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William Bowes 1415 – 1466 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1415

Birth Location: Streatlam, Durham, England

Death Date: 28 Jul 1466

Death Location: Streatham Castle, Durham, England

Father: William Bowes

Mother: Joan Greystoke

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Margery Bowes

The story of William Bowes began in 1415 in Streatlam, Durham, England. William Bowes had children including Margery Bowes. William Bowes passed away in 1466 in Streatham Castle, Durham, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William Bowes began in 1415 in Streatlam, Durham, England.
  • William Bowes had children including Margery Bowes.
  • William Bowes passed away in 1466 in Streatham Castle, Durham, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Bowes
1379 – 1465
Birth Location: Durham, England
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Joan Greystoke
1395 – 1415
Birth Location: Greystoke, Cumberland, England
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margery Bowes
1443 – 1503
Birth Location: Streatlam, Durham, England
MB

William Bowes's Ancestors

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William Bowes
1415 – 1466
Birth Place: Streatlam, Durham, England
Parents
William Bowes
1379 – 1465
Durham, England
Joan (De) Greystoke
1395 – 1415
Greystoke, Cumberland, England
Grandparents
Robert Bowes
1355 – 1421
Streatlam, Durham, England
Jane Conyers
1360 – 1438
Stockburn, Durham, England
Ralph (De) Greystoke
1353 – 1418
Ravensworth, Richmondshire District, North Yorkshire, England
Katherine Clifford
1369 – 1413
Great-Grandparents
Robert Conyers
1330 – 1392
Alianna Legh
1340 – 1408
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Conyers
1304 – 1395
Joan Melton
1317 – 1392

William Bowes's Descendants

1.
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William Bowes (1415 – 28 Jul 1466)
  1. 1. Margery Bowes (1443 – 1503) m. William Hilton (1437 – 31 May 1506)
    1. 1. Jane Hilton (1439 – 1512) m. Thomas Forster (1475 – 3 Mar 1526) m. Forster
      1. 1. Constance Forster (1469 – 1495) m. Thomas (James) Gower (1466 – 1500)
        1. 1. Anne Gower (1492 – 8 May 1558) m. Edward Gray (1477 – 6 Dec 1534)
      2. 2. Thomas Forster ( – 1526) m. Dorothy Ogle (Bet 1488 and 1498 – )
    2. 2. William Hilton (1488 – 1537)

William Bowes's Timeline

2 Records

1415
1415
Birth of William Bowes in Streatlam, Durham, England
Streatlam, Durham, England
1466
28 Jul 1466
Age 51
Death of William Bowes in Streatham Castle, Durham, England
Streatham Castle, Durham, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1415
    Event Place: Streatlam, Durham, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jul 1466
    Event Place: Streatham Castle, Durham, England
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