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Sir Walter Cromwell Williams 1497–1591 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1497

Birth Location: Norwell, Nottinghamshire, England

Death Date: 7 Jul 1591

Death Location: Nunney, Somerset, England

Father: Lady Williams

Mother: Sir Williams

Spouse(s): Alice Wellyfed

Children(s): Sir III

Sir Walter Cromwell Williams was born in 1497 in Norwell, Nottinghamshire, England, the child of Lady Katherine E Cromwell Williams And Sir Morgan Cromwell Williams. Sir Walter Cromwell Williams married Alice Wellyfed, and had children including Sir Morgan James Cromwell Williams Iii. Sir Walter Cromwell Williams passed away in 1591 in Nunney, Somerset, England.

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Biography

  • Sir Walter Cromwell Williams was born in 1497 in Norwell, Nottinghamshire, England, the child of Lady Katherine E Cromwell Williams And Sir Morgan Cromwell Williams.
  • Sir Walter Cromwell Williams married Alice Wellyfed, and had children including Sir Morgan James Cromwell Williams Iii.
  • Sir Walter Cromwell Williams passed away in 1591 in Nunney, Somerset, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Williams's Ancestors

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Sir Williams
1497–1591
Birth Place: Norwell, Nottinghamshire, England
Parents
Lady Katherine E Cromwell Williams
1477–1517
Sir (Morgan Cromwell) Williams
1467–1514
Lanishen Castle, Glamorganshire, Wales
Grandparents
Walter Cromwell
1456–1510
Sir (Walter Smythe Cromwell Williams Constable Of Putney 1st Earl Of) Essex
1460–1510
Putney, Surrey, England
Katherine (Elizabeth) Glossop
1467–1540
Putney, Surrey, England
Great-Grandparents
John Cromwell
1477–1480
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Cromwell
1416–1472

Sir Williams's Descendants

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Sir (Walter Cromwell) Williams (1497–7 Jul 1591) m. Alice Wellyfed (1501–1601)
  1. 1. Sir (Morgan James Cromwell Williams) III 1524–1578 m. Katherine (Elizabeth) Cromwell 1516–1567
    1. 1. Mark Williams 1540–1582 m. Agnes Audley 1544–1620
      1. 1. Sir (James Williams "Merchant Tailor" WILLIAMS (An importer and trader. Freeman of the Merchant Tailor's Company in) London 1562–1620 m. Lady (Alice) Pemberton 1564–1634
        1. 1. Roger Williams 1602–1683 m. Marye Bernard 1609–1637
        2. 2. Thomas Williams –1630
        3. 3. Catherine Williams 1606–
    2. 2. Mary Cromwell –1684
    3. 3. James Cromwell –1668
    4. 4. John Williams –1666
    5. 5. William Williams 1768–

Sir Williams's Timeline

3 Records

1497
1497
Birth of Sir Walter Cromwell Williams in Norwell, Nottinghamshire, England
Norwell, Nottinghamshire, England
1531
1531
Age 34
Death of Sir Walter Cromwell Williams in St Albans, Hertfordshire, England
St Albans, Hertfordshire, England
1591
7 Jul 1591
Age 94
Burial of Sir Walter Cromwell Williams in Nunney, Somerset, England
Nunney, Somerset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1497
    Event Place: Norwell, Nottinghamshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1531
    Event Place: Oddington, Cotswold District, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: Findagrave, Walter Williams 19 Aug 1531

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1531
    Event Place: St Albans, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Northamptonshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Northamptonshire Record Office; Northampton, England; Register Type: Parish Registers; Reference Numbers: 211P4
    [2] Somerset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, Somerset Heritage Service; Taunton, Somerset, England; Somerset Parish Records, 1538-1914; Reference Number: D\P\nun211

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 7 Jul 1591
    Event Place: Nunney, Somerset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Northamptonshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Northamptonshire Record Office; Northampton, England; Register Type: Parish Registers; Reference Numbers: 211P4
    [2] Somerset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, Somerset Heritage Service; Taunton, Somerset, England; Somerset Parish Records, 1538-1914; Reference Number: D\P\nun211

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