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Sir William Waldegrave 1539–1613 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1539

Birth Location: Bures St Mary, Babergh District, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 17 Aug 1613

Death Location: Bures St Mary, Babergh District, Suffolk, England

Father: William Waldegrave

Mother: Julia Raynsford

Spouse(s): Emma Waldegrave, Griselda Waldegrave

Children(s): Alice Waldegrave, William Waldegrave, Anne Waldegrave, Edward Waldegrave, Elizabeth Waldegrave, Francis Waldegrave, Henry Waldegrave, Mary Waldegrave, Thomas Waldegrave, Walter Waldegrave

In 1539, Sir William Waldegrave entered the world in Bures St Mary, Babergh District, Suffolk, England, born to William Waldegrave And Julia Raynsford. Sir William Waldegrave married Emma Elizabeth Mildemay Waldegrave, Griselda Waldegrave, and had children including Alice Waldegrave, Anne Waldegrave, Arys Waldegrave, Edward Waldegrave, Elizabeth Waldegrave, Francis Waldegrave, Henry Waldegrave, Judith Waldegrave, Mary Waldegrave, Thomas Waldegrave, Walter Waldegrave, William Waldegrave. Sir William Waldegrave passed away in 1613 in Bures St Mary, Babergh District, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • In 1539, Sir William Waldegrave entered the world in Bures St Mary, Babergh District, Suffolk, England, born to William Waldegrave And Julia Raynsford.
  • Sir William Waldegrave married Emma Elizabeth Mildemay Waldegrave, Griselda Waldegrave, and had children including Alice Waldegrave, Anne Waldegrave, Arys Waldegrave, Edward Waldegrave, Elizabeth Waldegrave, Francis Waldegrave, Henry Waldegrave, Judith Waldegrave, Mary Waldegrave, Thomas Waldegrave, Walter Waldegrave, William Waldegrave.
  • Sir William Waldegrave passed away in 1613 in Bures St Mary, Babergh District, Suffolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Waldegrave
1507–1554
Birth Location: Suffolk, England
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Julia Raynsford
1507–1559
Birth Location: Bradfield Hall, Manningtree, Essex, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Emma Waldegrave
1541–1581
Birth Location: Chelmsford, Chelmsford Borough, Essex, England
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Griselda Waldegrave
1542–1600
Birth Location: Bures, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Alice Waldegrave
1563–
Birth Location: Of, Smallbridge, Suffolk, England
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William Waldegrave
–1613
Birth Location: –
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Anne Waldegrave
1566–
Birth Location: Smallbridge, Bures St Mary, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
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Edward Waldegrave
1574–
Birth Location: Smallbridge, Bures St Mary, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
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Elizabeth Waldegrave
1578–
Birth Location: Smallbridge, Bures St Mary, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
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Francis Waldegrave
1575–
Birth Location: Smallbridge, Bures St Mary, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
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Henry Waldegrave
1579–
Birth Location: Smallbridge, Bures St Mary, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
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Mary Waldegrave
1580–
Birth Location: Smallbridge, Bures St Mary, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
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Thomas Waldegrave
1567–
Birth Location: Smallbridge, Bures St Mary, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
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Walter Waldegrave
1581–
Birth Location: Smallbridge, Bures St Mary, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
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Sir Waldegrave's Ancestors

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Sir Waldegrave
1539–1613
Birth Place: Bures St Mary, Babergh District, Suffolk, England
Parents
William Waldegrave
1507–1554
Suffolk, England
Julia Raynsford
1507–1559
Bradfield Hall, Manningtree, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Waldegrave's Descendants

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Sir (William) Waldegrave (1539–17 Aug 1613) m. Emma (Elizabeth mildemay) Waldegrave (1541–10 May 1581) m. Griselda Waldegrave (1542–21 July 1600)
  1. 1. Alice Waldegrave 1563– m. Anthony Cooke 1568–1604
    1. 1. Sarah (Ann Cooke) Lady 1595–1678
      1. 1. Mary (Grymes Debnam,) Dedman 1631–1728 m. Col. (Or Major Laurence Richard McBride Smith The) Ranger 1629–1700
        1. 1. *Sara (Susan Smith\Smythe) (Cx) 1659–1720 m. *Colonel (John (The Ranger) Taliaferro) (Cx) 1656–1720
        2. 2. Mercy Smith 1645–1679
        3. 3. Robert Smith 1665–1765
        4. 4. George Smith 1670–1740
        5. 5. Thomas Smith 1660–1717
        6. 6. Rev (Guy) Smith 1675–1720
        7. 7. Elizabeth (Smith - Benson - Woodford -) Battaile 1673–1708
        8. 8. William (Michael) Smith 1680–1734
        9. 9. Mary (Smith -) Scudder 1652–1761
        10. 10. Captain (Charles Smith) ∴ 1655–1720
        11. 11. Mary ((Smith or) Scudder) 1682–1725
        12. 12. William Smith 1642–1684
        13. 13. William (Sydney) Smith 1690–1734
        14. 14. William Smith 1650–1734
        15. 15. Colonel (Lawrence) Smith 1645–1694
        16. 16. Augustine (Warner GUS Smith SR CAPT \) MAJ 1669–1719
        17. 17. Lawrence (Richard Smith JR) COL 1661–1737
        18. 18. John (R Smith COL VIRGINIA) COUNCIL 1650–1720
        19. 19. Elizabeth Smith 1650–1708
        20. 20. Captain (Charles Smith) ∴ 1655–1710
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Cooke (Reade) (Peter)) ** 1578–1638
    3. 3. Anne (Cooke) 1581 1581–1592
    4. 4. William (Cooke) 1590 1590–1650
    5. 5. Alice (Cooke) 1595 1595–1596
    6. 6. Hercules (Francis Cooke) 1585 1585–1661
    7. 7. Penelope (Cooke) 1591 1591–1650
    8. 8. Edward (Cooke) 1579 1579–1625
    9. 9. Susanna Cooke 1600–
  2. 2. William Waldegrave –1613
  3. 3. Anne Waldegrave 1566–
  4. 4. Edward Waldegrave 1574–
  5. 5. Elizabeth Waldegrave 1578–
  6. 6. Francis Waldegrave 1575–
  7. 7. Henry Waldegrave 1579–
  8. 8. Mary Waldegrave 1580–
  9. 9. Thomas Waldegrave 1567–
  10. 10. Walter Waldegrave 1581–

Sir Waldegrave's Timeline

3 Records

1539
1539
Birth of Sir William Waldegrave in Bures St Mary, Babergh District, Suffolk, England
Bures St Mary, Babergh District, Suffolk, England
1559
27 November 1559
Age 20
Sir William Waldegrave was married in St Thomas the Apostle, London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
St Thomas the Apostle, London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
1613
17 Aug 1613
Age 74
Death of Sir William Waldegrave in Bures St Mary, Suffolk, England
Bures St Mary, Suffolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1539
    Event Place: Bures St Mary, Babergh District, Suffolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 27 November 1559
    Event Place: St Thomas the Apostle, London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Aug 1613
    Event Place: Bures St Mary, Suffolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bures St Mary, Babergh District, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
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