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Sir George Thomas Wood 1525–1608 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1525

Birth Location: Kirkburton, Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 29 Jun 1608

Death Location: Kirkburton, Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England

Father: John Woode

Mother: Lady Benefeld

Spouse(s): Anne Foxe

Children(s): John (Woodes)

Sir George Thomas Wood was born in 1525 in Kirkburton, Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England, the child of John Woode And Lady Margaret Annes Benefeld. Sir George Thomas Wood married Anne Foxe, and had children including John Thomas Wood Woodes. Sir George Thomas Wood passed away in 1608 in Kirkburton, Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • Sir George Thomas Wood was born in 1525 in Kirkburton, Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England, the child of John Woode And Lady Margaret Annes Benefeld.
  • Sir George Thomas Wood married Anne Foxe, and had children including John Thomas Wood Woodes.
  • Sir George Thomas Wood passed away in 1608 in Kirkburton, Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England.

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Sir Wood's Ancestors

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Sir Wood
1525–1608
Birth Place: Kirkburton, Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England
Parents
John Woode
1516–1590
England
Lady (Margaret Annes) Benefeld
1502–1608
York, York Unitary Authority, North Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Robert Woode
1500–1550
England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Wood's Descendants

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Sir (George Thomas) Wood (1525–29 Jun 1608) m. Anne Foxe (1538–23 November 1623)
  1. 1. John (Thomas Wood) (Woodes) 1559–1638 m. Margaret Dawson 1553–1606
    1. 1. Edward (Francis) Wood 1582–1618 m. Marie Chadwick 1588–1635
      1. 1. Abraham (Thomas J (1610)) Wood 1610–1681
        1. 1. Margaret (Llewellyn) Cruse 1641–1719 m. Major (Peter Jones, 1st Colonial Troops, Virginia) Militia 1634–1679

Sir Wood's Timeline

2 Records

1525
1525
Birth of Sir George Thomas Wood in Kirkburton, Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England
Kirkburton, Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England
1608
29 Jun 1608
Age 83
Death of Sir George Thomas Wood in Kirkburton, Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England
Kirkburton, Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1525
    Event Place: Kirkburton, Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jun 1608
    Event Place: Kirkburton, Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England

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