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Anna Woodbury (Palgrave)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England (United Kingdom)
Death: June 10, 1701 (74)
Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, Colonial America
Place of Burial: Abbott Street Burial Ground, Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Richard Palgrave of Great Yarmouth; Richard Palgrave, MD; Richard Palgrave; Richard Palgrave; Joan Harris and 4 others
Wife of Nicholas Woodbury, Sr.
Mother of Joanna Plummer; Abigail Woodbury, Died Young; Nicholas Woodbury, Died Young; Abigail Ober; Nicholas Woodbury, Jr. and 4 others
Half sister of Rachel Youngs; Mary Petty and Joseph Youngs

Managed by: Kevin Lawrence Hanit
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About Anna Woodbury

Anna Palgrave is the daughter of Joan Harris and Richard Palgrave. She was baptized at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England on 29 October 1626. [1] The church where she was baptized is yet unknown, but may have been St. Nicholas, Great Yarmouth, a church which at the time had been subdivided into Puritan, Anglican, and Presbyterian sections. Her father died prior to 1637, as her mother was married by then to Rev. John Young of Southwold, England


Daughter of Richard and JoAnna Palgrave. Immigrated from London to Salem, Massachusetts. Married Nicholas Woodbury in 1652 at Beverly, Mass.

http://www.woodbury-ober.com/family.php?famid=F9166&show_full=1

https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=48435877


https://ancestors.familysearch.org/en/LTRJ-LLT/anna-palgrave-1626-1701

Anna Palgrave 10 April 1626–10 June 1701

Birth • 4 Sources 10 April 1626 London, England

Death • 8 Sources 10 June 1701 Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America

Elizabeth Anne Palgrave Woodbury, "Find A Grave Index"

SPOUSES AND CHILDREN

Nicholas Woodbury 1618-1686

Marriage: November 1651 Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Anna Palgrave 1626-1701

Children (7)

Joanna Woodbury 1653-1714

Abigail Woodbury 1655-1742

Nicholas Woodbury 1657-1691

Joseph Woodbury 1659-1714

Isaac Woodbury 1663-1733

Andrew Woodbury 1665-1695

Benjamin Woodbury 1668-1698

PARENTS AND SIBLINGS

Doctor Richard Palgrave 1585-1651

Marriage: circa 1621

Anna Harris 1598-1669

Children (3)

Benjamin Palgrave 1622-1629

Anna Pagrave 1624-1625

Anna Palgrave 1626-1701


https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Palgrave-25

Biography

Life in England

Anna Palgrave is the daughter of Joan Harris and Richard Palgrave. She was baptized at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England on 29 October 1626. [1] The church where she was baptized is yet unknown, but may have been St. Nicholas, Great Yarmouth, a church which at the time had been subdivided into Puritan, Anglican, and Presbyterian sections. Her father died prior to 1637, as her mother was married by then to Rev. John Young of Southwold, England.

Immigration

"They came to Salem, Mass., in 1637, prior to 14 Aug. of that year, bringing with them Joan's daughter by her first husband, Anne Palgrave. This Anne subsequently married Nicholas Woodbury in 1651 at Salem. She brought her husband her father's property at Great Yarmouth (cf. Boston Evening Transcript, Genealogical Section, 29 Sept. 1930)."[1] While not explicitly named, she is likely the Anne listed in her stepfather John Yonges' group that sailed to Massachusetts aboard the Mary Anne when she was eleven years old.

Life in Massachusetts

Anna's mother had died by 1639. Her stepfather and his family left Salem in 1640, but 14 y.o. Anna did not accompany the family. With whom did she reside?

She married Nicholas Woodbury in Salem, Massachusetts in 1651.[citation needed]

Anna Palgrave Woodbury died 10 June 1701 in Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts at the age of 74 and is buried in Abbott Street Burial Ground.[2]

Anna (Palgrave) Woodbury (1626 - 1701)

Anna Woodbury formerly Palgrave

Born 10 Apr 1626 in Stepney, London, England

Daughter of Richard Palgrave and Joan (Harris) Youngs

Sister of Mary (Youngs) Petty [half] and Joseph (Young) Youngs [half]

Wife of Nicholas Woodbury — married 1651 in Salem, Massachusetts

Mother of Joanna (Woodbery) Plumer, Abigail (Woodbury) Ober, Nicholas Woodbury Jr., Joseph Woodbury, Isaac Woodbury, Andrew Woodbury and Benjamin Woodbury

Died 10 Jun 1701 at age 75 in Beverly, Essex, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Profile last modified 22 Jan 2024 | Created 4 Nov 2012

Anna (Palgrave) Woodbury migrated to New England during the Puritan Great Migration (1621-1640).

Sources

↑ 1.0 1.1 G. Andrews Moriarty. "Dr. Richard Palgrave and his Family," in The American Genealogist, 18(1941):206-209. Available via AmericanAncestors.org
↑ Find a Grave
See also:

http://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-40000/geni-world-fami... Quality or Certainty of Data: 4 Data: Text: Elizabeth Ann Woodbury (born Palgrave). Gender: Female. Birth: Apr 10 1625 - Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom. Marriage: Spouse: Nicholas Woodbury, Sr. - 1651 - Charlestown,Suffolk,Massachusetts
Death: June 10 1701 - Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Burial: 1701 - Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Father: Richard Palgrave. Mother: Ann Palgrave (born Harris). Husband: Nicholas Woodbury, Sr.Children: Anna Plummer (born Woodbury), Abigail Ober (born Woodbury), Nicholas Woodbury, Jr., Joseph Woodbury, Isaac Woodbury, Andrew Woodbury (born WOODBURY), Benjamin Woodbury (born WOODBURY), Hugh Woodbury. Siblings: Mary Wellington (born Palgrave), Sarah Alcock (born Palgrave), Elizabeth Edwards (born Palsgrave), Lydia Heylette (born Palgrave), Rebecca Dade (born Palgrave), Benjamin Palgrave, John Palgrave, Bethia Palsgrave (born Palgrave). Event: Record Role: 40000:59225613:
http://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10013/find-a-grave?s=... Quality or Certainty of Data: 4 Data: Text: Ann Woodbury Palgrave. Birth: Oct 29 1626. Death: June 16 1701. Cemetery: Abbott Street Burial Ground, Massachusetts, USA. Event: Record Role: 10013:331263201-:
Source: S6 UPD 6 FEB 2014 05:42:37 GMT -0500 Title: WikiTree Publication: MyHeritage Text: www.wikitree.com Type: Collection Media: 10109 Record ID Number: MH:S6 Page: http://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10109/wikitree?s=2277... Quality or Certainty of Data: 4 Data: Text: Anna Palgrave. Gender: Female. Birth: Oct 29 1626 - Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England. Marriage: 1651 - Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA. Death: June 10 1701 - Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. Husband: Nicholas Woodbury. Child: Isaac Woodbury. Event: Record Role: 10109:39535281:
Death Record: "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FH1S-Q5B : 10 February 2018), Nicholas Woodbery in entry for Anna Paulsgrave Woodbery, 10 Jun 1701; citing Death, Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 864,851.
Ferris, Mary Walton. Dawes-Gates ancestral lines : a memorial volume containing the American ancestry of Rufus R. Dawes. Milwaukee: Wisconsin Cuneo Press, 1931-1943. Vol 2, pp. 621-623. Vol 2, pp. 834-836.

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Anna Woodbury's Timeline

1626
October 29, 1626
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England (United Kingdom)
October 29, 1626
Great Yarmouth, Norfolkshire, England, United Kingdom
October 29, 1626
Great Yarmouth,Norfolk,England
October 29, 1626
North Yarmouth,England
1653
March 1653
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony
December 4, 1653
1654
1654
1655
August 28, 1655
Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1656
July 31, 1656
Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America