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Grace Wilkinson 1534–1581 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1534

Birth Location: Halifax, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 5 March 1581

Death Location: Halifax, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: William Wilkinson

Mother: Margaret Wynghkinge

Spouse(s): Michael Waterhouse

Children(s): Isaac Waterhouse, Nathaniel Shield, Cecille Shield, Joshua Shield, Caleb Shield, Abraham Shield, Jacob Shield, Rebecca Shield, Ester Waterhouse, Michael Shield, Grace Shield, Mary Shield, Susan\Sara Shield, Jacob Waterhouse, Rebecca Waterhouse, Ester Waterhouse, Michael II, Grace Waterhouse, Nathaniel Waterhouse, Caleb Waterhouse, Nathaniel Waterhouse, Abraham Waterhouse, Joshua Waterhouse

The story of Grace Wilkinson began in 1534 in Halifax, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. Grace Wilkinson married Michael Waterhouse, and had children including Abraham Shield, Abraham Waterhouse, Caleb Shield, Caleb Waterhouse, Cecille Shield, Ester Waterhouse, Grace Shield, Grace Waterhouse, Isaac Waterhouse, Jacob Shield, Jacob Waterhouse, John Beddle Shield, Joshua Shield, Joshua Waterhouse, Mary Shield, Michael Shield, Michael Waterhouse Ii, Nathaniel Shield, Nathaniel Waterhouse, Rebecca Shield, Rebecca Waterhouse, Susan Sara Shield. Grace Wilkinson passed away in 1581 in Halifax, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Grace Wilkinson began in 1534 in Halifax, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.
  • Grace Wilkinson married Michael Waterhouse, and had children including Abraham Shield, Abraham Waterhouse, Caleb Shield, Caleb Waterhouse, Cecille Shield, Ester Waterhouse, Grace Shield, Grace Waterhouse, Isaac Waterhouse, Jacob Shield, Jacob Waterhouse, John Beddle Shield, Joshua Shield, Joshua Waterhouse, Mary Shield, Michael Shield, Michael Waterhouse Ii, Nathaniel Shield, Nathaniel Waterhouse, Rebecca Shield, Rebecca Waterhouse, Susan Sara Shield.
  • Grace Wilkinson passed away in 1581 in Halifax, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Wilkinson
1502–1564
Birth Location: Harpley House, Durham, England
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Margaret Wynghkinge
1508–1562
Birth Location: Halifax, Yorkshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Michael Waterhouse
1530–1587
Birth Location: woodhouse, Skircoat, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Isaac Waterhouse
1556–1609
Birth Location: Halifax, St John The Baptist, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
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Nathaniel Shield
1557–
Birth Location: –
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Cecille Shield
1558–1581
Birth Location: –
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Joshua Shield
1559–
Birth Location: –
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Caleb Shield
1551–1613
Birth Location: –
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Abraham Shield
1564–1620
Birth Location: –
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Jacob Shield
1566–
Birth Location: –
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Rebecca Shield
1569–
Birth Location: –
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Ester Waterhouse
1572–
Birth Location: –
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Michael Shield
1574–1665
Birth Location: –
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Grace Shield
1576–
Birth Location: –
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Mary Shield
1579–1603
Birth Location: –
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Susan\Sara Shield
1581–
Birth Location: –
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Jacob Waterhouse
1567–
Birth Location: West Riding, Yorkshire, England
JW
Rebecca Waterhouse
1569–
Birth Location: West Riding, Yorkshire, England
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Ester Waterhouse
1572–
Birth Location: West Riding, Yorkshire, England
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Michael II
1574–
Birth Location: West Riding, Yorkshire, England
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Grace Waterhouse
1576–
Birth Location: West Riding, Yorkshire, England
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Nathaniel Waterhouse
1557–
Birth Location: Halifax West Riding, Yorkshire, England
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Caleb Waterhouse
1561–1613
Birth Location: West Riding, Yorkshire, England
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Nathaniel Waterhouse
1586–1645
Birth Location: Riding, Northumberland, England
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Abraham Waterhouse
1564–
Birth Location: West Riding, Yorkshire, England
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Joshua Waterhouse
1559–
Birth Location: West Riding, Yorkshire, England
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Grace Wilkinson's Ancestors

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Grace Wilkinson
1534–1581
Birth Place: Halifax, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
William (High Sheriff of London Wilkinson
1502–1564
Harpley House, Durham, England
Margaret Wynghkinge
1508–1562
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Grace Wilkinson's Descendants

1.
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Grace Wilkinson (1534–5 March 1581) m. Michael Waterhouse (1530–21 November 1587)
  1. 1. Isaac Waterhouse 1556–1609 m. Mary Crowther 1560–1609 m. Ellenor Brook 1565–1598 m. Elizabeth Armitage 1580–1626
    1. 1. Laurence Waterhouse 1583–1613 m. Mary Costell 1585–1677
      1. 1. Edwarde Waterhouse 1604–1644 m. Grace Walker 1610–1691
        1. 1. Richard (Waterhouse) I 1633–1718 m. Jane (Waterhouse Howdell) Utley 1635–1674 m. Jane Howdell 1635–1674 m. Anne Webster 1635–1736
      2. 2. Philip Waterhouse 1607–1690
      3. 3. Elizabeth WATERHOUSE 1602–
      4. 4. Elizabeth Waterhouse 1602–
      5. 5. Matthew Waterhouse 1592–
    2. 2. Isaac Waterhouse 1604–1630
    3. 3. SAMUEL Waterhouse 1586–1624
    4. 4. ELEANOR Waterhouse 1596–
    5. 5. MICHAEL Waterhouse 1592–1624
    6. 6. Robert Waterhouse 1593–1625
    7. 7. John Waterhouse 1602–1649
    8. 8. John Waterhouse 1584–1598
    9. 9. Susan WATERHOUSE 1594–
    10. 10. Grace Waterhouse 1606–
    11. 11. Grace Walker 1595–
    12. 12. Elizabeth Waterhouse 1608–
    13. 13. John Waterhouse 1584–1649
    14. 14. DANIEL Waterhouse 1597–1598
    15. 15. John (Hodgson) Waterhouse 1597–1624
    16. 16. Grace WATERHOUSE 1595–
    17. 17. Anthony Waterhouse 1586–1624
    18. 18. Daniel Waterhouse 1597–1649
    19. 19. JOHN Waterhouse 1584–1598
    20. 20. Lawrence Waterhouse 1583–1613
    21. 21. Mary Waterhouse 1596–
    22. 22. DANIEL Waterhouse 1584–1598
    23. 23. John Waterhouse 1584–1598
    24. 24. Grace Waterhouse 1606–
  2. 2. Nathaniel Shield 1557–
  3. 3. Cecille Shield 1558–1581
  4. 4. Joshua Shield 1559–
  5. 5. Caleb Shield 1551–1613
  6. 6. Abraham Shield 1564–1620
  7. 7. Jacob Shield 1566–
  8. 8. Rebecca Shield 1569–
  9. 9. Ester Waterhouse 1572–
  10. 10. Michael Shield 1574–1665
  11. 11. Grace Shield 1576–
  12. 12. Mary Shield 1579–1603
  13. 13. Susan\Sara Shield 1581–
  14. 14. Jacob Waterhouse 1567–
  15. 15. Rebecca Waterhouse 1569–
  16. 16. Ester Waterhouse 1572–
  17. 17. Michael (Waterhouse) II 1574–
  18. 18. Grace Waterhouse 1576–
  19. 19. Nathaniel Waterhouse 1557–
  20. 20. Caleb Waterhouse 1561–1613
  21. 21. Nathaniel Waterhouse 1586–1645
  22. 22. Abraham Waterhouse 1564–
  23. 23. Joshua Waterhouse 1559–

Grace Wilkinson's Timeline

3 Records

1534
1534
Birth of Grace Wilkinson in Halifax, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Halifax, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1555
18 Nov 1555
Age 21
Grace Wilkinson was married in Halifax, York, England
Halifax, York, England
1581
5 March 1581
Age 47
Death of Grace Wilkinson in Halifax, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Halifax, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1534
    Event Place: Halifax, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 18 Nov 1555
    Event Place: Halifax, York, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 March 1581
    Event Place: Halifax, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
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