizabeth Foster 1683–1732
        3. 3. Solomon (Phipps) III 1675–1707
        4. 4. Sarah (Gardner) Winchester 1687–1750
      2. 2. Joseph Phipps 1666–
      3. 3. Elizabeth Phipps 1643–1678
    3. 3. Ruth (Wood) Upham 1636–1697 m. Phineas Upham 1635–1676
      1. 1. Phineas (Upham) II 1659–1720
      2. 2. Ruth Upham 1664–1676
      3. 3. John Upham 1666–1733
      4. 4. Elizabeth Upham 1658–1720
      5. 5. Nathaniel Upham 1661–1717
      6. 6. Thomas Upham 1668–1735
      7. 7. Richard Upham 1675–1734
      8. 8. Rebecca Upham 1677–1677
    4. 4. Edward Wood 1623–1676 m. Elizabeth Wood 1625–
    5. 5. Elizabeth Phipps 1620–1688
  2. 2. John Wood –1832

Mary Colley's Timeline

9 Records

1587
11 DEC 1587
Birth of Mary Allen Colley in Hemsby, Norfolk, England
Hemsby, Norfolk, England
1592
1592
Age 5
Mary Allen Colley was baptized in Hemsby, Norfolk, England
Hemsby, Norfolk, England
1597
1597
Age 10
Mary Allen Colley was married in Norwich, Norfolk, England
Norwich, Norfolk, England
1597
ABT 1597
Age 10
Mary Allen Colley was married in Norwich, Norfolk, England
Norwich, Norfolk, England
1610
23 Sep 1610
Age 23
Mary Allen Colley was married in Norwich, Norfolk, England
Norwich, Norfolk, England
1630
1630
Age 43
Mary Allen Colley was married in Norwich, Norfolk, England
Norwich, Norfolk, England
1636
06 Apr 1636
Age 49
Death of Mary Allen Colley in Gloucester, Massachusetts
Gloucester, Massachusetts
1640
22 Aug 1640
Age 53
Burial of Mary Allen Colley in Essex, England
Essex, England
1656
05 Feb 1656
Age 69
Mary Allen Colley was married In St. Nicholas, Lynn, Norfolk, England
St. Nicholas, Lynn, Norfolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 DEC 1587
    Event Place: Hemsby, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 1592
    Event Place: Hemsby, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980
    [2] England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1597
    Event Place: Norwich, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: ABT 1597
    Event Place: Norwich, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1610
    Event Place: Norwich, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1630
    Event Place: Norwich, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 05 Feb 1656
    Event Place: St. Nicholas, Lynn, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Newburyport, Essex, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Essex, Massachusetts Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Apr 1636
    Event Place: Gloucester, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] Essex, Massachusetts Probate Records
    [2] Essex, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Essex Record Office; Chelmsford, Essex, England; Essex Church of England Parish Registers
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1640
    Event Place: Essex, England
    Record Source: Essex, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Essex Record Office; Chelmsford, Essex, England; Essex Church of England Parish Registers

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