Henry Wood1
M, b. 4 March 1593, d. before 2 March 1619
Henry was born before 4 March 1593 in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England. On 4 March 1593, he was christened in Halifax, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England, at St. John the Baptist Church. He was the son of James Wood and Jenet Shuttyleworth. Henry married Prudence Atkinson, daughter of George Atkinson and Mary Barrowclough, on 18 August 1612 in Yorkshire, England. Henry was a joyner. Henry made his will on 4 February 1618/19 at Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England.
I give to Prudence, my wife, one third part of my tenements and leases which I have in Gourersal? and the other two parts I give to my children Jonas, Martha & Samuel equally. I also give to Prudence, my wife, a third part of my goods. I give to the said children another part. The rest of my goods I give to Prudence, my wife, whom I make executrix. Witnesses: John Cloughe, Johannes Bates & Humphrey Drake.
Henry departed this life before 2 March 1619 in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England. His will was probated on 2 March 1619.
I give to Prudence, my wife, one third part of my tenements and leases which I have in Gourersal? and the other two parts I give to my children Jonas, Martha & Samuel equally. I also give to Prudence, my wife, a third part of my goods. I give to the said children another part. The rest of my goods I give to Prudence, my wife, whom I make executrix. Witnesses: John Cloughe, Johannes Bates & Humphrey Drake.
Henry departed this life before 2 March 1619 in Sowerby, Halifax Parish, Yorkshire, England. His will was probated on 2 March 1619.
Children of Henry Wood and Prudence Atkinson
- Jonas Wood "Halifax"+ b. b 20 Feb 1613/14, d. b 29 Jul 1662
- Martha Wood b. b 14 Jan 1615
- Abraham Wood b. b 9 Mar 1616, d. b 4 Feb 1618/19
- Samuel Wood b. b 8 Mar 1617/18
Citations
- [S283] Matthew Wood, Jonas Wood of "Halifax" of Huntington, Long Island, page 80.