Who was William Foxall?

William Foxall (1490–1533) was born in Claverley, Shropshire, England and died in Claverley, Shropshire, England. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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William Foxall 1490–1533

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Born 1 Jan 1490 · Claverley, Shropshire, England

Died 1 Jan 1533 · Claverley, Shropshire, England

Spouse Ellen M Higgins

Children Joyce Foxall Can, Margery Foxall, Richard Foxall

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In 1490, William Foxall entered the world in Claverley, Shropshire, England. William Foxall married ellen m higgins, and had children including joyce foxall can, margery foxall, richard foxall. William Foxall passed away in 1533 in Claverley, Shropshire, England.

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: William Foxall (1490–1533) was born in Claverley, Shropshire, England and died in Claverley, Shropshire, 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.
: Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have William 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 1 generations of this lineage geographically.
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William Foxall PTP

1490–1533

Claverley, Shropshire, England