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Families covered: Woodthorpe of Aveley, Woodthorpe of Boreley, Woodthorpe of Lamarsh, Woodthorpe of Wakes Colne

                               
John Woodthorpe (d before 15.11.1599, Rector of Lamarsh, Essex)
1. John Woodthorpe of Lamarsh (d 11.1623)
  m. (c10.1593) Margaret Godfrey
  A. John Woodthorpe of Lamarsh (d before 12.03.1667/8)
  m. Frances (a 1667)
  i. John Woodthorpe of Lamarsh (d before 15.06.1670)
  m. Lydia (a 1670)
  ii. Edward Woodthorpe (a 1663)
  iii. Jonathan Woodthorpe of Lexden, Essex (b c1634, d 07.12.1683, tanner)
  m. Jane (d before 21.10.1693)
  a. Jane Woodthorpe (b c1673)
  m. (c10.1693) John Ansell of London (ironmonger)
  b.+ other issue (a 10.1683) - Mary, Elizabeth
  iv. Margarert Woodthorpe
  m. (before 09.09.1667) _ Adkins
  v. Parnell Woodthorpe
  m. (before 09.09.1667) _ Gourroud
  vi. daughter
  m. (before 09.09.1667) Gilbert Smith of London (a 1693, colourman)
  vii. Elizabeth Woodthorpe
  m. (before 09.09.1667) _ Lorkin
  B. Edward Woodthorpe of Boreley, Essex (d c04.1654)
  m. Rebecca (a 1654)
  i. Edward Woodthorpe, Mayor of Hadleigh (b c1630, d 31.10.1705)
  m1. Margaret Parsons (dau of Richard Parsons of Hadleigh by Margaret, dau of Robert Moyse of Holbrook)
  a. Margarert Woodthorpe (b 1662-3, d 03.04.1701)
  m. (1687/8) Philip Buckenham of Hadleigh (bur 09.09.1710, Alderman)
  (1) Woodthrorpe Buckenham of Hadleigh (bpt 15.10.1691, d 01.05.1750)
  m. (09.01.1738/9) Mary Woodthorpe (d 1758) @@ below
  b.+ other issue (a 1678) - Edward, Richard, John
  m2. (c03.1679/80) Elizabeth Meadows (b c1673, d 27.01.1708/9)
  ii. John Woodthorpe of Boreley (d before 09.09.1678)
  m. Margery (a 1678)
  a. m. Margery Woodthorpe (a 1678)
  iii. Philip Woodthorpe of Sturmer (d before 08.10.1667)
  m. Susanna (a 1667)
  iv. Isaac Woodthorpe of Wakes Colne, Essex (d before 09.04.1724)
  m1. Rachel
  a. Isaac Woodthorpe of Coptford (bpt 01.02.1673/4, d before 22.021730/1)
  m. Susanna (a 1730)
  (1) Isaac Woodthorpe (a 1761, 2nd son)
  m. (c1745) Priscilla Wallis
  (2) Mary Woodthorpe
  m. (c1744) William Green of West Bergholt
  (3) Martha Woodthorpe (a 1742)
  m. (c1738) John Pilbrough of Great Horkesley
  (4)+ other issue (a 1742) - Robert (a 1761), Susanna, Elizabeth, Rebecca, Sarah
  b. Edward Woodthorpe of Wakes Colne (d before 19.10.1743)
  c. Richard Woodthorpe of Walton, Suffolk (bur 11.11.1754)
  m. Mary Collett (bpt 24.06.1683, bur 18.01.1762, dau of Cornelius Collett of Westerfield by Elizabeth, dau of Bence Dowsing of Alderton)
  (1) Mary Woodthorpe (b 03.09.1711, d 18.11.1758)
  m. (09.01.1738/9) Woodthorpe Buckenham of Hadleigh (d 1750) @@ above
  (2) Rachel Woodthorpe (b 09.05.1715)
  m. (1748) Robert Brown of Shadwell
  (3)+ other issue - Cornelius (b 23.01.1716/7, bur 21.12.1720), Richard of Waltoin (b 1711-2, d 08.06.1752)
  d. William Woodthorpe of Ipswich, Suffolk (d before 29.12.1757
  m. Elizabeth Ralph (bpt 12.1691, bur 06.05.1775, dau of Thomas Ralph of Polstead by Mary)
  (1) William Woodthorpe of Little Oakley Hall, Essex (b 1717-8, d 25.04.1770)
  m. (c10.1750) Dorothy Cobboll (b 16.11.1729, d 09.05.1774, dau of Thomas Cobboll of Trimley St. Martin by Dorothy)
  (A) William Woodthorpe of Mountnessing, Essex (b 1750-1, d 15.09.1806, farmer)
  m. (c1779) Judith Woodroffe (b 1755-6, d 17.04.1794, dau of John Woodroffe of South Hall by Mary)
  (i) Mary Woodthorpe (b 16.03.1787, d 1825)
  m. (1814) John Chambers Younger of Clapton Square (b 07.01.1793, d 12.07.1832)
  (ii) Elizabeth Woodthorpe (b 07.08.1793, d 28.01.1889)
  m. (14.07.1817) Robert Baker of Bentley (bpt 07.04.1795, d 08.03.1858)
  (iii)+ other issue - William (bpt 20.12.1781, d young), Richard of Crickhowell then London (bpt 26.09.1785, d 20.04.1879, Staff-Surgeon RN), Dorothy (bpt 20.12.1781, d 16.01.1833), Judith (bpt 26.09.1785, d 23.01.1870), Sarah (bur 08.03.1788)
  (B) Thomas Woodthorpe of Fanns Farm, Aveley (b 1754-5, d 06.08.1833)
  The following is supported by Visitation (Frederick Arthur Crisp, England & Wales, vol 15 (1908), 'Woodthorpe', p57+).
  m. (03.11.1785) Mary Jones (b 1762-3, d 27.02.1844)
  (i) William Cobbold Woodthorpe of Fanns, Aveley (b 10.05.1791, d 06.05.1860, 2nd son) had issue
  m. (30.10.1834) Mary Gray (b 25.02.1804, d 15.10.1883, dau of Alexander Gray of Kensington by Patience Broadfield)
  (ii) Henry Woodthorpe of Aveley (b 14.04.1793, bur 19.11.1878) had issue
  m. (22.10.1822) Sarah Gray (bpt 19.07.1803, bur 06.1.21862, dau of Alexander Gray of Kensington by Patience Broadfield)
  (iii) John Bolton Woodthorpe (b 20.08.1796, d 19.05.1846, Captain RN) had issue
  m. (11.09.1837) Emily Howard (b c1803, d 11.09.1875, dau of Rev. Robert Howard of Throxenby Hall)
  (iv) Stephen John Woodthorpe of Lower Hockley Hall (b 03.09.1798, bur 21.07.1887) had issue
  m1. (11.12.1828) Mary Anne Lee (b 09.05.1803, bur 08.01.1833, dau of William Lee of Aveley by Amy)
m2. (21.08.1849, sp) Anne Nelsoin Cooper (d 21.09.1876, dau of Edmund Cooper)
  (v) Mary Anne Woodthorpe (b 14.08.1786, d 03.03.1875)
  m. John Moore (b c1788, d 11.06.1851, Vicar of Alrewas, son of Rev. John of Clerkenwell)
  (vi) Sarah Woodthorpe (b 13.02.01788, d 19.10.1861)
  m. (16.04.1814) Thomas Read of March, Canada (son of James by Esther, dau of S. Merion)
  (vii)+ other issue - Thomas (b 27.08.1789, d 23.10.1810), Edward of Fanns (b 30.05.1800, d 08.12.1888), Emily (b 14.09.1794, d 11.09.1870)
  (C) Mary Woodthorpe (b 1757-8, bur 21.04.1840)
  m. (12.12.1776) William Bolton (bpt 17.04.1753, d 08.03.1840, Rector of Hollesley)
  (D) Sarah Woodthorpe (bpt 31.01.1759, d c1831)
  m. William Smith of Colchester (b c1762, d 09.01.1836)
  (E) Rebecca Hewitt Woodthorpe (bpt 12.02.1765, d 10.11.1843)
  m. (05.11.1802) Thomas Andrews of Colchester (b c1740, d 07.01.1815, m1. Esther)
  (F)+ other issue - John (a 1803), Richard of Colchester (b c1753, d 05.11.1802), Thomas (bur 27.01.1754), Elizabeth (bpt 20.09.1757, bur 23.03.1758)
  (2) Mary Woodthorpe (b 07.04.1716, a 1757)
  m. Thoms Rudland (a 1757)
  e. Philip Woodthorpe of Colchester, Essex (a 1745)
  m. Sarah (a 1745)
  (1) Mary Woodthorpe
  m. (c1755) James Patten of Munden
  (2)+ other issue - Philip of Colchester (a 1745, carpenter), Edward of Wivenhoe (d before 28.08.1745, wheelwright)
  f. Rebecca Woodthorpe (d before 01.02.1742/3)
  m. (27.05.1708) George Cooke of Harwich
  g. Rachel Woodthorpe
  m. (after 08.11.1714) _ Nunn
  m2. (16.02.1709/10) Mary (bur 05.07.1721, m1. Thomas Ralph of Polstead)
  C. Margaret Woodthorpe
  m. (before 17.11.1623) John Coke of Sudbury
  D. Alice Woodthorpe
2. Thomas Woodthorpe (a 1598) had issue
3. William Woodthorpe of Boxted, Essex (d 04.1628)
  m. Bridget (a 1636)
  A. Margery Woodthorpe (a 1628)
4. Mary Woodthorpe
  m. (before 01.12.1598) Peter Barnard
5. Maryann Woodthorpe
  m. (before 01.12.1598) Robert Beale

Main source(s): Visitation (Frederick Arthur Crisp, England & Wales, Notes, vol 12 (1917), 'Pedigree of Woodthorpe', p9+)
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