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Robert Woodmansey

Male Abt 1594 - 1667  (~ 73 years)


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  • Name Robert Woodmansey  [1, 2, 3
    Birth Abt 1594  [4
    Gender Male 
    Death 13 Aug 1667  Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I30799  Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others
    Last Modified 11 Apr 2023 

    Family Anne Clarke,   b. Bef 27 Jan 1600   d. Bef 1645 (Age < 44 years) 
    Marriage 17 Sep 1621  Grantham, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Children 
     1. Elizabeth Woodmansey,   b. Bef 28 Feb 1623   d. Bef 1665 (Age < 41 years)
     2. Mary Woodmansey,   b. Bef 13 Mar 1629   d. 21 May 1707, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 78 years)
    Family ID F18287  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 11 Apr 2023 

  • Notes 
    • Matriculated at Cambridge 1609, B.A. 1612-13, M.A. 1616. He was a schoolmaster, and served Boston in that occupation.

      Robert Battle (2021) (citation details below) shows that Robert Woodmansey was master of the Loughborough (Leicestershire) Grammar School from about 1619 to 1627, and master of the grammar school in King's Lynn, Norfolk from 1627 to 1634.

  • Sources 
    1. [S4819] The Avery, Fairchild, and Park Families of Massachusetts, Connecticut, & Rhode Island by Samuel Putnam Avery. Hartford, Connecticut, 1919.

    2. [S2646] Boston, MA: Inhabitants and Estates of the Town of Boston, 1630-1822 (Thwing Collection), on americanancestors.org. Database built from the card index used by Annie Haven Thwing (1851-1940) to write The Crooked and Narrow Streets of the Town of Boston, 1630-1822 (1920).

    3. [S6165] Robert Battle, "Some English Records of Robert1 Woodmansey, Schoolmaster of Boston, Massachusetts." The New England Historical and Genealogical Register 175:345, Fall 2021.

    4. [S101] The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England, 1620-1633, Volumes 1-3 and The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England, 1634-1635, Volumes 1-7, by Robert Charles Anderson. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1996-2011.

    5. [S6883] Robert Battle and John C. Brandon, "Identity of Anne, First Wife of Robert1 Woodmansey, Schoolmaster of Boston, Massachusetts, and of Her Neice, Anne1 (Not Storer), Wife of James Truman and Robert Skinner of Maryland." The New England Historical and Genealogical Register 177:67, Winter 2023.