John Woodman

John was born on August 11th, 1577 in ,Corsham, Wiltshire, England.¹   John's father was Thomas Woodman and his mother was Elizabeth Pryor.  His paternal grandfather was Nicholas Richard Woodman; his maternal grandparents were Nicholas Pryor and Julian. He had four brothers and a sister, named Edward, Anthony, Thomas, Robert and Jane.  He was the third youngest of the six children.