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Sir William Keyes 1518–1563 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1518

Birth Location: Skagelthorpe, East Riding, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 23 September 1563

Death Location: North Yorkshire, England

Father: Richard 1505

Mother: Lady Saunders,

Spouse(s): Lady Brown

Children(s): Nicolas Scagelthorpe

Sir William Keyes was born in 1518 in Skagelthorpe, East Riding, Yorkshire, England, the child of Richard Gilbert Guilbert Keyes Capt Of Sandgate 1505 And Lady Agnes Saunders. Sir William Keyes married Lady Edmonia Brown, and had children including Nicolas Key Son Of Capt Thomas Robert The Gatekeeper Martin Keys Keyes I Bro Of Agnes Key Carter S Of Wm Keys Keyes Of Scagelthorpe. Sir William Keyes passed away in 1563 in North Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • Sir William Keyes was born in 1518 in Skagelthorpe, East Riding, Yorkshire, England, the child of Richard Gilbert Guilbert Keyes Capt Of Sandgate 1505 And Lady Agnes Saunders.
  • Sir William Keyes married Lady Edmonia Brown, and had children including Nicolas Key Son Of Capt Thomas Robert The Gatekeeper Martin Keys Keyes I Bro Of Agnes Key Carter S Of Wm Keys Keyes Of Scagelthorpe.
  • Sir William Keyes passed away in 1563 in North Yorkshire, England.

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Sir Keyes's Ancestors

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Sir Keyes
1518–1563
Birth Place: Skagelthorpe, East Riding, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Richard Gilbert \ Guilbert Keyes, Capt of Sandgate 1505
1500–1545
Woburn Sands, Buckinghamshire, England
Lady (Agnes) Saunders,
1500–1530
Ewell, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
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Sir Keyes's Descendants

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Sir (William) Keyes (1518–23 September 1563) m. Lady (Edmonia) Brown (1525–1556)
  1. 1. Nicolas (Key (son of Capt Thomas Robert "The Gatekeeper" Martin Keys Keyes I (bro of Agnes Key - Carter) (s. of Wm Keys Keyes of) Scagelthorpe 1543–1591 m. Tamazina Zuln 1546–1609
    1. 1. Matthew (Matheus Key) (1567-1637) 1567–1637 m. Margaret (Margareta Bates BAYTES - Key (11GGM) (Eng) (1567-1616) (mrd Matthew Key) 1586) 1567–1616
      1. 1. Andrew ((Andraie) Key) (10GGF) 1603–1675 m. Ellen (Helen ATKINSON (Spendley,) Key) 1605–1653
        1. 1. Edmund (Andrais Key) Sr. 1627–1687 m. Mary (Elisabeth) Pomfret 1630–1653
    2. 2. Agnes Felton 1564–
    3. 3. Bartholemew Key 1569–1612
    4. 4. Elizabeth Key 1572–1573
    5. 5. Edward Key 1575–1626

Sir Keyes's Timeline

2 Records

1518
1518
Birth of Sir William Keyes in Skagelthorpe, East Riding, Yorkshire, England
Skagelthorpe, East Riding, Yorkshire, England
1563
23 September 1563
Age 45
Death of Sir William Keyes in North Yorkshire, England
North Yorkshire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1518
    Event Place: Skagelthorpe, East Riding, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 September 1563
    Event Place: North Yorkshire, England

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