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Alexander 'Brassbeard' Waller 1540 – 1596 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1540

Birth Location: Cranbrook, Kent, England

Death Date: 26 Jun 1596

Death Location: Tonbridge, Kent, England

Father: Richard Weller

Mother: Catherine (Sharpy)

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Dence

Children(s): Dence Waller, Agnes Waller, John Waller, Gervase Waller, Constance Waller, Thomas Waller, Richard Weller\Waller,, Elizabeth Waller, Alexander Waller, Laurence Waller

The story of Alexander 'Brassbeard' Waller began in 1540 in Cranbrook, Kent, England. Alexander 'Brassbeard' Waller married Elizabeth Dence, and had children including Dence Waller, Agnes Waller, John Waller, Gervase Waller, Constance Waller, Thomas Waller, Richard Weller\Waller,, Elizabeth Waller, Alexander Waller, Laurence Waller. Alexander 'Brassbeard' Waller passed away in 1596 in Tonbridge, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander 'Brassbeard' Waller began in 1540 in Cranbrook, Kent, England.
  • Alexander 'Brassbeard' Waller married Elizabeth Dence, and had children including Dence Waller, Agnes Waller, John Waller, Gervase Waller, Constance Waller, Thomas Waller, Richard Weller\Waller,, Elizabeth Waller, Alexander Waller, Laurence Waller.
  • Alexander 'Brassbeard' Waller passed away in 1596 in Tonbridge, Kent, England.

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Alexander Waller's Ancestors

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Alexander Waller
1540 – 1596
Birth Place: Cranbrook, Kent, England
Parents
Richard Weller
1515 – 1578
Goodnestone, Kent, England
Catherine (Sharpeigh) (Sharpy)
1515 – 1573
Cranbrook, Kent, England
Grandparents
Thomas Weller
1487 – 1542
Cranbrook, Kent, England
Laurence Sharpeigh
1480 – 1552
Goodnestone, Kent, England
Elizabeth Roberts
1502 – 1543
Brenchley, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Waller's Descendants

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Alexander ('Brassbeard') Waller (Abt. 1540 – 26 Jun 1596) m. Elizabeth Dence (Abt. 1540 – 3 Mar 1607)
  1. 1. Dence Waller (15 Sep 1566 – 30 May 1619)
  2. 2. Agnes Waller (4 Feb 1568 – )
  3. 3. John Waller (1569 – Mar 1671)
  4. 4. Gervase Waller (27 Apr 1572 – 1576)
  5. 5. Constance Waller (1573 – abt 1575)
  6. 6. Thomas Waller (15 Apr 1574 – 1623)
  7. 7. Richard Weller\Waller, (18 Apr 1574 – 9 March 1617) m. Agnes Thomas (1584 – June 1642)
    1. 1. John Waller (14 Sep 1606 – 1655)
    2. 2. Thomas Waller (01 Jun 1608 – September 1670) m. Elizabeth BARTON (23 Jun 1611 – 23 Jan 1677)
      1. 1. Thomas WALLER (9 Oct 1632 – 30 Nov 1722) m. Elizabeth LEGATE (Nov 1635 – 12 May 1680) m. Elizabeth Legate (Nov 1635 – 12 May 1680)
        1. 1. Thomas Waller (1660 – 30 Nov 1722) m. Jane (Scrace) * (18 Apr 1665 – 19 Mar 1757)
        2. 2. Thomas Waller (1657 – Feb 1657)
        3. 3. Elizabeth Waller (7 Feb 1658 – 30 Mar 1716)
        4. 4. Robert Waller (25 Jan 1659 – 1 Dec 1678)
    3. 3. Mary Waller (1598 – 1607)
    4. 4. William Waller (1600 – 1615)
    5. 5. Elizabeth Waller (21 Dec 1600 – 23 Jun 1677)
    6. 6. Richard Waller (1604 – 10 Jul 1655)
    7. 7. Susan Waller (1610 – 1625)
  8. 8. Elizabeth Waller (11 Oct 1579 – 11 Dec 1655)
  9. 9. Alexander Waller (20 Nov 1580 – Apr 1612)
  10. 10. Laurence Waller (1584 – 3 Nov 1597)

Alexander Waller's Timeline

2 Records

1540
Abt. 1540
Birth of Alexander 'Brassbeard' Waller in Cranbrook, Kent, England
Cranbrook, Kent, England
1596
26 Jun 1596
Age 56
Death of Alexander 'Brassbeard' Waller in Tonbridge, Kent, England
Tonbridge, Kent, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1540
    Event Place: Cranbrook, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1596
    Event Place: Tonbridge, Kent, England

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