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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: 17 Nov 1608

Death Location: Bury, St Mary, Lancashire, England

Father: Sir Wood,

Mother: Lady Benefeld

Spouse(s): Anne Wood

Children(s): John (Woodes)

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

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Wood's Ancestors

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Sir Wood
1525–1608
Birth Place: Kirkburton, Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England
Parents
Sir George Richard Wood,
1500–1542
Kirkburton, Yorkshire, England
Lady (Margaret Annes) Benefeld
1502–1608
York, York Unitary Authority, North Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Wood's Descendants

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Sir (George Thomas) Wood (1525–17 Nov 1608) m. Anne (Foxe) Wood (1538–23 November 1623)
  1. 1. John (Thomas Wood) (Woodes) 1559–1638 m. Margaret Wood 1553–1606 m. Jenet Croft 1564–1636
    1. 1. Edward (Francis) Wood 1582–1618 m. Marie Chadwick 1588–1635
      1. 1. Abraham (Thomas) Wood 1610–1681 m. Margaret Cruse 1616–1682
        1. 1. Margaret (Lewelyn) Wood 1641–1719 m. Peter (Jones) I 1634–1674 m. Thomas Cocke 1638–1696
        2. 2. Sarah (Elizabeth) Wood 1631–1678
    2. 2. John Wood 1578–1697

Sir Wood's Timeline

4 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
1549
1549
Age 24
Sir George Thomas Wood was married in Kirkburton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Kirkburton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
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
1608
17 Nov 1608
Age 83
Burial of Sir George Thomas Wood in Bury, St Mary, Lancashire, England
Bury, St Mary, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1525
    Event Place: Kirkburton, Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1549
    Event Place: Kirkburton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jun 1608
    Event Place: Kirkburton, Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1608
    Event Place: Bury, St Mary, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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