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William Danforth 1383–1431 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1383

Birth Location: Wiltshire, England

Death Date: 1431

Death Location: Wiltshire, England

Father: Thomas Danforth

Mother: Rebecca Whitlock

Spouse(s): Abigail Wellington

Children(s): Nicholas Danforth

William Danforth was born in 1383 in Wiltshire, England, the child of Thomas Danforth And Rebecca Whitlock. William Danforth married Abigail Wellington, and had children including Nicholas Danforth. William Danforth passed away in 1431 in Wiltshire, England.

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Biography

  • William Danforth was born in 1383 in Wiltshire, England, the child of Thomas Danforth And Rebecca Whitlock.
  • William Danforth married Abigail Wellington, and had children including Nicholas Danforth.
  • William Danforth passed away in 1431 in Wiltshire, England.

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William Danforth's Ancestors

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William Danforth
1383–1431
Birth Place: Wiltshire, England
Parents
Thomas Danforth
1354–1431
Devonshire, England
Rebecca Whitlock
1358–
Devonshire, England, UK
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Danforth's Descendants

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William Danforth (1383–1431) m. Abigail Wellington (1383–)
  1. 1. Nicholas Danforth 1408–1463 m. Joan Bigelow 1408–
    1. 1. Sir (William Danforth) (Dernford) 1428–1512 m. Elizabeth Danford 1433–
      1. 1. William Derneford 1458–1512 m. Isabell Dernford 1462–1512
        1. 1. Paul Danforth 1488–1538

William Danforth's Timeline

2 Records

1383
1383
Birth of William Danforth in Wiltshire, England
Wiltshire, England
1431
1431
Age 48
Death of William Danforth in Wiltshire, England
Wiltshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1383
    Event Place: Wiltshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1431
    Event Place: Wiltshire, England

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