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John William Waters II , Elder of Beccles 1500–1547 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Sep 1500

Birth Location: Beccles, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 28 May 1547

Death Location: Beccles, Suffolk, England

Father: Robert Alumni

Mother: Ermine Whitacre

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Scott

Children(s): Richard Waters, Johann Waters, Joan (Peck), George Waters, John Waters, William Waters, Sybill Smith

John William Waters II , Elder of Beccles was born in 1500 in Beccles, Suffolk, England, the child of Robert Waters Oxford University Alumni And Ermine Whitacre. John William Waters II , Elder of Beccles married Elizabeth Scott, and had children including George Waters, Joan Waters Peck, Johann Merriman Johun Waters, John Hudson Waters, Richard Henry Waters, Robertt Waters, Sybill Smith, William John Waters. John William Waters II , Elder of Beccles passed away in 1547 in Beccles, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • John William Waters II , Elder of Beccles was born in 1500 in Beccles, Suffolk, England, the child of Robert Waters Oxford University Alumni And Ermine Whitacre.
  • John William Waters II , Elder of Beccles married Elizabeth Scott, and had children including George Waters, Joan Waters Peck, Johann Merriman Johun Waters, John Hudson Waters, Richard Henry Waters, Robertt Waters, Sybill Smith, William John Waters.
  • John William Waters II , Elder of Beccles passed away in 1547 in Beccles, Suffolk, England.

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John Beccles's Ancestors

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John Beccles
1500–1547
Birth Place: Beccles, Suffolk, England
Parents
Robert Waters Oxford University Alumni
1427–1521
Ermine Whitacre
1470–1538
Nantwich, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Beccles's Descendants

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John (William Waters II , Elder of) Beccles (8 Sep 1500–28 May 1547) m. Elizabeth Scott (1504–23 August 1556)
  1. 1. Richard (Henry) Waters 1520–1621 m. Rejoyce (Plaise \) Plasse 1525–1587
    1. 1. Lady (Margaret Watters) Porter 1546–1609 m. William Cooke 1530–1609
      1. 1. Mary (Sarah) Cooke 1557–1614 m. Jeffrey (\ Geoffrey Fiske \) Fyske 1552–1629
        1. 1. Lydia (Cooper) Stone 1595–1674 m. Dea. (Gregory Stone of Great) Bromley 1592–1672 m. Simon Cooper 1592–1626
    2. 2. Johanna Waters 1540–1565
    3. 3. William Waters –1565
    4. 4. James Waters 1544–1567
    5. 5. Richarde Waters 1545–1565
  2. 2. Johann (Merriman Johun) Waters 1525–1556
  3. 3. Joan (Waters) (Peck) 1530–1556
  4. 4. George Waters 1520–1576
  5. 5. John (Hudson) Waters 1520–1556
  6. 6. William (John) Waters 1540–1590
  7. 7. Sybill Smith 1531–1574

John Beccles's Timeline

9 Records

1477
1477
John William Waters II , Elder of Beccles was married
None
1500
8 Sep 1500
Birth of John William Waters II , Elder of Beccles in Beccles, Suffolk, England
Beccles, Suffolk, England
1500
Abt. 1500
John William Waters II , Elder of Beccles was married in Beccles, Suffolk, England
Beccles, Suffolk, England
1510
ABT 1510
Age 10
John William Waters II , Elder of Beccles was married in Beccles, Suffolk, England
Beccles, Suffolk, England
1516
Bef. 1516
Age 16
John William Waters II , Elder of Beccles was married in Beccles, Suffolk, England
Beccles, Suffolk, England
1524
1524
Age 24
John William Waters II , Elder of Beccles was married in Beccles, Suffolk, , England
Beccles, Suffolk, , England
1529
1529
Age 29
John William Waters II , Elder of Beccles was married in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England
Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England
1547
28 May 1547
Age 47
Death of John William Waters II , Elder of Beccles in Beccles, Suffolk, England
Beccles, Suffolk, England
1566
18 Aug 1566
Age 66
John William Waters II , Elder of Beccles was married in York, Yorkshire, England
York, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Sep 1500
    Event Place: Beccles, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1477

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt. 1500
    Event Place: Beccles, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: ABT 1510
    Event Place: Beccles, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Bef. 1516
    Event Place: Beccles, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1524
    Event Place: Beccles, Suffolk, , England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1529
    Event Place: Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1566
    Event Place: York, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Stanford, Norf, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Stanford, Norf., Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 May 1547
    Event Place: Beccles, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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