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William Barraclough 1560 – 1581 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 May 1560

Birth Location: Halifax Yorkshire

Death Date: 1581

Death Location: Yorkshire, England

Father: Richard Barraclough

Mother: Genet Beyne

Spouse(s): Agnes Reynor

Children(s): Edward Barraclough

The story of William Barraclough began in 1560 in Halifax Yorkshire. William Barraclough married Agnes Reynor, and had children including Edward Barraclough. William Barraclough passed away in 1581 in Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William Barraclough began in 1560 in Halifax Yorkshire.
  • William Barraclough married Agnes Reynor, and had children including Edward Barraclough.
  • William Barraclough passed away in 1581 in Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Barraclough's Ancestors

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William Barraclough
1560 – 1581
Birth Place: Halifax Yorkshire
Parents
Richard de Barraclough
1519 – 1605
Hipperholme, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Genet Beyne
1525 – 1605
Halifax, St John the Baptist, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
John Barraclough,
1489 – 1583
Hipperholme, Yorkshire, England
Margret Clark
1492 – 1579
Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Barraclough's Descendants

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William Barraclough (29 May 1560 – 1581) m. Agnes Reynor (abt 1539 – 1583)
  1. 1. Edward Barraclough (1577 – ) m. Ellen Houlgate (1577 – )
    1. 1. Thomas Barraclough (1602 – March 1639) m. Agnes TOWNEND (1604 – )
      1. 1. ELLEN BARRACLOUGH (1625 – 1663) m. WILLIAM CLARKE (2 Dec 1621 – 1704)
        1. 1. Timothy Clarke (4 May 1684 – abt 1718) m. ESTHER LUMBE (3 May 1651 – abt 1712)

William Barraclough's Timeline

3 Records

1560
29 May 1560
Birth of William Barraclough in Halifax Yorkshire
Halifax Yorkshire
1560
29 Sep 1560
William Barraclough was baptized in Halifax,York,England
Halifax,York,England
1581
1581
Age 21
Death of William Barraclough in Yorkshire, England
Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 May 1560
    Event Place: Halifax Yorkshire

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 29 Sep 1560
    Event Place: Halifax,York,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1581
    Event Place: Yorkshire, England

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