Sir David Woodroffe

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Sir David Woodroffe

Birthdate:
Birthplace: London, England
Death: February 13, 1604 (45-54)
Surrey, England
Place of Burial: Surrey, England
Immediate Family:

Son of Sir Nicholas Woodroffe, MP, Lord Mayor of London and Grissell Woodroofe
Husband of Catherine Wrottesley
Father of Robert Woodroffe
Brother of Mary White; Jane Machell; Robert Woodruffe, Sir and Stephen Woodroffe

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About Sir David Woodroffe

He married Catherine, widow of William Harding and daughter of Sir John White of London, Knt., on the 14th Aug 1593, in Seale, Surrey, England.[1][2]

Will of Sir David Woodroof of Poyle, Surrey, proved 27 February 1604[3]
mentions:
my three daughters Grizell, Elizabeth and Katherine
the child my wife now goeth with
Katherine my nowe wife (sole executor)
my welbloved brother Brother Robert Woodroof and my beloved brother in lawe Thomas White (overseers) my sonne and heire Robte Woodroof

Sources

  1. "England Marriages, 1538–1973 ," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/V5KD-R42 : 10 February 2018), David Woodroffe and Katherine Mrs Hardinge, 14 Aug 1593; citing Seale,Surrey,England, reference , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 397768, 942.21 S3 V26AL.
  2. George John Armytage, ed., A Visitation of the County of Surrey, Begun Anno Dni. MDCLXII. Finished Anno Dni. MDCLXVIII. (London, 1910) p. 125
  3. "England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, 1384-1858," database with images, Ancestry.com; Will of Sir David Woodroof of Poyle, Surrey, proved 27 February 1604
  • 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 "to be buried in the church or chancel of Seale without pomp or solemnity at the feet of my good father David Woodroffe, knight"
  • Reference: FamilySearch Genealogy - SmartCopy: May 10 2018, 2:00:41 UTC
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Sir David Woodroffe's Timeline

1554
1554
London, England
1600
1600
Seale, Surrey, England
1604
February 13, 1604
Age 50
Surrey, England
February 13, 1604
Age 50
Surrey, England