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Francis Wills 1602–1648 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1602

Birth Location: Cornwall, England

Death Date: 1648

Death Location: Cornwall, England

Father: Gifford Wills

Mother: Frances Wyvell

Spouse(s): Katherine Rouse

Children(s): nicholas Wills

The story of Francis Wills began in 1602 in Cornwall, England. Francis Wills married Katherine Rouse, and had children including Nicholas Wills. Francis Wills passed away in 1648 in Cornwall, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Francis Wills began in 1602 in Cornwall, England.
  • Francis Wills married Katherine Rouse, and had children including Nicholas Wills.
  • Francis Wills passed away in 1648 in Cornwall, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Francis Wills's Ancestors

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Francis Wills
1602–1648
Birth Place: Cornwall, England
Parents
Gifford Wills
1586–1612
Northampton, Northamptonshire, England
Frances Wyvell
1579–1605
Grandparents
Nicholas Wills
1556–1607
Saltash, Cornwall, England
Ebbet Giffard
1546–1607
Halsbury. Devon. Eng. UK
Thomas (Wyvell ,) MP
–1632
Thomasin Whitford
–1598
Sconner, Sheviock, Cornwall, England
Great-Grandparents
Anthony Giffard
1510–1590
Dorothy Wikes
1535–1581
Alice Gifford
1551–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
[UnknownA] Croy
1503–
Thomas Gifford
1506–1550
Margaret Monk
1517–1550

Francis Wills's Descendants

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Francis Wills (1602–1648) m. Katherine Rouse (1602–Nov 1659)
  1. 1. nicholas Wills 1629–1681
    1. 1. Elizabeth Wills 1670– m. Walter Kendall 1670–
      1. 1. Emblyn Kendall 1705–1748 m. Edward Opie 1704–1782
        1. 1. Abraham Opey 1743–1796 m. Mary Serple 1746–1831

Francis Wills's Timeline

2 Records

1602
1602
Birth of Francis Wills in Cornwall, England
Cornwall, England
1648
1648
Age 46
Death of Francis Wills in Cornwall, England
Cornwall, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1602
    Event Place: Cornwall, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1648
    Event Place: Cornwall, England

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