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Sir William Fenwick 1581 – 1647 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Sep 1581

Birth Location: Stanton, Northumberland, England

Death Date: 12 Jun 1647

Death Location: Stanton, Northumberland, England

Father: Richard Fenwick

Mother: Margaret Mills

Spouse(s): Grace Forster, Elizabeth Gargrave

Children(s): William Fenwick, Roger Fenwick, Major Fenwick,, Edward Fenwick, Cpt Fenwick

The story of Sir William Fenwick began in 1581 in Stanton, Northumberland, England. Sir William Fenwick married Grace Forster, Elizabeth Gargrave, and had children including William Fenwick, Roger Fenwick, Major John Fenwick,, Edward Fenwick, Cpt Ralfe Fenwick. Sir William Fenwick passed away in 1647 in Stanton, Northumberland, England.

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  • The story of Sir William Fenwick began in 1581 in Stanton, Northumberland, England.
  • Sir William Fenwick married Grace Forster, Elizabeth Gargrave, and had children including William Fenwick, Roger Fenwick, Major John Fenwick,, Edward Fenwick, Cpt Ralfe Fenwick.
  • Sir William Fenwick passed away in 1647 in Stanton, Northumberland, England.

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Sir Fenwick's Ancestors

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Sir Fenwick
1581 – 1647
Birth Place: Stanton, Northumberland, England
Parents
Richard Fenwick
1555 – 1600
Stanton, Northumberland, England
Margaret Mills
1555 – 1600
Grayo Inn, London, England
Grandparents
Ralph Fenwick
1530 – 1580
Stanton, Northumberland, England
Barbara Ogle
1530 – 1600
Ogle Castle, Northumberland, , England
Great-Grandparents
John Fenwick
1511 – 1550
Mary Grey
1505 – 1571
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ralph Fenwick
1463 – 1535
Margery Mitford
1485 – 1535

Sir Fenwick's Descendants

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Sir (William) Fenwick (22 Sep 1581 – 12 Jun 1647) m. Grace Forster (1588 – 1650) m. Elizabeth Gargrave (19 Feb 1578 – )
  1. 1. William Fenwick (1600 – 1650)
  2. 2. Roger Fenwick (1610 – )
  3. 3. Major (John) Fenwick, (1618 – 17 Dec 1683) m. Elizabeth Covert (10 Mar 1611 – 30 Aug 1654)
    1. 1. Maj-Gen (John) Fenwicke, (1643 – 1697) m. Mary Howard ( – 27 Oct 1708)
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Jane) Fenwick (1645 – 1 Jul 1703) m. John Adams (1639 – 1700)
      1. 1. Samuel Adams (02 Feb 1663 – )
      2. 2. Richard Adams (1670 – 1720) m. Ann Jarvis (1660 – 1744)
        1. 1. Capt (Ebenezer) Adams (1695 – 13 Jun 1735) m. Tabitha (Cocke) (Adams) (1698 – 1759)
    3. 3. Priscilla Fenwick (1649 – 1684)
    4. 4. Ann Fenwick, (1654 – 1714) m. Samuel Hedges (1655 – Jun 1714)
      1. 1. Dorcas Hedges (1669 – 03 Sep 1714)
      2. 2. Charles Hedges (8 Jun 1673 – 12 Oct 1743)
      3. 3. Samuel Hedges (1676 – 03 Jan 1709)
      4. 4. Joseph Hedges (1677 – 1732)
  4. 4. Edward Fenwick (29 Oct 1606 – 14 Aug 1689) m. Sarah Neville (1610 – 17 Apr 1691)
    1. 1. Col (Roger) Fenwick (1632 – 1658)
    2. 2. John Fenwick (1642 – 1693)
    3. 3. Robert (Christopher) Fenwick (8 Jun 1646 – 23 Jun 1693) m. Anne Culcheth (1650 – 3 Feb 1732)
      1. 1. Robert Fenwick (Abt 1670 – 1725)
      2. 2. Maj (Gen John) Fenwick, (1675 – Jul 1747) m. Elizabeth Gibbs (4 Feb 1691 – 27 Feb 1746) m. Elizabeth Trenchfield (abt 1696 – abt 1732)
        1. 1. Elizabeth Fenwick (12 Dec 1716 – 5 Jun 1794)
        2. 2. Sarah Fenwick (Jun 1722 – 21 Jul 1798)
        3. 3. John Fenwick (7 May 1723 – )
        4. 4. Edward (Culcheth) Fenwick, (22 Jan 1726 – 8 Jul 1775) m. Mary Drayton
        5. 5. Deloraine Fenwick
      3. 3. Dorothy Fenwick (1680 – )
      4. 4. Margaret Fenwick (1680 – 1716)
      5. 5. Edward Fenwick ( – 1746)
    4. 4. Caecilia Fenwick
  5. 5. Cpt (Ralfe) Fenwick

Sir Fenwick's Timeline

2 Records

1581
22 Sep 1581
Birth of Sir William Fenwick in Stanton, Northumberland, England
Stanton, Northumberland, England
1647
12 Jun 1647
Age 66
Death of Sir William Fenwick in Stanton, Northumberland, England
Stanton, Northumberland, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1581
    Event Place: Stanton, Northumberland, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jun 1647
    Event Place: Stanton, Northumberland, England

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