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Richard Woods 1515–1554 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1515

Birth Location: North Tawton, Devon, England

Death Date: 1554

Death Location: Weymouth, Dorset, England

Father: Alexander Wood

Mother: Anne Leger

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The story of Richard Woods began in 1515 in North Tawton, Devon, England. Richard Woods passed away in 1554 in Weymouth, Dorset, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Woods began in 1515 in North Tawton, Devon, England.
  • Richard Woods passed away in 1554 in Weymouth, Dorset, England.

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Richard Woods's Ancestors

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Richard Woods
1515–1554
Birth Place: North Tawton, Devon, England
Parents
Alexander Wood
1490–1550
North Tawton, Devon, England
Anne (St) Leger
1498–1550
Kent, England
Grandparents
Richard Wood
1455–1483
North Tawton, Devon, England
Emma Bear
1455–1484
Huntsham, Devon, England
Bartholomew (St) Leger
1442–1516
Ulcombe, Kent, England
Blanche Bourchier
1442–1488
Baunton, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
John Wood
1425–1469
Thomasine Crase
1425–1455
John Bear
1440–1491
Edith Gambon
1445–
John Leger
1400–1442
Margery Donnet
1408–1437
William Bourchier
1406–1471
Thomasine Hankeford
1422–1453
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Wood
1404–1459
Ann Pollard
1400–1485
Robert Bear
1419–
Margaret Speke
1415–
John Gambon
1407–1450
Idonea
1410–
Arnold Leger
1378–1431
Joane Luxembourg
1382–1406
James Donnet
1380–1415
Margery Cheney
1393–1408
William Bourchier
1374–1420
Anne Plantagenet
1383–1438
Richard Hankeford
1397–1419
Anne Montagu
1384–1457

Richard Woods's Timeline

2 Records

1515
1515
Birth of Richard Woods in North Tawton, Devon, England
North Tawton, Devon, England
1554
1554
Age 39
Death of Richard Woods in Weymouth, Dorset, England
Weymouth, Dorset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1515
    Event Place: North Tawton, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1554
    Event Place: Weymouth, Dorset, England

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