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Frances Wilkes 1557 – 1630 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1557

Birth Location: Warwickshire, England

Death Date: 16 Feb 1630

Death Location: Canons Ashby, Northamptonshire, England

Father: William Wilkes

Mother: Elizabeth Ellow

Spouse(s): Erasmus Dryden

Children(s): Susan Dryden

The story of Frances Wilkes began in 1557 in Warwickshire, England. Frances Wilkes married Erasmus Dryden, and had children including Susan Dryden. Frances Wilkes passed away in 1630 in Canons Ashby, Northamptonshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Frances Wilkes began in 1557 in Warwickshire, England.
  • Frances Wilkes married Erasmus Dryden, and had children including Susan Dryden.
  • Frances Wilkes passed away in 1630 in Canons Ashby, Northamptonshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Frances Wilkes's Ancestors

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Frances Wilkes
1557 – 1630
Birth Place: Warwickshire, England
Parents
William Wilkes
1529 – 1557
Hodnell, Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, England
Elizabeth Ellow
1535 – 1556
Hodnell, Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, England
Grandparents
Francis Wilkes
1504 – 1555
Willenhall, Staffordshire, England
Anne Kytley
1510 – 1560
Burnells Brome, Warwickshire, England
Great-Grandparents
George Wilkes
1468 – 1524
Katherine (Walshale)
1475 – 1508
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Wilkes
1440 – 1507
Rose Willenhall
1440 –

Frances Wilkes's Descendants

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Frances Wilkes (1557 – 16 Feb 1630) m. Erasmus Dryden (20 December 1553 – 22 May 1632)
  1. 1. Susan Dryden (1576 – 1661) m. John Pickering (1564 – 1598)
    1. 1. Mary Pickering (1598 – 19 May 1676) m. John Knight (1602 – 22 May 1674)
      1. 1. John Knight (2 Dec 1630 – 1 December 1714) m. Ruhamah Johnson (1635 – 29 Aug 1659)
        1. 1. Elizabeth Knight (3 June 1656 – 27 February 1713) m. Jacob (Read) Bacon (2 January 1654 – 5 June 1709)

Frances Wilkes's Timeline

2 Records

1557
1557
Birth of Frances Wilkes in Warwickshire, England
Warwickshire, England
1630
16 Feb 1630
Age 73
Death of Frances Wilkes in Canons Ashby, Northamptonshire, England
Canons Ashby, Northamptonshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1557
    Event Place: Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1630
    Event Place: Canons Ashby, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

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