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Sir William Gilbert 1517–1568 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1517

Birth Location: Barton Turf, North Norfolk District, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 14 Feb 1568

Death Location: Barton Turf, North Norfolk District, Norfolk, England

Father: Sir w

Mother: Lady (Gylbert)(Tanfield)

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In 1517, Sir William Gilbert entered the world in Barton Turf, North Norfolk District, Norfolk, England, born to Sir Knight John Gylbert W And Lady Catherine Hackett Gylbert Tanfield. Sir William Gilbert passed away in 1568 in Barton Turf, North Norfolk District, Norfolk, England.

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Biography

  • In 1517, Sir William Gilbert entered the world in Barton Turf, North Norfolk District, Norfolk, England, born to Sir Knight John Gylbert W And Lady Catherine Hackett Gylbert Tanfield.
  • Sir William Gilbert passed away in 1568 in Barton Turf, North Norfolk District, Norfolk, England.

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Sir Gilbert's Ancestors

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Sir Gilbert
1517–1568
Birth Place: Barton Turf, North Norfolk District, Norfolk, England
Parents
Sir Knight John Gylbert w
1477–1543
Compton Castle, Devon, England
Lady (Catherine Hackett) (Gylbert)(Tanfield)
1478–1509
Gayton, Northamptonshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Thomas Gylbert Gilbert Grand Knight of) Devon
1450–1539
Compton Castle, Devon, England
Isabel Isabelle
1462–1552
St Minver, Rosorrow, Cornwall, England
John (Eckford) Hackett
1450–1477
Knighton Gorge, England
Isabel Stavely
1460–1545
Bignell, Oxfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert III
1450–1504
Catherine Neville
1450–1525
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Guyton
1441–1483
Elizabeth Brooke
1448–1503
Sir Neville
1412–1476
Catherine Howard
1414–1478

Sir Gilbert's Timeline

2 Records

1517
1517
Birth of Sir William Gilbert in Barton Turf, North Norfolk District, Norfolk, England
Barton Turf, North Norfolk District, Norfolk, England
1568
14 Feb 1568
Age 51
Death of Sir William Gilbert in Barton Turf, North Norfolk District, Norfolk, England
Barton Turf, North Norfolk District, Norfolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1517
    Event Place: Barton Turf, North Norfolk District, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1568
    Event Place: Barton Turf, North Norfolk District, Norfolk, England

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