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William Dickens 1555–1583 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1555

Birth Location: Great Creaton, Northamptonshire, England

Death Date: 15 Aug 1583

Death Location: Great Creaton, Northamptonshire, England

Father: John Dickens

Mother: Hannah May

Spouse(s): Anne Thornton, Anne Thornton

Children(s): Anne Dickens, Alyce Dyckons, Anne Dickens, Ann Deykin

In 1555, William Dickens entered the world in Great Creaton, Northamptonshire, England, born to John Dickens And Hannah May. William Dickens married Anne Thornton, and had children including Alyce Dyckons, Ann Deykin, Anne Dickens. William Dickens passed away in 1583 in Great Creaton, Northamptonshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1555, William Dickens entered the world in Great Creaton, Northamptonshire, England, born to John Dickens And Hannah May.
  • William Dickens married Anne Thornton, and had children including Alyce Dyckons, Ann Deykin, Anne Dickens.
  • William Dickens passed away in 1583 in Great Creaton, Northamptonshire, England.

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William Dickens's Ancestors

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William Dickens
1555–1583
Birth Place: Great Creaton, Northamptonshire, England
Parents
John Dickens
1535–1601
England
Hannah May
1513–1556
Hazelwood, England
Grandparents
Henry Dickens
1515–1542
Great Creaton,,Northamptonshire,England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Dickens
1490–1515
Jane Kesteven
1470–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Dickens's Descendants

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William Dickens (1555–15 Aug 1583) m. Anne Thornton (1555–27 Dec 1614) m. Anne Thornton (1412–27 Dec 1614)
  1. 1. Anne Dickens 1582–1637 m. Andrew Knowling 1576–1636 m. John Roades –1644
  2. 2. Alyce Dyckons 1578–
  3. 3. Anne Dickens 1608–
  4. 4. Ann Deykin 1661–

William Dickens's Timeline

2 Records

1555
1555
Birth of William Dickens in Great Creaton, Northamptonshire, England
Great Creaton, Northamptonshire, England
1583
15 Aug 1583
Age 28
Death of William Dickens in Great Creaton, Northamptonshire, England
Great Creaton, Northamptonshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1555
    Event Place: Great Creaton, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1295.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: PJN

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Aug 1583
    Event Place: Great Creaton, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: Millennium File

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