Who was Bridget Waller?

Bridget Waller (1609–1641) was born in St Giles, London, England and died in Saybrook, Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Bridget Waller 1609–1641

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Born 19 Jan 1609 · St Giles, London, England

Died 19 Jun 1641 · Saybrook, Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA

Father Sir Thomas Waller

Mother Lady Sarah Wolterton

Spouse Willyam William Brockway

Children Wolston Brockway

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Sir Thomas Waller

Lady Sarah Wolterton

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Willyam William Brockway

Children

Wolston Brockway

Biography

Bridget Waller was born in 1609 in St Giles, London, England, the child of sir thomas waller and lady sarah wolterton. Bridget Waller married willyam william brockway, and had children including wolston brockway. Bridget Waller passed away in 1641 in Saybrook, Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA.

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1609

Birth of Bridget Waller in St Giles, London, England

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1641

Death of Bridget Waller in Saybrook, Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Bridget Waller

This ancestor line traces from Gregories, Buckinghamshire, England (1546) to St Giles, London, England (1609) across 3 generations.

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: Bridget Waller (1609–1641) was born in St Giles, London, England and died in Saybrook, Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
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Bridget Waller PTP

1609–1641

St Giles, London, England