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Archbishop John Lewis Williams I , "Immigrant", Right Rev. Dr. of Divinity (D.D.), Dean of Westminster,Keeper of the Great Seal 1582–1650 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Mar 1582

Birth Location: Hampshire, England

Death Date: 25 Mar 1650

Death Location: York County, Virginia, USA

Father: Sir Williams

Mother: Mary Wynne

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Palmer

Children(s): John IV

The story of Archbishop John Lewis Williams I , "Immigrant", Right Rev. Dr. of Divinity (D.D.), Dean of Westminster,Keeper of the Great Seal began in 1582 in Hampshire, England. Archbishop John Lewis Williams I , "Immigrant", Right Rev. Dr. of Divinity (D.D.), Dean of Westminster,Keeper of the Great Seal married Elizabeth Catherine Palmer, and had children including John Williams Iv. Archbishop John Lewis Williams I , "Immigrant", Right Rev. Dr. of Divinity (D.D.), Dean of Westminster,Keeper of the Great Seal passed away in 1650 in York County, Virginia, USA.

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  • The story of Archbishop John Lewis Williams I , "Immigrant", Right Rev. Dr. of Divinity (D.D.), Dean of Westminster,Keeper of the Great Seal began in 1582 in Hampshire, England.
  • Archbishop John Lewis Williams I , "Immigrant", Right Rev. Dr. of Divinity (D.D.), Dean of Westminster,Keeper of the Great Seal married Elizabeth Catherine Palmer, and had children including John Williams Iv.
  • Archbishop John Lewis Williams I , "Immigrant", Right Rev. Dr. of Divinity (D.D.), Dean of Westminster,Keeper of the Great Seal passed away in 1650 in York County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Archbishop Seal's Ancestors

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Archbishop Seal
1582–1650
Birth Place: Hampshire, England
Parents
Sir Edmund John Williams
1544–1601
Port Penrhyn, Penrhyn Castle, Bangor, Gwynedd, Wales,
Mary (Elizabeth) Wynne
1540–1585
Eglwysfach, Denbighshire, Wales
Grandparents
Sir (Morgan James) Williams
1514–1578
St Albans, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Barbara Lumley
1536–
Lumley Castle, County Durham, England, United Kingdom
Owen Wynne
1515–1543
Eglwysfach, Wales, United Kingdom
Jane Griffith
1525–1586
Plas Newydd, Caernarvonshire, Gwynedd, Wales
Great-Grandparents
Sir Williams
1497–1531
Lady Audley
1501–1546
Owen Wynne
1480–1566
Elizabeth Madog
1482–1584
John Wynn
1512–1576
Elizabeth Puleston
1510–1577
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Morgan Williams
1469–1517
Ann Audley
1477–1517
Archdeacon Wellyfed
1480–1533
Elizabeth Cromwell
1480–1533
Harri Cynric
1485–1572
Alice Thelwall
1485–1563
John Puleston
1483–1551
Gaynor Meredydd
1487–1535

Archbishop Seal's Descendants

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Archbishop (John Lewis Williams I , "Immigrant", Right Rev. Dr. of Divinity (D.D.), Dean of Westminster,Keeper of the Great) Seal (25 Mar 1582–25 Mar 1650) m. Elizabeth (Catherine) Palmer (13 June 1581–1650)
  1. 1. John (Williams) IV 1607–1674 m. Jane Gould 1605–1680
    1. 1. Lucy Williams 1620–1681 m. Robert Barker 1616–1691
      1. 1. Lieut (Francis Pembroke) Barker 1652–1720 m. Mary Lincoln 1647–1693
        1. 1. Thomas Barker 1686–1733 m. Bethiah Little 1693–1751

Archbishop Seal's Timeline

5 Records

1582
25 Mar 1582
Birth of Archbishop John Lewis Williams I , "Immigrant", Right Rev. Dr. of Divinity (D.D.), Dean of Westminster,Keeper of the Great Seal in Hampshire, England
Hampshire, England
1582
25 Mar 1582
Birth of Archbishop John Lewis Williams I , "Immigrant", Right Rev. Dr. of Divinity (D.D.), Dean of Westminster,Keeper of the Great Seal in Hampshire, England
Hampshire, England
1650
25 Mar 1650
Age 68
Death of Archbishop John Lewis Williams I , "Immigrant", Right Rev. Dr. of Divinity (D.D.), Dean of Westminster,Keeper of the Great Seal in York County, Virginia, USA
York County, Virginia, USA
1650
25 Mar 1650
Age 68
Death of Archbishop John Lewis Williams I , "Immigrant", Right Rev. Dr. of Divinity (D.D.), Dean of Westminster,Keeper of the Great Seal in York County, Virginia, USA
York County, Virginia, USA
1650
25 Mar 1650
Age 68
Death of Archbishop John Lewis Williams I , "Immigrant", Right Rev. Dr. of Divinity (D.D.), Dean of Westminster,Keeper of the Great Seal in York County, Virginia, USA
York County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1582
    Event Place: Hampshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1582
    Event Place: Hampshire, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1650
    Event Place: York County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1650
    Event Place: York County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1650
    Event Place: York County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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