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Families covered: Wood of Balterley, Wood of Bank End, Wood of Chatwall, Wood of Nabbs

                               
We should not really be showing the following section because we have yet to obtain a definite connection to it from elsewhere in the database. Nevertheless we include it because it seems likely that the family shown in the middle section was connected to it.
John Wood of Balterley (a 1345, 1413)
1. John Wood (a 1673, a 1417)
  A. William Wood (a 1432)
  m. Cicely (a 1468)
  i. Henry del Wood (a 1460)
  a. Humphrey Wood (a 1494)
  m. Joane Brooke (dau of John Brooke of Canock)
  (1) Ralph Wood of Balterley
  m. Ellen Warde of Tillkington
  (A) Humphrey Wood of Balterley
  m. Elizabeth Rance (dau of Thomas Rance)
  (i) Thomas Wood of Balterley
  m. Frances Dod (dau of John Dod of Chomley)
  (a) Henry Wood of Balterley & Cannock (a 1614)
  m. Anne Colton (dau of Richard Colton of Staffordshire)
  ((1))+ other issue (a 1614) - Raulfe (b c1603), Richard, Mary, Anne, Jane
  (b)+ other issue - Humfrey, George, Raulfe
  (B) Maud Wood
  m. George Woodnoth of Shavington

 

 

John Wood of Cank, Staffordshire (Cank = Cannock?)
1. John Wood of Huntingdon, Staffordshire
  m. Joyce Joblin of Great Chatwall
  A. Anthony Wood of Chatwall, Staffordshire
  m. Anne Acres (dau of John Acres of Mairetown)
i. Anthony Wood of Chatwall
  B. William Wood of Nabbs in Silkston, Yorkshire (b 1609-10, d 21.07.1682)
  m1. Ann Garnson (dau of Francis Garnson of Watery-upon-Casular)
  i. William Wood of the Slitting Mill, Colnbridge
  ii. Ann Wood
  m. John Musket of Masborough
  m2. Elizabeth Swift (bur 13.09.1694, dau of Robert Swift of Nabbs)
  iii. Robert Wood of Nabbs (d 07.06.1697, 2nd son of this marriage)
  m. Elizabeth
  a. Sarah Wood (a 06.1712)
b. Martha Wood (a 12.1728)
  m. (sp) _ Darns (d before 08.12.1728)
  iv. Thomas Wood
  a. William Wood (a 05.1692)
  v. Henry Wood of Bank End & Gawber Hall (bpt 08.10.1663, d 1689)
  m. (01/7.02.1688) Martha Adams (bur 08.08.1692, dau of John Adams of Bank End in Worsboroughdale, sister/coheir of William)
  a. John Wood of Leeds (b 1689, d 01.09.1768)
  m. Mary Forster of Stockwith (b 1698-9, d 20.03.1781)
  (1) Adams Wood of Bank End (b 01.1715-6, dsp 02.09.1793)
  m1. Elizabeth Forster (bpt 05.02.1734, bur 29.11.1760, dau of George Forster of Haxey)
  m2. Elizabeth Marshal (b 1721-2, d 24.02.1791)
  (2) Henry Wood of Castleford (b 23.01.1722, d 25.07.17801, 3rd son)
  m. Mary Green (d 29.06.15801, dau of John Green of Hatfield Broak Oak)
  (A) John Wood of Waakefield (b 01.05.1752)
  m. (22.06.1796?) Elizabeth Preston (dau of John Preston of Wakefield)
  (i)+ issue - Mary (bpt 10.05.1794), Maria (bpt 17.04.1797, bur 1799)
  (3) Martha Wood (b17.12.1716, d 09.08.1798)
  m1. (02.11.1742) Josiah Chaworth of Rotherham (d 04.01.1743)
  (A) John Chaworth (d unm)
  (B) Betty Chaworth (bpt 20.07.1748)
m. (27.12.1778) George Smith of London
  m2. Henry Harrison (d 23.05.1770)
  (4) Sarah Wood (b 19.03.1727)
  m. George Hellily of Brierley
  (5) Elizabeth Wood
  m1. Thomas Cawthorn of Lewden
  m2. Thomas Wade of West Melton & Lewden
  (B) Elizabeth Wade
  m. J. Shillito of Welden
  (C) Martha Wade
  m. Edward Hippon
  (D) Sarah Wade
  (6)+ other issue (d unm) - John of Weldon (b 20.03.1720-1, d 06.01.1793), George (bpt 01.11.1732, bur 22.11.1732), Mary (b 20.03.1718, bur 20.03.1730)
  vi. Elizabeth Wood (bpt 12.02.1656, a 1692)
  m. _ Lindley of Gite-house
  vii.+ other issue - John (a 1671, d before 1692), Sarah (bpt 20.06.1658, d unm)

 

 

Joseph Wood
1. Benjamin Wood
  A. Benjamin Wood
  B. daughter
m. _ Dickins of Kellington
2. Hanson Wood
  m. Sarah Wilson of Leeds
  A. Hanson Wood of Leeds & Wakefield (d 1801, 2nd son?)
  m. Mary Cawthorn (dau of Thomas Cawthorn of Lewden by Elizabeth Wood)
  i. Mary Wood (b 11.06.1778)
  m. (08.1800) John Thwaytes of Royd Moor
  ii.+ other issue - Thomas, William, Martha
  B. Alice Wood
  m. William Keighly of Heckmondwicke
  C.+ other issue - William, Sarah

Main source(s):
(1) For upper section : Visitation (St. George (H. Sydney Grazebrook (1885), Staffordshire, 1614, 'Wood of Balterley')
(2) For middle section : FMG (vol 3, MS376, 'Wood', p898+)
(3) For lower section : FMG (vol 3, MS376, 'Wood', p899)
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