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William Ackley 1551–1607 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jan 1551

Birth Location: Hopton Castle, Shropshire, , England

Death Date: 24 Jan 1607

Death Location: Shropshire, England

Father: Richard Ackley

Mother:

Spouse(s): Joanna Chatfield

Children(s): John Ackley, Thomas Ackley, Sarah Ackley, Katherine Ackley, Stephen Ackley, John Ackley, John, I

In 1551, William Ackley entered the world in Hopton Castle, Shropshire, , England, born to Richard Hagley Ackley And Jane. William Ackley married Joanna Chatfield, Katie Hackley, and had children including John Sergeant Ackley Hackley I, John Ackley, John H Ackley, Katherine Ackley, Sarah Ackley, Stephen Ackley, Thomas Ackley. William Ackley passed away in 1607 in Shropshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1551, William Ackley entered the world in Hopton Castle, Shropshire, , England, born to Richard Hagley Ackley And Jane.
  • William Ackley married Joanna Chatfield, Katie Hackley, and had children including John Sergeant Ackley Hackley I, John Ackley, John H Ackley, Katherine Ackley, Sarah Ackley, Stephen Ackley, Thomas Ackley.
  • William Ackley passed away in 1607 in Shropshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Ackley
1503–1591
Birth Location: Acton, Shropshire, , England
RA

Spouses(s)

Joanna Chatfield
1560–1610
Birth Location: Oving, Sussex, England
JC

Children(s)

John Ackley
1582–1622
Birth Location: Cripplegate, London, London, England
JA
Thomas Ackley
1582–
Birth Location: Sedgley, Staffordshire, England
TA
Sarah Ackley
1577–1609
Birth Location: Great Burstead, Essex, England
SA
Katherine Ackley
1588–
Birth Location: –
KA
Stephen Ackley
1585–
Birth Location: England
SA
John Ackley
1582–1622
Birth Location: London, London, England
JA
John, I
1582–1693
Birth Location: London, England
JI

William Ackley's Ancestors

Self
William Ackley
1551–1607
Birth Place: Hopton Castle, Shropshire, , England
Parents
Richard Hagley Ackley
1503–1591
Acton, Shropshire, , England
Grandparents
Roger (Rogeris) Hackley
1482–
Stanwardine, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Margaret) Wythem
1485–1593
Shropshire, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Ackley's Descendants

1.
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William Ackley (11 Jan 1551–24 Jan 1607) m. Joanna Chatfield (ABT 1560–ABT 1610)
  1. 1. John (H) Ackley 1582–1622 m. Mary Gates 1584–1650
    1. 1. Sir (John Patrick) Ackley 1604–1684 m. Elizabeth Bailey 1606–1634
      1. 1. Nicholas (Ackley "One of The First Settlers of Haddam") "Puritan" 1635–1695 m. Hannah Ford 1639–1695 m. Miriam Moore 1630–1710
        1. 1. Sarah (Margaret) Ackley 1661–1715 m. William (Job) Spencer 1656–1730
        2. 2. Elizabeth (May) Ackley 1676–1709
        3. 3. Benjamin Ackley 1656–1682
        4. 4. Lydia Ackley 1670–1726
        5. 5. Nicholas Ackley 1656–1682
        6. 6. Thomas (Ackley) Sr 1664–1704
        7. 7. Elizabeth (Mary) Ackley 1660–1709
        8. 8. Lydia Ackley 1665–1698
        9. 9. Lydia Ackley 1677–1755
        10. 10. James (Samuel) Ackley 1665–1745
        11. 11. Hannah ((Ackley)) Purple 1658–1718
        12. 12. Mary Ackley 1674–1732
        13. 13. Sergeant (John) Ackley 1662–1736
        14. 14. Thomas Ackley 1661–1704
        15. 15. James Ackley 1677–1746
        16. 16. Nathaniel Ackley 1666–1704
        17. 17. Mary ((Ackley)) Crippen 1660–1698
        18. 18. Sarah (Ackley (34) yr) 1687–1721
        19. 19. Joanne (Ackley (Preston)) (Leek) 1662–1676
        20. 20. Lydia Ackley 1670–1726
        21. 21. Samuel Ackley 1665–1745
        22. 22. Samuel (Ackley) Sargeant 1662–1736
        23. 23. Lydia (Ackley) Robinson 1661–1715
        24. 24. Nathaniel Ackley 1675–1704
        25. 25. Hannah Ackley 1678–1772
        26. 26. Alice Matthews 1655–1687
      2. 2. Peter Ackley 1633–
      3. 3. Martha Hagley –1712
      4. 4. Richard –1665
    2. 2. John Ockley 1609–1733
    3. 3. Nicholas Ackley 1607–1650
    4. 4. Jane Ackley 1604–1604
    5. 5. John Oakley 1605–1809
  2. 2. Thomas Ackley 1582–
  3. 3. Sarah Ackley 1577–1609
  4. 4. Katherine Ackley 1588–
  5. 5. Stephen Ackley 1585–
  6. 6. John Ackley 1582–1622
  7. 7. John, (Sergeant Ackley (Hackley)) I 1582–1693

William Ackley's Timeline

5 Records

1551
11 Jan 1551
Birth of William Ackley in Hopton Castle, Shropshire, , England
Hopton Castle, Shropshire, , England
1581
11 May 1581
Age 30
William Ackley was married in St Andrew Hubbard, London, England
St Andrew Hubbard, London, England
1600
ABT 1600
Age 49
Death of William Ackley in Shelford, Essex, England
Shelford, Essex, England
1607
24 Jan 1607
Age 56
Burial of William Ackley in Shropshire, England
Shropshire, England
1792
30 Jul 1792
Age 241
William Ackley was baptized in Tiverton,Devon,England
Tiverton,Devon,England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1551
    Event Place: Hopton Castle, Shropshire, , England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 30 Jul 1792
    Event Place: Tiverton,Devon,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 11 May 1581
    Event Place: St Andrew Hubbard, London, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: London, England, Marriage Licences, 1521-1869

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: London, England, Marriage Licences, 1521-1869

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; U.s., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Title: General Index to Civil War and Later Pension Files, Ca. 1949-Ca. 1949; NAI Number: 563268; Record Group Title

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: ABT 1600
    Event Place: Shelford, Essex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Shropshire, England, Extracted Church of England Parish Records, Extracted Church of England Parish Records; Title: Various publications of parish and probate records
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1607
    Event Place: Shropshire, England
    Record Source: Shropshire, England, Extracted Church of England Parish Records, Extracted Church of England Parish Records; Title: Various publications of parish and probate records
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