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Sir George Fitz Williams 1505 – 1599 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1505

Birth Location: Mablethorp,,Lincolnshire,England

Death Date: 1599

Death Location: Mablethorpe, Lincolnshire, England

Father: John Fitzwilliam

Mother: Margaret Wilkerley

Spouse(s): Mary Shipworth

Children(s): Mary Fitzwilliam, Frances Fitzwilliam, William Fitzwilliam, Susan Fitzwilliam, Bridget Fitzwilliam

Sir George Fitz Williams was born in 1505 in Mablethorp,,Lincolnshire,England, the child of John Fitzwilliam and Margaret Wilkerley. Sir George Fitz Williams married Mary Shipworth, and had children including Mary Fitzwilliam, Frances Fitzwilliam, William Fitzwilliam, Susan Lady Welby Fitzwilliam, Bridget Fitzwilliam. Sir George Fitz Williams passed away in 1599 in Mablethorpe, Lincolnshire, England.

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Biography

  • Sir George Fitz Williams was born in 1505 in Mablethorp,,Lincolnshire,England, the child of John Fitzwilliam and Margaret Wilkerley.
  • Sir George Fitz Williams married Mary Shipworth, and had children including Mary Fitzwilliam, Frances Fitzwilliam, William Fitzwilliam, Susan Lady Welby Fitzwilliam, Bridget Fitzwilliam.
  • Sir George Fitz Williams passed away in 1599 in Mablethorpe, Lincolnshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Williams's Ancestors

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Sir Williams
1505 – 1599
Birth Place: Mablethorp,,Lincolnshire,England
Parents
John Fitzwilliam
– 1547
Skidbrook, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Margaret Wilkerley
1482 – 1556
Lincolnshire, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Williams's Descendants

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Sir (George Fitz) Williams (1505 – 1599) m. Mary Shipworth (1505 – 27 November 1607)
  1. 1. Mary Fitzwilliam (1529 – 1579)
  2. 2. Frances Fitzwilliam (1540 – 1650)
  3. 3. William Fitzwilliam (1547 – 22 June 1599) m. Elizabeth (1548 – abt 1652)
    1. 1. Elizabethe Fitzwilliam (1570 – 1632) m. John Withernwick (1566 – 17 December 1595)
      1. 1. Judith Withenwick (ABT 1592 – 10 DEC 1637) m. George Markham (1577 – 7 Apr 1637)
        1. 1. Thomas Markham (Abt. 1614 – 22 Jul 1643) m. Ursula Clopton (ABT 1615 – 12 Oct 1644)
    2. 2. Lady (Susan Fitz William) Welby (25 April 1570 – 15 May 1606)
  4. 4. Susan (Lady Welby) Fitzwilliam (25 April 1570 – 15 May 1606)
  5. 5. Bridget Fitzwilliam

Sir Williams's Timeline

7 Records

1505
1505
Birth of Sir George Fitz Williams in Mablethorp,,Lincolnshire,England
Mablethorp,,Lincolnshire,England
1519
1519
Age 14
Sir George Fitz Williams was married in England
England
1539
1539
Age 34
Sir George Fitz Williams was married in Devon, England
Devon, England
1568
1568
Age 63
Sir George Fitz Williams was married in Devon, England
Devon, England
1573
25 Jul 1573
Age 68
Sir George Fitz Williams was married in S. Ormsby, Lincs., Eng.
S. Ormsby, Lincs., Eng.
1580
1580
Age 75
Sir George Fitz Williams was married in , Devon, , England
, Devon, , England
1599
1599
Age 94
Death of Sir George Fitz Williams in Mablethorpe, Lincolnshire, England
Mablethorpe, Lincolnshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1505
    Event Place: Mablethorp,,Lincolnshire,England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1519
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1539
    Event Place: Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1568
    Event Place: Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1573
    Event Place: S. Ormsby, Lincs., Eng.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1580
    Event Place: , Devon, , England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1599
    Event Place: Mablethorpe, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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