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William COLE Coale Cowley 1520 – 1601 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1520

Birth Location: London, Middlesex, England

Death Date: 16 Feb 1601

Death Location: In St. Mary's Church,Lothbury,England

Father: Sir Cole

Mother: ELIZABETH Hargraves

Spouse(s): Lady Colles, Mary Archdeacon

Children(s): Sir (Cowles)

The story of William COLE Coale Cowley I began in 1520 in London, Middlesex, England. William COLE Coale Cowley I married Lady Eliza Anne Colles, Mary Beatrice Archdeacon, and had children including Sir William James COLE (Cowles). William COLE Coale Cowley I passed away in 1601 in In St. Mary's Church,Lothbury,England.

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Biography

  • The story of William COLE Coale Cowley I began in 1520 in London, Middlesex, England.
  • William COLE Coale Cowley I married Lady Eliza Anne Colles, Mary Beatrice Archdeacon, and had children including Sir William James COLE (Cowles).
  • William COLE Coale Cowley I passed away in 1601 in In St. Mary's Church,Lothbury,England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Cowley's Ancestors

Self
William Cowley
1520 – 1601
Birth Place: London, Middlesex, England
Parents
Sir William Thomas Henry (Cowles) Cole
1500 – 1571
Pretwick, Kent, England
ELIZABETH (NEWNHAM\) Hargraves
1498 – 1574
Bermondsey, Surrey, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Cowley's Descendants

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William (COLE Coale) Cowley (1520 – 16 Feb 1601) m. Lady (Eliza Anne) Colles (1524 – 15 Apr 1598) m. Mary (Beatrice) Archdeacon (1476 – 1564)
  1. 1. Sir (William James COLE) (Cowles) (1546 – 4 Nov 1623) m. Lady (Elizabeth Emily (Slegg\Colebatcheler\Cole)) Cole (1550 – 1622)
    1. 1. Reverend (Humphrey "of The Slade" Cole - aQuaker - Cambridge University) Alumni (1572 – 27 May 1624) m. Mary (Hester) Mott (8 Mar 1570 – 17 May 1624) m. Lady (Mary Hester Mott 12) GGM (1578 – 17 May 1624) m. Eliza (Anne) Cole (1576 – 17 May 1624) m. Susan (1574 – 1690)
      1. 1. Samuel (Cole 9th) GGF (1590 – 13 Feb 1667) m. Margaret (S) Cenderson (1592 – 9 Dec 1658)
        1. 1. Isaac (Isaack) Cole (1601-1607 – 10 June 1674) m. Joan Jones (1608 – 1 February 1658) m. Elizabeth Wakeman (ABT 1605/6 – 10 Mar 1686) m. Eliza Hopkins (ABT 1605/6 – 1657/8) m. Bridget Wakeman (ABT 1605/1606 – DECEASED) m. JOAN (or Jane Britton) Cole (1605 – 1 Feb 1658) m. Joan Cole (1610 – 10 March 1659) m. Elizabeth (Jane) [Bennett]Cole (1602 – 4 Jan 1681) m. Joannah (Joan Joane Jones) Cole (1608 – 10 Mar 1659) m. Elizabeth (Jane) [Bennett]Cole (1602 – 1687) m. Joannah (Joan Joane Jones) Cole (1608 – 10 Mar 1659) m. Joane ((Joan Joanne Joanna)) Jones (1605 – 10 March 1659) m. Joanna Jones (1607 – 10 March 1659) m. Joanna Jones (1607 – 10 March 1659) m. Joan Jones (1608 – 1 Feb 1658) m. Joanna Jones (1607 – 10 March 1659) m. Jane Britton (1605 – 1 Feb 1658) m. Jane Cole (abt 1619 – 10 May 1687) m. Jane Cole (abt 1619 – 10 May 1687) m. Jane Cole (abt 1619 – 10 May 1687) m. Jane Cole (abt 1619 – 10 May 1687) m. Jane (Britton) Cole ( – 1687)

William Cowley's Timeline

4 Records

1520
1520
Birth of William COLE Coale Cowley I in London, Middlesex, England
London, Middlesex, England
1545
1545
Age 25
William COLE Coale Cowley I was married in London, Middle, England
London, Middle, England
1551
30 October 1551
Age 31
William COLE Coale Cowley I was married
None
1601
16 Feb 1601
Age 81
Death of William COLE Coale Cowley I in In St. Mary's Church,Lothbury,England
In St. Mary's Church,Lothbury,England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1520
    Event Place: London, Middlesex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1545
    Event Place: London, Middle, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 30 October 1551

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Little Bentley, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1601
    Event Place: In St. Mary's Church,Lothbury,England

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