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William Francis Barton 1574 – 1625 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Mar 1574

Birth Location: Ormskirk, Lancashire, , England

Death Date: 7 Aug 1625

Death Location: Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Lewis Barton

Mother: Lady Shirley

Spouse(s): Katherine Babb

Children(s): Joan Barton

The story of William Francis Barton began in 1574 in Ormskirk, Lancashire, , England. William Francis Barton married Katherine or Frances Babb, and had children including Joan Elizabeth Barton. William Francis Barton passed away in 1625 in Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of William Francis Barton began in 1574 in Ormskirk, Lancashire, , England.
  • William Francis Barton married Katherine or Frances Babb, and had children including Joan Elizabeth Barton.
  • William Francis Barton passed away in 1625 in Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Barton's Ancestors

Self
William Barton
1574 – 1625
Birth Place: Ormskirk, Lancashire, , England
Parents
Lewis Moore Barton
1547 – 1619
Ormskirk, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Margarie) Shirley
1561 – 1616
Ormskirk, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
James Barton
1522 – 1604
Lancashire, England
Benyt ((Benet)) Glower
1522 – 1589
Rye, Sussex, England
Thomas ((3rd Baron De La Warr)) Shirley
1542 – 1612
Wiston, Horsham District, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Anne Alice) Kempe
1544 – 1622
Wye, Ashford Borough, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
James Barton
1503 – 1575
Elizabeth Maden
1503 – 1564
Glower
1500 –
Sir Shirley
1510 – 1551
Mary Isly
1502 – 1596
Sir Kent
1513 – 1590
Mary Kempe
1515 – 1553
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Barton
1470 – 1517
Cecily Radcliffe
1473 – 1506
Maiden

William Barton's Descendants

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William (Francis) Barton (23 Mar 1574 – 7 Aug 1625) m. Katherine (or Frances) Babb (1578 – 1646)
  1. 1. Joan (Elizabeth) Barton (15 Aug 1599 – Sep 1664) m. Richard (Smith*) Smyth (13 Aug 1596 – 22 Aug 1666)
    1. 1. Johan ((Joan)) Smith (1627 – 23 Oct 1664) m. Thomas (Newton) (Nuton\Neuton) (1612 – 28 May 1682)
      1. 1. Capt (James) Newton (30 Dec 1654 – 9 Feb 1739) m. Mary (Martha) Hubbell (16 Nov 1661 – 5 Jun 1710)
        1. 1. Mary (Hubbell) Newton (23 Apr 1699 – 10 Jan 1754) m. Jonathan Wells (17 Oct 1696 – 25 Jan 1756)

William Barton's Timeline

4 Records

1573
23 Mar 1573
William Francis Barton was baptized in Ormskirk,Lancashire,England
Ormskirk,Lancashire,England
1574
23 Mar 1574
Birth of William Francis Barton in Ormskirk, Lancashire, , England
Ormskirk, Lancashire, , England
1625
7 Aug 1625
Age 51
Death of William Francis Barton in Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
1625
7 Sep 1625
Age 51
Burial of William Francis Barton in Gloucestershire, England
Gloucestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1574
    Event Place: Ormskirk, Lancashire, , England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1573
    Event Place: Ormskirk,Lancashire,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1625
    Event Place: Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Gloucestershire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1813, Gloucestershire Archives; Gloucester, Gloucestershire; Gloucestershire Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P330 in 1/3
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 7 Sep 1625
    Event Place: Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: Gloucestershire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1813, Gloucestershire Archives; Gloucester, Gloucestershire; Gloucestershire Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P330 in 1/3

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