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Richard Woodward 1487 – 1557 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1487

Birth Location: Butlers Marston, Warwickshire, England

Death Date: 1557

Death Location: Avon Dassett, Warwickshire, England

Father: John Woodward

Mother: Petronilla Clinton

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Hocking

Children(s): Sir Woodward, Anne Woodward,, Alice Woodward, Thomas Woodward, John Woodward

Richard Woodward was born in 1487 in Butlers Marston, Warwickshire, England, the child of John Woodward and Petronilla Clinton. Richard Woodward married Elizabeth Hocking, and had children including Sir George Woodward, Anne Woodward,, Alice Woodward, Thomas Woodward, John Woodward. Richard Woodward passed away in 1557 in Avon Dassett, Warwickshire, England.

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Biography

  • Richard Woodward was born in 1487 in Butlers Marston, Warwickshire, England, the child of John Woodward and Petronilla Clinton.
  • Richard Woodward married Elizabeth Hocking, and had children including Sir George Woodward, Anne Woodward,, Alice Woodward, Thomas Woodward, John Woodward.
  • Richard Woodward passed away in 1557 in Avon Dassett, Warwickshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Woodward
1454 – 1487
Birth Location: Butler, Warwickshire, England
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Petronilla Clinton
1451 – 1487
Birth Location: Butlers Marston, Warwickshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Hocking
1491 – 1557
Birth Location: Butlers Marston, Warwickshire, England
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Children(s)

Sir Woodward
1507 – 1552
Birth Location: Upton, Gloucestershire, England
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Anne Woodward,
1520 –
Birth Location: Stratfrd On Avon, Warwickshire, England
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Alice Woodward
1523 – 1600
Birth Location: Stratfrd On Avon, Warwickshire, England
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Thomas Woodward
1526 – 1603
Birth Location: Butlers Marston, Warwickshire, England
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John Woodward
1543 – 1603
Birth Location: Gloucestershire, England
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Richard Woodward's Ancestors

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Richard Woodward
1487 – 1557
Birth Place: Butlers Marston, Warwickshire, England
Parents
John Woodward
1454 – 1487
Butler, Warwickshire, England
Petronilla Clinton
1451 – 1487
Butlers Marston, Warwickshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Woodward's Descendants

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Richard Woodward (1487 – 1557) m. Elizabeth Hocking (1491 – 1557)
  1. 1. Sir (George) Woodward (1507 – March 1552?)
  2. 2. Anne Woodward, (1520 – )
  3. 3. Alice Woodward (1523 – 1600)
  4. 4. Thomas Woodward (1526 – 11 Jun 1603) m. Joane Rouse (abt 1530 – 1644)
    1. 1. Israel Woodward (1559 – )
    2. 2. Mary Woodward (abt 1561 – )
    3. 3. Eleanor Woodward (1563 – )
    4. 4. Joan Woodward (1570 – 1598)
    5. 5. JOHN WOODWARD (7 feb 1570 – 1625) m. Dorothy Skipwith ( – abt 1765)
      1. 1. JOHN WOODWARD (4 Oct 1607 – 1715) m. Dorothy Skipwith
        1. 1. Ricus Woodward (3 May 1635 – )
        2. 2. WALTER WOODWARD (22 Sep 1637 – 06 SEP 1694) m. Mary ( – 12 Jul 1699)
      2. 2. Isabell Woodward (ABT 1582 – )
      3. 3. Jane Woodward (ABT 1590 – )
      4. 4. Martha Woodward
      5. 5. Thomas Woodward
    6. 6. Eleanor Woodward (1577 – )
    7. 7. Joan Woodward (abt 1584 – )
    8. 8. Thomas Woodward (abt 1591 – )
    9. 9. Christopher Woodward (1604 – 1652)
  5. 5. John Woodward (1543 – 1603)

Richard Woodward's Timeline

2 Records

1487
1487
Birth of Richard Woodward in Butlers Marston, Warwickshire, England
Butlers Marston, Warwickshire, England
1557
1557
Age 70
Death of Richard Woodward in Avon Dassett, Warwickshire, England
Avon Dassett, Warwickshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1487
    Event Place: Butlers Marston, Warwickshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Place: Shropshire, England
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1557
    Event Place: Avon Dassett, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records
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