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Sir Richard Atte Wood 1480–1553 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1480

Birth Location: Sowerby,Halifax,Yorkshire,England

Death Date: 1553-07-08

Death Location: Sowerby,Halifax,Yorkshire,England

Father: Christopher Wood

Mother: Margaret Wood

Spouse(s): Christabell Ambler

Children(s): Robert Wood

The story of Sir Richard Atte Wood began in 1480 in Sowerby,Halifax,Yorkshire,England. Sir Richard Atte Wood married Christabell Ambler, and had children including Robert Ambler Wood. Sir Richard Atte Wood passed away in 1553 in Sowerby,Halifax,Yorkshire,England.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir Richard Atte Wood began in 1480 in Sowerby,Halifax,Yorkshire,England.
  • Sir Richard Atte Wood married Christabell Ambler, and had children including Robert Ambler Wood.
  • Sir Richard Atte Wood passed away in 1553 in Sowerby,Halifax,Yorkshire,England.

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Sir Wood's Ancestors

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Sir Wood
1480–1553
Birth Place: Sowerby,Halifax,Yorkshire,England
Parents
Christopher Wood
1450–1510
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Margaret (Christopher) Wood
1457–1552
Sowerby (near Sowerby Bridge), Yorkshire, England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Wood's Descendants

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Sir (Richard Atte) Wood (1480–1553-07-08) m. Christabell Ambler (1499–abt 1531)
  1. 1. Robert (Ambler) Wood 1508–1582 m. Margaret Gledhill 1518–1600
    1. 1. Susan Wood 1572–1616 m. Benjamin Butterfield 1548–1687
      1. 1. Benjamin Butterfield 1572–1687 m. Hazel Murgatroyd 1576–1611
        1. 1. Susan Butterfield 1595–1635 m. Matthew (Mitchell) Major 1590–1646
        2. 2. George Butterfield 1600–1688
        3. 3. Samuel Butterfield 1613–1636
        4. 4. BENJAMIN (BUTTERFIELD (Yorkshire EN 1638 Charlestown MA) (m in Yorkshire 1632 Anne Jundon)) IV 1610–1687 m. Ann Jundon 1605–1661 m. Hannah Whittemore 1593–1676
        5. 5. Thomas Butterfield 1590–1614
      2. 2. Ann Butterfield 1573–1609

Sir Wood's Timeline

2 Records

1480
1480
Birth of Sir Richard Atte Wood in Sowerby,Halifax,Yorkshire,England
Sowerby,Halifax,Yorkshire,England
1553
1553-07-08
Age 73
Death of Sir Richard Atte Wood in Sowerby,Halifax,Yorkshire,England
Sowerby,Halifax,Yorkshire,England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1480
    Event Place: Sowerby,Halifax,Yorkshire,England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1553-07-08
    Event Place: Sowerby,Halifax,Yorkshire,England

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