Jane (Woodruff) Machell (abt. 1572)

Born about 1572 in England

Ancestors

Wife of John Machell — married 2 Dec 1599 in St Lawrence, Seale, Surrey, England

Descendants

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Biography

On 2 Dec 1599 John Machell married Jane Woodruff,^[1] daughter of Sir Nicholas Woodruff Lord Mayor of London (ca 1529-18 May 1598) & Grissell Kirton (ca 1533-15 Jul 1607), in Seale, Surrey. Born ca 1572 in England. Jane was baptized in St. Andrew Undershaft, London, on 4 May 1572.^[2][3]

Children:^[4]

• Grissell MACHELL was christened 12 Oct 1600 in Seale, Surrey, England.^[5]
• John MACHELL was christened 6 Dec 1601 in Seale, Surrey, England.^[6] He died 10 Mar 1667 in Wendover, Buckinghamshire, England.
• Jane MACHELL was christened 6 Mar 1603 in Seale, Surrey, England.^[7]
• Nicholas MACHELL was born 1605 in Seale, Surrey, England.
• Matthew MACHELL was born 1608 in Seale, Surrey, England.
• Thomas MACHELL was born 1608 in Seale, Surrey, England

Sources

1. ↑ "Surrey, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812," database with images, Ancestry.com; marriage record for Mr Jhon Machill and Mrs Jane Woodroffe, 2 Dec 1599, parish of St Lawrence, Seale
2. ↑ "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.
3. ↑ http://aleph0.clarku.edu/~djoyce/gen/oldfolks/rr06/rr06_140.html
4. ↑ http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~hwbradley/aqwg3174.htm
5. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5LT-L3G : 11 February 2018, Gresell Machell, 12 Oct 1600); citing SEALE,SURREY,ENGLAND, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 942.21 S3 V26AL.
6. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5LT-TFZ : 11 February 2018, John Machell, 06 Dec 1601); citing SEALE,SURREY,ENGLAND, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 942.21 S3 V26AL.
7. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5LY-H4M : 11 February 2018, Jane Machell, 06 Mar 1603); citing SEALE,SURREY,ENGLAND, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 942.21 S3 V26AL.

• Surrey & South London Will Abstracts, 1470-1856, 1470-1856 (findmypast.com), Will of Robert Woodroffe of Poyle, Seale, esquire, dated 6 Jun 1639, proved 11 Nov 1639, the testator mentions uncle John Machell, gent.
• "England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, 1384-1858," database with images, Ancestry.com; Will of Sir Thomas White of Farnham, Surrey, dated 2 Jun. 1635, with codicil of the same date; proved 1 Feb. 1640/41, the testator left legacies to various members of the Woodroffe family, his "good friend and brother-in-law, John Machell, Esq.," was one of the overseers.
• The Visitations of the County of Surrey, 1530, 1572, and 1623, pp. 54-5.
• W. Harry Rylands, ed., The Visitation of the County of Buckingham Made in 1634 (London: Mitchell, Hughes & Clark, Printers, 1909) p. 88