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Walter Edward Richard Mortimer 1635–1703 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 January 1635

Birth Location: Fyfield, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: November 1703

Death Location: Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Richard Mortimer

Mother: *Susanna Benger

Spouse(s): Catherine Houlton

Children(s): Margaret James

The story of Walter Edward Richard Mortimer began in 1635 in Fyfield, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom. Walter Edward Richard Mortimer married Catherine Mortimer Houlton, and had children including Margaret Jane Mortimer James. Walter Edward Richard Mortimer passed away in 1703 in Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter Edward Richard Mortimer began in 1635 in Fyfield, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom.
  • Walter Edward Richard Mortimer married Catherine Mortimer Houlton, and had children including Margaret Jane Mortimer James.
  • Walter Edward Richard Mortimer passed away in 1703 in Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Mortimer
1609–1670
Birth Location: Wiltshire, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
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*Susanna Benger
1605–1670
Birth Location: Manningford, Wiltshire, England
*B

Spouses(s)

Catherine Houlton
1640–1720
Birth Location: Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England
CH

Children(s)

Margaret James
1660–1751
Birth Location: Llandegley and Glascwm parishes, Radnorshire, Wales
MJ

Walter Mortimer's Ancestors

Self
Walter Mortimer
1635–1703
Birth Place: Fyfield, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Richard "Ricardus" Mortimer
1609–1670
Wiltshire, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
*Susanna ((Susan)) Benger
1605–1670
Manningford, Wiltshire, England
Grandparents
John Mortimer
1575–1656
Calne or Preshute, Wiltshire, England
William (Benger) 12GGF
1585–1654
Manningford, Wiltshire, England
Margaret Hoar
1585–1661
Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
George Mortimer\Mortymer
1548–1613
Joane Smythe\Smith
1548–1645
John Benger
1525–1609
Hannah 13GGM
1563–1612
Willus\Willius Hoore\Hore
1560–
*Margery Rawlings
1566–1661
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew Mortimer\Mortymer
1526–1563
Alicia Mortymer
1527–1570
John Benger
1500–1554
Ann Henn
1500–1565
William King
1545–1612
Richard 14GGF
1540–1608
Mylston Pinsent
1540–
Willimus Rawlins
1535–1583
Alicia Pruitt
1532–1606

Walter Mortimer's Descendants

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Walter (Edward Richard) Mortimer (1 January 1635–November 1703) m. Catherine ((Mortimer)) Houlton (1640–1 Jan 1720)
  1. 1. Margaret (Jane Mortimer) James 1660–1751 m. David James 1660–1739
    1. 1. Rebecca James 1694–1738 m. John Miles 1705–1757
      1. 1. Jane Miles 1720–1772
        1. 1. John (Clement) Davis-WHE 1740–1778 m. ⭐💗Mary (Frances) Henderson 1747–1811

Walter Mortimer's Timeline

2 Records

1635
1 January 1635
Birth of Walter Edward Richard Mortimer in Fyfield, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Fyfield, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
1703
November 1703
Age 68
Death of Walter Edward Richard Mortimer in Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 January 1635
    Event Place: Fyfield, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: November 1703
    Event Place: Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
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