Woodroffe/Woodrove

Name origin: Woodrooff, from wood-reeve, the governor or keeper of a wood, a forester.

• Christopher Woodruff ( - )
• John Woodruff ( -1481)
• Richard Woodrow (Woodroffe, Woodruffe, Woodrove) ( -1522)
• Frances Woodroffe ( - )

Christopher Woodruff

b. s/o parnets ukn
m.Alice Marfield

CHILDREN included:

1. John Woodruff

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John Woodruff

b. s/o Christopher Woodruff and Alice Marfield
d.Oct. 20, 1481
m.abt.1446 of Woolley, York, England; Elizabeth Isabelle Hammerton

CHILDREN included:

1. Richard Woodrow (Woodroffe, Woodruffe, Woodrove)

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Richard Woodrow (Woodroffe, Woodruffe, Woodrove)

b. s/o John Woodruff and Elizabeth Isabelle Hammerton
d.1522
m.of Fordwich, Kent, England; Beatice FitzWilliam

CHILDREN included:

1. Beatrice Woodrove b.1486 Walley, Yorkshire, England m.Thomas Wentworth

Title: Knight

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Frances Woodroffe

b. s/o parents ukn
m.Oct. 29, 1598 England, Ann Yeoman

CHILDREN included:

1. Elizabeth Woodroffe bapt. March 2, 1601 Marchington, England m.1633 Thomas Wardwell

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