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William Derby 1540 – 1607 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1540

Birth Location: Askerswell, Dorset, England

Death Date: Sep 1607

Death Location: Affpuddle, Dorset, England

Father: Sir Derby

Mother: Martha Wormstall

Spouse(s): Elizabeth None

Children(s): Elizabeth Derby

In 1540, William Derby entered the world in Askerswell, Dorset, England, born to Sir Robert Derby and Martha A. Wormstall. William Derby married Elizabeth, and had children including Elizabeth Derby. William Derby passed away in 1607 in Affpuddle, Dorset, England.

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Biography

  • In 1540, William Derby entered the world in Askerswell, Dorset, England, born to Sir Robert Derby and Martha A. Wormstall.
  • William Derby married Elizabeth, and had children including Elizabeth Derby.
  • William Derby passed away in 1607 in Affpuddle, Dorset, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Derby
1512 – 1562
Birth Location: Askerswell, Dorset, England
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Martha Wormstall
1515 – 1568
Birth Location: Askerswell, Dorset, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth None
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Derby
1569 – 1608
Birth Location: St Laurence, Thanet, Kent,, England
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William Derby's Ancestors

Self
William Derby
1540 – 1607
Birth Place: Askerswell, Dorset, England
Parents
Sir Robert Derby
1512 – 1562
Askerswell, Dorset, England
Martha (A.) Wormstall
1515 – 1568
Askerswell, Dorset, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Derby's Descendants

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William Derby (1540 – Sep 1607) m. Elizabeth
  1. 1. Elizabeth Derby (26 Mar 1569 – 1608) m. Thomas (Lumbart) (Lombard) (1581 – 1663)
    1. 1. Bernard Lombard (1608 – 20 Feb 1669) m. MARY (ELINOR) CLARKE (1611 – 19 September 1683)
      1. 1. Mary Lombard (1637 – 20 Apr 1710) m. George Lewis (1627 – 20 March 1710)
        1. 1. Benjamin Lewis (22 Nov 1671 – 30 Apr 1726) m. Margaret Folland (4 Nov 1677 – 1782)
      2. 2. Jabez LOMBARD\LUMBART (01 Jul 1642 – Aft. 1680) m. Sarah Derby (1642 – 1681)
        1. 1. Mary (Middleton) Lombard (01 Apr 1666 – 22 May 1740) m. James (William) Lovell (23 Oct 1662 – 21 Apr 1753)
        2. 2. Nathaniel Lombard (1 Aug 1679 – 18 Jun 1749) m. Jemimah smith (1687 – )

William Derby's Timeline

2 Records

1540
1540
Birth of William Derby in Askerswell, Dorset, England
Askerswell, Dorset, England
1607
Sep 1607
Age 67
Death of William Derby in Affpuddle, Dorset, England
Affpuddle, Dorset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1540
    Event Place: Askerswell, Dorset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1607
    Event Place: Affpuddle, Dorset, England
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