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William Dakin 1550–1629 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1550

Birth Location: Shropshire, England

Death Date: 1629

Death Location: Shropshire, England

Father: Caleb Dakin

Mother: Elizabeth Fletcher

Spouse(s): Annys Gowdale

Children(s): WILLIAM DAKIN

The story of William Dakin began in 1550 in Shropshire, England. William Dakin married Annys Gowdale, and had children including William Free Dakin. William Dakin passed away in 1629 in Shropshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William Dakin began in 1550 in Shropshire, England.
  • William Dakin married Annys Gowdale, and had children including William Free Dakin.
  • William Dakin passed away in 1629 in Shropshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Caleb Dakin
1530–
Birth Location: Cherington, Gloucestershire, England
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Elizabeth Fletcher
1530–1584
Birth Location: Bangor, Carmarthenshire, Wales
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Spouses(s)

Annys Gowdale
1563–1580
Birth Location: London, London, England
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Children(s)

WILLIAM DAKIN
1580–1611
Birth Location: Cherrington, Gloucestershire, England
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William Dakin's Ancestors

Self
William Dakin
1550–1629
Birth Place: Shropshire, England
Parents
Caleb Dakin
1530–
Cherington, Gloucestershire, England
Elizabeth Fletcher
1530–1584
Bangor, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Grandparents
Henry Fletcher
1510–
Maidstone, Kent, England
Rosema Wollet
1511–
Kent
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Dakin's Descendants

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William Dakin (1550–1629) m. Annys Gowdale (30 Apr 1563–1580)
  1. 1. WILLIAM (FREE) DAKIN 1580–1611 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Maycock 1590–1607
    1. 1. John Dakin 1607–1675 m. Alice Mousall 1607–1675
      1. 1. Thomas Daken 1624–1708 m. Susannah Stratton 1633–1697 m. Sarah Slater 1622–1659
        1. 1. Deacon (Simon Samuel I * Dakin\Daykin of Concord,) MA 1663–1739 m. Elizabeth (Hannah) Brooks 1672–1739
        2. 2. Deacon (Joseph) Dakin 1669–1744
        3. 3. John Dakin 1660–1711
        4. 4. Mary Dakin 1665–
        5. 5. Samuel Dakin 1657–1734
        6. 6. Sarah (Jane) Dakin 1659–1748
    2. 2. Alice Deken 1600–1677

William Dakin's Timeline

2 Records

1550
1550
Birth of William Dakin in Shropshire, England
Shropshire, England
1629
1629
Age 79
Death of William Dakin in Shropshire, England
Shropshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1550
    Event Place: Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1629
    Event Place: Shropshire, England
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