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Sir Henry "Golden Knight" Williams Cromwell 1516–1604 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1516

Birth Location: Hinchingbrooke, Huntingdonshire, England

Death Date: 6 January 1604

Death Location: Suffolk, England

Father: Richard Thomas

Mother: Lady Hinchinbrook

Spouse(s): Lady Warren

Children(s): Oliver Cromwell, Phillip Cromwell, Mary Cromwell, ANNE CROMWELL, JOHN CROMWELL, HENRY CROMWELL, James Cromwell, Catherine Baroness, Gregory Cromwell, Mary Cromwell, Ralph Cromwell, Richard Cromwell, Olive Cromwell, Edward gg, Joan Cromwell, Elizabeth Cromwell, Robert Cromwell

Sir Henry "Golden Knight" Williams Cromwell was born in 1516 in Hinchingbrooke, Huntingdonshire, England, the child of Richard Williams Alias Cromwell Knight Richard Williams Thomas Kendall Thomas Thomas And Lady Frances Murfyn Countess Of Hinchinbrook. Sir Henry "Golden Knight" Williams Cromwell married Joan Warren, Lady Joan Or Joane De Warren, and had children including Anne Cromwell, Catherine Cromwell Baroness, Edward Cromwell Baron Sta 10Th Gg, Elizabeth Williams Cromwell, Gregory Cromwell, Henry Cromwell, James Cromwell, Joan Cromwell, John Cromwell, Mary Cromwell, Olive Cromwell, Oliver Of Hinchen Brook Cromwell, Phillip Williams Cromwell, Ralph Cromwell, Richard Cromwell, Robert Cromwell. Sir Henry "Golden Knight" Williams Cromwell passed away in 1604 in Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • Sir Henry "Golden Knight" Williams Cromwell was born in 1516 in Hinchingbrooke, Huntingdonshire, England, the child of Richard Williams Alias Cromwell Knight Richard Williams Thomas Kendall Thomas Thomas And Lady Frances Murfyn Countess Of Hinchinbrook.
  • Sir Henry "Golden Knight" Williams Cromwell married Joan Warren, Lady Joan Or Joane De Warren, and had children including Anne Cromwell, Catherine Cromwell Baroness, Edward Cromwell Baron Sta 10Th Gg, Elizabeth Williams Cromwell, Gregory Cromwell, Henry Cromwell, James Cromwell, Joan Cromwell, John Cromwell, Mary Cromwell, Olive Cromwell, Oliver Of Hinchen Brook Cromwell, Phillip Williams Cromwell, Ralph Cromwell, Richard Cromwell, Robert Cromwell.
  • Sir Henry "Golden Knight" Williams Cromwell passed away in 1604 in Suffolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Cromwell's Ancestors

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Sir Cromwell
1516–1604
Birth Place: Hinchingbrooke, Huntingdonshire, England
Parents
Richard Williams Alias Cromwell, Knight Richard Williams Thomas Kendall Thomas Thomas
1495–1546
Hichinbroke, Huntingdonshire, England
Lady (Frances Murfyn Countess of) Hinchinbrook
1499–1533
London, Middlesex, England
Grandparents
Morgan (Williams) (Cromwell)
1465–1494
Lanishen, Glamorgan, Wales,
Katherine Cromwell
1477–1517
Putney,,Surrey,England
Thomas Murfyn
1465–1528
Ely, Cambridgeshire, , England
Elizabeth Donne
–1503
London, Middlesex, , England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Williams
1443–1468
Joan Tudor
1453–1479
George (Mervin)
1435–1478
Alice Squire
1440–1465
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jevan WILLIAMS
1405–1446
Margred KEMEYS
1381–1446
Jasper Bedford
1429–1495
Mevanvy Daffydd
1440–1485
John Myrfyn
1414–1476
Joan Hungerford
1411–1505

Sir Cromwell's Descendants

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Sir (Henry "Golden Knight" Williams) Cromwell (1516–6 January 1604) m. Lady (Joan or Joane de) Warren (1540–22 Aug 1584/5)
  1. 1. Oliver (of Hinchen Brook) Cromwell 1563–1655 m. Lady (Anne Hooftman) Palavicini 1565–1624
    1. 1. Giles Cromwell 1603–1673 m. Alice (Weekes) (Wickes) 1591–1648 m. Alice Wickes 1614–1648 m. Alice Wiseman 1610–1669
      1. 1. Capt. (Phillip) Cromwell 1634–1708 m. Elizabeth Leighton 1634–1712 m. Dauyoungest Tuttle 1645–
        1. 1. Mercy Cromwell 1672–1733 m. Hatevil (Hall) SR 1687–1709
        2. 2. Sarah Cromwell 1668–1753
      2. 2. Dorothy Cromwell 1606–1673
      3. 3. Benjamin Cromwell 1634–1690
      4. 4. Giles Cromwell 1633–1700
      5. 5. Jane Cromwell 1645–1750
      6. 6. Seborne Cromwell 1643–
      7. 7. Thomas Cromwell 1618–1686
      8. 8. Timothy Cromwell 1644–
      9. 9. Argentine Cromwell 1642–1711
      10. 10. John Cromwell 1636–1700
      11. 11. Giles Cromwell 1633–1690
      12. 12. Thomas Cromwell 1617–1649
      13. 13. Dorothy Cromwell 1606–1673
    2. 2. Elizabeth CROMWELL 1544–
    3. 3. Mary Cromwell 1580–1617
    4. 4. Henry Cromwell 1586–1657
    5. 5. Robert Cromwell 1592–1617
    6. 6. Joan Cromwell 1601–
    7. 7. Anne Cromwell 1603–1663
    8. 8. Richard Cromwell 1605–
    9. 9. Henry Cromwell 1628–1674
    10. 10. Thomas Cromwell 1610–1687
    11. 11. Mary Cromwell –1634
    12. 12. Oliver Cromwell –1628
  2. 2. Phillip ((Williams)) Cromwell 1562–1629
  3. 3. Mary Cromwell 1552–1617
  4. 4. ANNE CROMWELL 1572–
  5. 5. JOHN CROMWELL 1562–
  6. 6. HENRY CROMWELL 1566–1630
  7. 7. James Cromwell 1561–
  8. 8. Catherine (Cromwell) Baroness 1562–1620
  9. 9. Gregory Cromwell 1564–
  10. 10. Mary Cromwell 1580–1617
  11. 11. Ralph Cromwell 1573–1651
  12. 12. Richard Cromwell 1568–1628
  13. 13. Olive Cromwell 1550–
  14. 14. Edward (Cromwell Baron sta 10th) gg 1560–1607
  15. 15. Joan Cromwell 1552–1641
  16. 16. Elizabeth (Williams) Cromwell 1542–
  17. 17. Robert Cromwell 1560–1617 m. Elizabeth Cromwell 1560–1654
    1. 1. Oliver Cromwell 1599–1658

Sir Cromwell's Timeline

4 Records

1516
1516
Birth of Sir Henry "Golden Knight" Williams Cromwell in Hinchingbrooke, Huntingdonshire, England
Hinchingbrooke, Huntingdonshire, England
1538
29 Sep 1538 1552 1558 1555 1547
Age 22
Sir Henry "Golden Knight" Williams Cromwell was married
None
1598
18 Feb 1598-9
Age 82
Sir Henry "Golden Knight" Williams Cromwell was married
None
1604
6 January 1604
Age 88
Death of Sir Henry "Golden Knight" Williams Cromwell in Hinchingbrooke, Huntingdonshire, England
Hinchingbrooke, Huntingdonshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1516
    Event Place: Hinchingbrooke, Huntingdonshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 18 Feb 1598-9

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 29 Sep 1538 1552 1558 1555 1547
    Record Source: Shropshire, England, Extracted Church of England Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Shropshire: Condover - Parish Registers, Lichfield Diocese
    Record Source: Shropshire, England, Extracted Church of England Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 January 1604
    Event Place: Hinchingbrooke, Huntingdonshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Suffolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Suffolk, England, Extracted Church of England Parish Records
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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