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Sir William Thomas Bannister 1500 – 1539 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1500

Birth Location: Darwen, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 24 Oct 1539

Death Location: Stainton, Lancashire, England

Father: Sir Bank

Mother: Lady Bank

Spouse(s): Lady (Paget)

Children(s): Anne Banastre

The story of Sir William Thomas Bannister began in 1500 in Darwen, Lancashire, England. Sir William Thomas Bannister married Lady Anne Preston (Paget), and had children including Anne Banastre. Sir William Thomas Bannister passed away in 1539 in Stainton, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir William Thomas Bannister began in 1500 in Darwen, Lancashire, England.
  • Sir William Thomas Bannister married Lady Anne Preston (Paget), and had children including Anne Banastre.
  • Sir William Thomas Bannister passed away in 1539 in Stainton, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Bank
1463 – 1549
Birth Location: Bank, Lancashire, England
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Lady Bank
1470 – 1504
Birth Location: Wedacre, Garstang, Lancashire, England
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Spouses(s)

Lady (Paget)
1503 – 1587
Birth Location: Preston Patrick, Westmorland, England
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Children(s)

Anne Banastre
1520 – 1586
Birth Location: Bolland, Yorkshire, England
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Sir Bannister's Ancestors

Self
Sir Bannister
1500 – 1539
Birth Place: Darwen, Lancashire, England
Parents
Sir Richard Bannister Of Bank
1463 – 1549
Bank, Lancashire, England
Lady (Margaret Rigmaden Banastre of) Bank
1470 – 1504
Wedacre, Garstang, Lancashire, England
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Bannister's Descendants

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Sir (William Thomas) Bannister (1500 – 24 Oct 1539) m. Lady (Anne Preston) (Paget) (1503 – Jan 1587)
  1. 1. Anne Banastre (1520 – 30 Jun 1586) m. Nicholas Bardsey (1525 – 11 Jul 1586)
    1. 1. Margaret Bardsley (1575 – 11 Feb 1609) m. Thomas (Samuel Walker of) Backbarrowbridge (6 Apr 1570 – 26 Feb 1612)
      1. 1. Robert Walker (21 Feb 1608 – 29 May 1687) m. Sarah (Leager) Legar (1611 – 21 Dec 1695)
        1. 1. Elisha Walker (14 Feb 1635 – 10 Nov 1678) m. Benjamin Thurston (8 July 1640 – 10 Nov 1678)

Sir Bannister's Timeline

3 Records

1500
1500
Birth of Sir William Thomas Bannister in Darwen, Lancashire, England
Darwen, Lancashire, England
1529
1529
Age 29
Sir William Thomas Bannister was married in Lancashire, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Lancashire, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
1539
24 Oct 1539
Age 39
Death of Sir William Thomas Bannister in Stainton, Lancashire, England
Stainton, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1500
    Event Place: Darwen, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1529
    Event Place: Lancashire, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1539
    Event Place: Stainton, Lancashire, England
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