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Nicholas Wills 1556–1607 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: about 1556

Birth Location: Saltash, Cornwall, England

Death Date: 2 Oct 1607

Death Location: Landrake, Cornwall, England

Father: Anthony *

Mother: Ann Wooton

Spouse(s): Ebbot Gifford

Children(s): Agnes ?, Joan ?, Peter ?, Rosa ?, Philippa ?, John ?, Nicholas ?, Anthony ?, Gifford ?

The story of Nicholas Wills began in 1556 in Saltash, Cornwall, England. Nicholas Wills married Ebbot Gifford, and had children including Agnes Wills, Anthony Wills, Gifford Wills, Joan Wills, John Wills, Nicholas Wills, Peter Wills, Philippa Wills, Rosa Wills. Nicholas Wills passed away in 1607 in Landrake, Cornwall, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Nicholas Wills began in 1556 in Saltash, Cornwall, England.
  • Nicholas Wills married Ebbot Gifford, and had children including Agnes Wills, Anthony Wills, Gifford Wills, Joan Wills, John Wills, Nicholas Wills, Peter Wills, Philippa Wills, Rosa Wills.
  • Nicholas Wills passed away in 1607 in Landrake, Cornwall, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Anthony *
1500–1576
Birth Location: Saltash, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
A*
Ann Wooton
1502–1580
Birth Location: Saltash, Cornwall, England
AW

Spouses(s)

Ebbot Gifford
–1607
Birth Location: –
EG

Children(s)

Agnes ?
1600–
Birth Location: Cornwall, England
A?
Joan ?
1597–
Birth Location: Cornwall, England
J?
Peter ?
1594–
Birth Location: Cornwall, England
P?
Rosa ?
1592–1595
Birth Location: Cornwall, England
R?
Philippa ?
1589–
Birth Location: Cornwall, England
P?
John ?
1587–
Birth Location: –
J?
Nicholas ?
1585–
Birth Location: –
N?
Anthony ?
1584–1669
Birth Location: Cornwall, England
A?
Gifford ?
1580–1612
Birth Location: –
G?

Nicholas Wills's Ancestors

Self
Nicholas Wills
1556–1607
Birth Place: Saltash, Cornwall, England
Parents
Anthony J Wells *
1500–1576
Saltash, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Ann Wooton
1502–1580
Saltash, Cornwall, England
Grandparents
Wills (of St Neot and Bodmin) Willes
1480–
Cornwall, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Ann Holmes
1505–
St Neot Cornwall England
John Wooton
1470–1551
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nicholas Wills's Descendants

1.
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Nicholas Wills (about 1556–2 Oct 1607) m. Ebbot Gifford (–1607)
  1. 1. Agnes (Wills) ? 1600–
  2. 2. Joan (Wills) ? 1597–
  3. 3. Peter (Wills) ? 1594–
  4. 4. Rosa (Wills) ? 1592–1595
  5. 5. Philippa (Wills) ? 1589–
  6. 6. John (Wills) ? 1587–
  7. 7. Nicholas (Wills) ? 1585–
  8. 8. Anthony (Wills) ? 1584–1669
  9. 9. Gifford (Wills) ? 1580–1612

Nicholas Wills's Timeline

2 Records

1556
about 1556
Birth of Nicholas Wills in Saltash, Cornwall, England
Saltash, Cornwall, England
1607
2 Oct 1607
Age 51
Death of Nicholas Wills in Landrake, Cornwall, England
Landrake, Cornwall, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: about 1556
    Event Place: Saltash, Cornwall, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Oct 1607
    Event Place: Landrake, Cornwall, England
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