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Richard Woodward 1589–1665 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1589

Birth Location: Childwell, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 16 Feb 1665

Death Location: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: William Woodward

Mother: Elizabeth Tyrer

Spouse(s): Rose Stewart, Ann Gates

Children(s): DANIEL WOODWARD, John Woodward, George Woodward, Richard Woodward, Joshua Woodward, Mary Woodward, Rebecca Woodward, Elizabeth Woodward, Sarah Woodward, Amos Woodward, Richard Woodward, Nathaniel Woodward, John Woodward, Susanna Woodward, Mercy Woodward, Mary Woodward, Amos Woodward, Elizabeth Woodward, George Woodward, Nathanial Woodard, Joshua Stubbs

The story of Richard Woodward began in 1589 in Childwell, Lancashire, England. Richard Woodward married Ann Veare Hill Gates, Rose Stewart, and had children including Amos Woodward, Daniel Woodward, Elizabeth Woodward, George Woodward, John Woodward, Joshua Stubbs, Joshua Woodward, Mary Woodward, Mercy Woodward, Nathanial Woodard, Nathaniel Woodward, Rebecca Woodward, Richard Woodward, Sarah Woodward, Susanna Woodward. Richard Woodward passed away in 1665 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

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  • The story of Richard Woodward began in 1589 in Childwell, Lancashire, England.
  • Richard Woodward married Ann Veare Hill Gates, Rose Stewart, and had children including Amos Woodward, Daniel Woodward, Elizabeth Woodward, George Woodward, John Woodward, Joshua Stubbs, Joshua Woodward, Mary Woodward, Mercy Woodward, Nathanial Woodard, Nathaniel Woodward, Rebecca Woodward, Richard Woodward, Sarah Woodward, Susanna Woodward.
  • Richard Woodward passed away in 1665 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Richard Woodward's Ancestors

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Richard Woodward
1589–1665
Birth Place: Childwell, Lancashire, England
Parents
William Woodward
1560–1590
Childwell, Lancashire, England
Elizabeth Tyrer
1567–1590
Ipswich, Suffolk, , England
Grandparents
Hugh (John) Woodward
1531–1590
Childwell, Lancashire, England
Lady (Jane) Hawett
1539–1605
Standish, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir KG
1482–1540
Susan Guilford
1486–1539
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Woodward's Descendants

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Richard Woodward (1589–16 Feb 1665) m. Rose Stewart (1582–6 Oct 1662) m. Ann (Veare Hill) Gates (12 Jun 1603–5 Feb 1683)
  1. 1. DANIEL WOODWARD 1653–1713 m. ELIZABETH DANA 1661–1706
    1. 1. Thomas Woodward 1700–1778 m. DOROTHY ((Park)) Woodward 1704–1725
      1. 1. Parke Woodward 1726–1808 m. Zilpah Parke 1729–1771
        1. 1. Abigail Woodward 1747–1802 m. Benedict Eggleston 1739–1834
        2. 2. Amos Woodward 1769–1814
        3. 3. Asa Woodward 1761–1840
        4. 4. Parke (Woodward) (Twin) 1748–
        5. 5. John Woodward 1750–
        6. 6. Enoch Woodward 1754–1846
        7. 7. Seth Woodward 1754–
        8. 8. Charity Woodward 1762–
        9. 9. Wealthy ((Woodward)) Horton 1762–1845
        10. 10. Lucy Woodward 1771–1846
        11. 11. Asa Woodward 1748–
      2. 2. Hezekiah Woodward 1732–1800
      3. 3. Joanna Woodward 1728–
      4. 4. Jonas Woodward 1736–
      5. 5. Elkanah Woodward 1747–
      6. 6. Thomas Woodward 1746–
      7. 7. Dorothy (Dolly) Woodward 1734–
      8. 8. Caleb Woodward 1744–1814
    2. 2. Abigail Woodward 1686–
    3. 3. Daniel Woodward –1776
    4. 4. Amos Woodward 1693–
  2. 2. John Woodward 1621–1695
  3. 3. George Woodward 1620–1676
  4. 4. Richard Woodward 1626–1665
  5. 5. Joshua Woodward 1623–1676
  6. 6. Mary Woodward 1641–1718
  7. 7. Rebecca Woodward 1647–1727
  8. 8. Elizabeth Woodward 1639–
  9. 9. Sarah Woodward 1642–1706
  10. 10. Amos Woodward 1646–1730
  11. 11. Richard Woodward 1636–1706
  12. 12. Nathaniel Woodward 1608–1625
  13. 13. John Woodward 1649–1732
  14. 14. Susanna Woodward 1651–
  15. 15. Mercy Woodward 1656–1713
  16. 16. Mary Woodward 1660–
  17. 17. Amos Woodward 1626–
  18. 18. Elizabeth Woodward 1653–1706
  19. 19. George Woodward 1645–
  20. 20. Nathanial Woodard 1613–1694
  21. 21. Joshua Stubbs 1610–1654

Richard Woodward's Timeline

2 Records

1589
1589
Birth of Richard Woodward in Childwell, Lancashire, England
Childwell, Lancashire, England
1665
16 Feb 1665
Age 76
Death of Richard Woodward in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1589
    Event Place: Childwell, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: of MA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1665
    Event Place: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

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