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Sir William Francis 1525 – 1574 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1525

Birth Location: Ticknall, Derbyshire, England

Death Date: 1 Aug 1574

Death Location: Shustoke, Warwickshire, England

Father: Ralph Francis

Mother: Elizabeth Sacheverell

Spouse(s): Margaret Fitzwilliam

Children(s): Sir Francis

In 1525, Sir William Francis Of Ticknall entered the world in Ticknall, Derbyshire, England, born to Ralph Francis and Elizabeth Sacheverell. Years later, Sir William Francis Of Ticknall married Margaret Mildred Fitzwilliam, and the couple became parents to Sir Richard Francis. Sir William Francis Of Ticknall died in 1574 in Shustoke, Warwickshire, England.

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Parents

Ralph Francis
1510 – 1534
Birth Location: St Enoder Cornwall England
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Elizabeth Sacheverell
1511 – 1562
Birth Location: Morley, Derbyshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Fitzwilliam
1527 – 1590
Birth Location: Gainfpark Hall, Essex, England
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Children(s)

Sir Francis
1546 – 1568
Birth Location: Derby, Derbyshire, England
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1525
    Event Place: Ticknall, Derbyshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 15 Dec 1547
    Event Place: Alveston, Warwickshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1 Aug 1574
    Event Place: Shustoke, Warwickshire, England
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