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Elizabeth Wood 1522 – 1576 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1522

Birth Location: Haverhill, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 1576

Death Location: Yaxley Hall (not located) - Yaxley, Suffolk, England -A small village just west of Eye. The name means 'cuckoo-clearing'.

Father: Sir VIII

Mother: Lady Knowles

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Elizabeth Sherman

Elizabeth Wood was born in 1522 in Haverhill, Suffolk, England, the child of Sir John Henry Wood, "Keeper of Falcons" for King Henry VIII and Lady Joan Knowles. Elizabeth Wood had children, including Elizabeth Sherman. In 1576, Elizabeth Wood passed away in Yaxley Hall (not located) - Yaxley, Suffolk, England -A small village just west of Eye. The name means 'cuckoo-clearing'.

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Parents

Sir VIII
1500 – 1575
Birth Location: Branford, Haverhill, Suffolk, England
SV
Lady Knowles
1510 – 1592
Birth Location: Branford, Haverhill, Suffolk, England
LK

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elizabeth Sherman
1546 – 1616
Birth Location: Wacton, Norfolk, , England
ES

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1522
    Event Place: Haverhill, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1576
    Event Place: Yaxley Hall (not located) - Yaxley, Suffolk, England -A small village just west of Eye. The name means 'cuckoo-clearing'.
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