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Sir William Tilley 1515–1579 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1515

Birth Location: Henlow ,Bedfordshire, England

Death Date: 21 Jan 1579

Death Location: Henlow ,Bedfordshire, England

Father: William \Tylle(Foreman)

Mother: Agnes Bishoops

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In 1515, Sir William Tilley entered the world in Henlow ,Bedfordshire, England, born to William Nightingale Tilley Tylle Foreman And Agnes Nightengale Tilley Cooper Cowper De Bishoops. Sir William Tilley passed away in 1579 in Henlow ,Bedfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1515, Sir William Tilley entered the world in Henlow ,Bedfordshire, England, born to William Nightingale Tilley Tylle Foreman And Agnes Nightengale Tilley Cooper Cowper De Bishoops.
  • Sir William Tilley passed away in 1579 in Henlow ,Bedfordshire, England.

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Sir Tilley's Ancestors

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Sir Tilley
1515–1579
Birth Place: Henlow ,Bedfordshire, England
Parents
William Nightingale Tilley \Tylle(Foreman)
1515–1579
Henlow, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England
Agnes (Nightengale Tilley Cooper Cowper de) Bishoops
1519–1582
Henlow, Bedford, England
Grandparents
Sir (Thomas) TILLEY
1500–1556
Henlow, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Margaret DAWNEY
1490–1556
Nottingham, Bedfordshire, England
William (Cooper) Cowper
1490–1520
Henlow, Bedfordshire, England
Lady (Margaret Cooper Cowper Grenville) Tilley
1490–1556
Westminster, London, London, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Henry Tilly
1465–1520
Johan Smallacombe
1465–1520
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Tilley's Timeline

2 Records

1515
Abt 1515
Birth of Sir William Tilley in Henlow ,Bedfordshire, England
Henlow ,Bedfordshire, England
1579
21 Jan 1579
Age 64
Death of Sir William Tilley in Henlow ,Bedfordshire, England
Henlow ,Bedfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1515
    Event Place: Henlow ,Bedfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1579
    Event Place: Henlow ,Bedfordshire, England

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