Grissell (Kirton) Woodruff (1536 - 1607)

Born 1536 in London, Middlesex, England

Ancestors

Descendants

Died 15 Jul 1607 at about age 71 in Poyle, Surrey, England

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Biography

Father Stephen Kirton, Alderman of Cheap Ward, London^[1]

Mother Margaret Offley^[2]

Daughter of Stephen Kirton and Margaret, daughter of William Offley, Sheriff of London and Frances Dorrington.^[3]

She married Sir Nicholas Woodruff on June 1553 in London ^[4]; and Mr. Dutton.^[5]

She died 15 Jul 1607 in Poyle, Surrey, England. ^[6]

Family

• Sir Nicholas Woodruff

Children^[7][8]

• Sir David WOODRUFF Knight 1, 2 was born 1556 in London, Middlesex, England. He died 3 Feb 1604 in Seale, Surrey, England, married Catherine White.
• John WOODRUFF was christened 1 20 Jan 1558 in St. Andrew Undershaft, London, Middlesex, England.^[9] He died Jan 1562 in London, Middlesex, England and was buried 31 Jan 1562 in St. Andrew Undershaft, London, Middlesex, England.
• Robert WOODRUFF 1, 2 was christened 3 28 Jan 1559 in St. Andrew Undershaft, London, Middlesex, England,^[10] married Mariam Fox.
• Thomas WOODRUFF was christened 1 2 Feb 1561 in St. Andrew Undershaft, London, Middlesex, England.^[11]
• Mary WOODRUFF 1, 2 was born 1564 in London, Middlesex, England, wife of Thomas White
• Stephen WOODRUFF 1, 2 was christened 3 21 Sep 1570 in St. Andrew Undershaft, London, Middlesex, England.^[12]
• Jane WOODRUFF was christened 4 May 1572,^[13] wife of John Machell^[14]
• Elizabeth WOODRUFF was christened 1 12 Sep 1574 in St. Andrew Undershaft, London, Middlesex, England.^[15]

Sources

1. ↑ Douglas Richardson, Royal Ancestry, Vol. III, p. 446-447
2. ↑ Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 604.
3. ↑ Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry: 2nd Edition, Vol. III, p. 64
4. ↑ Bannerman, William Bruce, The Visitations of the County of Surrey Made and Taken in the Years 1530, ..1572, .. and 1623 (London: Publications of the Harleian Society, 1899.), p. 54
5. ↑ Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. II, p. 503-504
6. ↑ The Genealogist, n.s., vol. 19 (1903), London: George Bell and Sons., p. 223
7. ↑ SURREY Archeological Collections: Woodruff Pedigree
8. ↑ http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~hwbradley/aqwg3174.htm
9. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NL56-BV6 : 11 February 2018, John Woodroffe, 31 Jan 1562); citing ST ANDREW UNDERSHAFT,LONDON,LONDON,ENGLAND, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 374,408, 374,409.
10. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NL56-L77 : 11 February 2018, Robt. Wodroffe, 28 Jan 1559); citing ST ANDREW UNDERSHAFT,LONDON,LONDON,ENGLAND, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 374,408, 374,409.
11. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NL56-WVM : 11 February 2018, Tho. Or Thomas Wodroffe, 02 Feb 1561); citing ST ANDREW UNDERSHAFT,LONDON,LONDON,ENGLAND, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 374,408, 374,409.
12. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JQLG-QQ1 : 11 February 2018, Steven Wodroff Or Woodroff, 21 Sep 1570); citing ST ANDREW UNDERSHAFT,LONDON,LONDON,ENGLAND, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 374,408, 374,409.
13. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JW7Y-7FS : 11 February 2018, Jane Wodroffe, 04 May 1572); citing ST ANDREW UNDERSHAFT,LONDON,LONDON,ENGLAND, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 374,408, 374,409.
14. ↑ http://aleph0.clarku.edu/~djoyce/gen/oldfolks/rr06/rr06_140.html
15. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NYNG-98L : 11 February 2018, Elizabeth Wodroffe, 12 Sep 1574); citing ST ANDREW UNDERSHAFT,LONDON,LONDON,ENGLAND, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 374,408, 374,409.