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Wood 3: Wood of Barnsley, Wood of Halifax, Wood of Monk Bretton, Wood of Smithies
George Wood of Monk Bretton, near Barnsley, Yorkshire b about 1525 a 1579, bur 26.01.1589
m Anne Fox dau of John Fox
1. George Wood of Monk Bretton & Smithies b about 1555 d 1638
m 01.10.1584 Jennet Swift bur 03.08.1636, dau of Roger Swift of Rothwell
A. Robert Wood of Monk Bretton b 1589, d 1676
m Jane Stocks dau of John Stocks, alderman of Doncaster, son of James
i. William Wood of Monk Bretton b 1627, d 22.12.1668, 2nd son
m Isabel Eyre dau of Nathaniel Eyre of Bramley
a. Robert Wood of Monk Bretton d 1712
m 1678 Hephzibah Morewood bpt 02.10.1659, bur 11.07.1707, dau/coheir of Andrew Morewood of Hallowes
1 William Wood of Monk Bretton b 11.1679, d 26.05.1735
m Rebecca Rooke d 1735, dau of John Rooke of Barnsley
A Robert Wood of Monk Bretton b 1695-6, d 17.05.1761
m Frances Milner dau of Gamaliel Milner of Burton Grange
i Robert Wood of Monk Bretton b 23.02.1737, d 02.09.1776
ii Robert Wood dsp
m Mary Howe of London
iii Olive Wood dsp
m 07.05.1781 Thomas Gunning of Sheffield
iv Rebecca Wood dsp 03.1829
m 02.11.1774 John Bingley of Burton Captain
v+ other issue - Gamaliel d 1770, Frances a 1791, d unm
B William Wood d 1779
C Olive Wood
m John Wagstaffe of Glossop
D Rebecca Wood
m Elias Wordsworth of Bretton
E Hephzibah Wood
m William Watson of Bolton upon Dearne
F Sarah Wood
m Richard Pickering of Barnsley surgeon
2 Henry Wood of York bpt 02.01.1684, younger son?
A Esther Wood
m 26.09.1744 William Todd of Newstead
3 John Wood of Leeds
m Grace Thoresby dau of Ralph Thoresby
A Ralph Wood
4 Mary Wood
m _ Robinson of Sheffield
5 Hephzibah Wood
m _ Rooke of Barnsley
6 Hannah Wood
m _ Crofts of Hazel
7 Richamah Wood
m _ Bingley of London
8+ other issue dsp - Robert, Andrew, Robert, Elizabeth, Jane, Rebecca
b.+ other issue a 1668 - John, Alice, Dorothy
ii. John Wood of Royston 5th son
m Hannah Hollingworth dau of John Hollingworth, m2. John Wheatley
a.+ issue - John, Jane, Anne d young
iii. James Wood bur 21.08.1662
m Grizeld of Grisella Godfrey bpt 23.09.1641, dau of Willoughby Godfrey, m2. Rev. John Dutton of Royston
a.+ issue - William b 07.03.1659, George d young
iv. Henry Wood of Barnsley b 05.07.1645, d 04.05.1720, youngest son?
m3. Elizabeth Simpson dau of William Simpson of Stainforth & Babworth by Elizabeth, dau of William & sister of Francis Lindley of Bowling Hall
a. Francis Wood of Barnsley bpt 23.07.1696, d 30.03.1775, 2nd son
m1 Mary Dorothy Palmer dau of Rev. Charles Palmer, prebendary of York, son of Sir William of the Hill by dau of Sir Stephen Thompson of York
1 Henry Wood of Hemsworth bpt 22.02.1726, dsp 27.10.1790, vicar of Halifax
m Elizabeth Gore dau of Charles Gore of Horkstowe, sister of Countess Cowper
2 Sir Francis Wood of Barnsley, 1st Bart bpt 02.01.1729, dsp 09.07.1795
m 05.06.1779 Elizabeth Ewer dau of Anthony Ewer of The Lea and Bushey Hall
3 Charles Wood of Bowling Hall bpt 13.02.1731, d 09.10.1782, Captain RN
m 06.01.1770 Caroline Barker d 30.05.1814, dau of Thomas Bacon Barker of Otley
A Sir Francis Lindley Wood, 2nd Bart, Sheriff of Yorkshire b 16.02.1771, d 31.12.1846
m 15.01.1798 Anne Buck d 11.01.1841, dau of Samuel Buck of New Grrange
i Charles Wood, 1st Viscount Halifax b 20.12.1800, d 08.08.1885, Chancellor of the Exchequer, Secretary of State had issue
m 29.07.1829 Mary Grey d 06.07.1884, dau of Charles, 2nd Earl Grey
ii Samuel Francis Wood b 01.08.1809, d unm 22.04.1843
iii Anne Wood d 24.06.1835
m 29.03.1824 John Walbanke Childers of Cantley
B Henry Wood Major
C Caroline Wood d 1839
m 1800 William Busfeild Major
D Dorothea Wood
m Charles Armstrong of Twyford
E Elizabeth Wood d 02.1845
m Edward O'Reilly
4+ other issue - John d 05.06.1760, Elizabeth d unm 1803, Maria Dorothea d unm 1759
m2 Rebecca Ellison dsp, dau of William Ellison
b.+ other issue - Henry d 1741, Simpson d 1746, 6 daughters
v. Dorothy Wood b 1636
m 04.02.1653 Robert Ashton
vi. Sarah Wood
m John Field of Hull
vii. Jane Wood
m Edmund Watson of Hague Hall
viii. Elizabeth Wood b 1643
m 04.08.1664 Godfrey Watkinson of Brampton
ix.+ other issue - John dvpsp?, George, Robert, Isaac dsp, Douglas b 1643
B. John Wood of Smithies, Yorkshire bpt 1594, a 10.1634
m 21.01.1628 Elizabeth Pitt dau of Robert Pitt
i. John Wood of Smithies b 1634, d by 06.1670
m 1654 Susanna Pitt dau of Robert Pitt, m2. Jude Clarkson of Shafton
a. George Wood of Smithies b 1657, d 1692
m Margaret a 1696
1+ issue d infant - James, George, John, Elizabeth
b. John Wood of Smithies b 1662
m 1669 Susanna Roebuck bur 01.06.1707, dau/coheir of George Roebuck of Kirk Burton
1 George Wood of Smithies b 1704, d 1781, vicar of Royston
m Jane Matson bur 10.10.1778, dau of John Matson of Royston
A George Wood of Smithies bpt 14.03.1743-4, dsp 06.07.1824
m Sarah
B Thomas Wood
C John Wood in East Florida
m _ Johnson of Savanna, Georgia
i _ Wood "intended heir to Sir George, but wild"
D Jane Wood
m John Baildon of Applehaigh
E Susan Wood
m Richard Baildon of Royston
F Elizabeth Wood
m John Stocks of Royston
2+ other issue - Ann b 1700, Elizabeth b 1701
c.+ other issue - Stephen, Elizabeth
ii. Mary Wood
m John Scamander ? of Monk Bretton
iii. Jane Wood
m John Broadhead
iv. George Wood b c 1625 bur 01.06.1707
v. Anne Wood b c 1628
vi. Elizabeth Wood b c 1630
C. George Wood
m _ Waterton
i.+ issue d young
D. Stephen Wood b c 1600
m Grace
E.+ other issue - William d young, Peter d Leipsick, Esther bpt 1605, d 1616
2. John Wood b c 1560

Sources: FMG vol 2, Wood, BP1934 Halifax
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