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Sir Reverend William James Cole 1546 – 1623 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1546

Birth Location: Pretwick, Kent, England

Death Date: 4 Nov 1623

Death Location: Tillingham, Maldon District, Essex, England

Father: Sir Cole

Mother: Anne Colles

Spouse(s): Lady Deards

Children(s): Anne Cole

The story of Sir Reverend William James Cole , II, of Tillingham began in 1546 in Pretwick, Kent, England. Sir Reverend William James Cole , II, of Tillingham married Lady Elizabeth Emily Deards, and had children including Anne Cole. Sir Reverend William James Cole , II, of Tillingham passed away in 1623 in Tillingham, Maldon District, Essex, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir Reverend William James Cole , II, of Tillingham began in 1546 in Pretwick, Kent, England.
  • Sir Reverend William James Cole , II, of Tillingham married Lady Elizabeth Emily Deards, and had children including Anne Cole.
  • Sir Reverend William James Cole , II, of Tillingham passed away in 1623 in Tillingham, Maldon District, Essex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Cole
1520 – 1601
Birth Location: Greater London, England
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Anne Colles
1524 – 1598
Birth Location: Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Borough, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Lady Deards
1550 – 1622
Birth Location: Bermondsey, Surrey, England
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Children(s)

Anne Cole
1575 – 1617
Birth Location: London, Middlesex, England
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Sir Cole's Ancestors

Self
Sir Cole
1546 – 1623
Birth Place: Pretwick, Kent, England
Parents
Sir Rev William Cole
1520 – 1601
Greater London, England
Anne Colles
1524 – 1598
Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes Borough, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (Rev Thomas William James Henry Peter) Cole
1494 – 1571
Pretwick, Kent, England
Lady (Mary Elizabeth "Eliza" Agnes) Hargraves
1498 – 1574
London, London, London, England, United Kingdom
William (II. * Coles of) Leigh
1504 – 1558
Blanceford, Leigh, Worcestershire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Mary) Graunt
1484 – 1572
Bradwell, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John Cole
1468 – 1543
Elizabeth Weston
1460 – 1530
Nicholas Leylande
1460 – 1534
Agnes Watson
1450 – 1546
Sir Colles
1448 – 1510
Lady Hitch
1470 – 1505
Sir Graunt
1500 – 1589
Lady Somerville
1500 – 1534
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Hatcher
1465 – 1530
Lady Deighton
1460 – 1530
Robert Somerville.
1485 – 1514
Mary Greville
1485 – 1515

Sir Cole's Descendants

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Sir (Reverend William James) Cole (1546 – 4 Nov 1623) m. Lady (Elizabeth Emily) Deards (1550 – 19 July 1622)
  1. 1. Anne Cole (1575 – 27 Feb 1617) m. Sir (Edward) Pemberton (1568 – Apr 1617)
    1. 1. Scollis Pemberton (1619 – 11 January 1629) m. Sir (John) Rowland (1575 – 1650)
      1. 1. John Rowland (1614 – 1653) m. Margaret Bailey (abt 1615 – 1662)
        1. 1. William Rowland (1636 – 1714) m. Hannah ('Susannah') Andrews (23 June 1639 – 05 June 1678)
        2. 2. John (Thomas) Rowland (1631 – 1695) m. Elizabeth Hampton (1627 – Abt 1695)

Sir Cole's Timeline

10 Records

1544
14 Apr 1544
Sir Reverend William James Cole , II, of Tillingham was baptized in Limpsfield,Surrey,England
Limpsfield,Surrey,England
1546
1546
Birth of Sir Reverend William James Cole , II, of Tillingham in Tillingham, Maldon District, Essex, England
Tillingham, Maldon District, Essex, England
1546
1546
Birth of Sir Reverend William James Cole , II, of Tillingham in Pretwick, Kent, England
Pretwick, Kent, England
1552
1552
Age 6
Birth of Sir Reverend William James Cole , II, of Tillingham in Tillingham, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Tillingham, Essex, England, United Kingdom
1571
1571
Age 25
Sir Reverend William James Cole , II, of Tillingham was married
None
1582
18 Apr 1582
Age 36
Sir Reverend William James Cole , II, of Tillingham was baptized in Northampton, St Giles, Northamptonshire, England
Northampton, St Giles, Northamptonshire, England
1587
29 Oct 1587
Age 41
Birth of Sir Reverend William James Cole , II, of Tillingham in Elmdon, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
Elmdon, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
1623
4 Nov 1623
Age 77
Death of Sir Reverend William James Cole , II, of Tillingham in Tillingham, Maldon District, Essex, England
Tillingham, Maldon District, Essex, England
1831
18 Aug 1831
Age 285
Sir Reverend William James Cole , II, of Tillingham was baptized in Hemel Hempstead,Hertford,England
Hemel Hempstead,Hertford,England
1862
27 Apr 1862
Age 316
Sir Reverend William James Cole , II, of Tillingham was baptized in Bedminster, St Luke, Somersetshire, England
Bedminster, St Luke, Somersetshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1546
    Event Place: Tillingham, Maldon District, Essex, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1587
    Event Place: Elmdon, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1552
    Event Place: Tillingham, Essex, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1546
    Event Place: Pretwick, Kent, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Piece: 383; Folio: 164; Page: 43; GSU roll: 542627

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1544
    Event Place: Limpsfield,Surrey,England
    Record Source:
    [1] Surrey, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812
    [2] England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1582
    Event Place: Northampton, St Giles, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: Northamptonshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1532-1812, Northamptonshire Record Office; Northampton, England; Register Type: Parish Registers; Reference Numbers: 233p/7

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1831
    Event Place: Hemel Hempstead,Hertford,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1862
    Event Place: Bedminster, St Luke, Somersetshire, England
    Record Source: Bristol, England, Select Church of England Parish Registers, 1720-1933

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Place: Middlesex: - Calendar to the Sessions Records, 1614-1615
    Record Source: Middlesex, England, Extracted Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Place: Middlesex: - Calendar to the Sessions Records, 1614-1615
    Record Source: Middlesex, England, Extracted Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1571
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Colchester, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Essex, Hertfordshire: Chelmsford - Wills, 1400-1619

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Little Bentley, Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 4 Nov 1623
    Event Place: Tillingham, Maldon District, Essex, England
    Record Source: Findagrave, William James Cole 4 Nov 1623

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ashdon, Essex, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, 1384-1858, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; Records of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, Series PROB 11; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 142

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Camberwell, Surrey
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Piece: 383; Folio: 164; Page: 43; GSU roll: 542627

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Nov 1623
    Event Place: Tillingham, Maldon District, Essex, England
    Record Source: Essex, England, Select Church of England Parish Registers, 1518-1960

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 5 Jan
    Event Place: Tillingham, Maldon District, Essex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Norfolk, England, Transcripts of Church of England Baptism, Marriage and Burial Registers, 1600-1935
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