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William Cornwall 1562–1625 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: October 4, 1562

Birth Location: Christening - Terling, Essex, England

Death Date: 24 May 1625

Death Location: Terling, Essex, England

Father: George Cornwall

Mother: Joan Ranke

Spouse(s): Joan Martyn

Children(s): William Cornwell

William Cornwall was born in 1562 in Christening - Terling, Essex, England, the child of George Cornwall And Joan Ranke. William Cornwall married Joan Martyn, and had children including William Cornwell. William Cornwall passed away in 1625 in Terling, Essex, England.

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Biography

  • William Cornwall was born in 1562 in Christening - Terling, Essex, England, the child of George Cornwall And Joan Ranke.
  • William Cornwall married Joan Martyn, and had children including William Cornwell.
  • William Cornwall passed away in 1625 in Terling, Essex, England.

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William Cornwall's Ancestors

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William Cornwall
1562–1625
Birth Place: Christening - Terling, Essex, England
Parents
George Cornwall
1536–1594
Saffron Walden, Essex, England
Joan Ranke
1540–1566
Fairsted, Essex, England
Grandparents
Lord (Thomas) Cornwall
1467–1537
Burford, Shropshire, England
Anne (Juliana) Corbet
1470–1548
Moreton Corbet, Shropshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Edmund Cornwall
1448–1498
Maria Hoorde
1453–1498
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Cornwall
1416–1472
Elizabeth Lenthall
1424–1489

William Cornwall's Descendants

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William Cornwall (October 4, 1562–24 May 1625) m. Joan Martyn (1570–21 May 1616)
  1. 1. William Cornwell 1609–1678 m. Mary (Little Dove) Hyanno 1618–1678
    1. 1. Sgt. (John) Cornwall 1640–1707 m. Martha Peck 1641–1708
      1. 1. Mary Cornwall 1660–1748 m. Samuel Doolittle 1665–1714
        1. 1. Lt (Samuel) Doolittle 1691–1736 m. Jane Wheeler 1692–1732

William Cornwall's Timeline

2 Records

1562
October 4, 1562
Birth of William Cornwall in Christening - Terling, Essex, England
Christening - Terling, Essex, England
1625
24 May 1625
Age 63
Death of William Cornwall in Terling, Essex, England
Terling, Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: October 4, 1562
    Event Place: Christening - Terling, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 May 1625
    Event Place: Terling, Essex, England

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