Sir William Branch, Mayor of Abingdon 1524–1601
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3 researchers on YourRoots have Sir Abingdon in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees
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Biography
Sir William Branch, Mayor of Abingdon was born in 1524 in Abingdon, Berkshire, England, the child of sir richard iv branch braunche and elisabeth walthan beauforest. Sir William Branch, Mayor of Abingdon married katherine barbara jennings braunche branch magna charta line, and had children including barbara branch braunche, eleanor branch braunche, elizabeth branch, elizabeth branch braunche, john branch braunche, katherine branch braunche, leionel lionel branch braninge sir knight, martha payne branch braunche, martha branch braunche, martha brauche, mary ann branch braunche, mary branch braunche, richard charles branch, richard charles braunche branch, thomas jennings branch braunche, valentin sparke braunche branch, william thomas branch braunche. Sir William Branch, Mayor of Abingdon passed away in 1601 in Abingdon, Berkshire, England.
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Oldest Ancestor Line from Sir Abingdon
This ancestor line traces from Abington, Berks, England (1500) to Abingdon, Berkshire, England (1524) across 2 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Sir Abingdon (1524–1601) was born in Abingdon, Berkshire, England and died in Abingdon, Berkshire, England. 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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Sir Abingdon's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record