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William Curtis 1515 – 1585 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Nov 1515

Birth Location: Nazeing, Essex, England

Death Date: 2 Dec 1585

Death Location: St. Dionis Backchurch, London, England

Father: John Curtis

Mother: Marjorie Wells

Spouse(s): Margery Peacock

Children(s): Susanna Curtis

William Curtis was born in 1515 in Nazeing, Essex, England, the child of John Curtis and Marjorie Wells. William Curtis married Margery Elizabeth Peacock, and had children including Susanna Curtis. William Curtis passed away in 1585 in St. Dionis Backchurch, London, England.

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Biography

  • William Curtis was born in 1515 in Nazeing, Essex, England, the child of John Curtis and Marjorie Wells.
  • William Curtis married Margery Elizabeth Peacock, and had children including Susanna Curtis.
  • William Curtis passed away in 1585 in St. Dionis Backchurch, London, England.

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William Curtis's Ancestors

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William Curtis
1515 – 1585
Birth Place: Nazeing, Essex, England
Parents
John Curtis
1500 – 1539
Nazing, Colchester, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Marjorie Wells
1500 – 1515
Nazing, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Curtis's Descendants

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William Curtis (15 Nov 1515 – 2 Dec 1585) m. Margery (Elizabeth) Peacock (1515 – 4 April 1611)
  1. 1. Susanna Curtis (1538 – 1604) m. Richard (Poynter (Pointer)) Esq (1557 – 12 May 1598)
    1. 1. Winifred Poynter (1560 – 1630) m. =x (Ralph) Starkey (1575 – Oct 1628)
      1. 1. Elizabeth Starkey (abt 1587 – 6 Oct 1684)
        1. 1. Jane Stevens (1608 – 30 Mar 1680) m. Daniell Parry (Abt. 1604 – 4 March 1672)

William Curtis's Timeline

3 Records

1515
15 Nov 1515
Birth of William Curtis in Nazeing, Essex, England
Nazeing, Essex, England
1585
2 Dec 1585
Age 70
Death of William Curtis in St. Dionis Backchurch, London, England
St. Dionis Backchurch, London, England
1589
15 Apr 1589
Age 74
Burial of William Curtis in England
England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1515
    Event Place: Nazeing, Essex, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Dec 1585
    Event Place: St. Dionis Backchurch, London, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1589
    Event Place: England

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