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Edith Willis 1525–1573 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1525

Birth Location: Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, England

Death Date: 23 Jan 1573

Death Location: Urchfont, Wiltshire, England

Father: Richard, Willys\Wyllys

Mother: JOANE Norbrooke

Spouse(s): Roger Willis

Children(s): John Willis

Edith Willis was born in 1525 in Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, England, the child of Richard Lord Of Fenni Compton Willys Wyllys And Joane Joan Grant Le Graunt De Norbrooke. Edith Willis married Roger Ii Husbandman Willis, and had children including John Gulielmi Willis. Edith Willis passed away in 1573 in Urchfont, Wiltshire, England.

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Biography

  • Edith Willis was born in 1525 in Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, England, the child of Richard Lord Of Fenni Compton Willys Wyllys And Joane Joan Grant Le Graunt De Norbrooke.
  • Edith Willis married Roger Ii Husbandman Willis, and had children including John Gulielmi Willis.
  • Edith Willis passed away in 1573 in Urchfont, Wiltshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard, Willys\Wyllys
1473–1531
Birth Location: Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, England
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JOANE Norbrooke
1500–1545
Birth Location: Fenny Compton, Norbrooke, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Roger Willis
1525–1579
Birth Location: Urchfont, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

John Willis
1550–1579
Birth Location: Urchfont, Wiltshire, England
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Edith Willis's Ancestors

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Edith Willis
1525–1573
Birth Place: Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, England
Parents
Richard, Lord of Fenni Compton, Willys\Wyllys
1473–1531
Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, England
JOANE (Joan Grant Le Graunt de) Norbrooke
1500–1545
Fenny Compton, Norbrooke, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
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Edith Willis's Descendants

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Edith Willis (Abt. 1525–23 Jan 1573) m. Roger (II, Husbandman,) Willis (1525–7 Jan 1579)
  1. 1. John (Gulielmi) Willis 1550–1579 m. Gracia\Garetia\Grace Wallis 1545–1612
    1. 1. Elizabetha\Elsbet\Elizabeth Willis 1570–1623 m. Matthew\Mathei\Matheus HIllory\Hillary\Hellyar\Hilleary 1562–1605
      1. 1. Baronet (Chamberly) Hilleary 1600–1697 m. Effie (Gwynn Bowie) (Hilleary) 1598–1684
        1. 1. Col. (Thomas (High Sheriff of Prince George) Hilleary Hillery) Hillary 1620–1697 m. Eleanor\Elanor (Olive, Lady,) Sprigg 1669–1728

Edith Willis's Timeline

3 Records

1525
Abt. 1525
Birth of Edith Willis in Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, England
Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, England
1573
23 Jan 1573
Age 48
Death of Edith Willis in Urchfont, Wiltshire, England
Urchfont, Wiltshire, England
1573
23 Jan 1573
Age 48
Burial of Edith Willis in Urchfont, Wiltshire, England
Urchfont, Wiltshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1525
    Event Place: Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1573
    Event Place: Urchfont, Wiltshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1573
    Event Place: Urchfont, Wiltshire, England
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