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William Burroughs 1591–1663 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1591

Birth Location: Kent, England

Death Date: 1663

Death Location: Oyster Bay, Nassau, New York, USA

Father: Ralph Burroughs

Mother: Audrey Deye

Spouse(s): Julia Hill

Children(s): Mabel Burroughs

William Burroughs was born in 1591 in Kent, England, the child of Ralph Burroughs And Audrey Deye. William Burroughs married Julia Hill, and had children including Mabel Burroughs. William Burroughs passed away in 1663 in Oyster Bay, Nassau, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • William Burroughs was born in 1591 in Kent, England, the child of Ralph Burroughs And Audrey Deye.
  • William Burroughs married Julia Hill, and had children including Mabel Burroughs.
  • William Burroughs passed away in 1663 in Oyster Bay, Nassau, New York, USA.

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William Burroughs's Ancestors

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William Burroughs
1591–1663
Birth Place: Kent, England
Parents
Ralph Burroughs
1575–1610
Kent County, England
Audrey Deye
1575–1610
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Thomasine (Tomasyn) Barryford
1540–1593
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England
Lady (Catherine Margaret) Peke
1554–1610
Beccles, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Elder
1526–1556
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Pecke
1500–1558

William Burroughs's Descendants

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William Burroughs (1591–1663) m. Julia Hill (1595–)
  1. 1. Mabel Burroughs 1615–1673 m. Henry Rudick 1612–1673
    1. 1. Elizabeth Reddocke 1646–1698
      1. 1. Samuel Weekes 1670–1729 m. Mercy Forman 1676–1748
        1. 1. John (Weeks \) Weekes 1717–1811 m. Anna Coles 1713–1807

William Burroughs's Timeline

3 Records

1591
1591
Birth of William Burroughs in Kent, England
Kent, England
1614
Abt. 1614
Age 23
William Burroughs was married in England
England
1663
1663
Age 72
Death of William Burroughs in Oyster Bay, Nassau, New York, USA
Oyster Bay, Nassau, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1591
    Event Place: Kent, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt. 1614
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1663
    Event Place: Oyster Bay, Nassau, New York, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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