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Sir William II de la Pole 1515–1587 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Jul 1515

Birth Location: Shute, Devon, England

Death Date: 24 Aug 1587

Death Location: Colyton, East Devon District, Devon, England

Father: Sir Knight

Mother: Katherine Stourton

Spouse(s): Katherine Papham

Children(s): William Pole

Sir William II de la Pole was born in 1515 in Shute, Devon, England, the child of Sir William De La Pole Knight And Katherine Stourton. Sir William II de la Pole married Katherine Popham Papham, and had children including Alexander Pole, William Pole. Sir William II de la Pole passed away in 1587 in Colyton, East Devon District, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • Sir William II de la Pole was born in 1515 in Shute, Devon, England, the child of Sir William De La Pole Knight And Katherine Stourton.
  • Sir William II de la Pole married Katherine Popham Papham, and had children including Alexander Pole, William Pole.
  • Sir William II de la Pole passed away in 1587 in Colyton, East Devon District, Devon, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Pole's Ancestors

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Sir Pole
1515–1587
Birth Place: Shute, Devon, England
Parents
Sir William de la Pole, Knight
1478–1539
Wingfield Castle, Suffolk, England
Katherine Stourton
1455–1496
Stourton, Wiltshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (John de La Pole, 2nd Duke of) Suffolk
1442–1492
England
Elizabeth (Thornton Plantagenet of York, Princess of England, Governess of Scarborough Castle, Duchess of) Suffolk
1444–1503
Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France
Great-Grandparents
Sir Suffolk
1396–1450
Lady Suffolk
1404–1475
Sir York
1411–1460
Cecily Cornwall,
1415–1495
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Michael Pole
1367–1415
Lady Suffolk
1376–1419
Thomas Commons
1367–1434
Matilda\Maud Burghersh
1382–1436
Richard Cambridge
1375–1415
Anne Cambridge
1390–1411
Sir Westmoreland
1363–1425
Joan Garter
1375–1440

Sir Pole's Descendants

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Sir (William II de la) Pole (31 Jul 1515–24 Aug 1587) m. Katherine (Popham) Papham (1540–9 Nov 1588)
  1. 1. William Pole 1561–1636

Sir Pole's Timeline

4 Records

1515
31 Jul 1515
Birth of Sir William II de la Pole in Shute, Devon, England
Shute, Devon, England
1515
31 Jul 1515
Sir William II de la Pole was baptized in Colyton, Devon, England
Colyton, Devon, England
1587
15 Aug 1587
Age 72
Death of Sir William II de la Pole in Shute, Devon, England
Shute, Devon, England
1587
24 Aug 1587
Age 72
Burial of Sir William II de la Pole in Colyton, East Devon District, Devon, England
Colyton, East Devon District, Devon, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Jul 1515
    Event Place: Shute, Devon, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 31 Jul 1515
    Event Place: Colyton, Devon, England
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Aug 1587
    Event Place: Shute, Devon, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1587
    Event Place: Colyton, East Devon District, Devon, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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