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William Braithwaite 1618 – 1689 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1618

Birth Location: High Wray, Hawkshead, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 20 Feb 1689

Death Location: Colthouse, Lancashire, England

Father: George Braithwaite

Mother: Margaret Holme

Spouse(s): Agnes Satterthwaite

Children(s): Agnes Brathwaite

The story of William Braithwaite began in 1618 in High Wray, Hawkshead, Lancashire, England. William Braithwaite married Agnes Satterthwaite, and had children including Agnes Brathwaite. William Braithwaite passed away in 1689 in Colthouse, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William Braithwaite began in 1618 in High Wray, Hawkshead, Lancashire, England.
  • William Braithwaite married Agnes Satterthwaite, and had children including Agnes Brathwaite.
  • William Braithwaite passed away in 1689 in Colthouse, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Braithwaite
1582 – 1618
Birth Location: High Wray, Lancashire, England
GB
Margaret Holme
1580 – 1638
Birth Location: Hawkshead, Lancashire, England
MH

Spouses(s)

Agnes Satterthwaite
1625 – 1682
Birth Location: Hawkshead, Lancashire, England
AS

Children(s)

Agnes Brathwaite
1650 – 1722
Birth Location: Wray, Lancashire England
AB

William Braithwaite's Ancestors

Self
William Braithwaite
1618 – 1689
Birth Place: High Wray, Hawkshead, Lancashire, England
Parents
George Braithwaite
1582 – 1618
High Wray, Lancashire, England
Margaret Holme
1580 – 1638
Hawkshead, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
George BRAITHWAITE
1560 – 1616
High Wray, Lancashire, England
Catherine Braithwaite
1560 – 1606
High Wray, Lancashire, England
William Holme
1560 – 1633
High Wray, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Margaret (Sarah) Gale
1561 – 1631
England, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
James Braithwaite
1535 – 1574
Elizabeth Railton
George Helme\Holme
1520 –
Elsabeth Bownes\Bowness\Brownest
1520 – 1612
William Gale
1540 – 1636
Margaret Cheyney
1540 – 1625
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Braithwaite
– 1583
Jane Bensen
1512 –
James Bowness
– 1578
Margaret\Marye Lancaster\Lonkaster
1500 – 1583
Thomas (Gael)
1522 – 1588
Maude Cooke
1526 – 1588
William Cheyney,
1501 – 1556
Margaret Palmer
1500 – 1556

William Braithwaite's Descendants

1.
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William Braithwaite (1618 – 20 Feb 1689) m. Agnes Satterthwaite (25 Aug 1625 – 1682)
  1. 1. Agnes Brathwaite (1650 – 15 Feb 1722) m. William Satterthwaite (Abt. 1648 – 13 October 1717)
    1. 1. Michael Satherwaite (1678 – 1744) m. Hester (or Esther) Tyson (28 Feb 1688 – 2 Jun 1753)
      1. 1. William Satterthwaite (25 Apr 1709 – 1787) m. Pleasant Mead (22 Mar 1717 – Aft. 1787)
        1. 1. Ann Satterthwaite (2 Dec 1742 – 23 Mar 1787) m. Edward Bailey (30 Nov 1738 – 31 Jul 1778)

William Braithwaite's Timeline

2 Records

1618
1618
Birth of William Braithwaite in High Wray, Hawkshead, Lancashire, England
High Wray, Hawkshead, Lancashire, England
1689
20 Feb 1689
Age 71
Death of William Braithwaite in Colthouse, Lancashire, England
Colthouse, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1618
    Event Place: High Wray, Hawkshead, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1689
    Event Place: Colthouse, Lancashire, England
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