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William Bostock 1459 – 1505 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1459

Birth Location: Bostock, Cheshire, England

Death Date: 1505

Death Location: England

Father: Adam Bostock

Mother: Elizabeth DeVenables

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Done, Ellen Bostock

Children(s): Ralph Norcroft, George Bostock, Edward Bostock, Anne Bostock

In 1459, William Bostock entered the world in Bostock, Cheshire, England, born to Adam Bostock and Elizabeth DeVenables. William Bostock married Elizabeth Done, Ellen Bostock, and had children including Ralph Bostock Norcroft, George Bostock, Edward Bostock, Anne Bostock. William Bostock passed away in 1505 in England.

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Biography

  • In 1459, William Bostock entered the world in Bostock, Cheshire, England, born to Adam Bostock and Elizabeth DeVenables.
  • William Bostock married Elizabeth Done, Ellen Bostock, and had children including Ralph Bostock Norcroft, George Bostock, Edward Bostock, Anne Bostock.
  • William Bostock passed away in 1505 in England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Adam Bostock
1412 – 1459
Birth Location: Bostock, Cheshire, England
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Elizabeth DeVenables
1416 – 1470
Birth Location: Bostock, Cheshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Done
1480 –
Birth Location: –
ED
Ellen Bostock
1452 –
Birth Location: St Martin, Surrey, England
EB

Children(s)

Ralph Norcroft
1489 –
Birth Location: Cheshire, England
RN
George Bostock
1505 – 1535
Birth Location: Bostock, Cheshire, England
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Edward Bostock
– 1563
Birth Location: –
EB
Anne Bostock
1500 –
Birth Location: Cheshire, England
AB

William Bostock's Ancestors

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William Bostock
1459 – 1505
Birth Place: Bostock, Cheshire, England
Parents
Adam Bostock
1412 – 1459
Bostock, Cheshire, England
Elizabeth DeVenables
1416 – 1470
Bostock, Cheshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Ralph) Bostock
1392 – 1427
Cheshire, England
Isabel Lawton
1395 – 1425
Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Adam Bostock
1363 – 1415
Janet Bradshaw
1365 – 1420
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Bostock
1325 – 1374
Margaret Whetenhall
1325 – 1369

William Bostock's Descendants

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William Bostock (1459 – 1505) m. Elizabeth Done (1480 – ) m. Ellen Bostock (1452 – )
  1. 1. Ralph (Bostock) Norcroft (1489 – )
  2. 2. George Bostock (1505 – 1535) m. Emma Holt (1509 – )
    1. 1. Robert (De) Bostock (1535 – 12 Mar 1583) m. Emma Bromfield (1541 – 21 Mar 1558)
      1. 1. Arthur Bostwick (18 Mar 1559 – 4 Jul 1632) m. Ellen Dennis (1559 – 5 Apr 1642)
        1. 1. WILLIAM (ARTHUR) Bostwick (22 Dec 1603 – 10 Dec 1680) m. Ellen Johnson (1603 – 13 May 1677) m. Jane Whittel (11 Apr 1602 – 5 Apr 1642)
      2. 2. Capt. (Ralfe) Bostock
      3. 3. Capt. (John) Bostock ( – 30 Apr 1594)
      4. 4. Charles Bostock (1550 – 1633)
  3. 3. Edward Bostock ( – 1563)
  4. 4. Anne Bostock (1500 – )

William Bostock's Timeline

2 Records

1459
1459
Birth of William Bostock in Bostock, Cheshire, England
Bostock, Cheshire, England
1505
1505
Age 46
Death of William Bostock in England
England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1505
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1459
    Event Place: Bostock, Cheshire, England
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