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James Woodrouffe

Male 1545 - 1609  (~ 63 years)


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  • Name James Woodrouffe 
    Born Aug 1545  Uffculme, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Christened 28 Aug 1545  Uffculme, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • no parent listed. As James Woodroffe.
    Gender Male 
    Died Jun 1609  Barnstaple, Devon, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 10 Jun 1609  Barnstaple, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I5763  Victoria Boutilier's Genealogy Pages
    Last Modified 10 Nov 2023 

    Family 1 Joan Worthe,   b. 1544, Barnstaple, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1589, Pilton, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 45 years) 
    Married 28 Nov 1566  Barnstaple, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Mary Woodrouffe,   b. Apr 1568, Barnstaple, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Ann Woodrouffe,   b. Sep 1575, Barnstaple, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Charles Woodrouffe,   b. Jan 1576, Barnstaple, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    +4. Grace Woodrouffe,   b. Apr 1582, Barnstaple, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Dec 1652  (Age ~ 70 years)
    Last Modified 2 Aug 2023 
    Family ID F2237  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Dorothy Pollard(?),   d. Sep 1594, Pilton, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married Between 1590 and 1591 
    Children 
     1. George Woodrouffe,   b. 1591, Pilton, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Joan Woodrouffe,   b. 1594, Pilton, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 10 Nov 2023 
    Family ID F2306  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 Elizabeth Waye(?),   d. ca 1621, Barnstaple, Devon, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 1595  Berrynarbor, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • "Mr James Wodrye and Elizabeth Waye" February 2, 1595/6 Berrynarbor
    Children 
     1. William Woodrouffe,   b. 1597, Pilton, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Bridget Woodrouffe,   b. 1599, Barnstaple, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Grace Woodrouffe,   b. 1600, Barnstaple, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. ca 1624, Barnstaple, Devon, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 24 years)
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2023 
    Family ID F2305  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Visitations of Devon "Woodrouffe of Barnstaple"

      PCC Will probate 31 Oct 1609.
      dated 10 Apr 1609
      Five younger children George Woodroff, William Woodroff, Joane Woodroffe, Bridget Woodroffe and Grace Woodroffe
      son Charles Woodroffe
      wife Elizabeth
      Charles' son Robert Woodrouffe
      daughter Mary Knill
      daughter Grace Wellington
      Mr Smyth preacher of the town of Barnstaple
      my brother William Champnon? (half brother, Champneys*) gentleman, and Lewis Wellington my sonne in law Executors.
      Wits Paule Worth, John Salisbury the elder, Charles Woodrouffe.


      Abstracts of Probate Acts in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury
      Sentences p 46
      Heywood, Edward and Bridget his widow, of Barnstaple, devon.
      Charles Woodroffe v Geo. Peard, and Grace Wellington. Sent. condemn. in neg. comp. bon., Dec. 3, 1639. [194 Harvey]
      Admon w. Will [52 Sadler] of E.H., May 5, 1635.
      Admon t.a.i. of B.H., May 5, 1635 to cousin George Peard of Barnstaple, Esq., d.m. daughter Elizabeth Heywood. Admon t.a.i. Aug. 18, 1635 to Charles Woodroffe, uncle of daughter Eliz. Heywood, d.m. latter.
      Admon t.a.i. to sister Grace Wellington, d.m. said daughter Eliz. H.

      Marriage licenses of the diocese of exeter
      January 20, 1626/27 Edward Heywoode of Barum and Bridgett Woodroofe of Great Torrington.


      Uffculme 29 Oct 1542 John Woodroffe and Mary Tilley, gentlewoman
      John Woodroffe buried 01 Apr 1550 at Uffculme
      Marye Woodroofe married 9 Aug 1550 at Tawstock, John Champenys