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Sir William Taylor 1429 – 1493 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1429

Birth Location: Shadoxhurst, Kent, England

Death Date: 20 Apr 1493

Death Location: Shadoxhurst, Kent, England

Father: Sir Taylor

Mother: Lady Hamley

Spouse(s): Lady Gilbard

Children(s): John Taylor

In 1429, Sir William Taylor , II, Master of the Rolls of the Court of Chancery, Archdeacon of Halifax entered the world in Shadoxhurst, Kent, England, born to Sir John de Taylor and Lady Margaret Hamley. Sir William Taylor , II, Master of the Rolls of the Court of Chancery, Archdeacon of Halifax married Lady Joane Gilbard, and had children including John Taylor. Sir William Taylor , II, Master of the Rolls of the Court of Chancery, Archdeacon of Halifax passed away in 1493 in Shadoxhurst, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • In 1429, Sir William Taylor , II, Master of the Rolls of the Court of Chancery, Archdeacon of Halifax entered the world in Shadoxhurst, Kent, England, born to Sir John de Taylor and Lady Margaret Hamley.
  • Sir William Taylor , II, Master of the Rolls of the Court of Chancery, Archdeacon of Halifax married Lady Joane Gilbard, and had children including John Taylor.
  • Sir William Taylor , II, Master of the Rolls of the Court of Chancery, Archdeacon of Halifax passed away in 1493 in Shadoxhurst, Kent, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Taylor's Ancestors

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Sir Taylor
1429 – 1493
Birth Place: Shadoxhurst, Kent, England
Parents
Sir John de Taylor
1403 – 1466
Shadoxhurst, Kent, England
Lady (Margaret) Hamley
1409 – 1435
Halwyn, Cornwall, England
Grandparents
Sir (William) Taylor
1377 – 1422
Shadoxhurst, Kent, England
Lady (Jane) Marshall
1377 – 1437
Shadoxhurst, Kent, England
Sir (Arthur) Hamley
1374 – 1424
Halwyn, Cornwall, England
Lady (Margaret) Taylor
1375 – 1432
Halwyn, Cornwall, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Taylor
1327 – 1377
Lady Taylifer
1328 – 1380
Lady Trelogus
1344 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Taylor
1327 – 1377
Lady Taylifer
1328 – 1380
Sir Welmote
1310 – 1367
Lady Agnes
1301 – 1353
William Trelogus
1300 –

Sir Taylor's Descendants

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Sir (William) Taylor (Abt. 1429 – 20 Apr 1493) m. Lady (Joane) Gilbard (Abt. 1432 – 20 Aug 1493)
  1. 1. John Taylor (1451 – 1525) m. Margaret (Dean de) Fairsted (1457 – 1546)
    1. 1. Rev. (John) Taylor (Bef. 26 Jun 1478 – 19 Feb 1555) m. Susan Rowland (1488 – 1562)
      1. 1. Sir (Dr. Rev. Rowland Dilke) Taylor (6 Oct 1510 – 9 February 1555) m. Margaret (Ursula Wright) Tyndale, (1510 – 09 Feb 1555)
        1. 1. Agnes (“Anne”) Taylor (1535 – 8 September 1561) m. George (William) Wiggins (24 May 1555 – Abt. 1598)
        2. 2. Sir (Thomas John) Taylor (19 September 1548 – 1 October 1588) m. Lady (Elizabeth Eddings) Burwell (14 Oct 1552 – 1576)
        3. 3. Elizabeth ('Emma' Mary) Taylor (1552 – 1594) m. John (F Hester) Sr. (1552 – 1593)
        4. 4. Bartholomew Taylor (1525 – 1567) m. Joan (Gutcliffe) Gutcliffe (1526 – 27 Feb 1576)

Sir Taylor's Timeline

2 Records

1429
Abt. 1429
Birth of Sir William Taylor , II, Master of the Rolls of the Court of Chancery, Archdeacon of Halifax in Shadoxhurst, Kent, England
Shadoxhurst, Kent, England
1493
20 Apr 1493
Age 64
Death of Sir William Taylor , II, Master of the Rolls of the Court of Chancery, Archdeacon of Halifax in Shadoxhurst, Kent, England
Shadoxhurst, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1429
    Event Place: Shadoxhurst, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1493
    Event Place: Shadoxhurst, Kent, England

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