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Sir William I Symes 1544–1597 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1544

Birth Location: Sandwich, Kent, England

Death Date: 27 July 1597

Death Location: Pitminster, Taunton Deane Borough, Somerset, England

Father: John Symmes

Mother: Lady Hill

Spouse(s): Mrs Symmes

Children(s): Sir SYMES, William Symmes

In 1544, Sir William I Symes entered the world in Sandwich, Kent, England, born to John Symmes And Lady Jane Petty Hill. Sir William I Symes married Mrs William Symmes, and had children including Sir John Clark Sims Symes, William Symmes. Sir William I Symes passed away in 1597 in Pitminster, Taunton Deane Borough, Somerset, England.

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Biography

  • In 1544, Sir William I Symes entered the world in Sandwich, Kent, England, born to John Symmes And Lady Jane Petty Hill.
  • Sir William I Symes married Mrs William Symmes, and had children including Sir John Clark Sims Symes, William Symmes.
  • Sir William I Symes passed away in 1597 in Pitminster, Taunton Deane Borough, Somerset, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Symmes
1515–1563
Birth Location: Barwick Manor, Somerset, England
JS
Lady Hill
1508–1563
Birth Location: Poundisford, Somerset, England
LH

Spouses(s)

Mrs Symmes
1542–1597
Birth Location: Chard, Somerset, England
MS

Children(s)

Sir SYMES
1572–1661
Birth Location: Charde, Somerset, England
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William Symmes
1570–1600
Birth Location: Sandwich, Kent, England
WS

Sir Symes's Ancestors

Self
Sir Symes
1544–1597
Birth Place: Sandwich, Kent, England
Parents
John Symmes
1515–1563
Barwick Manor, Somerset, England
Lady (Jane (Petty)) Hill
1508–1563
Poundisford, Somerset, England
Grandparents
Sir (Thomas Alfred Yeard Knight of Denton Court) (Yarde)
1500–1557
Bradley Manor Highweek Newton Abbot, Devon, England
Joan Scot
1495–1587
Crewkerne, shire, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Sir (Yarde)
1465–1557
Elizabeth Yarde
1487–1530
Robert Cawsey(13GG)
1525–1590
Joane GG
1524–1571
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edwri Folks)
1502–1586
Maria GG
1502–1580

Sir Symes's Descendants

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Sir (William I) Symes (1544–27 July 1597) m. Mrs (William) Symmes (1542–27 July 1597)
  1. 1. Sir (JOHN Clark Sims) SYMES 1572–1661 m. Lady (ELIZABETH) PYNCHEN 1572–1672 m. Lady (Amy) Horner 1585–1658 m. Amy (Elizabeth) Horner 1575–1658
    1. 1. Thomas ((Symes)) Simms 1615–1669 m. Amy (Bridges) Simms 1621–1662
      1. 1. William (Henry) Symes 1646–1726
        1. 1. William ((Immigrated 1656) Symes (BRUCE)) 8pggf 1663–1716 m. Amy Clark 1680–1716
        2. 2. Mary Sims 1674– m. Matthew Beane 1674–
  2. 2. William Symmes 1570–1600

Sir Symes's Timeline

2 Records

1544
1544
Birth of Sir William I Symes in Sandwich, Kent, England
Sandwich, Kent, England
1597
27 July 1597
Age 53
Death of Sir William I Symes in Poundsford, Somerset, England
Poundsford, Somerset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1544
    Event Place: Sandwich, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 July 1597
    Event Place: Poundsford, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pitminster, Taunton Deane Borough, Somerset, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
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