Who was Lord Childes?

Lord Childes (1529–1616) was born in Saint Mary Redcliff Parish, Bristol, Somerset, England and died in Wrington Parish, Somerset, England. 8 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Lord William Childes 1529–1616

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C 1 criteria (Basic)

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 8 independent trees

Born 25 Nov 1529 · Saint Mary Redcliff Parish, Bristol, Somerset, England

Died 25 Nov 1616 · Wrington Parish, Somerset, England

Father William Childe Of Crowie

Mother Ann Alice Margaret Payne

Spouse Joan Child

Children Agnes Childs, Ann Chiles, Constance Childs, Hercules Childs, Hester Childs, Jane Baron Childs Swaddon, Joan Childe, John Childs, Jone Childs, Mary Chiles, Richard Childs, Samuel Chiles, Sir William Childe, Walter Chiles

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Immediate Family

Parents

William Childe Of Crowie

Ann Alice Margaret Payne

Spouse(s)

Children

Jane Baron Childs Swaddon

Biography

In 1529, Lord William Childes entered the world in Saint Mary Redcliff Parish, Bristol, Somerset, England, born to william childe of crowie and ann alice margaret payne. Lord William Childes married joan child, margaret payne, and had children including agnes childs, ann chiles, constance childs, hercules childs, hester childs, jane baron childs swaddon, joan childe, john childs, jone childs, mary chiles, richard childs, samuel chiles, sir william childe, walter chiles. Lord William Childes passed away in 1616 in Wrington Parish, Somerset, England.

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Life Timeline

1529

Birth of Lord William Childes in Saint Mary Redcliff Parish, Bristol, Somerset, England

Birth

1616

Death of Lord William Childes in Wrington Parish, Somerset, England

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Lord Childes

This ancestor line traces from Boxsted, Suffolk, England (1500) to Saint Mary Redcliff Parish, Bristol, Somerset, England (1529) across 3 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Lord Childes (1529–1616) was born in Saint Mary Redcliff Parish, Bristol, Somerset, England and died in Wrington Parish, Somerset, England. 8 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 (C) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 8 researchers on YourRoots have Lord in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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