Sherren Family Tree » Nicholas Woodruffe (Sir) (1530-1598)

Personal data Nicholas Woodruffe (Sir) 

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  • He was born in the year 1530 in London, Kingdom of Engalnd.
  • (Coat of Arms) in the year 1530: "WOODRUFFE".
  • He died in the year 1598 in London, Kingdom of Engalnd, he was 68 years old.Source 2

    Fout Attention: Person also occurs as ancestor of himself (an ancestor loop), there are 1 generations in between.

  • He is buried on May 17, 1598 in Seale, St Lawrence, Surrey, Kingdom of England.Source 2
    Seale Churchyard
  • A child of David Woodruffe and Elizabeth Hill

Household of Nicholas Woodruffe (Sir)

He is married to Grissell Kirton.

They got married on June 14, 1553 at London, Kingdom of Engalnd, he was 23 years old.Source 1


Child(ren):

  1. David Woodruffe  1554-1604 
  2. Mary Woodruffe  1570-????
  3. Jane Woodruffe  1570-????

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Nicholas Woodruffe

Nicholas Woodruffe
1530-1598
Grissell Kirton
1536-1607

Nicholas Woodruffe
1530-1598

1553

Grissell Kirton
1536-1607

David Woodruffe
1554-1604
Mary Woodruffe
1570-????
Jane Woodruffe
1570-????
Robert Woodruffe
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Sources

  1. Millennium File, Heritage Consulting / Ancestry.com
  2. UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com

Historical events

Day of marriage June 14, 1553

  • Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1553: Source: Wikipedia
    • July 10 » Lady Jane Grey takes the throne of England.
    • July 19 » Lady Jane Grey is replaced by Mary I of England as Queen of England after only nine days on the throne.
    • August 13 » Michael Servetus is arrested by John Calvin in Geneva, Switzerland as a heretic.
    • October 1 » Coronation of Queen Mary I of England.
    • October 27 » Condemned as a heretic, Michael Servetus is burned at the stake just outside Geneva.
    • December 25 » Battle of Tucapel: Mapuche rebels under Lautaro defeat the Spanish conquistadors and executes the governor of Chile, Pedro de Valdivia.

Day of burial May 17, 1598

  • Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1598: Source: Wikipedia
    • April 30 » Henry IV of France issues the Edict of Nantes, allowing freedom of religion to the Huguenots.
    • July 22 » William Shakespeare’s play, The Merchant of Venice, is entered on the Stationers’ Register. By decree of Queen Elizabeth, the Stationers’ Register licensed printed works, giving the Crown tight control over all published material.
    • August 14 » Nine Years' War: Battle of the Yellow Ford: Irish forces under Hugh O'Neill, Earl of Tyrone, defeats an English expeditionary force under Henry Bagenal.
    • December 16 » Seven-Year War: Battle of Noryang: The final battle of the Seven-Year War is fought between the China and the Korean allied forces and Japanese navies, resulting in a decisive allied forces victory.
    • December 21 » Battle of Curalaba: The revolting Mapuche, led by cacique Pelentaru, inflict a major defeat on Spanish troops in southern Chile.
    • December 23 » Arauco War: Governor of Chile Martín García Óñez de Loyola is killed in the Battle of Curalaba by Mapuches led by Pelantaru.

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