The first recorded Worlands

The following births, deaths and marriages are recorded for various Worlands (via www.findmypast.co.uk).

Henry Worland married Catherine Awsthorp in 1545, location 'Faculty Office Marriage Licences'. Tomsin Worland married Edmund Coo at Boxford, Suffolk, in 1560.

From 1591 - Thundridge, Hertfordshire

Elizabeth Worland, the daughter of Richard Worland, was baptised on 25 April 1591 at Thundridge, Hertfordshire.

Richard Worland, possibly the father of Elizabeth who died the year before, was buried on 13 August 1592 at Thundridge, Hertfordshire. Elizabeth Worland, likely connected with Richard, was buried on 5 November 1592 at Thundridge, Hertfordshire.

From 1591 - various

Elizabeth Worland married David Powell on 28 June 1591 in London.

From 1595 - St Ives, Huntingdonshire

William Worland was buried on 25 March 1592 at St Ives, Huntingdonshire.

Elizabeth Worland, likely connected with William above, was buried on 19 April 1595 at St Ives, Huntingdonshire.

Alicia Worland, also likely to be connected with William and Elizabeth above, was buried on 14 May 1600 at St Ives, Huntingdonshire.

From 1604 - Healing, Lincolnshire

Elizabeth Worland was baptised on 12 January 1604 at Healing, Lincolnshire.

From 1605 - Norfolk

Henry Worland married Elizabeth Aldersonn on 13 October 1605 at Heigham, Norfolk. They had children:

From 1609 - Haddenham, Cambridgeshire

Haddenham is a village around 25 kms east of Oxford, in an area where many Warlands were located. This town might possibly mark the 'border' east where the spelling of the surname was Worland instead of Warland.

William Worland married Esbell Booles at Haddenham, Cambridgeshire, in 1609. They had at least two children:

Isbell Worland, the wife of William Worland (above), was buried on 22 September 1630 at Haddenham, Cambridgeshire.

William Worland (bap 5 March 1614, Haddenham - ) married Jhoane/Joan (died 1659 - see below) and they had children:

Robert Worland was buried in Haddenham, Cambridgeshire, on 6 July 1655. He is likely to be the son of William and Jhoane Worland born in 1649.

Joane Worland, likely to have been William Worland's wife rather than their daughter Jone (see above), was buried on 8 July 1659 at Haddenham, Hertfordshire.

Robert Worland (possibly the Robert born in 1649) was buried in June 1663 at Haddenham, Cambridgeshire.

William Worland (likely the William born in 1645) married Mary Morrice (see below for possible death in 1677) on 3 March 1669 at Cambridge, Cambridgeshire. They had children:

Mary Worland, possibly the wife of William above, was buried on 13 July 1677 at Haddenham, Cambridgeshire.

Joan Worland was buried on 19 July 1679 at Haddenham, Hertfordshire.

William Worland of Haddenham married Rebeka and they had children:

From 1610 - Queensborough, Kent

Jane Worland, also recorded as Sara Worland, a widow, married John Reeve/Reve at Queensborough, Kent on 24 November 1610.

Martha Worland, possibly Jane/Sara Worland's daughter (above), married Henry Knight on 13 January 1624 at Queensborough, Kent.

From 1612 - Various

Elizabeth Worland, the daughter of Thomas Worland, was baptised at Marston Moretain, Bedfordshire (south of Bedford), on 12 July 1612.

John G Worland was buried on 24 August 1616 at Old Windsor, Berkshire.

Elizabeth Worland married William Jewell at Marden, Kent, on 28 April 1617.

Henry Worland married Mary Godden on 9 October 1620 at Hunton, Kent.

John Worland, the son of Thomas and Precilla Worland, was baptised on 25 July 1621 at Salisbury, Wiltshire. William Worland, likely related to Thomas Worland was buried at Salisbury, Wiltshire, on 7 May 1622.

William Worland, the son of Richard Worland, was baptised on 12 September 1630 at Aspeden, Hertfordshire. He may be the William Worland who appears in Rickmansworth in 1654 - see below.

Peter Worland married Anne Horwood at Shedwich, Kent, in 1636.

From 1641 - Cambridge

William Worland married Jone Beaumont on 27 May 1641 at Cambridge, Cambridgeshire.

1652 - Judeth Worland marries in London

Judeth Worland (further details not yet known) married Thomas Sharpe on 30 June 1652 at London.

1654/1656 - Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire

Rickmansworth is a small town in southwest Hertfordshire, about 25 kilometres northwest of London. A small group of Worlands appear there in the mid 1600s.

Mary Worland was born to William (likely born 1630 - 1635) and Margaret Worland in 1654 at Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire.

Roger Worland married Jane Standford on 2 July 1656 at Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire.

1655 - Kensington, London

Catherine/Katherane Worland married Adriah [sic] Westerbeah in 1655 at Kensington, London.

From 1672 - Various

Mary Worland (possibly the same person who was born in 1654, above) married Daniel Dickinson (also shown as Dimmeche) on 1 January 1672 at Hertford, Hertfordshire.

From 1704 - Various

Thomas Worland married Mary Mun in 1746 at Kingston, Cambridgeshire.

For details of the Worland family in Cambridgeshire from the mid 1600s, see this page.

For details of the Worland family in Bedfordshire from the mid 1600s, see this page.


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