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Sir William Henry Yelverton 1558–1631 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Nov 1558

Birth Location: Rougham, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 30 October 1631

Death Location: Rougham (Norfolk) England

Father: Henry Yelverton

Mother: Bridget Drury

Spouse(s): Lady Stubbs

Children(s): William Rougham

In 1558, Sir William Henry Yelverton entered the world in Rougham, Norfolk, England, born to Henry Yelverton And Bridget Adrian Drury. Sir William Henry Yelverton married Lady Dionysia Diana Stubbs, and had children including William Ii Yelverton Sir Knight 2Nd Baronet Of Rougham. Sir William Henry Yelverton passed away in 1631 in Rougham (Norfolk) England.

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Biography

  • In 1558, Sir William Henry Yelverton entered the world in Rougham, Norfolk, England, born to Henry Yelverton And Bridget Adrian Drury.
  • Sir William Henry Yelverton married Lady Dionysia Diana Stubbs, and had children including William Ii Yelverton Sir Knight 2Nd Baronet Of Rougham.
  • Sir William Henry Yelverton passed away in 1631 in Rougham (Norfolk) England.

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Sir Yelverton's Ancestors

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Sir Yelverton
1558–1631
Birth Place: Rougham, Norfolk, England
Parents
Henry Yelverton
1527–1601
Rougham (Norfolk) England
Bridget (Adrian) Drury
1534–1581
Hawstead (Suffolk) England
Grandparents
William (Yelverton Rougham IV) Esq
1525–1585
Rougham, Norfolk, England
Lady (Mary Anne) Fermor
1502–1557
Rougham, Norfolk, England
Sir (William Knight of Hawstead) Drury
1500–1557
Hawstead, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir III
1500–1541
Margaret Gamondgermon
1500–1542
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Yelverton
1464–1518
Katherine Randes
1432–

Sir Yelverton's Descendants

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Sir (William Henry) Yelverton (14 Nov 1558–30 October 1631) m. Lady (Dionysia "Diana") Stubbs (1572–9 Jul 1648)
  1. 1. William (II Yelverton, Sir Knight, 2nd Baronet of) Rougham 1590–1648 m. Lady (Ursula "Ursa") Richardson, 1595–1657
    1. 1. Lady (Elizabeth Yelverton, Lady of) Rougham 1618–1668 m. Sir (Thomas A. Peyton of Rougham, Norfolk, Lord of the Manor of) Wicken 1616–1683
      1. 1. Major (Robert Peyton (Direct descendant of King Edward III)) (Immigrant) 1640–1686 m. Mary Keeble 1637–1678
        1. 1. Sallie Peyton 1667–1723 m. Richard Wyatt 1650–1701

Sir Yelverton's Timeline

2 Records

1558
14 Nov 1558
Birth of Sir William Henry Yelverton in Rougham, Norfolk, England
Rougham, Norfolk, England
1631
30 October 1631
Age 73
Death of Sir William Henry Yelverton in Rougham (Norfolk) England
Rougham (Norfolk) England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1558
    Event Place: Rougham, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 October 1631
    Event Place: Rougham (Norfolk) England

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