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John Williams IV 1563–1589 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1563

Birth Location: Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England

Death Date: ABT 1589

Death Location: Truro, Cornwall, England

Father: John Williams

Mother: Judythe Theobald

Spouse(s): Judyth SHORT

Children(s): William Williams, John Williams, Agnes Williams, Elizabeth Williams, Dyonise Williams, Ann Williams

In 1563, John Williams IV entered the world in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England, born to John Williams And Judythe Theobald. John Williams IV married Joan Grafton, Judyth Short, and had children including Agnes Williams, Ann Williams, Dyonise Williams, Elizabeth Williams, John Jone Williams, William Austin Williams. John Williams IV passed away in 1589 in Truro, Cornwall, England.

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Biography

  • In 1563, John Williams IV entered the world in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England, born to John Williams And Judythe Theobald.
  • John Williams IV married Joan Grafton, Judyth Short, and had children including Agnes Williams, Ann Williams, Dyonise Williams, Elizabeth Williams, John Jone Williams, William Austin Williams.
  • John Williams IV passed away in 1589 in Truro, Cornwall, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John IV's Ancestors

Self
John IV
1563–1589
Birth Place: Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England
Parents
John Williams
1520–1578
Huntingdon, Gloucestershire, England
Judythe Theobald
1535–1579
Huntingdon, Gloucestershire, England
Grandparents
John Williams
1485–1519
Mortlake, Surrey, England
Joan Wykys
1489–1510
Mortlake, Surrey, England
Theobald
1510–
Huntington, Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Williams
1459–1502
Margaret Smyth
1463–1501
Henry Wykys
1463–1527
2nd-Great-Grandparents
THOMAS Williams
1435–1500
MARGARET Herbrass
1439–1460
Richard Smyth
1440–1472
Isabella (Alice)
1444–1515
John Wykys
1440–1502

John IV's Descendants

1.
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John (Williams) IV (1563–ABT 1589) m. Judyth SHORT (1563–1589)
  1. 1. William (Austin) Williams 1588–1656 m. Alles ((Alice)) Raby 1599–1659 m. Christian 1595–1625 m. Mary (Alice (Carpenter) (Briant) (Williams)) Batt 1580–1637
    1. 1. William Williams 1630–1676 m. Catherine Deavendorf 1603–1833 m. Elizabeth Bliss 1615–1657 m. Anne Whittington 1633–1669
      1. 1. Thomas Williams 1664–1723 m. Elizabeth Blood 1673– m. Sarah Foster 1667–1751
        1. 1. Joseph Williams 1689–1752 m. Susanna Lawrence 1690–1732
        2. 2. Alfred Williams 1868–
      2. 2. Mary Williams 1652–
      3. 3. Thomas Williams 1661–1664
      4. 4. Elizabeth Williams 1667–1732
      5. 5. Hannah Williams 1666–
      6. 6. Susanne Williams 1669–
      7. 7. Charles Williams 1662–1740
    2. 2. William Williams 1624–1689
    3. 3. Isaac Williams 1632–1696
    4. 4. Ruth Williams 1618–
    5. 5. Racheal Williams 1622–
    6. 6. Abraham Williams 1628–1712
    7. 7. Ruth Williams 1618–
    8. 8. John Williams 1620–
    9. 9. Thomas Williams 1630–1673
    10. 10. John Williams 1620–
  2. 2. John ((jone)) Williams 1584–1620
  3. 3. Agnes Williams 1586–
  4. 4. Elizabeth Williams 1584–1620
  5. 5. Dyonise Williams 1589–
  6. 6. Ann Williams 1603–1658

John IV's Timeline

4 Records

1559
18 MAR 1559
John Williams IV was baptized in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
1563
1563
Birth of John Williams IV in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England
1564
11 MAY 1564
Age 1
John Williams IV was baptized in St Mary Abchurch, London, England
St Mary Abchurch, London, England
1589
ABT 1589
Age 26
Death of John Williams IV in Truro, Cornwall, England
Truro, Cornwall, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1563
    Event Place: Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 23 July 2019, 16:32), entry for John Williams Jr(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID L86H-BKB
    [2] Ancestry.com, <i>U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Appli cations, 1889-1970<i> (N.p.: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.;, n.d .), Volume: 106; SAR Membership Number: 21134
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "England Marriages, 1538–1973 ," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), John Williams in entry for Robert Sparke and Jane Williams, 04 Sep 1603; citing St Phillip & St Jacob'S, Bristol, Glouce
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [6] Shropshire, England, Extracted Parish Records
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, GEDCOM File : 1918888.ged, Christie Jeppson
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestral File (R), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998, Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84150 USA
    [9] FamilySearch Family Tree, International Genealogical Index, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Family History Library, 35 N. West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84150, USA, www.familysearch.org

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 18 MAR 1559
    Event Place: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales Christening Records, Place: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England; Collection: St James; -; Date Range: 1559 - 1638; Film Number: 1596530

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 13 AUG 1655
    Event Place: Shipbourne, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 23 July 2019, 16:32), entry for John Williams Jr(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID L86H-BKB
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "England Marriages, 1538–1973 ," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), John Williams in entry for Robert Sparke and Jane Williams, 04 Sep 1603; citing St Phillip & St Jacob'S, Bristol, Glouce
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, GEDCOM File : 1918888.ged, Christie Jeppson
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestral File (R), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998, Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84150 USA
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, International Genealogical Index, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Family History Library, 35 N. West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84150, USA, www.familysearch.org

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: Shropshire, England, Extracted Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: England & Wales Christening Records, Place: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England; Collection: St James; -; Date Range: 1559 - 1638; Film Number: 1596530

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: ABT 1589
    Event Place: Truro, Cornwall, England
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 23 July 2019, 16:32), entry for John Williams Jr(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID L86H-BKB
    [2] Ancestry.com, <i>U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Appli cations, 1889-1970<i> (N.p.: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.;, n.d .), Volume: 106; SAR Membership Number: 21134
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "England Marriages, 1538–1973 ," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), John Williams in entry for Robert Sparke and Jane Williams, 04 Sep 1603; citing St Phillip & St Jacob'S, Bristol, Glouce
    [4] UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, GEDCOM File : 1918888.ged, Christie Jeppson
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestral File (R), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998, Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84150 USA
    [9] FamilySearch Family Tree, International Genealogical Index, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Family History Library, 35 N. West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84150, USA, www.familysearch.org

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 11 MAY 1564
    Event Place: St Mary Abchurch, London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Shropshire, England, Extracted Parish Records
    [2] Ancestry.com, <i>London, England, Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538 -1812<i> (N.p.: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.;, n.d.), London Metropolitan Archives, St Mary Abchurch, Composite register, 1558 - 1736, P69MRY1A001/MS07666

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