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Sir William Day 1529–1597 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1529

Birth Location: St David's, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Death Date: 20 Sep 1597

Death Location: WINCHESTER CATHEDRAL, Winchester, Hampshire, England

Father: Sir Day

Mother: Lady Petley

Spouse(s): ELIZABETH BARLOW

Children(s): Elizabeth Day

In 1529, Sir William Day entered the world in St David's, Pembrokeshire, Wales, born to Sir Radulfe Richard Day And Lady Mary Catherine Petley. Sir William Day married Elizabeth Barlow, and had children including Elizabeth Day. Sir William Day passed away in 1597 in WINCHESTER CATHEDRAL, Winchester, Hampshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1529, Sir William Day entered the world in St David's, Pembrokeshire, Wales, born to Sir Radulfe Richard Day And Lady Mary Catherine Petley.
  • Sir William Day married Elizabeth Barlow, and had children including Elizabeth Day.
  • Sir William Day passed away in 1597 in WINCHESTER CATHEDRAL, Winchester, Hampshire, England.

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Sir Day's Ancestors

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Sir Day
1529–1597
Birth Place: St David's, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Parents
Sir Radulfe Richard Day
1500–1559
Minchinhampton, Gloucestershire, England
Lady (Mary Catherine) Petley
1501–1559
Minchinhampton, Stroud District, Gloucestershire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Richard Worfield) Day
1477–1585
Newport, Salop, Monmouthshire, Wales
Lady (Elizabeth) Osborne
1480–1580
Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales
John (III) Petley
1465–1518
Downe, Kent, England
Christiana (Philpot) Philipott
1469–1505
Downe, Kent, England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Day's Descendants

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Sir (William) Day (1529–20 Sep 1597) m. ELIZABETH BARLOW (1538–1595)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Day 1552–1609 m. Faroby (HARTLEY) EOL 1548–1637
    1. 1. Margaret Hartley 1578–1672 m. Thomas Marshall 1564–
      1. 1. Humphrey Marshall 1605–1664 m. Alice King 1610–1672
        1. 1. Isabella Marshall 1637–1696 m. Andrew (Wallace) Thompson 1637–1696

Sir Day's Timeline

2 Records

1529
1529
Birth of Sir William Day in St David's, Pembrokeshire, Wales
St David's, Pembrokeshire, Wales
1597
20 Sep 1597
Age 68
Death of Sir William Day in WINCHESTER CATHEDRAL, Winchester, Hampshire, England
WINCHESTER CATHEDRAL, Winchester, Hampshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1529
    Event Place: St David's, Pembrokeshire, Wales

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1597
    Event Place: WINCHESTER CATHEDRAL, Winchester, Hampshire, England

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