Individual Details

Rev. John Woodbridge V

(1582 - 9 Dec 1637)

Notes for John Woodbridge V: John was Rector of the parish of Stanton, near Highworth in Wiltshire. In his work, MAGNALIA, Rev. Cotton Mather extolled John as "a minister so able and so faithful as to obtain an high esteem among those that at all knew the invalable worth off such a minister." He described Sarah as a woman "who did so virtuously, that her own personal character would have made her highly esteeed, if a relation to such a father had not farther added unto the lustre of her character." John studied at Oxford.

Events

Birth1582Stanton, Wiltshire, England
MarriageAbt 1603Cholderton, Wiltshire, England - Sarah Parker
Death9 Dec 1637Stanton, Wiltshire, England
BurialStanton, Wiltshire, England

Families

SpouseSarah Parker (1583 - 1637)
ChildRev. John Woodbridge VI (1618 - 1695)
ChildBenjamin Woodbridge (1622 - 1684)
FatherRev. John Woodbridge IV (1554 - )
MotherJane Mercy Dudley (1558 - )