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Sir William of Taunton, Somerset Hill 1470–1532 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1470

Birth Location: Taunton, Somerset, England

Death Date: 24 May 1532

Death Location: Skilgate, Somerset, England

Father: Sir Hill

Mother: Alis Wood

Spouse(s): Lady Boyle

Children(s): Roger* HILL, Lady Hill

The story of Sir William of Taunton, Somerset Hill began in 1470 in Taunton, Somerset, England. Sir William of Taunton, Somerset Hill married Lady Eleanor Of Somerset Boyle, and had children including Lady Joane Of Buckland And Devon Hill, Roger Sir Of Taunton Somerset Hill. Sir William of Taunton, Somerset Hill passed away in 1532 in Skilgate, Somerset, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir William of Taunton, Somerset Hill began in 1470 in Taunton, Somerset, England.
  • Sir William of Taunton, Somerset Hill married Lady Eleanor Of Somerset Boyle, and had children including Lady Joane Of Buckland And Devon Hill, Roger Sir Of Taunton Somerset Hill.
  • Sir William of Taunton, Somerset Hill passed away in 1532 in Skilgate, Somerset, England.

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Spouses(s)

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Sir Hill's Ancestors

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Sir Hill
1470–1532
Birth Place: Taunton, Somerset, England
Parents
Sir Roger Hill
1428–1479
Taunton, Somerset, England
Alis Wood
1456–1478
Wybunbury, Cheshire, England
Grandparents
John (Hill Lord) Spaxton
1401–1434
Spaxton, Somerset, England
Cecily Stourton
1406–1472
Preston, Somerset, England
Sir (Robert) Wood
1430–1456
Wybunbury, Cheshire, England
Joyce
1435–1480
Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Lady FICHETT
1383–1423
John Stourton
1384–1438
Joan Banastre
1385–1406
Sir 17thGGF
1404–1459
Ann 17thGGM
1400–1485
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jane Basset
1378–1394

Sir Hill's Descendants

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Sir (William of Taunton, Somerset) Hill (1470–24 May 1532) m. Lady (Eleanor of Somerset) Boyle (1475–1495)
  1. 1. Roger* (Sir of Taunton, Somerset) HILL 1495–1546 m. Margery* Towse 1496–1550
    1. 1. Robert Hill 1527–1597 m. Alice Clark 1528–1565
      1. 1. Elizabeth Hill 1551–1598 m. *Rev (William Symes) I 1544–1597
        1. 1. John Symes 1572–1660 m. Amy Horner 1585–1658
        2. 2. William Symmes 1570–1600 m. Elizabeth Hitchcock 1571–1624
        3. 3. Henry (Symes, 13th) GGU 1573–1599
        4. 4. Robert (Symmes, 13th) GGU 1574–1558
        5. 5. Magaret (Symmes, 13th) GGA 1575–1624
        6. 6. James (Symes, 13th) GGU 1579–
        7. 7. Jane (Symes, 13th) GGA 1580–1654
        8. 8. Eleanor (Symes, 13th) GGA 1581–
        9. 9. Alice (Symes, 13th) GGA 1582–1655
  2. 2. Lady (Joane of Buckland and Devon) Hill 1494–1547 m. Thomas Cole 1489–1541
    1. 1. Robert Cole 1524–1549 m. EVELYN 1528–
      1. 1. George Coles 1550–1612 m. Alice Sargent 1569–1605
        1. 1. Alice COLES 1576–1651 m. Edmund (FREEMAN) I 1572–1623
        2. 2. john Coley 1586–1674
        3. 3. George Coles 1575–1612
    2. 2. Margaret Cole 1516–
    3. 3. Thomasine Cole 1518–1586
    4. 4. William Cole 1520–1547
    5. 5. Richard Cole 1522–1573

Sir Hill's Timeline

2 Records

1470
1470
Birth of Sir William of Taunton, Somerset Hill in Taunton, Somerset, England
Taunton, Somerset, England
1532
24 May 1532
Age 62
Death of Sir William of Taunton, Somerset Hill in Taunton, Somerset, England
Taunton, Somerset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1470
    Event Place: Taunton, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 May 1532
    Event Place: Taunton, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Skilgate, Somerset, England
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

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