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Alexander Way 1590–1656 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1590

Birth Location: Allington, Bridport, Dorset

Death Date: 16 Feb 1656

Death Location: Allington. Bridport, Dorset

Father: Henry Waye

Mother: Edeth Denslowe

Spouse(s): Alice Russell

Children(s): William Way, Richard Way, John Waye, Joan Waye, Alice Waye, Katherine Waye, Samuel Way, John Way

The story of Alexander Way began in 1590 in Allington, Bridport, Dorset. Alexander Way married Alice Russell, and had children including Alice Waye, Joan Waye, John Way, John Waye, Katherine Waye, Richard Way, Samuel Way, William Way. Alexander Way passed away in 1656 in Allington. Bridport, Dorset.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander Way began in 1590 in Allington, Bridport, Dorset.
  • Alexander Way married Alice Russell, and had children including Alice Waye, Joan Waye, John Way, John Waye, Katherine Waye, Richard Way, Samuel Way, William Way.
  • Alexander Way passed away in 1656 in Allington. Bridport, Dorset.

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Alexander Way's Ancestors

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Alexander Way
1590–1656
Birth Place: Allington, Bridport, Dorset
Parents
Henry William Waye
1550–1590
Allington, Dorset, England
Edeth Denslowe
1556–1616
Netherbury, Dorset, England
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Alexander Way's Descendants

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Alexander Way (1590–16 Feb 1656) m. Alice Russell (Nov 1590–)
  1. 1. William Way 1618–1669 m. Joane ((WAY)) MORESH 1625–
    1. 1. William ((Willielmus)) Way 1650–1696 m. Mary Hounsell 1651–1685
      1. 1. John Way 1682–1783 m. Hannah Abbot 1680–1749
        1. 1. John Way 1700–1749 m. Elizabeth Long 1701–1772
        2. 2. Louisa (Mary) Way 1702–1777
        3. 3. Hannah Way 1710–
        4. 4. William Way 1706–1749
      2. 2. Catherine Waye 1679–
      3. 3. George Way 1675–
      4. 4. Thomas Waye 1681–
      5. 5. William Waye 1683–
      6. 6. Richard Way 1688–1735
    2. 2. William Waye 1644–1726
    3. 3. George Way 1651–
    4. 4. Thomas Way 1646–
    5. 5. William ((Willielmus)) Way 1649–1649
    6. 6. Elizabeth Way 1658–
    7. 7. Joane Way 1648–
    8. 8. Alexander Way 1656–1706
    9. 9. Mary Way 1665–
    10. 10. Juda Way 1646–
    11. 11. Annie WAY 1663–
  2. 2. Richard Way 1624–1697
  3. 3. John Waye 1623–1697
  4. 4. Joan Waye 1614–
  5. 5. Alice Waye 1620–
  6. 6. Katherine Waye 1612–
  7. 7. Samuel Way 1623–1695
  8. 8. John Way 1623–1623

Alexander Way's Timeline

2 Records

1590
1590
Birth of Alexander Way in Allington, Bridport, Dorset
Allington, Bridport, Dorset
1656
16 Feb 1656
Age 66
Death of Alexander Way in Allington. Bridport, Dorset
Allington. Bridport, Dorset

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1590
    Event Place: Allington, Bridport, Dorset

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1656
    Event Place: Allington. Bridport, Dorset

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