Some Descendants of
Henry WOODRUFFE
(1275 - NA)

(None of the persons on this page are Direct Ancestors of George Washington 1st US President)

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First Generation

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1. Henry WOODRUFFE was born circa 1275 in Wooley, West Riding, Yorkshire, England and died of Wooley, West Riding, Yorkshire, England. Another name for Henry was Henry WOODROVE. Henry married Elizabeth DRANSFIELD, daughter of William DE DRANSFIELD and Cecilia (DRANSFIELD) UNKNOWN, circa 1300. Elizabeth was born circa 1275 in West Bretton, Yorkshire, England.

The Child from this marriage was:

2. i.   John WOODRUFFE 68 137 was born circa 1305 in Wooley, West Riding, Yorkshire, England 68 and died of Wooley, West Riding, Yorkshire, England.137
 
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Second Generation

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2. John WOODRUFFE 68 137 (Henry 1) was born circa 1305 in Wooley, West Riding, Yorkshire, England 68 and died of Wooley, West Riding, Yorkshire, England.137 John married Elizabeth SOTHILL (See Link for Ancestry),68 137 daughter of (Sir) Henry DE SOTHILL Knight, Heir of brother William and Daughter of William RILING, circa 1330.68 137 Elizabeth was born circa 1310 in Soothill, Yorkshire, England and died of Wooley, West Riding, Yorkshire, England.

The Child from this marriage was:

3. i.   John WOODRUFFE 68 was born about 1335 in Wooley, West Riding, Yorkshire, England 68 and died after 2 Aug 1396 of Wooley, West Riding, Yorkshire, England.137
 
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Third Generation

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3. John WOODRUFFE 68 (John 2, Henry 1) was born about 1335 in Wooley, West Riding, Yorkshire, England 68 and died after 2 Aug 1396 of Wooley, West Riding, Yorkshire, England.137 John married Ann CRESACRE 68 circa 1360. Ann was born circa 1340 in New Hall Darfield, Yorkshire, England 68 and died before 1390 of Wooley, West Riding, Yorkshire, England.

Children from this marriage were:

4. i.  Oliver WOODRUFFE 137 was born circa 1365 in Wooley, West Riding, Yorkshire, England and died 20 Nov 1430 of Wooley, West Riding, Yorkshire, England 137 at age 65.
5. ii.  Margaret WOODRUFFE 137 was born circa 1370 in Wooley, West Riding, Yorkshire, England.
6. iii.   John WOODRUFFE was born circa 1375 in Wooley, West Riding, Yorkshire, England and died of Wooley, West Riding, Yorkshire, England.

John next married Catherine (WOODRUFFE) UNKNOWN circa 1390. Catherine was born circa 1345 and died after 2 Aug 1396 of Wooley, West Riding, Yorkshire, England.
 
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Fourth Generation

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6. John WOODRUFFE (John 3, John 2, Henry 1) was born circa 1375 in Wooley, West Riding, Yorkshire, England and died of Wooley, West Riding, Yorkshire, England. John married Mary LANGFIELD 68 before 1400.68 Mary was born circa 1380 in Holly, Yorkshire, England 68 and died of Wooley, West Riding, Yorkshire, England.

The Child from this marriage was:

7. i.   John WOODRUFFE Esq., Receiver of Wakefield and Hatfield 68 was born circa 1400 in Wooley, West Riding, Yorkshire, England and died before 20 Nov 1488 of Wooley, West Riding, Yorkshire, England.137 145
 
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Fifth Generation

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7. John WOODRUFFE Esq., Receiver of Wakefield and Hatfield 68 (John 4, John 3, John 2, Henry 1) was born circa 1400 in Wooley, West Riding, Yorkshire, England and died before 20 Nov 1488 of Wooley, West Riding, Yorkshire, England.137 145 Another name for John was John WOODROVE Esq..137 John married Elizabeth HAMERTON (See Link for Ancestry),137 daughter of Lawrence HAMERTON and Isabel TEMPEST, circa 1425.137 Elizabeth was born circa 1406 in Hamerton Hall, West Riding, Yorkshire, England and died after 4 Oct 1453 of Wooley, West Riding, Yorkshire, England.137

The Child from this marriage was:

8. i.   (Sir) Richard WOODRUFFE Knight 68 136 was born circa 1440 in Wooley, West Riding, Yorkshire, England and died 6 Oct 1522 of Wooley, West Riding, Yorkshire, England 68 136 137 at age 82.
 
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Sixth Generation

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8. (Sir) Richard WOODRUFFE Knight 68 136 (John Esq., Receiver of Wakefield and Hatfield 5, John 4, John 3, John 2, Henry 1) was born circa 1440 in Wooley, West Riding, Yorkshire, England and died 6 Oct 1522 of Wooley, West Riding, Yorkshire, England 68 136 137 at age 82. Another name for Richard was (Sir) Richard WOODROVE Knight.137 155 Richard married Jane WORTLEY 137 before 1460.137 Jane was born circa 1440 in Wortley, Yorkshire, England and died before 1480 of Wooley, West Riding, Yorkshire, England.137

The Child from this marriage was:

9. i.   Elizabeth WOODRUFFE was born circa 1460 in Wooley, West Riding, Yorkshire, England and died of Bretton, Yorkshire, England.137

Richard next married Beatrice FITZ WILLIAM,68 137 daughter of Thomas FITZ WILLIAM and Margaret DYMOKE, circa 1480.68 137 Beatrice was born about 1440 in Mablethorpe, Lincolnshire, England 68 and died of Wooley, West Riding, Yorkshire, England.

The Child from this marriage was:

10. i.   Beatrice 'Beatrix' WOODRUFFE 136 137 was born about 1486 in Wooley, West Riding, Yorkshire, England 136 and died of Wentworth-Wodehouse, Yorkshire, England.
 
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Seventh Generation

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9. Elizabeth WOODRUFFE (Richard Knight ((Sir)) 6, John Esq., Receiver of Wakefield and Hatfield 5, John 4, John 3, John 2, Henry 1) was born circa 1460 in Wooley, West Riding, Yorkshire, England and died of Bretton, Yorkshire, England.137 Another name for Elizabeth was Elizabeth WOODROVE.137 155 Elizabeth married Matthew WENTWORTH Esq. (See Link for Ancestry),137 155 son of Richard WENTWORTH Esq and Isabel FITZ WILLIAM, circa 1480.137 155 Matthew was born circa 1455 in Bretton, Yorkshire, England 155 and died before 10 Jan 1506 of Bretton, Yorkshire, England.137 155
 
See the Matthew WENTWORTH Esq. Entry for this Couple's Children and Descendants.


10. Beatrice 'Beatrix' WOODRUFFE 136 137 (Richard Knight ((Sir)) 6, John Esq., Receiver of Wakefield and Hatfield 5, John 4, John 3, John 2, Henry 1) was born about 1486 in Wooley, West Riding, Yorkshire, England 136 and died of Wentworth-Wodehouse, Yorkshire, England. Another name for Beatrice was Beatrice 'Beatrix' WOODROVE. Beatrice married (Sir) Thomas 'Golden Thomas' WENTWORTH (See Link for Ancestry),136 son of William WENTWORTH and Isabel 'Elizabeth' FITZ WILLIAM, before 13 Jun 1514 in Prob Wooley, Yorkshire, England.136 137 Thomas was born in 1480 in Wentworth-Wodehouse, Yorkshire, England 136 and died 5 Dec 1548 in Wentworth-Wodehouse, Yorkshire, England 136 at age 68.
 
See the (Sir) Thomas 'Golden Thomas' WENTWORTH Entry for this Couple's Children and Descendants.

 
 
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