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William Wyllyam Browne 1559–1605 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 April 1559

Birth Location: Dorking, Surrey, England

Death Date: 02 Jun 1605

Death Location: Dorking, Surrey, England

Father: Sir Sussex

Mother: Mabel wife

Spouse(s): Lady Harryson

Children(s): John Browne, Peter 1856-1895, Richard Browne

In 1559, William Wyllyam Browne entered the world in Dorking, Surrey, England, born to Sir Thomas Browne Mp Member Of Parliament Justice Of The Peace High Sheriff Of Surrey Sussex And Mabel Fitz William 1St Wife. William Wyllyam Browne married Lady Alice Harrison Harryson, and had children including John Browne, Peter Browne Mayflower Compact Signer Not A Leiden Separatist Ancestor Of Patricia Priest Griffin 1856 1895, Richard Browne. William Wyllyam Browne passed away in 1605 in Dorking, Surrey, England.

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Biography

  • In 1559, William Wyllyam Browne entered the world in Dorking, Surrey, England, born to Sir Thomas Browne Mp Member Of Parliament Justice Of The Peace High Sheriff Of Surrey Sussex And Mabel Fitz William 1St Wife.
  • William Wyllyam Browne married Lady Alice Harrison Harryson, and had children including John Browne, Peter Browne Mayflower Compact Signer Not A Leiden Separatist Ancestor Of Patricia Priest Griffin 1856 1895, Richard Browne.
  • William Wyllyam Browne passed away in 1605 in Dorking, Surrey, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Browne's Ancestors

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William Browne
1559–1605
Birth Place: Dorking, Surrey, England
Parents
Sir Thomas Browne, MP-Member of Parliament, Justice of the Peace, High Sheriff of Surrey & Sussex
1540–1597
Bechworth Castle, Surrey, England
Mabel (fitz William, 1st) wife
1540–1575
Windsor, Berkshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Henry Browne of Beechworth) Castle
1502–1557
Betchworth Castle, Surrey, England
Lady (Katherine) Shelley
1511–1560
Maple Durham, Hampshire, England
Sir (William fitz William, a member of Prince Edwards) household
1506–1559
Carlow, Carlow, Ireland
Lady (Jane) Roberts
1515–1575
Glassenbury, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Betchworth
1476–1557
Lady Guildford
1480–1550
Sir VII
1480–1549
Lady Belknap
1460–1537
Sir William
1481–1529
Eleanor Dowdall
1481–1522
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Whitley
1439–1483
Lady Poynings)
1429–1488
Sir MP
1448–1527
Elizabeth Clapham
1450–1513
Margaret D’Artois
1432–1496

William Browne's Descendants

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William (Wyllyam) Browne (25 April 1559–02 Jun 1605) m. Lady (Alice Harrison) Harryson (8 May 1565–1635)
  1. 1. John Browne 1604–1684
  2. 2. Peter (Browne, Mayflower Compact signer, not a Leiden Separatist, ancestor of Patricia Priest (Griffin)) 1856-1895 1594–1633 m. Mary unknown –1632
    1. 1. Rebecca Brown 1633–1699
  3. 3. Richard Browne 1592–1661

William Browne's Timeline

3 Records

1559
25 April 1559
Birth of William Wyllyam Browne in Dorking, Surrey, England
Dorking, Surrey, England
1559
7 Mar 1559
William Wyllyam Browne was baptized in Norfolk, England
Norfolk, England
1605
02 Jun 1605
Age 46
Death of William Wyllyam Browne in Dorking, Surrey, England
Dorking, Surrey, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 April 1559
    Event Place: Dorking, Surrey, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 7 Mar 1559
    Event Place: Norfolk, England
    Record Source: Norfolk, England, Church of England Baptism, Marriages, and Burials

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 Jun 1605
    Event Place: Dorking, Surrey, England

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