Elizabeth Roberts

F, b. circa 23 September 1576, d. before 22 March 1625
FatherJohn Roberts b. c 1530, d. c 26 Jul 1593
MotherMargaret (?) b. c 1534, d. c 11 Mar 1623
     Elizabeth was born circa 23 September 1576 in Brenchley, County Kent, England. On 23 September 1576, she was christened in Brenchley, County Kent, England, at All Saints Church. Elizabeth married Edward Woodward after 16 September 1592 in County Kent, England. She was not married as of the writing of her father's will on this day. Elizabeth's husband, Edward, died before 16 July 1616 in Ashford Parish, County Kent, England, leaving her a widow. Elizabeth made her will on 23 October 1616 at Ashford Parish, County Kent, England.

She left her household goods to her three daughters, Elizabeth, Margaret & Dorothie Woodward. She gave her sister, Sarah Maunday 40 shillings & 20 shillings to her sister, Margery Sheafe of Cranbrook. Her son, Edward Woodward was executor. Moses Payne & Jeremy Gyles of Tenterden were appointed overseers & given three pounds each.1

Elizabeth departed this life before 22 March 1625 in Ashford Parish, County Kent, England. Her will was probated on 22 March 1625.

Family

Edward Woodward d. b 16 Jul 1616

Citations

  1. [S1823] Leslie Mahler, The Roberts Family of Brenchley, Kent, page - Will of Elizabeth Woodward - dated: 23 October 1616 & probated: 22 March 1625.