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Sir William Hugh Lowndes, of Overton 1520 – 1590 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1520

Birth Location: of Smallwood in Astbury, Cheshire

Death Date: 04 Jun 1590

Death Location: Eccleshall, Stafford Borough, Staffordshire, England

Father: Richard Lowndes

Mother: Isabel Lawton

Spouse(s): Anne None

Children(s): Richard Lowndes, William Lowndes

The story of Sir William Hugh Lowndes, of Overton began in 1520 in of Smallwood in Astbury, Cheshire. Sir William Hugh Lowndes, of Overton married Anne, and had children including Richard Lowndes, William Lowndes. Sir William Hugh Lowndes, of Overton passed away in 1590 in Eccleshall, Stafford Borough, Staffordshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir William Hugh Lowndes, of Overton began in 1520 in of Smallwood in Astbury, Cheshire.
  • Sir William Hugh Lowndes, of Overton married Anne, and had children including Richard Lowndes, William Lowndes.
  • Sir William Hugh Lowndes, of Overton passed away in 1590 in Eccleshall, Stafford Borough, Staffordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Lowndes
1510 – 1592
Birth Location: Astbury, Cheshire, England
RL
Isabel Lawton
1514 – 1597
Birth Location: Astbury, Cheshire, England
IL

Spouses(s)

Anne None
Birth Location: –
A

Children(s)

Richard Lowndes
Birth Location: –
RL
William Lowndes
Birth Location: –
WL

Sir Overton's Ancestors

Self
Sir Overton
1520 – 1590
Birth Place: of Smallwood in Astbury, Cheshire
Parents
Richard ap Dauid Lowndes
1510 – 1592
Astbury, Cheshire, England
Isabel ((Lawden)) Lawton
1514 – 1597
Astbury, Cheshire, England
Grandparents
John Lownes
1490 – 1591
Sandbach, Cheshire, England
Thomasina Sherman
1492 – 1604
Smallwood, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Overton's Descendants

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Sir (William Hugh Lowndes, of) Overton (1520 – 04 Jun 1590) m. Anne
  1. 1. Richard Lowndes
  2. 2. William Lowndes m. Ellen Booth
    1. 1. Richard Lowndes m. Elizabeth Rawlins m. Marjory
      1. 1. John Lowndes (1625 – 1667) m. Jane Welde
        1. 1. Unknown Lowndes
        2. 2. Richard Lowndes m. Alice

Sir Overton's Timeline

8 Records

1520
1520
Birth of Sir William Hugh Lowndes, of Overton in of Smallwood in Astbury, Cheshire
of Smallwood in Astbury, Cheshire
1525
1525 / 1530
Age 5
Birth of Sir William Hugh Lowndes, of Overton in Rode, Gawsworth, / Overton, Cheshire, England
Rode, Gawsworth, / Overton, Cheshire, England
1525
1525
Age 5
Birth of Sir William Hugh Lowndes, of Overton in Smallwood, Cheshire, England
Smallwood, Cheshire, England
1530
1530
Age 10
Birth of Sir William Hugh Lowndes, of Overton in Overton, Cheshire, England
Overton, Cheshire, England
1590
04 Jun 1590
Age 70
Death of Sir William Hugh Lowndes, of Overton
None
1592
Sept 1592 / Abt. 1599 / 9 Apr 1609
Age 72
Death of Sir William Hugh Lowndes, of Overton in Astbury / Overton, Cheshire, England
Astbury / Overton, Cheshire, England
1592
Sept 1592
Age 72
Death of Sir William Hugh Lowndes, of Overton in Overton, Cheshire, England
Overton, Cheshire, England
1609
9 Apr 1609
Age 89
Death of Sir William Hugh Lowndes, of Overton in Eccleshall, Stafford Borough, Staffordshire, England
Eccleshall, Stafford Borough, Staffordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1525 / 1530
    Event Place: Rode, Gawsworth, / Overton, Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1530
    Event Place: Overton, Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1525
    Event Place: Smallwood, Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1520
    Event Place: of Smallwood in Astbury, Cheshire

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sept 1592 / Abt. 1599 / 9 Apr 1609
    Event Place: Astbury / Overton, Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sept 1592
    Event Place: Overton, Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1609
    Event Place: Eccleshall, Stafford Borough, Staffordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 Jun 1590
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