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Sir James Williams "Merchant Tailor" Williams (An importer and trader.) Freeman of the Merchant Tailor's Company in London 1562 – 1620 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Feb 1562

Birth Location: Saint Albans District, Hertfordshire, England

Death Date: 7 Sep 1620

Death Location: Newgate, Greater London, Oxfordshire, England

Father: William Williams

Mother: Agnes Audley

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Roger Williams

The story of Sir James Williams "Merchant Tailor" Williams (An importer and trader.) Freeman of the Merchant Tailor's Company in London began in 1562 in Saint Albans District, Hertfordshire, England. Sir James Williams "Merchant Tailor" Williams (An importer and trader.) Freeman of the Merchant Tailor's Company in London had children including Roger Williams. Sir James Williams "Merchant Tailor" Williams (An importer and trader.) Freeman of the Merchant Tailor's Company in London passed away in 1620 in Newgate, Greater London, Oxfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir James Williams "Merchant Tailor" Williams (An importer and trader.) Freeman of the Merchant Tailor's Company in London began in 1562 in Saint Albans District, Hertfordshire, England.
  • Sir James Williams "Merchant Tailor" Williams (An importer and trader.) Freeman of the Merchant Tailor's Company in London had children including Roger Williams.
  • Sir James Williams "Merchant Tailor" Williams (An importer and trader.) Freeman of the Merchant Tailor's Company in London passed away in 1620 in Newgate, Greater London, Oxfordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir London's Ancestors

Self
Sir London
1562 – 1620
Birth Place: Saint Albans District, Hertfordshire, England
Parents
William Mark Mac Williams
1540 – 1582
St Albans, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Agnes Audley
1544 – 1620
St Albans, Hertfordshire, , England
Grandparents
Sir (Morgan James) Williams
1524 – 1578
St Albans, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
f@@ (Alice Cromwell Wellyfed) Pemberton
1513 – 1567
St Albans, Hertfordshire, England
Lord (William) Audley
1522 – 1574
Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Joane Emma) Arnold
1520 – 1581
Hertfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir name)
1497 – 1531
Sir name)
1503 – 1548
Alexander Hough
1506 – 1562
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir name)
1503 – 1548

Sir London's Descendants

1.
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Sir (James Williams "Merchant Tailor" Williams (An importer and trader.) Freeman of the Merchant Tailor's Company in) London (Feb 1562 – 7 Sep 1620)
  1. 1. Roger Williams (1602 – 1 April 1683)
    1. 1. Mary (E) Sayles (8 Mar 1633 – 1681) m. John (A) Sayles (8 Mar 1633 – 1681)
      1. 1. Mary Sayles (11 Jul 1652 – 1717)
        1. 1. Susannah Holmes (1682 – 7 April 1726) m. Valentine ((Rev.)) Wightman (16 Apr 1681 – 7 Jun 1747)

Sir London's Timeline

16 Records

1562
Feb 1562
Birth of Sir James Williams "Merchant Tailor" Williams (An importer and trader.) Freeman of the Merchant Tailor's Company in London in Saint Albans District, Hertfordshire, England
Saint Albans District, Hertfordshire, England
1580
23 Jan 1580
Age 18
Sir James Williams "Merchant Tailor" Williams (An importer and trader.) Freeman of the Merchant Tailor's Company in London was married in St Albans, Hertfordshire, England - or Wisconsin, USA
St Albans, Hertfordshire, England - or Wisconsin, USA
1583
23 Jan 1583
Age 21
Sir James Williams "Merchant Tailor" Williams (An importer and trader.) Freeman of the Merchant Tailor's Company in London was married in St Albans, Hertfordshire, England
St Albans, Hertfordshire, England
1583
23 Jan 1583
Age 21
Sir James Williams "Merchant Tailor" Williams (An importer and trader.) Freeman of the Merchant Tailor's Company in London was married in St Albans, Hertfordshire, England - or Wisconsin, USA
St Albans, Hertfordshire, England - or Wisconsin, USA
1583
23 January 1583
Age 21
Sir James Williams "Merchant Tailor" Williams (An importer and trader.) Freeman of the Merchant Tailor's Company in London was married in St Albans, Hertfordshire, England, or Wisconsin, Wisconsin, USA
St Albans, Hertfordshire, England, or Wisconsin, Wisconsin, USA
1590
1590
Age 28
Sir James Williams "Merchant Tailor" Williams (An importer and trader.) Freeman of the Merchant Tailor's Company in London was married in St Albans, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
St Albans, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
1590
1590 - 1611
Age 28
Sir James Williams "Merchant Tailor" Williams (An importer and trader.) Freeman of the Merchant Tailor's Company in London was married in St Albans, Hertfordshire, , England
St Albans, Hertfordshire, , England
1597
1597
Age 35
Sir James Williams "Merchant Tailor" Williams (An importer and trader.) Freeman of the Merchant Tailor's Company in London was married in WI
WI
1597
02 Jan 1597
Age 35
Sir James Williams "Merchant Tailor" Williams (An importer and trader.) Freeman of the Merchant Tailor's Company in London was married in St Albans, Hertfordshire, England
St Albans, Hertfordshire, England
1600
1600
Age 38
Sir James Williams "Merchant Tailor" Williams (An importer and trader.) Freeman of the Merchant Tailor's Company in London was married in Berkshire, England
Berkshire, England
1602
ABT 1602
Age 40
Sir James Williams "Merchant Tailor" Williams (An importer and trader.) Freeman of the Merchant Tailor's Company in London was married in England
England
1611
01 May 1611
Age 49
Sir James Williams "Merchant Tailor" Williams (An importer and trader.) Freeman of the Merchant Tailor's Company in London was married in St Mary, Sunbury on Thames, Middlesex, England
St Mary, Sunbury on Thames, Middlesex, England
1611
1 May 1611
Age 49
Sir James Williams "Merchant Tailor" Williams (An importer and trader.) Freeman of the Merchant Tailor's Company in London was married in St Mary, Sunbury on Thames, Middlesex, England
St Mary, Sunbury on Thames, Middlesex, England
1620
7 Sep 1620
Age 58
Death of Sir James Williams "Merchant Tailor" Williams (An importer and trader.) Freeman of the Merchant Tailor's Company in London in Newgate, Greater London, Oxfordshire, England
Newgate, Greater London, Oxfordshire, England
1621
1621
Age 59
Sir James Williams "Merchant Tailor" Williams (An importer and trader.) Freeman of the Merchant Tailor's Company in London was married in Bengeworth, Worcestershire, England
Bengeworth, Worcestershire, England
1621
1621
Age 59
Sir James Williams "Merchant Tailor" Williams (An importer and trader.) Freeman of the Merchant Tailor's Company in London was married in Bengeworth,Worcester,,England
Bengeworth,Worcester,,England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1562
    Event Place: Saint Albans District, Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1580
    Event Place: St Albans, Hertfordshire, England - or Wisconsin, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1583
    Event Place: St Albans, Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1583
    Event Place: St Albans, Hertfordshire, England - or Wisconsin, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 23 January 1583
    Event Place: St Albans, Hertfordshire, England, or Wisconsin, Wisconsin, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1590
    Event Place: St Albans, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1590 - 1611
    Event Place: St Albans, Hertfordshire, , England

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1597
    Event Place: WI

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 02 Jan 1597
    Event Place: St Albans, Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1600
    Event Place: Berkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: ABT 1602
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 01 May 1611
    Event Place: St Mary, Sunbury on Thames, Middlesex, England

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1 May 1611
    Event Place: St Mary, Sunbury on Thames, Middlesex, England

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1621
    Event Place: Bengeworth, Worcestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1621
    Event Place: Bengeworth,Worcester,,England

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: , London, , England

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: London, London, England

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: London, London, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: St Albans, Hertfordshire, , England

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Sep 1620
    Event Place: Newgate, Greater London, Oxfordshire, England

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