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WILLIAM I Cromwell 1645–1684 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1645

Birth Location: Malmesbury, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1 May 1684

Death Location: Frederick, Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Father: Richard Cromwell

Mother: Edith Geessan

Spouse(s): ELIZABETH ASHMAN

Children(s): Thomas Cromwell

The story of WILLIAM I Cromwell began in 1645 in Malmesbury, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom. WILLIAM I Cromwell married Elizabeth Trahearne Ashman, and had children including Thomas Williams Cromwell. WILLIAM I Cromwell passed away in 1684 in Frederick, Baltimore, Maryland, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of WILLIAM I Cromwell began in 1645 in Malmesbury, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom.
  • WILLIAM I Cromwell married Elizabeth Trahearne Ashman, and had children including Thomas Williams Cromwell.
  • WILLIAM I Cromwell passed away in 1684 in Frederick, Baltimore, Maryland, United States.

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WILLIAM Cromwell's Ancestors

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WILLIAM Cromwell
1645–1684
Birth Place: Malmesbury, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Richard Cromwell
1615–1665
Malmesbury, Wiltshire, England
Edith Geessan
1594–1694
England, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

WILLIAM Cromwell's Descendants

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WILLIAM (I) Cromwell (1645–1 May 1684) m. ELIZABETH (TRAHEARNE) ASHMAN (1640–1705)
  1. 1. Thomas (Williams) Cromwell 1679–1723 m. Mary (Howard) Woolquist 1674–1758 m. Jemima (Morgan Cromwell Murray) 1668 1668–1711
    1. 1. Joseph Cromwell 1707–1769 m. Comfort Dorsey 1710–1787
      1. 1. Joseph (Sambo Cromwell) (illegitimate?) 1739–1829 m. Sarrah ("Jane") Miller 1744–1839
        1. 1. WILLIAM Cromwell 1791–1856 m. Henry Moor 1767–1840 m. Genevieve (Jane Hatfield) CROMWELL 1802–1900

WILLIAM Cromwell's Timeline

3 Records

1645
1645
Birth of WILLIAM I Cromwell in Malmesbury, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Malmesbury, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
1684
1 May 1684
Age 39
Death of WILLIAM I Cromwell in Frederick, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Frederick, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
1700
1700
Age 55
WILLIAM I Cromwell was married in Anne Arundel Co, Baltimore, MD
Anne Arundel Co, Baltimore, MD

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1645
    Event Place: Malmesbury, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1700
    Event Place: Anne Arundel Co, Baltimore, MD
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1667
    Event Place: Maryland
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Maryland; Year: 1667; Page Number: 115

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 May 1684
    Event Place: Frederick, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

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