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William Bedell 1557–1612 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1557

Birth Location: Stagsden, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1612

Death Location: Catworth, Huntingdonshire District, Cambridgeshire, England

Father: Willliam Bedell

Mother: Lady Villiers

Spouse(s): Mary Cartwright

Children(s): Alice Bedell

William Bedell was born in 1557 in Stagsden, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Willliam Bedell And Lady Goditha Villiers. William Bedell married Mary Cartwright, and had children including Alice Bedell. William Bedell passed away in 1612 in Catworth, Huntingdonshire District, Cambridgeshire, England.

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Biography

  • William Bedell was born in 1557 in Stagsden, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Willliam Bedell And Lady Goditha Villiers.
  • William Bedell married Mary Cartwright, and had children including Alice Bedell.
  • William Bedell passed away in 1612 in Catworth, Huntingdonshire District, Cambridgeshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Bedell's Ancestors

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William Bedell
1557–1612
Birth Place: Stagsden, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Willliam Bedell
1520–1581
Easton, Huntingdonshire, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Goditha) Villiers
1500–1560
Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Grandparents
Sir (William Bedell De) Catworth
1498–1560
Great Catworth, Huntingdonshire, England
John Villiers
1462–1506
Brooksby, Angleterre, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Agnes Digby
1464–1505
England, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Bedell
1472–1555
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Bedell's Descendants

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William Bedell (1557–1612) m. Mary Cartwright (1561–4 Oct 1665)
  1. 1. Alice Bedell 1581–1637 m. Gabriel Throckmorton 1577–1626
    1. 1. Sir (Robert De Throckmorton (Lord of Ellington) Manor) 1608–1657 m. Anne Chare 1598–1655

William Bedell's Timeline

2 Records

1557
1557
Birth of William Bedell in Stagsden, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Stagsden, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
1612
1612
Age 55
Death of William Bedell in Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1557
    Event Place: Stagsden, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Greate Catworth, Huntingdonshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; Records of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, Series PROB 11; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 120

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1612
    Event Place: Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
    [2] England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; Records of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, Series PROB 11; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 120
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Catworth, Huntingdonshire District, Cambridgeshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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