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William Booth Knight Sheriff of Cheshire 1540–1579 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Aug 1540

Birth Location: Dunham- Massey, Cheshire, England

Death Date: 28-Nov-1579

Death Location: Bowdon, Cheshire, England

Father: George Boothe

Mother: Lady Trafford

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Warburton

Children(s): Eleanor Booth

In 1540, William Booth Knight Sheriff of Cheshire entered the world in Dunham- Massey, Cheshire, England, born to George Boothe And Lady Elizabeth Trafford. William Booth Knight Sheriff of Cheshire married Elizabeth Warburton, and had children including Eleanor Booth. William Booth Knight Sheriff of Cheshire passed away in 1579 in Bowdon, Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1540, William Booth Knight Sheriff of Cheshire entered the world in Dunham- Massey, Cheshire, England, born to George Boothe And Lady Elizabeth Trafford.
  • William Booth Knight Sheriff of Cheshire married Elizabeth Warburton, and had children including Eleanor Booth.
  • William Booth Knight Sheriff of Cheshire passed away in 1579 in Bowdon, Cheshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Cheshire's Ancestors

Self
William Cheshire
1540–1579
Birth Place: Dunham- Massey, Cheshire, England
Parents
George Boothe
1515–1544
Dunham, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Elizabeth) Trafford
1529–1582
Trafford, Lancashire, , England
Grandparents
Sir (George, Knight, High Sheriff of Cheshire De Booth) (Bothe)
1491–1531
Dunham Massey, Cheshire, England
Elizabeth Butler
1495–1531
Bowsey, Lancashire, England
Sir (Edmund) Trafford
1500–1533
Lancashire, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Elizabeth) Longford
1500–1548
Longford, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Edmund ^
1485–1533
Margaret 🔗
1450–1525
Sir Hall
1440–1513
Lady Trafford,
1475–1540
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Cheshire's Descendants

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William (Booth Knight Sheriff of) Cheshire (4 Aug 1540–28-Nov-1579) m. Elizabeth Warburton (1545–December 1628)
  1. 1. Eleanor Booth 1573–1619 m. John (George) Panton 1570–1619 m. Sir (Edward Warren) END 1559–1609
    1. 1. Thomas Panton 1599–1665 m. Mary Bonser 1600–1665
      1. 1. Anne Panton 1620–1660 m. Joseph (Edmund Callaway) II 1622–1719 m. Col. (Thomas) Calloway 1618–1687
        1. 1. Joseph (James) Calloway 1646–1735 m. Sarah (Catherine) Browning 1640–1738

William Cheshire's Timeline

4 Records

1540
4 Aug 1540
Birth of William Booth Knight Sheriff of Cheshire in Dunham- Massey, Cheshire, England
Dunham- Massey, Cheshire, England
1570
1570
Age 30
William Booth Knight Sheriff of Cheshire was married in Arley, Chester, Ireland
Arley, Chester, Ireland
1579
28-Nov-1579
Age 39
Death of William Booth Knight Sheriff of Cheshire in Bowdon, Cheshire, England
Bowdon, Cheshire, England
1604
1604
Age 64
William Booth Knight Sheriff of Cheshire was married
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Aug 1540
    Event Place: Dunham- Massey, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1570
    Event Place: Arley, Chester, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1604

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Cheshire: Chester - Quarter Sessions Records and other records of the Justices of the Peace, 1559-1760

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Dunham Massie Altrincham Bowdon, Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Lancashire & Cheshire: - Miscellanies containing: 1. A list of clergy for eleven deaneries of the diocese of the Chester, 1541-2; a list of the tenths and subsidy payable in ten deaneries of the Archdeaconry of Chester; 2. chorley survey; 3. list o

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28-Nov-1579
    Event Place: Bowdon, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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