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William Ackley 1551–1600 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jan 1551

Birth Location: Hopton Castle, Shropshire, , England

Death Date: ABT 1600

Death Location: Shelford, Essex, England

Father: Richard Ackley

Mother: Mathilda ‘angsax

Spouse(s): Joanna Chatfield

Children(s): John Ackley

In 1551, William Ackley entered the world in Hopton Castle, Shropshire, , England, born to Richard Hagley Ackley And Mathilda Wall Of Preston Angsax. William Ackley married Joanna Chatfield, and had children including John H Ackley. William Ackley passed away in 1600 in Shelford, Essex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1551, William Ackley entered the world in Hopton Castle, Shropshire, , England, born to Richard Hagley Ackley And Mathilda Wall Of Preston Angsax.
  • William Ackley married Joanna Chatfield, and had children including John H Ackley.
  • William Ackley passed away in 1600 in Shelford, Essex, England.

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William Ackley's Ancestors

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William Ackley
1551–1600
Birth Place: Hopton Castle, Shropshire, , England
Parents
Richard Hagley Ackley
1503–1591
Acton, Shropshire, , England
Mathilda (Wall Of Preston.) ‘angsax
1504–1593
Preston, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Roger Hackley
1482–
Stanwardine, Shropshire, England
Lady (Margaret) Wythem
1485–1593
Shropshire, England
Richard (Wall \ Walley \) Whalley
1462–1531
Preston, Lancashire, England
Margaret Whalley
1467–1531
Preston, Lancashire, England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Ackley's Descendants

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William Ackley (11 Jan 1551–ABT 1600) m. Joanna Chatfield (ABT 1560–ABT 1610)
  1. 1. John (H) Ackley 1582–1622 m. Mary (Kinge or) King 1584–1650
    1. 1. Sir (John Patrick) Ackley 1604–1684 m. Elizabeth Bailey 1606–1634
      1. 1. Nicholas (Ackley (French & Indian) War) 1635–1695 m. Hannah Ford 1639–1695
        1. 1. Sarah (Margaret) Ackley 1661–1715 m. William Spencer 1652–1711

William Ackley's Timeline

2 Records

1551
11 Jan 1551
Birth of William Ackley in Hopton Castle, Shropshire, , England
Hopton Castle, Shropshire, , England
1600
ABT 1600
Age 49
Death of William Ackley in Shelford, Essex, England
Shelford, Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1551
    Event Place: Hopton Castle, Shropshire, , England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: ABT 1600
    Event Place: Shelford, Essex, England

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