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Sir David Woodruff 1587–1612 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1587

Birth Location: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, , England

Death Date: 1612

Death Location: Knight, Vanderburgh, Indiana, United States

Father: Robert Woodruff

Mother: Brouysia Cathorpe

Spouse(s): Lady Duncombe, Elizabeth Hill

Children(s): Matthew Woodruff, Robert Woodruff, Elizabeth Woodroffe, Thomas Woodruff, Richard Woodruff

In 1587, Sir David Woodruff entered the world in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, , England, born to Robert Woodruff And Brouysia Cathorpe. Sir David Woodruff married Elizabeth Hill, Lady Lettice Duncombe, and had children including Elizabeth Woodroffe, Matthew Woodruff, Richard Woodruff, Robert Woodruff, Thomas Woodruff. Sir David Woodruff passed away in 1612 in Knight, Vanderburgh, Indiana, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1587, Sir David Woodruff entered the world in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, , England, born to Robert Woodruff And Brouysia Cathorpe.
  • Sir David Woodruff married Elizabeth Hill, Lady Lettice Duncombe, and had children including Elizabeth Woodroffe, Matthew Woodruff, Richard Woodruff, Robert Woodruff, Thomas Woodruff.
  • Sir David Woodruff passed away in 1612 in Knight, Vanderburgh, Indiana, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Woodruff
1562–1587
Birth Location: London, London, , England
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Brouysia Cathorpe
1562–1587
Birth Location: London, London, , England
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Spouses(s)

Lady Duncombe
1586–1612
Birth Location: Weston, Surrey, , England
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Elizabeth Hill
1540–1572
Birth Location: London, London, , England
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Children(s)

Matthew Woodruff
1612–1682
Birth Location: , Essex, , England
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Robert Woodruff
1582–
Birth Location: London, London, , England
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Elizabeth Woodroffe
1610–1696
Birth Location: , Lincolnshire, , England
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Thomas Woodruff
1613–
Birth Location: London, London, , England
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Richard Woodruff
1618–
Birth Location: London, London, , England
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Sir Woodruff's Ancestors

Self
Sir Woodruff
1587–1612
Birth Place: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, , England
Parents
Robert Woodruff
1562–1587
London, London, , England
Brouysia Cathorpe
1562–1587
London, London, , England
Grandparents
David Woodruff
1536–1572
, Devon, , England
Elizabeth Hill
1540–1572
London, London, , England
Edward Calthorp
1532–
London, London, , England
Mary Levisson
1523–1581
London, Middlesex, , England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Calthorpe
1468–1554
Anne Hastings
1482–1562
Nicholas Leveson
1494–1539
Denyse Bodley
1496–1561
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Leveson
1457–
Hillary Leveson
1461–
Thomas Bodley
1460–1485
Joan Leech
1464–1530

Sir Woodruff's Descendants

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Sir (David) Woodruff (1587–1612) m. Lady (Lettice) Duncombe (1586–1612) m. Elizabeth Hill (1540–25 Sep 1572)
  1. 1. Matthew Woodruff 1612–1682 m. Hannah Seymour 1620–1682
    1. 1. Matthew Woodruff 1658–1691 m. Mary Plumb 1645–1703 m. Sarah North 1653–1692 m. Sarah North 1653–1692 m. Sarah North 1653–1692
      1. 1. Matthew Woodruff 1669–1751 m. Elizabeth Baldwin 1673–1729 m. Martha Royce 1679–1763
        1. 1. Matthew Woodruff 1697–1751 m. Susannah North 1706–1766
        2. 2. Mary Woodruff 1670–1713
        3. 3. John Woodruff 1672–1726
        4. 4. Sarah Woodruff 1674–1980
        5. 5. Samuel Woodruff 1677–1732
        6. 6. Elizabeth Woodruff 1679–1731
        7. 7. Hannah Woodruff 1681–1727
        8. 8. Nathaniel Woodruff 1687–1758
        9. 9. Sylvanus Woodruff 1699–1776
        10. 10. Sarah Woodruff 1703–1725
        11. 11. Timothy Woodruff 1706–1725
        12. 12. Joshua Woodruff 1708–1776
        13. 13. Abraham Woodruff 1710–1768
        14. 14. Elizabeth Woodruff 1713–1759
        15. 15. Aaron Woodruff 1715–1796
      2. 2. Mary Woodruff 1670–1713
      3. 3. John Woodruff 1672–1726
      4. 4. Sarah Woodruff 1674–1980
      5. 5. Samuel Woodruff 1677–1732
      6. 6. Elizabeth Woodruff 1679–1731
      7. 7. Hannah Woodruff 1681–1727
      8. 8. Nathaniel Woodruff 1687–1758
      9. 9. Nathaniel Woodruff 1688–1758
      10. 10. Joseph Woodruff 1689–1737
      11. 11. Sarah (North) Woodruff 1670–
      12. 12. Nathaniel Woodruff 1687–1758
      13. 13. John Woodruff 1687–
      14. 14. Nathaniel Woodruff 1688–1758
      15. 15. Joseph Woodruff 1689–1737
      16. 16. Joseph Woodruff 1689–1737
      17. 17. Mary Woodruff 1691–
      18. 18. Mary Woodruff 1670–1713
      19. 19. John Woodruff 1672–1726
      20. 20. Sarah Woodruff 1674–1980
      21. 21. Samuel Woodruff 1677–1732
      22. 22. Elizabeth Woodruff 1679–1731
      23. 23. Hannah Woodruff 1681–1727
      24. 24. Nathaniel Woodruff 1687–1758
      25. 25. Nathaniel Woodruff 1688–1758
      26. 26. Joseph Woodruff 1689–1737
      27. 27. Sarah (North) Woodruff 1670–
      28. 28. Nathaniel Woodruff 1687–1758
      29. 29. John Woodruff 1687–
      30. 30. Nathaniel Woodruff 1688–1758
      31. 31. Joseph Woodruff 1689–1737
      32. 32. Joseph Woodruff 1689–1737
      33. 33. Mary Woodruff 1691–
      34. 34. Mary Woodruff 1670–1713
      35. 35. John Woodruff 1672–1726
      36. 36. Sarah Woodruff 1674–1980
      37. 37. Samuel Woodruff 1677–1732
      38. 38. Elizabeth Woodruff 1679–1731
      39. 39. Hannah Woodruff 1681–1727
      40. 40. Nathaniel Woodruff 1687–1758
      41. 41. Nathaniel Woodruff 1688–1758
      42. 42. Joseph Woodruff 1689–1737
      43. 43. Sarah (North) Woodruff 1670–
      44. 44. Nathaniel Woodruff 1687–1758
      45. 45. John Woodruff 1687–
      46. 46. Nathaniel Woodruff 1688–1758
      47. 47. Joseph Woodruff 1689–1737
      48. 48. Joseph Woodruff 1689–1737
      49. 49. Mary Woodruff 1691–
    2. 2. Hannah Woodruff 1648–1712
    3. 3. Elizabeth Woodruff 1651–1731
    4. 4. Mary Woodruff 1654–1682
    5. 5. Samuel Woodruff 1661–1742
    6. 6. Hannah Woodruff 1648–1712
    7. 7. Elizabeth Woodruff 1651–1731
    8. 8. Mary Woodruff 1654–1682
    9. 9. Samuel Woodruff 1661–1742
  2. 2. Robert Woodruff 1582–
  3. 3. Elizabeth Woodroffe 1610–1696
  4. 4. Thomas Woodruff 1613–
  5. 5. Richard Woodruff 1618–

Sir Woodruff's Timeline

2 Records

1587
1587
Birth of Sir David Woodruff in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, , England
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, , England
1612
1612
Age 25
Death of Sir David Woodruff in Knight, Vanderburgh, Indiana, United States
Knight, Vanderburgh, Indiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1587
    Event Place: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, , England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1612
    Event Place: Knight, Vanderburgh, Indiana, United States
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