William Lovelace Sr 1583–1627
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2 researchers on YourRoots have William Sr 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: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records
Researchers connected through William Sr 1583–1627
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Immediate Family
Biography
William Lovelace Sr was born in 1583 in Bethersden, Woolwich, Kent, England, the child of sir william lovelace lord lieutenant of ireland and elizabeth jane aucher. William Lovelace Sr married lady katherin anne barne, and had children including anna lovelace, anne barne lovelace gorsuch sister of the poet, captain dudley lovelace, francis lovelace governor of new york, governor richard the poet lovelace, joane johanna lovelace, martha lovelace, sir francis lovelace, sir william iii lovelace, thomas lovelace sheriff of richmond county. William Lovelace Sr passed away in 1627 in Seige of Grolle, Zuid, Nethetherlands, Netherlands.
Sources
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1Record Millennium File
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2Record Colonial Families of the USA
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from William Sr
This ancestor line traces from Canterbury, Kent, England (1561) to Bethersden, Woolwich, Kent, England (1583) across 2 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- William Sr (1583–1627) was born in Bethersden, Woolwich, Kent, England and died in Seige of Grolle, Zuid, Nethetherlands, Netherlands. 2 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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William Sr's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record