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William Cheshire 1588–1659 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1588

Birth Location: Edlesborough, Buckinghamshire, England

Death Date: 18 May 1659

Death Location: St Marys, St Mary's, Maryland, United States

Father: NICHOLAS. GGF

Mother: Joanne GGM

Spouse(s): Elyzabethe Fowld\Folde

Children(s): William (Chesear)

The story of William Cheshire began in 1588 in Edlesborough, Buckinghamshire, England. William Cheshire married Elyzabethe Fowld Folde, and had children including William Cheshire Chesear. William Cheshire passed away in 1659 in St Marys, St Mary's, Maryland, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of William Cheshire began in 1588 in Edlesborough, Buckinghamshire, England.
  • William Cheshire married Elyzabethe Fowld Folde, and had children including William Cheshire Chesear.
  • William Cheshire passed away in 1659 in St Marys, St Mary's, Maryland, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

NICHOLAS. GGF
1561–1650
Birth Location: Wing, Buckinghamshire, England
NG
Joanne GGM
1560–1650
Birth Location: Edlesborough, Bucks, England
JG

Spouses(s)

Elyzabethe Fowld\Folde
1592–1630
Birth Location: Edlesborough, Buckinghamshire, England
EF

Children(s)

William (Chesear)
1629–1700
Birth Location: Edlesborough, Buckinghamshire, England
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William Cheshire's Ancestors

Self
William Cheshire
1588–1659
Birth Place: Edlesborough, Buckinghamshire, England
Parents
NICHOLAS. CHESHIRE 11TH GGF
1561–1650
Wing, Buckinghamshire, England
Joanne (or johan Garth 11TH) GGM
1560–1650
Edlesborough, Bucks, England
Grandparents
Thomas Cheshire
1540–1630
Wing, Buckinghamshire, England
Barbara (Edith) Cheshire
1533–1630
Wing Buckinghamshire
Great-Grandparents
William Cheshire
1520–1600
Hannah BARLOW
1502–1543
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Cheshire's Descendants

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William Cheshire (1588–18 May 1659) m. Elyzabethe Fowld\Folde (1592–Abt. 1630)
  1. 1. William (Cheshire) (Chesear) 1629–1700 m. Mary (Anne) Gardiner 1630–1689
    1. 1. John Cheshire 1665–1735 m. Ann White 1671–1739
      1. 1. Samuel Cheshire 1710–1775
        1. 1. Rebecca (Deaver) Cheshire 1747–1832 m. Col. (Elias) Poston 1747–1802

William Cheshire's Timeline

2 Records

1588
1588
Birth of William Cheshire in Edlesborough, Buckinghamshire, England
Edlesborough, Buckinghamshire, England
1659
18 May 1659
Age 71
Death of William Cheshire in St Marys, St Mary's, Maryland, United States
St Marys, St Mary's, Maryland, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1588
    Event Place: Edlesborough, Buckinghamshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 May 1659
    Event Place: St Marys, St Mary's, Maryland, United States
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