Henry Wood

Events 

Date of Birth: unknown.

Place of Birth: unknown.

Date of Death: unknown.

Place of Death: unknown.

Relationships

Father: unknown.

Mother: unknown.

Spouse: unknown.

Children: 

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Elinor Wood (baptized 8 July 1698 in Whitehaven, St Nicholas).

Mary Wood (baptized 25 July 1700 in Whitehaven, St Nicholas - buried 14 December 1702 in Whitehaven, recorded St Bees). 

Martha Wood (baptized 25 July 1700 in Whitehaven, St Nicholas) married William Drape 2 September 1725 in Whitehaven, Holy Trinity.

Henry Wood (baptized 22 September 1702 in Whitehaven, St Nicholas - buried 8 December 1702 in Whitehaven, recorded St Bees).

John Wood (baptized 11 May 1704 in Whitehaven, St Nicholas).

Evidence

from the Cumbria Archives Service Catalogue:

Q/11/1/102/12

Petition of the Town of Whitehaven: that the Township of Corkickle and Preston above the Brow be re-united with Whitehaven for poor relief

These places have profited much by the coal trade, the cause of the growth of the poor's number; and obtained the [separation] order "Lately, in a very Clandestine Manner, and by misrepresentation"; Whitehaven has suffered loss by enemy and shipwreck, whereas Preston etc.'s lands have greatly risen in value. Signed by 28 leading Whitehaven men, including John Gale, Elisha Gale, Ebenezer Gale, Thomas Hutchinson, Henry Wood. See also Q/11/1/101/3 and Q/11/1/102/9

1711-1712