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Sir Lord John I "The Trooper" DeFiennes Woods 1628–1711 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Aug 1628

Birth Location: Shea Hall, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 1711

Death Location: County Westmeath, Ireland

Father: Sir Riding

Mother: Lady Woods

Spouse(s): Lady ***

Children(s): Sir II

Sir Lord John I "The Trooper" DeFiennes Woods was born in 1628 in Shea Hall, Yorkshire, England, the child of Sir Richard Adam Woods Of East Riding And Lady Ann Emmaline Smith Woods. Sir Lord John I "The Trooper" DeFiennes Woods married Lady Isabella Isabel Lady Of Newton Bruce, and had children including Sir Lord John Andrew Defiennes Woods Ii. Sir Lord John I "The Trooper" DeFiennes Woods passed away in 1711 in County Westmeath, Ireland.

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Biography

  • Sir Lord John I "The Trooper" DeFiennes Woods was born in 1628 in Shea Hall, Yorkshire, England, the child of Sir Richard Adam Woods Of East Riding And Lady Ann Emmaline Smith Woods.
  • Sir Lord John I "The Trooper" DeFiennes Woods married Lady Isabella Isabel Lady Of Newton Bruce, and had children including Sir Lord John Andrew Defiennes Woods Ii.
  • Sir Lord John I "The Trooper" DeFiennes Woods passed away in 1711 in County Westmeath, Ireland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Woods's Ancestors

Self
Sir Woods
1628–1711
Birth Place: Shea Hall, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Sir Richard Adam Woods of East Riding
1610–1674
Shea Hall, East Riding, Yorkshire, England
Lady (Ann Emmaline Smith) Woods
1611–1634
Shea Hall, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Lord (Michael DuBois) Woods
1585–1685
Vitré, Ille-et-Vilaine, Bretagne, France
Lady (Micheal Patience Smith Du Bois) Woods
1589–1655
London, London, England
Sir (Anthony) Smith
1575–1612
Shea Hall, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Lord Woods
1563–1616
Jeanne Melle
1562–1598
Alice Wood
1554–1592
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles deFiennes
1536–1607
Barbe Beauffremez
1533–1601

Sir Woods's Descendants

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Sir (Lord John I "The Trooper" DeFiennes) Woods (17 Aug 1628–1711) m. Lady (Isabella "Isabel" Lady of Newton Bruce ♔☨) *** (1632–26 May 1686)
  1. 1. Sir (Lord John Andrew DeFiennes Woods) II 1654–1723 m. Lady (Elizabeth Woods) Worsop 1656–1741
    1. 1. Michael (Marion DeFiennes) Woods 1684–1762 m. Mary (Catherine) Campbell 1690–1742
      1. 1. Lt (Col Rev Lt Col. Rev. William) Woods 1715–1782 m. Susannah WALLACE 1719–1797
        1. 1. Maj. (Adam Cooper Woods (Rev War) vet) 1742–1826 m. Anna Kavanaugh 1748–1810

Sir Woods's Timeline

2 Records

1628
17 Aug 1628
Birth of Sir Lord John I "The Trooper" DeFiennes Woods in Shea Hall, Yorkshire, England
Shea Hall, Yorkshire, England
1711
1711
Age 83
Death of Sir Lord John I "The Trooper" DeFiennes Woods in County Westmeath, Ireland
County Westmeath, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Aug 1628
    Event Place: Shea Hall, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1711
    Event Place: County Westmeath, Ireland

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