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Ambrose Willis 1512–1590 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1512

Birth Location: Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 10 June 1590

Death Location: Priors Marston, Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, England

Father: Richard Willes

Mother: Joann Grant

Spouse(s): Amy Willis

Children(s): Richard Willis

Ambrose Willis was born in 1512 in Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Richard Willes And Joann Grant. Ambrose Willis married Amy Willis, and had children including Richard Willis. Ambrose Willis passed away in 1590 in Priors Marston, Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, England.

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Biography

  • Ambrose Willis was born in 1512 in Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Richard Willes And Joann Grant.
  • Ambrose Willis married Amy Willis, and had children including Richard Willis.
  • Ambrose Willis passed away in 1590 in Priors Marston, Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Willes
1473–1531
Birth Location: Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, England
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Joann Grant
1486–1513
Birth Location: Norbrooke, Warwickshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Amy Willis
1547–1619
Birth Location: Preston, Lancashire, , England
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Children(s)

Richard Willis
1573–1597
Birth Location: Tenny Compton, Warws, England
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Ambrose Willis's Ancestors

Self
Ambrose Willis
1512–1590
Birth Place: Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Richard Willes
1473–1531
Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, England
Joann Grant
1486–1513
Norbrooke, Warwickshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ambrose Willis's Descendants

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Ambrose Willis (1512–10 June 1590) m. Amy Willis (1547–10 April 1619)
  1. 1. Richard Willis 1573–1597 m. Hester Chambers 1567–1597
    1. 1. Kathryn BURGESS 1598–1635 m. William (John) Powell 1580–1638
      1. 1. Agnes (Margaret) Powell 1614–1718 m. Stephen Hamlyn 1607–1665
        1. 1. Jane (Hamlin,) Lady 1637–1687 m. Bridges Freeman 1637–1688

Ambrose Willis's Timeline

2 Records

1512
1512
Birth of Ambrose Willis in Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
1590
10 June 1590
Age 78
Death of Ambrose Willis in Fenny Compton, Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, England
Fenny Compton, Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1512
    Event Place: Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 June 1590
    Event Place: Fenny Compton, Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Priors Marston, Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
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