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Roger of Widell KAY 1520–1563 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1520

Birth Location: Birdhole, Bury, Lancashire, England

Death Date: After 1563

Death Location: Birdhole, Bury, Lancashire, England

Father: Roger Widdell

Mother: Elizabeth Bunny

Spouse(s): Biatryx Wentworth

Children(s): Arthur Kay

The story of Roger of Widell KAY began in 1520 in Birdhole, Bury, Lancashire, England. Roger of Widell KAY married Biatryx Wentworth, and had children including Arthur Kay. Roger of Widell KAY passed away in 1563 in Birdhole, Bury, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Roger of Widell KAY began in 1520 in Birdhole, Bury, Lancashire, England.
  • Roger of Widell KAY married Biatryx Wentworth, and had children including Arthur Kay.
  • Roger of Widell KAY passed away in 1563 in Birdhole, Bury, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Roger Widdell
1491–1520
Birth Location: Bury, Lancashire, England
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Elizabeth Bunny
1503–
Birth Location: Wakefield, Yorkshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Biatryx Wentworth
1495–
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Arthur Kay
1540–1617
Birth Location: Birdhole, Bury, England
AK

Roger KAY's Ancestors

Self
Roger KAY
1520–1563
Birth Place: Birdhole, Bury, Lancashire, England
Parents
Roger Kay of Widdell
1491–1520
Bury, Lancashire, England
Elizabeth Bunny
1503–
Wakefield, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
William (Kaye) Amyas
1476–1550
Wakefield, Yorkshire, England
Mary Grice
1477–1561
Wakefield, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Kaye
1457–1545
Margaret Amyas
1458–1514
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Roger KAY's Descendants

1.
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Roger (of Widell) KAY (1520–After 1563) m. Biatryx Wentworth (1495–)
  1. 1. Arthur Kay 1540–1617
    1. 1. John Kay 1574–1653 m. Dorothy Maltrever 1576–1654
      1. 1. James (Robert) Kay 1599–1661 m. Jane Holt 1607–1660
        1. 1. James Kay 1633–1685 m. Sarah (Toeson) Iveson 1634–1677
        2. 2. Elizabeth (A) Kay 1620–1679
        3. 3. Alice Kay 1645–
        4. 4. William Kay 1639–1670
        5. 5. Oliver Kay 1642–
        6. 6. Richard Kay 1644–1717
        7. 7. Susan Kay 1637–1705
        8. 8. Robert Kay 1630–1704

Roger KAY's Timeline

2 Records

1520
1520
Birth of Roger of Widell KAY in Birdhole, Bury, Lancashire, England
Birdhole, Bury, Lancashire, England
1563
After 1563
Age 43
Death of Roger of Widell KAY in Birdhole, Bury, Lancashire, England
Birdhole, Bury, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1520
    Event Place: Birdhole, Bury, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: After 1563
    Event Place: Birdhole, Bury, Lancashire, England
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