THOMAS WOOD

ELLISTON DESCENDANTS & CONNECTIONS

Wednesday, 26 April 2017
Descendants of Thomas Wood



First Generation
1. Thomas Wood, was born in 1575 of Leeds, Co. Kent.
General Notes: 9th Great Grandfather
Thomas married Charity Covert in 1598. Charity was buried on 13 Dec
1628 in St Laurence Thanet, Kent.
Children from this marriage were:
2 F i. Ann Wood .
3 F ii. Jane Wood .
4 M iii. Richard Wood died in 1631.
+ 5 F iv. Elizabeth Wood was born in 1600 and died in 1665 aged 65.
Second Generation (Children)
5. Elizabeth Wood (Thomas1) was born in 1600 and died in 1665 aged 65.
General Notes: 8th Great Grandmother
Name John Curling Spouse's Name Elizabeth Wood
Event Date 04 Jun 1622
Event Place St. Lawrence, Kent, England
Elizabeth Wood

Citing this Record
"England Marriages, 1538–1973 ," database, FamilySearch 10 December
2014), John Curling and Elizabeth Wood, 04 Jun 1622; citing St.
Lawrence, Kent, England, reference item 1; FHL microfilm 1,850,279.

Elizabeth Wood
England Births and Christenings
Name Elizabeth Wood
Gender Female
Christening Date 06 Oct 1775
Christening Place Leeds, Kent, England
Father's Name James Wood Mother's Name Mary Wood

Citing this Record
"England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch
Elizabeth Wood, 06 Oct 1775; citing Leeds, Kent, England, reference ;
FHL microfilm 1,736,839.
Elizabeth married John Curling, son of John Curling, on 4 Jun 1622 in
St Laurence Thanet, Kent. John was born on 25 Nov 1627 of Chilton, St
Laurence Thanet and died in 1652 aged 25.
Children from this marriage were:
+ 6 M i. William Curling was born in 1617 of St Laurence Thanet and
died in 1660 aged 43.
7 F ii. Ann Curling died before 1651.
Ann married William Clarke.
8 M iii. John Curling .
John married Jane Basset in 1650.
9 F iv. Jane Curling .
Third Generation (Grandchildren
6. William Curling (Elizabeth Wood2, Thomas1) was born in 1617 of St
Laurence Thanet and died in 1660 aged 43.
General Notes: 7th Great Grandfather
William married Ann Maxted, daughter of Robert Maxted and Bridgett
Unknown, about 1651. Ann was born in 1633.
Children from this marriage were:
+ 10 M i. John Curling was born in 1671 and died in 1720 aged 49.
11 F ii. Elizabeth Curling .
12 F iii. Ann Curling .
Fourth Generation (Great-Grandchildren)
10. John Curling (William Curling3, Elizabeth Wood2, Thomas1) was born
in 1671 and died in 1720 aged 49.
General Notes: 6th Great Grandfather
John married Mercy Long, daughter of Alexander Long and Elizabeth
Gillow, on 17 Jan 1693. Mercy was born in 1673.
Children from this marriage were:
+ 13 M i. Alexander Curling .
14 F ii. Mercy Curling .
Mercy married George Osborne. George was born in Lidden, Near Dover.
15 M iii. John Curling was born of Chilton.
John married Elizabeth Kirby. Elizabeth was born of Thanet.
16 F iv. Elizabeth Curling .
Elizabeth married William Harnett. William was born of Spratling Street..
+ 17 M v. Daniel Curling died in 1715.
18 F vi. Ann Curling .
Ann married Henry Belsey.
19 M vii. Thomas Curling .
20 F viii. Mary Curling .
Mary married Peter Harnett.
21 M ix. William Curling .
William married Ann Shepherdson.
22 F x. Jane Curling .
+ 23 F xi. Margaret Curling was born circa 1709 and died on 16 Dec
1743 aged about 34.
Fifth Generation (Great Great-Grandchildren)
13. Alexander Curling (John Curling4, William Curling3, Elizabeth
Wood2, Thomas1).
General Notes: 5th Great Great Uncle
Alexander married Mary Rainier, daughter of Daniel Rainier and Ann Curling.
Children from this marriage were:
+ 24 M i. George Curling Esq. was born of West Hatch, Essex and
died in Feb 1783.
25 M ii. Alexander Curling .
26 F iii. Elizabeth Curling .
27 M iv. Thomas Curling .
Thomas married Mary Bax.
28 M v. Massey Curling .
29 F vi. Mary Curling .
30 M vii. Daniel Curling was born in 1729 and died on 27 Mar 1782 aged 53.
17. Daniel Curling (John Curling4, William Curling3, Elizabeth Wood2,
Thomas1) died in 1715.
General Notes: 5th Great Grandfather
Daniel married Elizabeth Pamflett, daughter of John Pamflett and
Elizabeth Jenkin. Elizabeth was born in 1697 and died in 1787 aged 90.
Children from this marriage were:
+ 31 M i. William Curling was born in 1744 and died in 1823 aged 79.
32 F ii. Elizabeth Curling .
33 M iii. John Curling was born of Southwark.
34 M iv. Alexander Curling died in 1789.
35 M v. Daniel Curling was born circa 1728 of Chilton and died
on 1 Aug 1818 aged about 90.
23. Margaret Curling (John Curling4, William Curling3, Elizabeth
Wood2, Thomas1) was born circa 1709 and died on 16 Dec 1743 aged about
34.
General Notes: 5th Great Great Aunt
Margaret married Martin Read.
Children from this marriage were:
36 M i. Edward Read .
37 F ii. Mercy Read .
Sixth Generation (3rd Great-Grandchildren)
24. George Curling Esq. (Alexander Curling5, John Curling4, William
Curling3, Elizabeth Wood2, Thomas1) was born West Hatch, Essex and
died in Feb 1783.
General Notes: 1st Cousin 6 Times Removed
George married Ann Wilkinson, daughter of John Wilkinson.
Children from this marriage were:
38 F i. Dorothy Curling .
39 M ii. George Curling was born in West Hatch, Essex and died in 1806.
+ 40 F iii. Mary Curling was born circa 1760 and died on 21 Aug
1785 aged about 25.
George next married Mary Walker.
Children from this marriage were:
41 M i. William Walker was born in Darlington, Co. Durham.
42 M ii. James Walker was born in Mile End, Middlesex.
43 M iii. Edward Walker was born in Mile End, Middlesex.
44 F iv. Charlotte Walker .
45 M v. John Walker was born in Mile End, Middlesex.
46 M vi. George Walker was born in Mile End, Middlesex.
47 M vii. Daniel Walker was born circa 1783.
31. William Curling (Daniel Curling5, John Curling4, William Curling3,
Elizabeth Wood2, Thomas1) was born in 1744 and died in 1823 aged 79.
General Notes: 4th Great Grandfather
William married Mary Proctor, daughter of John Proctor and Mary
Shirley. Mary was born in 1754 and died in 1826 aged 72.
Children from this marriage were:
48 F i. Mary Ann Curling .
49 F ii. Elizabeth Curling .
Elizabeth married Joseph Carter.
50 F iii. Anna Maria Curling .
51 M iv. Joseph Curling was born in Cheapside, London.
52 F v. Sarah Curling .
53 M vi. Daniel Curling .
+ 54 M vii. Alexander Curling was born circa 1787 and died circa
1866 aged about 79.
Seventh Generation (4th Great-Grandchildren)
40. Mary Curling (George Curling Esq.6, Alexander Curling5, John
Curling4, William Curling3, Elizabeth Wood2, Thomas1) was born circa
1760 and died on 21 Aug 1785 aged about 25.
General Notes: 2nd Cousin 5 Times Removed
Mary married John Gibson. John was born circa 1755 of The Middle
Temple London And Of Ramsgate and died on 29 Oct 1836 aged about 81.
The child from this marriage was:
55 F i. Mary Gibson was born on 14 Sep 1784 and died on 14 Jul
1823 aged 38.
Mary married Francis William Austen G.S.B. Admiral Of The Fleet, son
of George Austen Rector Of Steventon & Deane and Cassandra Leigh.
Francis was born on 23 Apr 1774 in Ramsgate, Kent, England and died on
10 Aug 1865 aged 91.
54. Alexander Curling (William Curling6, Daniel Curling5, John
Curling4, William Curling3, Elizabeth Wood2, Thomas1) was born circa
1787 and died circa 1866 aged about 79.
General Notes: 3rd Great Grandfather
Alexander married Elizabeth Dyson. Elizabeth was born in 1792 and died
in 1872 aged 80.
Children from this marriage were:
+ 56 F i. Patience Curling was born on 3 Nov 1812 in Fish Street
Hill, St Margarets New Fish Street, London, was christened on 16 Nov
1812 in City, London, and died in 1899.
57 F ii. Eliza Curling .
58 F iii. Sarah Curling .
Eighth Generation (5th Great-Grandchildren
56. Patience Curling (Alexander Curling7, William Curling6, Daniel
Curling5, John Curling4, William Curling3, Elizabeth Wood2, Thomas1)
was born on 3 Nov 1812 in Fish Street Hill, St Margarets New Fish
Street, London, was christened on 16 Nov 1812 in City, London, and
died in 1899.
General Notes: 2nd Great Grandmother
1851 Shoreditch, Middlesex: Edward DEANE Head M 41 1810 Oxfordshire
Grocer 11355 Patience DEANE Wife M 39 1812 Fish St Hill, London

Will of George Curling:-
George Curling of Ramsgate & Hatton Garden & late of the Stock
Exchange, London, Esq., will dated 5 Feb 1810
Wife Elizabeth Curteis Curling
Brothers Alexander and Daniel
Sisters Mary Quince and Jane Rivington
Brother in law Mr Charles Rivington
Witnesses Henry Rivington, Fenchurch Buildings, London - Rob't Elliott
- Henry Rivington jun'r, clerks to Mr Rivington
Codicil dated 14 Nov 1812
Now residing at Camberwell Grove, Surrey
Estate at Shadoxhurst
Cousin Mary Kemp of Ramsgate
Cousin George Hooper of Cottington next Deal and his sister Elizabeth
Holman of Chapel Place, Ramsgate
John Milner of Shadwell, mast maker
Witnesses Nathaniel Thompson, Bank - R Marston - A Ferioulhet, Bank
Codicil dated 7 Aug 1814 at Camberwell Grove
Servants Elizabeth Cook and Sarah Baker
Witnesses George Curling - Ann Curling - William Forbes

Henry Curling of Ramsgate, mariner, will dated 15 Mar 1788
Wife Sarah
Her son Thomas Stace Friend Richard Grigson of Ramsgate, mariner
Witnesses William Hobday - John Daniel - J Fagg.

Alexander Curling of 6 Chapel Place, Ramsgate, Gentleman, will dated 2 Feb 1831
Occupier John Brown the younger at Shadoxhurst
Nephew Frederick Alexander Curling, son of my late brother Daniel
Occupiers John Noakes and Stephen Lade an house called Stone Hall and
others at Great Mongeham, Sholden and Little Mongeham
Purchased from Mr John Maxted
John Oakley Burgess of Ramsgate, banker, executor and trustee
Daniel Hooper of Southwood House, St Lawrence, gentleman, executor and trustee
Nieces Elizabeth, Mary Jane, Louisa, Emily and Caroline Curling,
daughters of my brother Daniel
Niece Harriet Rivington daughter of my deceased sister Jane late wife
of Charles Rivington
Servants Anna Hunt and Elizabeth Sayer
Occupier Thomas Hudson at 89 High Street, Ramsgate
Witnesses Edw'd Daniel - Martin L Daniel - Edw'd Miles, Ramsgate
Codicil dated 6 May 1839
Change of executors to my nephews:
Thomas Blizard Curling of London, surgeon
Francis Rivington of Waterloo Place, London, bookseller
Henry Curling of Ramsgate, surgeon
Friend Stephen Holman of Ramsgate, gentleman
Property at 89 High Street, Ramsgate recently disposed of
Witnesses J B Judge, sol'r Ramsgate - Tho's Anth'y Ladd his clerk
Admon granted to Thomas Blizard Curling and Henry Curling, Francis
Rivington having renounced.

Daniel Curling of Ramsgate, merchant, will dated 10 Jun 1775
Wife Jane
Son George (age 21 in 1782)
Brother George
Brother in law William Hooper
John Gouger of Ramsgate
Witnesses Corn Nash - John Stace - John Haggett?

Sarah Curling of High Street, Ramsgate, widow, will dated 19 Jul 1805
Ann Tickner of Ramsgate, spinster, relation of my late husband Henry
Curling deceased
and her sister Mary Crosoer? late of the City of Oxford, now of Ramsgate, widow
Occupier James Townley, Esq. at Ramsgate
Friends the Reverend Richard Harvey the elder of Ramsgate, clerk,
executor and his wife Judith
Brother James Gabb
Brother Baker Gabb
Sister Mary Gabb
Children of my deceased brother Henry Gabb
Friends Barman Bourn of Ramsgate, gentleman and his wife Sarah
Rev Richard Harvey the younger of St Lawrence, clerk, executor
Witnesses Da. Stock - Mary Bush - Edw'd Daniel
Codicil dated 23 Sep 1807
Brother James Gabb now dead
Nephew Baker Gabb son of Baker Gabb
Nephew James Aslie Gabb son of James Gabb
Witnesses Mary Bush - Edward Daniel.

Elizabeth Curteis Curling of Camberwell Grove, Surrey, widow, will
dated 13 Jul 1819
To be buried at St Lawrence, Thanet near husband George Curling
Brother Thomas Abbott - my two houses at St Lawrence, Thanet, executor
Father John Abbott and mother Mary Abbott
Brothers John, James, Edwin and William Abbott
Sister Ann wife of Thomas Wood
Sister Emma wife of William Delmar
Sister Mary wife of Frederick Young
Samaritan Society of Ramsgate
Servants Elizabeth Thomas and Sarah Baker
Niece Mary Margaret wife of Charles Molson of Laleham, farmer
Niece Sarah wife of George Harriott of North Waltham, Hampshire
Friends Ann Curling of Camberwell, Ann Young of Deptford, Mary
Cornish, Mary Hooper, Mary Kemp, Mary Petley, all of Ramsgate
Friends Jane wife of Charles Rivington, Daniel Curling and his wife
Elizabeth, Alexander Curling all of the City of London
Friends Henrietta Gaveller of Homerton and Charlotte Withers of Camberwell
Witnesses William Greaves - John Carmalt - U Barnford - clerks to
Mess'rs Dennett Greaves Barendall & Tatham
Patience married Edward Deane, son of Thomas Deane and Harriet
Catherine Ruff, on 7 Jul 1842 in York St Chapel, Newington. Edward was
born in 1811 in Nettlebed, Oxon. and died on 25 Apr 1899 in Denmark
Hill, Camberwell, Surrey aged 88.
Children from this marriage were:
59 F i. Elizabeth Deane was born on 20 Feb 1847 in Shoreditch.
60 F ii. Alice Deane was born on 20 Feb 1847 in Shoreditch.
61 F iii. Sarah Ann Deane was born in 1848 in Shoreditch and
died in 1865 aged 17.
+ 62 F iv. Selina Louisa Deane was born in 1851 in Shoreditch and
died in 1941 aged 90.
63 F v. Ellen Deane was born in 1852 in Shoreditch and died in
1881 in Coventry aged 29.
Ellen married Charles Davidson between 1 Jul 1879 and 30 Sep 1879 in
Wandsworth Registration District, Surrey, England. Charles was born
circa 1850 in Scotland.
+ 64 F vi. Annie Deane was born on 22 Nov 1853 in Hackney
Registration District, Middlesex, England and died in 1934 aged 81.
Ninth Generation (6th Great-Grandchildren
62. Selina Louisa Deane (Patience Curling8, Alexander Curling7,
William Curling6, Daniel Curling5, John Curling4, William Curling3,
Elizabeth Wood2, Thomas1) was born in 1851 in Shoreditch and died in
1941 aged 90.
General Notes: Great Grandmother

Selina married Wyndham Hart, son of John Thomas Hart and Sarah
Hopgood. Wyndham was born in 1837 in Hornsey and died in 1912 aged 75.
Children from this marriage were:
+ 65 M i. Wyndham Ernest Hart was born in 1877 in Streatham,
Surrey, England and died in 1965 in Hurstmere Road, Takapuna, New
Zealand aged 88.
66 M ii. Leslie Hart .
64. Annie Deane (Patience Curling8, Alexander Curling7, William
Curling6, Daniel Curling5, John Curling4, William Curling3, Elizabeth
Wood2, Thomas1) was born on 22 Nov 1853 in Hackney Registration
District, Middlesex, England and died in 1934 aged 81.
General Notes: Great Great Aunt

Nov 1888 Residence Heathfield, 67 Upper Tulse Hill, Surrey
Annie married William White Sprague, son of Thomas Sprague and Helen
Bond, between 1 Jan 1877 and 31 Mar 1877 in Wandsworth Registration
District, Surrey, England. William was born on 5 Jan 1833 in London,
Greater London, England and died on 23 Jan 1883 in Tulse Hill, Surrey
aged 50.
Children from this marriage were:
67 M i. William Nathaniel Sprague was born on 14 Sep 1878 in
Upper Tulse Hill, Surrey and died on 24 Mar 1973 in Frant aged 94.
William married Dorothy Maud Gardner in 1909. Dorothy was born in 1881
and died in 1959 aged 78.
+ 68 F ii. Annie Curling Sprague was born in 1880 in Upper Tulse
Hill, Brixton, Surrey and died in 1976 in Chislehurst, Kent, England
aged 96.
69 M iii. Hubert Deane Sprague was born in 1881 in Upper Tulse
Hill, Brixton, Surrey and died in 1898 aged 17.
70 M iv. Roland White Sprague was born on 2 Feb 1883 in
Heathfield, Upper Tulse Hill and died circa 1940 in South Africa aged
about 57.
Annie next married Edwin Brier Woodford, son of Robert Woodford. Edwin
was born in 1847 and died in 1920 aged 73.
Tenth Generation (7th Great-Grandchildren
65. Wyndham Ernest Hart (Selina Louisa Deane9, Patience Curling8,
Alexander Curling7, William Curling6, Daniel Curling5, John Curling4,
William Curling3, Elizabeth Wood2, Thomas1) was born in 1877 in
Streatham, Surrey, England and died in 1965 in Hurstmere Road,
Takapuna, New Zealand aged 88.
General Notes: Grandfather

Wyndham married Ada Muriel Elliston, daughter of Robert William
Elliston and Ellen Margaret Donnison, in 1908 in Streatham, Surrey,
London, England. Ada was born on 31 Dec 1881 in Liverpool, Lancashire,
England and died in 1965 in Bognor Regis, Sussex, England. aged 84.
Children from this marriage were:
+ 71 F i. Hilda Margaret Hart was born on 31 Jul 1909 in
Addlestone, Surrey and died in 1990 aged 81.
72 M ii. Geoffrey Wyndham Hart .
Geoffrey married Nesta.
+ 73 F iii. Dorothy Mary Hart was born on 10 Oct 1913 in 19
Aldrington Road, Streatham, Surrey, England, died on 18 Jul 2008 in
Glenfield, North Shore, Auckland, New Zealand aged 94, and was buried
on 23 Jul 2008 in North Shore Crematorium, Schnapper Rock Road.
68. Annie Curling Sprague (Annie Deane9, Patience Curling8, Alexander
Curling7, William Curling6, Daniel Curling5, John Curling4, William
Curling3, Elizabeth Wood2, Thomas1) was born in 1880 in Upper Tulse
Hill, Brixton, Surrey and died in 1976 in Chislehurst, Kent, England
aged 96.
General Notes: 1st Cousin Twice Removed

Annie married Henry Crewdson Howard, son of Joseph Howard and Ellen
Waterhouse, on 21 Apr 1903 in Bromley. Henry was born on 3 Sep 1868 in
Tottenham, London, Middlesex, England and died on 30 Jul 1953 in
Chislehurst, Kent, England aged 84.
Children from this marriage were:
+ 74 F i. Ellen Nancy Howard was born in 1904 and died in 2000 aged 96.
75 M ii. Joseph Crewdson Howard was born on 23 Jul 1907 in
Bromley, Kent, England.
Joseph married Elizabeth Mary Selby, daughter of Alexander Prideaux
Selby and Mary Thorpe. Elizabeth was born circa 1910 and died in 2007
aged about 97.
11th Generation (8th Great-Grandchildren
71. Hilda Margaret Hart (Wyndham Ernest Hart10, Selina Louisa Deane9,
Patience Curling8, Alexander Curling7, William Curling6, Daniel
Curling5, John Curling4, William Curling3, Elizabeth Wood2, Thomas1)
was born on 31 Jul 1909 in Addlestone, Surrey and died in 1990 aged
81.
General Notes: Aunt
Source: Michael J. Wood "The Descendants of Robert William Elliston"

Hilda married Maurice Charles Beevor Steele, son of Col. Charles
Edward Beevor Steele O.B.E. and Edith Mary Hillier, on 5 Sep 1933 in
Jhelum, Punjab, India. Maurice was born on 13 Jan 1904 in Mount Abu,
Rajputana, Bombay, India and died on 2 Feb 1973 in Plympton St Mary,
Devon aged 69.
The child from this marriage was:
76 F i. Patricia Steele was born on 19 Jul 1934 and died on 4
Jul 2014 in Hertfordshire, England aged 79.
73. Dorothy Mary Hart (Wyndham Ernest Hart10, Selina Louisa Deane9,
Patience Curling8, Alexander Curling7, William Curling6, Daniel
Curling5, John Curling4, William Curling3, Elizabeth Wood2, Thomas1)
was born on 10 Oct 1913 in 19 Aldrington Road, Streatham, Surrey,
England, died on 18 Jul 2008 in Glenfield, North Shore, Auckland, New
Zealand aged 94, and was buried on 23 Jul 2008 in North Shore
Crematorium, Schnapper Rock Road.
General Notes: Mother
Source: Michael J. Wood "The Descendants of Robert William Elliston"
Family No. 212
Dorothy married Brig. Lionel Johnson Wood C.B.E., son of George
Johnson Wood and Ada Louise Salmon. Lionel was born on 27 Apr 1907 in
Cheam, Surrey, England and died in 1977 in Glenfield, North Shore,
Auckland, New Zealand aged 70.
Regis, Sussex, England.
74. Ellen Nancy Howard (Annie Curling Sprague10, Annie Deane9,
Patience Curling8, Alexander Curling7, William Curling6, Daniel
Curling5, John Curling4, William Curling3, Elizabeth Wood2, Thomas1)
was born in 1904 and died in 2000 aged 96.
General Notes: 2nd Cousin Once Removed
Ellen married Rev Kenneth Graham Sandberg in 1925. Kenneth was born in
1888 and died in 1984 aged 96.
Children from this marriage were:
79 M i. Rev Kenneth David Sandberg was born in 1926.
80 F ii. Evelyn Mary Sandberg was born in 1928.
+ 81 M iii. Gerald Arthur Clifford Sandberg .

12th Generation (9th Great-Grandchildren)
78. Gillian "Gilly" Marielle Wood (Dorothy Mary Hart11, Wyndham Ernest
Hart10, Selina Louisa Deane9, Patience Curling8, Alexander Curling7,
William Curling6, Daniel Curling5, John Curling4, William Curling3,
Elizabeth Wood2, Thomas1)
Gilly Wood
was born on 25 Jun 1947 in Bognor Regis,
Sussex, England.
General Notes: Self
Source: Michael J. Wood "The Descendants of Robert William Elliston"
Family No. 191.iv.

Gillian married Gordon Noel Elliston, son of George Frederick Elliston
and Florence Annie Fagan, in Glenfield, North Shore, Auckland, New
Zealand (Third Cousins Once Removed). Gordon was born on 23 Jul 1925 in Auckalnd,
New Zealand and died on 11 Mar 2016 in Katikati, New Zealand aged 90.
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