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William Crawley 1655–1719 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Apr 1655

Birth Location: Barton In The Clay, Bedfordshire, England

Death Date: 31 Jan 1719

Death Location: Southill, Bedford, England

Father: William Crawley

Mother: Mary Ashewell

Spouse(s): Ann Cerrey

Children(s): Robert Crawley, Thomas Crawley, Hannah Crawley

William Crawley was born in 1655 in Barton In The Clay, Bedfordshire, England, the child of William Crawley And Mary Ashewell. In 1705, William Crawley resided in Luton, Bedfordshire, England. William Crawley married Ann Cerrey, and had children including Hannah Crawley, Robert Crawley, Thomas Crawley. William Crawley passed away in 1719 in Southill, Bedford, England.

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Biography

  • William Crawley was born in 1655 in Barton In The Clay, Bedfordshire, England, the child of William Crawley And Mary Ashewell.
  • In 1705, William Crawley resided in Luton, Bedfordshire, England.
  • William Crawley married Ann Cerrey, and had children including Hannah Crawley, Robert Crawley, Thomas Crawley.
  • William Crawley passed away in 1719 in Southill, Bedford, England.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Crawley's Ancestors

Self
William Crawley
1655–1719
Birth Place: Barton In The Clay, Bedfordshire, England
Parents
William Crawley
1629–
Wilshamstead, Bedfordshire, England
Mary Ashewell
1641–1712
Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, England
Grandparents
RICHARD CRAWLEY
1603–
Luton, Bedfordshire, England
Alice Tompson
1602–1670
Alconbury-Weston,England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Crawley's Descendants

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William Crawley (28 Apr 1655–31 Jan 1719) m. Ann Cerrey (1658–)
  1. 1. Robert Crawley 1687–1763 m. Jane Rowlands 1682–
    1. 1. Mary Crawley 1707–1756 m. Thomas Deverell 1705–1749
      1. 1. Jane Deverell 1741–1794 m. Thomas Sharp 1737–
        1. 1. John Sharp 1766–1850 m. Ann (Rogers) Sharp 1767–1804
        2. 2. Mary Sharp 1766–
        3. 3. Sophie Sharp 1774–
        4. 4. Sarah Sharp 1778–
        5. 5. William Sharp 1769–1775
        6. 6. James Sharp 1767–1769
        7. 7. James Sharp 1772–1824 m. Ann Tearl 1775–1837
        8. 8. Ann Sharp 1770–1767 m. Richard Sharp 1671–1715
        9. 9. Jane Sharp 1772–1774
        10. 10. Thomas Sharp 1765–
        11. 11. william Sharp 1776–
        12. 12. Jane Sharp 1782–
        13. 13. Joseph Sharp 1776–
      2. 2. Benjamin Deverel 1745–
      3. 3. Joseph Deverell 1748–1749
      4. 4. Thomas DEVERELL 1733–1765
      5. 5. Robert Deverel 1738–1772
        1. 1. Robert (Shepherd) Deverel 1818–
      6. 6. Mary DEVERELL 1736–
      7. 7. Rebecca DEVERELL 1747–1747
      8. 8. Ann DEVERELL 1744–1780
      9. 9. John DEVERELL 1736–1774
      10. 10. William Deverell 1748–1749
      11. 11. Joseph DEVERELL 1739–
    2. 2. Martha (Rowlands) Crawley 1725–1796
  2. 2. Thomas Crawley 1680–
  3. 3. Hannah Crawley 1682–

William Crawley's Timeline

5 Records

1654
31 Jan 1654
William Crawley was baptized in Middlesex, England
Middlesex, England
1655
28 Apr 1655
Birth of William Crawley in Barton In The Clay, Bedfordshire, England
Barton In The Clay, Bedfordshire, England
1705
1705
Age 50
William Crawley resided here in Luton, Bedfordshire, England
Luton, Bedfordshire, England
1719
abt 1719
Age 64
Death of William Crawley in Whipsnade, Bedfordshire, England
Whipsnade, Bedfordshire, England
1719
31 Jan 1719
Age 64
Burial of William Crawley in Southill, Bedford, England
Southill, Bedford, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1655
    Event Place: Barton In The Clay, Bedfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1654
    Event Place: Middlesex, England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Reference Number: P93DUN257

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1705
    Event Place: Luton, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source: UK, Poll Books and Electoral Registers, 1538-1893

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1719
    Event Place: Whipsnade, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1719
    Event Place: Southill, Bedford, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

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