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Sir Alexander John Woodson 1562–1628 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1562

Birth Location: Bradley Stokes, Bristol Castle, Glouchestshire, Avon, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 8 May 1628

Death Location: Bradley Stokes, Bristol Castle, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Sir Devonshire

Mother: Lady (Woodson)

Spouse(s): Lady Hammon, Elizabeth Berry

Children(s): Dr. Woodson, Robert Woodson, Thomas Wood

In 1562, Sir Alexander John Woodson entered the world in Bradley Stokes, Bristol Castle, Glouchestshire, Avon, England, United Kingdom, born to Sir Reginald Woodeson E Was Dropped Later Of Devonshire And Lady Alice Hammon Woodson. Sir Alexander John Woodson married Elizabeth Berry, Lady Alice Elizabeth Catherine Hammon, and had children including Dr John Woodson, Robert Woodson, Thomas Wood. Sir Alexander John Woodson passed away in 1628 in Bradley Stokes, Bristol Castle, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom.

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  • In 1562, Sir Alexander John Woodson entered the world in Bradley Stokes, Bristol Castle, Glouchestshire, Avon, England, United Kingdom, born to Sir Reginald Woodeson E Was Dropped Later Of Devonshire And Lady Alice Hammon Woodson.
  • Sir Alexander John Woodson married Elizabeth Berry, Lady Alice Elizabeth Catherine Hammon, and had children including Dr John Woodson, Robert Woodson, Thomas Wood.
  • Sir Alexander John Woodson passed away in 1628 in Bradley Stokes, Bristol Castle, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom.

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Sir Woodson's Ancestors

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Sir Woodson
1562–1628
Birth Place: Bradley Stokes, Bristol Castle, Glouchestshire, Avon, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir Reginald Woodeson ("e" was dropped later) of Devonshire
1516–1550
Old Alresford House, Old Alresford, Hampshire, England
Lady (Alice Hammon) (Woodson)
1516–1586
Bristol, Somerset, England
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Sir Woodson's Descendants

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Sir (Alexander John) Woodson (1562–8 May 1628) m. Lady (Alice Elizabeth Catherine) Hammon (4 Jul 1565–1586) m. Elizabeth Berry (1555–1607)
  1. 1. Dr. (John) Woodson 1586–1644 m. Sarah Winston 1590–1660
    1. 1. Col. (Robert) Woodson 1632–1707 m. Elizabeth Ferris 1634–1689
      1. 1. Richard (Ferris) Woodson 1662–1716 m. Ann Smith 1670–1746
        1. 1. Richard (Ferris) Woodson 1695–1774 m. Anne (Madelin) Michaux 1693–1796
        2. 2. Elizabeth Woodson 1699–1740 m. Thomas Morton 1688–1730 m. Edward Goode 1699–1761
      2. 2. Benjamin (Lewis) Woodson 1666–1723
      3. 3. Agnes Woodson 1669–1740
      4. 4. Elizabeth (Maud) Woodson 1662–1739
      5. 5. John Woodson 1658–
      6. 6. Judith Woodson 1673–1766
      7. 7. Robert Woodson 1660–1728
      8. 8. Sarah Woodson 1665–1716
  2. 2. Robert Woodson 1600–1692
  3. 3. Thomas Wood –1683

Sir Woodson's Timeline

2 Records

1562
1562
Birth of Sir Alexander John Woodson in Bradley Stokes, Bristol Castle, Glouchestshire, Avon, England, United Kingdom
Bradley Stokes, Bristol Castle, Glouchestshire, Avon, England, United Kingdom
1628
8 May 1628
Age 66
Death of Sir Alexander John Woodson in Bradley Stokes, Bristol Castle, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Bradley Stokes, Bristol Castle, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1562
    Event Place: Bradley Stokes, Bristol Castle, Glouchestshire, Avon, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 May 1628
    Event Place: Bradley Stokes, Bristol Castle, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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