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William Cowgill 1650–1734 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Sept 1650

Birth Location: St Mary, Carleton, in, Craven, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 11 Jul 1734

Death Location: Thornton-in-Craven, Yorkshire, England

Father: Ambrose Cowgill

Mother: Grace (Cowgill)

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William Cowgill was born in 1650 in St Mary, Carleton, in, Craven, Yorkshire, England, the child of Ambrose Cowgill And Grace Maiden Name Unknown Cowgill. William Cowgill passed away in 1734 in Thornton-in-Craven, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • William Cowgill was born in 1650 in St Mary, Carleton, in, Craven, Yorkshire, England, the child of Ambrose Cowgill And Grace Maiden Name Unknown Cowgill.
  • William Cowgill passed away in 1734 in Thornton-in-Craven, Yorkshire, England.

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William Cowgill's Ancestors

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William Cowgill
1650–1734
Birth Place: St Mary, Carleton, in, Craven, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Ambrose Cowgill
1612–1677
Carleton-in-Craven, St Mary, Yorkshire, England
Grace (maiden name unknown) (Cowgill)
1612–1681
Long Preston, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Robert (Craven Cowgill) (Bayshaw)
1576–1652
Thornton in Craven, Yorkshire, England
Alice (maiden name unknown) (Cowgill)
1576–1653
Great-Grandparents
Brian (Smith-Varley\Armistead\Craven)
1540–1599
Elizabeth (Cowgill)
1550–1583
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard (Smythe)
1515–1569
Agnes (Cowgill)
1518–1564
Thomas (Bawdensonne)\Charret
1530–1587
Margaret Bawdensonne
–1563

William Cowgill's Timeline

3 Records

1650
14 Sept 1650
Birth of William Cowgill in St Mary, Carleton, in, Craven, Yorkshire, England
St Mary, Carleton, in, Craven, Yorkshire, England
1650
14 Sep 1650
William Cowgill was baptized in Carleton-in-Craven, St Mary, Yorkshire, England
Carleton-in-Craven, St Mary, Yorkshire, England
1734
11 Jul 1734
Age 84
Death of William Cowgill in Thornton-in-Craven, Yorkshire, England
Thornton-in-Craven, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Sept 1650
    Event Place: St Mary, Carleton, in, Craven, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 14 Sep 1650
    Event Place: Carleton-in-Craven, St Mary, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; New Reference Number: RDP181
    [2] West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; New Reference Number: RDP182

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1734
    Event Place: Thornton-in-Craven, Yorkshire, England

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