Some of the Families of Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England


James Wooden-462 [Parents] was christened on 16 Dec 1735 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England. He was buried on 17 Jun 1787 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England. He married Ann Downing-341 on 11 Apr 1765 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England.

INFORMATION from on baptism and parents Joan Wooding of Cambridge.

MARRIAGE: Parish records, 377p/6, no. 54, both of the parish, by banns, neither signed. He is listed as James Wooden.

BURIAL: Parish records, 377p/3, no numbers here. listed as husband of Ann Wooden.

Ann Downing-341 [Parents] was christened on 7 Nov 1738 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England. She married James Wooden-462 on 11 Apr 1765 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England.

MARRIAGE: Parish records, 377p/6, no. 54, both of the parish, by banns, neither signed.

INFORMATION from Joan Wooding of Cambridge regarding baptism and parents.

They had the following children:

  M i George Wooding-101

John Wooding-268 [Parents] was christened on 25 Nov 1735 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England. He was buried on 30 Apr 1819 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England. He married Naomi Langley-342 on 27 May 1765 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM from Elaine Bird. Checked with NRO parish records 377p/3 and confirmed.

MARRIAGE: Parish records, 377p/6, no. 56, both of the parish, by banns, both signed. He was named John Wooden.

BURIAL: Parish records, 377p/12, no. 85, no relatives given, aged 84.

NOTE: it is possible the marriage record is for a different person from the baptism and burial records.

Naomi Langley-342 was born before 1747. She was buried on 17 Jul 1778 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England. She married John Wooding-268 on 27 May 1765 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England.

MARRIAGE: Parish records, 377p/6, no. 56, both of the parish, by banns, both signed.

BURIAL: Parish records, 377p/3, no numbers here. Listed as wife of John Wooden.


Matthew Wooding-343 [Parents] was christened on 15 Dec 1750 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England. He was buried on 23 Jan 1792 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England. He married Lucy Adams-344 on 22 Nov 1773 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM: Parish records, 377p/3, no numbers here. Child of Charles & Hannah Wooden. There is a duplicate record for 6 Jan 1750/51, three weeks later, I am assuming that it is an error.

MARRIAGE: Parish records, 377p/6, no. 19 (second series), both of the parish, by banns, neither signed.

BURIAL: Parish records, 377p/3, no numbers here. The husband of Lucy Wooden.


Lucy Adams-344 was born about 1752. She was buried on 25 Sep 1827 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England. She married Matthew Wooding-343 on 22 Nov 1773 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England.

BIRTH: date taken from burial records.

NOTE: her baptism is not recorded between 1744 and 1755, nor any other Adams.

MARRIAGE: Parish records, 377p/6, no. 19 (second series), both of the parish, by banns, neither signed.

BURIAL: Parish records, 377p/12, no. 257, age 75, a widow.


They had the following children:

  M i William Wooding-410 was christened on 2 Oct 1774 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England. He was buried on 14 Feb 1791 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM: Parish Records, NRO 377p/3, numbers not given, the son of Matthew & Lucy Wooden.

BURIAL: Parish records, 377p/3, no numbers here. The son of Matthew & Lucy Wooden.

  F ii Sarah Wooding-411 was christened on 26 Feb 1777 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England. She was buried on 13 Mar 1777 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM: Parish Records, NRO 377p/3, numbers not given, the daughter of Matthew & Lucy Wooden.

BURIAL: Parish records, 377p/3, no numbers here. The daughter of Matthew & Lucy Wooden.

  F iii Sarah Wooding-416 was christened on 6 Dec 1777 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM: Parish Records, NRO 377p/3, numbers not given, the daughter of Matthew & Lucy Wooden.
  M iv Matthew Wooding-412 was christened on 27 Jul 1780 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England. He was buried on 30 Apr 1785 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM: Parish Records, NRO 377p/3, numbers not given, the son of Matthew & Lucy Wooden.

BURIAL: Parish records, 377p/3, no numbers here. The son of Matthew & Lucy Wooden.

  M v John Wooding-413 was christened on 5 Aug 1784 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM: Parish Records, NRO 377p/3, numbers not given, the son of Matthew & Lucy Wooden. The parents' names here are not clear, but this is the closest match I can make.
  M vi Joseph Wooding-414 was christened on 31 Oct 1784 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM: Parish Records, NRO 377p/3, numbers not given, the son of Matthew & Lucy Wooden.
  M vii Matthew Wooding-415 was christened on 4 Feb 1789 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM: Parish Records, NRO 377p/3, numbers not given, the son of Matthew & Lucy Wooden.
  M viii William Wooding-116

John Wooding-345 was born before 1757. He married Ann Hawkins-346 on 19 Oct 1775 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England.

MARRIAGE: Parish records, 377p/6, no. 36 (second series), both of the parish, by banns, both signed.

NOTE: there is a record of three children born to John & Ann after 1794, so I presume that they are children of the couple that married in 1794, not this pair. See rin 74.

Ann Hawkins-346 was born before 1757. She married John Wooding-345 on 19 Oct 1775 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England.

MARRIAGE: Parish records, 377p/6, no. 36 (second series), both of the parish, by banns, both signed.


John Wooding-347 was born before 1760. He married Elizabeth Wooding-383 on 26 Jan 1779 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England.

MARRIAGE: Parish records, 377p/6, no. 48 (second series), he was of Wellingborough, she of the parish, by banns, neither signed. He is called John Wooden and she Elizabeth Wooden.

Elizabeth Wooding-383 [Parents] was christened on 31 Oct 1756 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England. She married John Wooding-347 on 26 Jan 1779 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM: Parish records, 377p/3, no numbers here. Child of Charles & Hannah Wooden.

MARRIAGE: Parish records, 377p/6, no. 48 (second series), he was of Wellingborough, she of the parish, by banns, neither signed. He is called John Wooden and she Elizabeth Wooden.

NOTE: It is possible these records are for different people.


John Wooding-349 was born before 1763. He married Avis Downing-350 on 14 Oct 1781 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England.

MARRIAGE: Parish records, 377p/6, page 44 no. 65 (second series), both of the parish, by banns, both signed. He is called John Wooden.

Avis Downing-350 was born before 1763. She was buried on 3 Aug 1807 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England. She married John Wooding-349 on 14 Oct 1781 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England.

MARRIAGE: Parish records, 377p/6, page 44 no. 65 (second series), both of the parish, by banns, both signed.

BURIAL: Parish Records, NRO 377p/3, numbers not given, listed as the wife of John Wooding.


Marmaduke Wooding-318 [Parents] was christened on 12 May 1761 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England. He married Ann Woodwell-351 on 11 Jan 1787 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England.

Other marriages:
, Hannah
Brown, Hannah

BAPTISM: Parish records, 377p/3, no numbers here. Child of Charles & Hannah Wooden.

MARRIAGE: Parish records, 377p/6, no. 50 (third series), both of the parish, by banns, neither signed. He is called Marmaduke Wooden here.

MARRIAGE: Parish Records, NRO 377p/7, entry 25, both of the parish, neither signed.

NOTE: It is assumed from the unusual first name that these two marriages are for the same person.

Ann Woodwell-351 was born before 1770. She was buried on 27 Aug 1790 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England. She married Marmaduke Wooding-318 on 11 Jan 1787 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England.

MARRIAGE: Parish records, 377p/6, no. 50 (third series), both of the parish, by banns, neither signed.

BURIAL: Parish records, 377p/12, no. 401, listed as wife of Marmaduke Wooding. The month could be in error.


Arthur Wooding-421 was born before 1766. He married Martha Short-353 on 19 Jun 1787 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England.

Other marriages:
, Ann

KNOWN: from baptism of daughter.

MARRIAGE: Parish records, 377p/6, no. 54 (third series), both of the parish, by banns, neither signed. He is listed here as a widower, the record is very faint and hard to read.

Martha Short-353 was born before 1770. She married Arthur Wooding-421 on 19 Jun 1787 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England.

MARRIAGE: Parish records, 377p/6, no. 54 (third series), both of the parish, by banns, neither signed. Her surname could be wrong, the record is very faint and hard to read.


John Wooding-354 was born before 1770. He married Sarah Paisnell-355 in Dec 1787 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England.

MARRIAGE: Parish records, 377p/6, no. 58 (third series), both of the parish, by banns. Her surname could be wrong, the record is damaged and not on the proper form, probably on the back cover of the book.

Sarah Paisnell-355 was born before 1770. She married John Wooding-354 in Dec 1787 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England.

MARRIAGE: Parish records, 377p/6, no. 58 (third series), both of the parish, by banns. Her surname could be wrong, the record is damaged and not on the proper form, probably on the back cover of the book.


William Wooden-356 was born before 1715. He was buried on 26 Dec 1777 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England. He married Hannah Rose-357 on 20 Dec 1733 in Castle Ashby, Northamptonshire, England.

KNOWN: from baptism of children. Surname is spelled Wooden.

MARRIAGE data from Elaine Bird, for Bishop's Transcripts of Castle Askby.

BURIAL: Parish records, 377p/3, no numbers here. No relations listed. It is possible that this record applies to another William, but it fits here.

Hannah Rose-357 was born before 1715. She was buried on 13 Mar 1758 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England. She married William Wooden-356 on 20 Dec 1733 in Castle Ashby, Northamptonshire, England.

KNOWN: from baptism of children.

MARRIAGE data from Elaine Bird, for Bishop's Transcripts of Castle Askby.

BURIAL: Parish records, 377p/3, no numbers here. Wife of William Wooden.

They had the following children:

  M i William Woodon-519
  M ii John Wooding-268
  M iii Thomas Wooding-358 was christened on 7 Aug 1737 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England. He was buried on 3 Nov 1738 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM: Parish records, 377p/3, no numbers here. Son William & Hannah Wooden.

BURIAL: Parish records, 377p/3, no numbers here. Relatives not shown, so possibly different person.
  F iv Mary Wooding-359 was christened on 28 Jan 1738/1739 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England. She was buried on 27 May 1753 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM: Parish records, 377p/3, no numbers here. Child of William & Hannah Wooden.

BURIAL: Parish records, 377p/3, no numbers here. Listed simply as Mary Wooden, so possibly another person.
  M v Joseph Wooding-360 was christened on 22 Aug 1740 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England. He was buried on 2 Nov 1740 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM: Parish records, 377p/3, no numbers here. Child of William & Hannah Wooden.

BURIAL: Parish records, 377p/3, no numbers here. Son of William & Hannah Wooden.
  M vi Joseph Wooding-361 was christened on 7 Oct 1741 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England. He was buried on 28 Dec 1760 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM: Parish records, 377p/3, no numbers here. Child of William & Hannah Wooden.

BURIAL: Parish Records, NRO 377p/3, numbers not given, the son of William & Hannah Wooden.
  M vii Daniel Wooding-362 was christened on 24 Aug 1743 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England. He was buried on 1 Jul 1768 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM: Parish records, 377p/3, no numbers here. Child of William & Hannah Wooden.

BURIAL: Parish records, 377p/3, no numbers here. Listed as Daniel son of Willima Wooden.
  M viii William Wooding-363 was christened on 20 Jun 1745 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM: Parish records, 377p/3, no numbers here. Child of William & Hannah Wooden.
  F ix Hannah Wooding-364 was christened on 10 May 1747 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England. She was buried on 15 Jun 1758 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM: Parish records, 377p/3, no numbers here. Child of William & Hannah Wooden.

BURIAL: Parish records, 377p/3, no numbers here. Daughter of William Wooden.
  F x Sarah Wooding-365 was christened on 29 Mar 1749 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England. She was buried on 28 Aug 1749 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM: Parish records, 377p/3, no numbers here. Child of William & Hannah Wooden.

BURIAL: Parish records, 377p/3, no numbers here. Daughter of William & Hannah Wooden.
  F xi Catherine Wooding-366 was christened on 26 Dec 1750 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England. She was buried on 14 May 1752 in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, England.

BAPTISM: Parish records, 377p/3, no numbers here. Child of William & Hannah Wooden.

BURIAL: Parish records, 377p/3, no numbers here. Daughter of William & Hannah Wooden.

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