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William 13GGF Bill Giles Gyles Sir Knight 1500–1581

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Birth Date: October 16, 1500

Birth Location: Totnes, South Hams, Devon, England

Death Date: October 16, 1581

Death Location: Dean Prior, South Hams District, Devon, England

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William 13GGF Bill Giles Gyles Sir Knight was born in 1500 in Totnes, South Hams, Devon, England, the child of Sir John Giles And Eleanor Towkeman 14Th Gg M. William 13GGF Bill Giles Gyles Sir Knight married Joane Blackall Giles, Joanne 13Ggm Joan Jean Blackall Potter Giles Lady, Margarett 13Th Ggm, and had children including Erasmus 12Ggf Gyles, Sir John Earl Of Devonshire Giles Merchant Of Devon Esquire Mayor Of Totnes, William Giles. William 13GGF Bill Giles Gyles Sir Knight passed away in 1581 in Dean Prior, South Hams District, Devon, England.

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 6 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 6 trees
Death year and location consistent across 6 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

No immediate family data available.

Biography

Early Life

William 13GGF Bill Giles Gyles Sir Knight was born in 1500 in Totnes, South Hams, Devon, England, the child of Sir John Giles And Eleanor Towkeman 14Th Gg M.

Family

William 13GGF Bill Giles Gyles Sir Knight married Joane Blackall Giles, Joanne 13Ggm Joan Jean Blackall Potter Giles Lady, Margarett 13Th Ggm, and had children including Erasmus 12Ggf Gyles, Sir John Earl Of Devonshire Giles Merchant Of Devon Esquire Mayor Of Totnes, William Giles.

Later Years

William 13GGF Bill Giles Gyles Sir Knight passed away in 1581 in Dean Prior, South Hams District, Devon, England.

Sources

  1. 1
    Marriage Records Dorset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812
  2. 2
    Baptism Records England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980
  3. 3
    Burial Records England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
  4. 4
    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
  5. 5
    Marriage Records London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812
  6. 6
    Baptism Records England, Select Births and Christenings
  7. 7
    Marriage Records Wiltshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials
  8. 8
    Church Records Essex, England, Select Church of England Parish Registers
  9. 9
    Marriage Records Somerset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials
  10. 10
    Church Records England, Select Dorset Church of England Parish Registers
  11. 11
    Marriage Records Surrey, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials
  12. 12
    Marriage Records Devon, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials
  13. 13
    Newspaper/Obituary UK and Ireland, Obituary Index
  14. 14
    Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees
  15. 15
    Census Arizona, U.S., School Census Records, 1910-1917
  16. 16
    Birth Records London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1923
  17. 17
    Burial Records UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
  18. 18
    Burial Records UK and Ireland, Find a Grave™ Index, 1300s-Current

Life Timeline

1500
Born in Totnes, South Hams, Devon, England
1549
Married in Totnes, Devon, England
1552
Baptized in Areley Kings, Worcestershire, England
1565
Baptized in Lyme-Regis, Dorset, England
1581
Died in Dean Prior, South Hams, Devon, England
1655
Baptized in Barking, Essex, England
1838
Baptized in England

Found in 6 Family Trees

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