See also
| Husband: | Ralph + CUDWORTH (1490- ) | |
| Wife: | Agnes + LEES (1512- ) | |
| Children: | Rauf + CUDWORTH (1540-1573) | |
| Name: | Ralph + CUDWORTH | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Father: | John + CUDWORTHE (1500- ) | |
| Mother: | Elizabeth + CHETHAM (1480- ) | |
| Birth | 1490 | Werneth, Oldham, Lancastershire, England |
| Name: | Agnes + LEES | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Father: | Alexander + LEES (1480- ) | |
| Mother: | - | |
| Birth | 1512 | Ashton Under Lynn, Greater Manchester, England |
| Name: | Rauf + CUDWORTH | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Spouse: | Jane + ASHTON (1545- ) | |
| Birth | 1540 | Werner, Lancashire, England |
| Death | 1573 (age 32-33) | Oldham, Lancashire, England |
John Cudworth, who according to the pedigrees was great-grandson of the John of 1401, died 22 June 1555, holding a mansion-house called Werneth, eight messuages, &c., in Oldham, 4s. 7d. free rent, viz. 20½d. from lands late of John Hopwood in Nether Horsedge, 21d. from land called Hazelshaw belonging to John Aspenhalgh, and 2d. from Robert Butterworth's land next Cowhill (Coohill); all held of the Duchy of Lancaster by knight's service and a rent of 6s. 8d. He had granted certain lands to Agnes daughter of Alexander Lees (who married his son Ralph), and the rest of his estate—as 'the manor of Werneth,' &c.—to his son and heir Ralph, who at the taking of the inquest in 1556 was fifty years of age; Duchy of Lanc. Inq. p.m. x, 36.
From: 'The parish of Prestwich with Oldham: Oldham', A History of the County of Lancaster: Volume 5 (1911), pp. 92-108. URL: http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=53007 Date accessed: 08 January 2011.