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Captain William III King 1544–1609 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1544

Birth Location: Wiveton, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 28 Sep 1609

Death Location: On return trip to U.S. was shipwrecked off the coast England, ship: Diamond

Father: Sir IV

Mother: Catherine Dickenson

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In 1544, Captain William III King entered the world in Wiveton, England, United Kingdom, born to Sir Richard Ricus Gawkroger Of Platts Dickinson Iv And Catherine Dickenson. Captain William III King passed away in 1609 in On return trip to U.S. was shipwrecked off the coast England, ship: Diamond.

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Biography

  • In 1544, Captain William III King entered the world in Wiveton, England, United Kingdom, born to Sir Richard Ricus Gawkroger Of Platts Dickinson Iv And Catherine Dickenson.
  • Captain William III King passed away in 1609 in On return trip to U.S. was shipwrecked off the coast England, ship: Diamond.

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Children(s)

Captain King's Ancestors

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Captain King
1544–1609
Birth Place: Wiveton, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir Richard Ricus Gawkroger of Platts Dickinson IV
1500–1569
of Leeds, York, England, Great Britain
Catherine Dickenson
1509–1560
Bagnall, Straffordshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (John\Jon Richard\Richardi Dickerson\Dickinson\Dickenson 14th) GGF
1473–1554
Kenson Manor, Leeds, West Riding, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Sarah (Elizabeth) Danby
1525–1554
Danby, Yorks., Eng., England, United Kingdom
Simon (Bagnell) Sir
1500–1524
Bradley Hall, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Elizabeth Ellis) Lady
1502–1526
Bradley Hall, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
William Dickinson
1452–1546
Isabel Langton
1454–1475
Sir Danbie
1458–1546
Elizabeth Neville
1459–1571
John Bagnall
1480–1553
Eleanor Lady
1480–1539
James Bagnall
1480–
NFI
1485–1575
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hugh Dickinson
1422–1509
Agnes SWILLINGTON
1430–1462

Captain King's Timeline

4 Records

1544
1544
Birth of Captain William III King in Wiveton, England, United Kingdom
Wiveton, England, United Kingdom
1545
1545
Age 1
Birth of Captain William III King
None
1609
28 Sep 1609
Age 65
Death of Captain William III King in On return trip to U.S. was shipwrecked off the coast England, ship: Diamond
On return trip to U.S. was shipwrecked off the coast England, ship: Diamond
1619
1619
Age 75
Death of Captain William III King
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1545

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1544
    Event Place: Wiveton, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1619

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1609
    Event Place: On return trip to U.S. was shipwrecked off the coast England, ship: Diamond
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

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