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Sir William Wilkinson, High Sheriff of London 1500–1589 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1500

Birth Location: London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 6 May 1589

Death Location: Sutton on the Forest, Yorkshire, England

Father: SIR WILKINSON

Mother: Lady Melbourne

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Wilkinson, Annie GGJD, Margret Thomson

Children(s): Sir Wilkinson, David Wilkinson, John Wilkinson, William Wilkinson, Sir Wilkinson, Mary Thomson, Sir Wilkinson

Sir William Wilkinson, High Sheriff of London was born in 1500 in London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom, the child of Sir Robert Wilkinson And Lady Genesis De Melbourne. Sir William Wilkinson, High Sheriff of London married Annie Elizabeth Thomson 16 Ggjd, Elizabeth Mary Ann Lady Snell Wilkinson, Margret Thomson, and had children including David Wilkinson, Jane Wilkinson, John Wilkinson, Mary Annie Laugham Thomson, Sir Richard Wilkinson, William Wilkinson. Sir William Wilkinson, High Sheriff of London passed away in 1589 in Sutton on the Forest, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • Sir William Wilkinson, High Sheriff of London was born in 1500 in London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom, the child of Sir Robert Wilkinson And Lady Genesis De Melbourne.
  • Sir William Wilkinson, High Sheriff of London married Annie Elizabeth Thomson 16 Ggjd, Elizabeth Mary Ann Lady Snell Wilkinson, Margret Thomson, and had children including David Wilkinson, Jane Wilkinson, John Wilkinson, Mary Annie Laugham Thomson, Sir Richard Wilkinson, William Wilkinson.
  • Sir William Wilkinson, High Sheriff of London passed away in 1589 in Sutton on the Forest, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir London's Ancestors

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Sir London
1500–1589
Birth Place: London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
Parents
SIR ROBERT WILKINSON
1465–1526
Barnsley, Yorkshire, South Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Genesis de) Melbourne
1470–1520
Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir London's Descendants

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Sir (William Wilkinson, High Sheriff of) London (1500–6 May 1589) m. Elizabeth ("Mary Ann" (Lady) Snell) Wilkinson (1485–1 Oct 1556) m. Annie (Elizabeth Thomson 16) GGJD (Abt 1500–) m. Margret Thomson (abt 1530–30 Mar 1577)
  1. 1. Sir (Richard) Wilkinson 1510–1574 m. Lady (Mary Margaret Smith (Duchess of) York) 1507–1584 m. Alice Wilkinson 1520–1660 m. Lady (Alice) Nicholson 1510–1569
    1. 1. Isabel Wilkinson 1520–1598 m. John (Baxter ( Direct )) Jr 1520–1594
      1. 1. William (Baxter() Barkestare) 1537–1583 m. Margaret Butler 1541–1578
        1. 1. Susanna (Goodyear) Baxter 1575–1669 m. Zachary (or Zacharie Goodyear or) Goodyere 1572–1613
        2. 2. Wylliam Baxster 1573–1578
        3. 3. Elizabeth Baxter 1562–
        4. 4. Ellyne Baxter 1576–
        5. 5. Grace Baxter 1569–
        6. 6. John Baxter 1564–
        7. 7. Lewys Baxter 1567–
        8. 8. Luke Baxter 1563–
        9. 9. Margaret Baxter 1567–1656
        10. 10. Sara Baxter 1571–
      2. 2. James (Jacobus) Baxter 1550–1618
      3. 3. Roger Baxter 1558–
    2. 2. Robert Willkinson –1669
    3. 3. John Wilkinson 1557–1621
    4. 4. Mary (Alice) Wilkinson 1560–1647
    5. 5. Lady (Margaret) Wilkinson 1535–1577
    6. 6. Margaret Wilkinson 1535–1579
    7. 7. Richard Thurgarland 1540–1589
    8. 8. * (Alice ( Lady)) Thurgarland 1537–1589
    9. 9. Rebecca Wilkinson –1699
    10. 10. Lady (Margaret Thurgurland 12thGGM Batte on Jones-Epes) line 1535–1607
    11. 11. Margaret (Witton ( Wilkinson)) ** 1540–1577
    12. 12. Margaret Thurgurland 1535–1607
    13. 13. Mary Wilkinson 1560–1647 m. Henry Batte 1510–1555
    14. 14. Thomas Wilkinson –1672
  2. 2. David Wilkinson 1515–1538
  3. 3. John Wilkinson 1515–1556
  4. 4. William Wilkinson 1517–1539
  5. 5. Sir (Richard) Wilkinson 1515–1574
  6. 6. Mary (Annie Laugham) Thomson 1529–1608
  7. 7. Sir (Richard) Wilkinson 1510–1576

Sir London's Timeline

3 Records

1500
1500
Birth of Sir William Wilkinson, High Sheriff of London in London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
1589
6 May 1589
Age 89
Burial of Sir William Wilkinson, High Sheriff of London in Sutton on the Forest, Yorkshire, England
Sutton on the Forest, Yorkshire, England
1595
1595
Age 95
Death of Sir William Wilkinson, High Sheriff of London in Leeds, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Leeds, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1500
    Event Place: London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Place: Middlesex: - Calendar to the Sessions Records, 1612-1614
    Record Source: Middlesex, England, Extracted Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Place: St. Andrew's, Holborn St. Giles'-in-the-Fields Holborn, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: Middlesex, England, Extracted Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: South Kelsey, Lincoln, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1595
    Event Place: Leeds, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812
    [2] York, Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 6 May 1589
    Event Place: Sutton on the Forest, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812
    [2] York, Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

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