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Sir William Ford 1571–1645 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1571

Birth Location: Harting, Sussex, England

Death Date: Aft. 1645

Death Location: Harting, Sussex, England

Father: John 4

Mother: Magdalen Knevitt

Spouse(s): Anne Carrell\Caryll

Children(s): Sir 1st

In 1571, Sir William Ford entered the world in Harting, Sussex, England, born to John Ford Of Chagford 4 And Magdalen Knevitt. Sir William Ford married Anne Carrell Caryll, and had children including Sir Edward Ford 1St. Sir William Ford passed away in 1645 in Harting, Sussex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1571, Sir William Ford entered the world in Harting, Sussex, England, born to John Ford Of Chagford 4 And Magdalen Knevitt.
  • Sir William Ford married Anne Carrell Caryll, and had children including Sir Edward Ford 1St.
  • Sir William Ford passed away in 1645 in Harting, Sussex, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Ford's Ancestors

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Sir Ford
1571–1645
Birth Place: Harting, Sussex, England
Parents
John Ford of chagford 4
1550–1583
Devon, England
Magdalen Knevitt
1555–1599
Harting, Sussex, England
Grandparents
John Ford
1520–
Devonshire, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Margery (Margaret Appleton) *
1525–1618
Devonshire, England
Edmunde Forde
1525–1579
Harting, Sussex, England
Jane ((Joan)) Cheseman
1530–1585
Lewisham Londom England
Great-Grandparents
Julian\Julieanne Salford
1498–1559
Sidney Cheseman\Cheeseman
1505–1577
Elizabeth\Bennett Cheesman
–1587
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alice Dacres
1505–1563

Sir Ford's Descendants

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Sir (William) Ford (Abt. 1571–Aft. 1645) m. Anne Carrell\Caryll (1576–Abt 1646)
  1. 1. Sir (Edward Ford) 1st 1605–1670 m. Sarah Ireton 1604–1665
    1. 1. Katherine Ford 1634–1682 m. Ralph (Gray) snr 1630–1675
      1. 1. Joseph Grey 1655–1715 m. Ann Winslow 1655–1706
        1. 1. Anne GRAY 1680–1762 m. Simon\Symon Chamberlain\Chamberlayn\Chamberlen 1675–1739

Sir Ford's Timeline

2 Records

1571
Abt. 1571
Birth of Sir William Ford in Harting, Sussex, England
Harting, Sussex, England
1645
Aft. 1645
Age 74
Death of Sir William Ford in Harting, Sussex, England
Harting, Sussex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1571
    Event Place: Harting, Sussex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft. 1645
    Event Place: Harting, Sussex, England

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