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Elkanah Wales 1588–1669 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Dec 1588

Birth Location: Idle, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 11 May 1669

Death Location: Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Father: Elkanah (Gibson)

Mother: Margaret (Wales)

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Elkanah Wales was born in 1588 in Idle, Yorkshire, England, the child of Elkanah John Wales Gibson And Margaret Hobson Wales. Elkanah Wales passed away in 1669 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • Elkanah Wales was born in 1588 in Idle, Yorkshire, England, the child of Elkanah John Wales Gibson And Margaret Hobson Wales.
  • Elkanah Wales passed away in 1669 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England.

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Elkanah Wales's Ancestors

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Elkanah Wales
1588–1669
Birth Place: Idle, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Elkanah John Wales (Gibson)
1566–1610
Idle, Calverley, Yorkshire, England
Margaret (Hobson) (Wales)
1567–1600
Idle, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John (Marshall) Wales
1533–1610
Idle, Yorkshire, England
Margaret (Gibson) (Atherton\Wales)
1525–1600
Idel, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Wales
1500–1559
Dorothy (Wales)
1510–1556
Sir Gibson
1500–1565
Rose (Gibson)
1506–1534
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Marshall Wales
1480–

Elkanah Wales's Timeline

2 Records

1588
15 Dec 1588
Birth of Elkanah Wales in Idle, Yorkshire, England
Idle, Yorkshire, England
1669
11 May 1669
Age 81
Death of Elkanah Wales in Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1588
    Event Place: Idle, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 May 1669
    Event Place: Leeds, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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