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Families covered: Woodhead of Woodseats
Abraham Woodhead of Thwong in Almonbury | |||||||||||||||
m. Grace Ward (dau/coheir of Robert Ward of Woodseats, sister of Ann (wife of Henry Hawksworth)) | |||||||||||||||
1. | John Woodhead of Woodseats in Bradford (bur 30.03.1730-1) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (28.10.1675) Mary Fox (b 1644-5, bur 26.06.1681) | |||||||||||||||
m2. (11.10.1688) Hope Clarke (dau of Robert Clarke, widow of John Shemeld of Grimesthorp) | |||||||||||||||
FMG shows both John's sons as sons of Hope Clarke but notes that they may possibly have been sons of Mary Fox. | |||||||||||||||
A. | Robert Woodhead of Woodseats (bur 21.02.1732) | ||||||||||||||
m. (20.12.1714) Mary Croydon (dau of _ Croydon by Dorothy, dau of William Smith of Chillington) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Thomas Woodhead (d infant) | ||||||||||||||
ii. | Mary Woodhead (bpt 07.09.1720) | ||||||||||||||
m. (20.11.1735-6) Thomas Marriott of Ughill | |||||||||||||||
iii. | Dorothy Woodhead (bpt 04.01(06?).1721-2) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (c07.1742) Benjamin Steade of Dungworth | |||||||||||||||
m2. Robert Hope of Derby ('brother of Charles') | |||||||||||||||
B. | John Woodhead of Sheffield (dvp unm bur 01.11.1703) | ||||||||||||||
2. | George Woodhead of Wightwisle (b c1666, d 18.01.1740) | ||||||||||||||
George is shown connected to Abraham by a dotted line, suggesting that it had not been fully proved that George was Abraham's son. | |||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth (b 1668-9, d 10.05.1756) | |||||||||||||||
A. | John Woodhead of Nether Bradfield & Hallfield (b 04.12.1694, d 24.11.1780) | ||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth Steade (dau of Thomas Steade of Onesacre) | |||||||||||||||
i. | George Woodhead (bpt 04.12.1744, bur 29.12.1744) | ||||||||||||||
ii. | Gertrude Woodhead (b 28.01.1746-7) | ||||||||||||||
m1. _ Haigh | |||||||||||||||
m2. Isaac Ronksley of Hollow Meadows | |||||||||||||||
m3. _ Crawshaw | |||||||||||||||
iii. | Elizabeth Woodhead (b 14.11.1748) | ||||||||||||||
m. _ Hawke | |||||||||||||||
B. | Elizabeth Woodhead | ||||||||||||||
m. (James) Rimington of Carlton | |||||||||||||||
C. | Hannah Woodhead (a 1728) | ||||||||||||||
m. Thomas Wilson of Sheffield | |||||||||||||||
D.+ | other issue (a 1728) - Joseph, George, Ann | ||||||||||||||
3. | Joseph Woodhead of Shepley in Kirkburton (a 1703) | ||||||||||||||
4. | Dorothy Woodhead | ||||||||||||||
m. Henry Wood of Barnsley (b 1645, d 1720 | |||||||||||||||
5. | daughter | ||||||||||||||
m. Daniel Dyson of Crosland | |||||||||||||||
Main source(s): FMG (vol 2, MS270, 'Woodhead-Rimington', p658+)
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