YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Sir William De Walsingham, Esq., Sheriff of Kent, Knight of Scadbury Park, Kent 1488–1534 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1488

Birth Location: Scadbury Park, Chislehurst, Kent, England

Death Date: 23 Mar 1534

Death Location: London, City of London, Greater London, England

Father: Sir Kent

Mother: ELEANOR Whittle

Spouse(s): Lady Denny

Children(s): Francis sir

The story of Sir William De Walsingham, Esq., Sheriff of Kent, Knight of Scadbury Park, Kent began in 1488 in Scadbury Park, Chislehurst, Kent, England. Sir William De Walsingham, Esq., Sheriff of Kent, Knight of Scadbury Park, Kent married Lady Joyce Denny, and had children including Francis Walsingham Sir. Sir William De Walsingham, Esq., Sheriff of Kent, Knight of Scadbury Park, Kent passed away in 1534 in London, City of London, Greater London, England.

Find more search results for Sir Kent
SK

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • The story of Sir William De Walsingham, Esq., Sheriff of Kent, Knight of Scadbury Park, Kent began in 1488 in Scadbury Park, Chislehurst, Kent, England.
  • Sir William De Walsingham, Esq., Sheriff of Kent, Knight of Scadbury Park, Kent married Lady Joyce Denny, and had children including Francis Walsingham Sir.
  • Sir William De Walsingham, Esq., Sheriff of Kent, Knight of Scadbury Park, Kent passed away in 1534 in London, City of London, Greater London, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Kent's Ancestors

Self
Sir Kent
1488–1534
Birth Place: Scadbury Park, Chislehurst, Kent, England
Parents
Sir James Walsingham, High Sheriff of Kent
1462–1540
Chislehurst, Kent, England, UK
ELEANOR (ALICE) Whittle
1466–1540
Bobbingworth, Essex, England
Grandparents
Constance Dryland
–1476
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Kent's Descendants

1.
SK
Sir (William De Walsingham, Esq., Sheriff of Kent, Knight of Scadbury Park,) Kent (1488–23 Mar 1534) m. Lady (Joyce) Denny (29 Jul 1495–6 Apr 1560)
  1. 1. Francis (Walsingham) sir 1530–1597 m. Lady (Ursula Saint) Barbe 1532–1602 m. Dorothy Guildford 1536–1583 m. Anne Barnes 1528–1564
    1. 1. Frances (Walsingham Lady Sidney Countess Clanricarde &) Essex 1567–1632 m. Robert (Devereaux # 2 Sir 2nd Earl of) Essex 1565–1601 m. Richard (de) Burgh 1572–1635 m. Philip Sidney 1554–1586
      1. 1. Frances deVereaux 1599–1674 m. William (Seymour, 2nd Duke of Somerset and Marquis of) Hertford 1587–1660
        1. 1. Elizabeth SEYMOUR* 1610–1642 m. John Ransom 1615–1663

Sir Kent's Timeline

2 Records

1488
1488
Birth of Sir William De Walsingham, Esq., Sheriff of Kent, Knight of Scadbury Park, Kent in Scadbury Park, Chislehurst, Kent, England
Scadbury Park, Chislehurst, Kent, England
1534
23 Mar 1534
Age 46
Death of Sir William De Walsingham, Esq., Sheriff of Kent, Knight of Scadbury Park, Kent in Shermanbury, London, England
Shermanbury, London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1488
    Event Place: Scadbury Park, Chislehurst, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1534
    Event Place: Shermanbury, London, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: London, City of London, Greater London, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE