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Nicholas Woodbury 1618–1686 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 April 1618

Birth Location: S Petherton, Somerset, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 16 May 1686

Death Location: Beverly, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: William Sr

Mother: Elizabeth Woodbury

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Palgrave

Children(s): William Woodbury, Abigail Ober

The story of Nicholas Woodbury began in 1618 in S Petherton, Somerset, England, United Kingdom. Nicholas Woodbury married Elizabeth Anne Palgrave, and had children including Abigail Ober, Joseph Woodbury, William Woodbury. Nicholas Woodbury passed away in 1686 in Beverly, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Nicholas Woodbury began in 1618 in S Petherton, Somerset, England, United Kingdom.
  • Nicholas Woodbury married Elizabeth Anne Palgrave, and had children including Abigail Ober, Joseph Woodbury, William Woodbury.
  • Nicholas Woodbury passed away in 1686 in Beverly, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nicholas Woodbury's Ancestors

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Nicholas Woodbury
1618–1686
Birth Place: S Petherton, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Parents
William Woodbury Sr
1589–1677
South Petherton, South Somerset District, Somerset, England
Elizabeth Woodbury
1594–1676
South Petherton, South Somerset District, Somerset, England
Grandparents
John (Woodbury) I
1543–1641
Burlescombe, Devon, England
"Rev." (Nicholas) Pasches\Patch
1555–1637
South Petherton, Somerset, England
Joanna\Jane Owsley
1558–1633
South Petherton, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
John Woodberry
1520–1543
William Patch
1530–1575
Elinor Patch
1532–1575
Mary Cheeke
1539–1591
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Woodbury
1500–1550
Lucy Story
1500–1550
John Patch
1504–1575
Lord Somerset
1514–1558
Alyce Parkhurst
1520–1565

Nicholas Woodbury's Descendants

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Nicholas Woodbury (9 April 1618–16 May 1686) m. Elizabeth (Anne) Palgrave (10 April 1625–10 June 1701)
  1. 1. William Woodbury 1651–1710 m. Hannah Haskell 1658–1740
    1. 1. Caleb (Woodbury) 4 1690–1772 m. Hephzibah Lane 1694–1731
      1. 1. Andrew, (Jr.) WoodBury 1729–1805 m. Judith (◊) Butman 1736–
        1. 1. Walter Woodbury 1764–1850 m. Mary 1770–1859
      2. 2. Hannah Woodbury 1723–1799
  2. 2. Abigail Ober 1655–1742

Nicholas Woodbury's Timeline

2 Records

1618
9 April 1618
Birth of Nicholas Woodbury in S Petherton, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
S Petherton, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
1686
16 May 1686
Age 68
Death of Nicholas Woodbury in Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 April 1618
    Event Place: S Petherton, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 118.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: BZ1
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 May 1686
    Event Place: Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Beverly, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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