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William Drake 1526 – 1555 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 AUG 1526

Birth Location: Great Waltham, Essex, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 23 SEP 1555

Death Location: White Notley, Essex, England, United Kingdom

Father: Thomas Drake

Mother: Agnes Boteler

Spouse(s): Joan None, Ann Marsham, Mary Mylwaye, Jean Talbot

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In 1526, William Drake entered the world in Great Waltham, Essex, England, United Kingdom, born to Thomas Drake and Agnes Boteler. William Drake married Joan, Ann Marsham, Mary Elizabeth Mylwaye, Jean Talbot. William Drake passed away in 1555 in White Notley, Essex, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1526, William Drake entered the world in Great Waltham, Essex, England, United Kingdom, born to Thomas Drake and Agnes Boteler.
  • William Drake married Joan, Ann Marsham, Mary Elizabeth Mylwaye, Jean Talbot.
  • William Drake passed away in 1555 in White Notley, Essex, England, United Kingdom.

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William Drake's Ancestors

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William Drake
1526 – 1555
Birth Place: Great Waltham, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Thomas Drake
1465 – 1541
Great Waltham, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Agnes Boteler
1470 – 1550
Great Waltham, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Joan Mulaine
1440 – 1481
Great Waltham, Essex, England, United Kingdom
John Boteler
1448 – 1524
Badminton, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth (Euphemia) Langston
1432 – 1482
Caversham, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John Mulaine
1420 –
William Boteler
1428 – 1467
Margaret Montagu
1430 –
John Langston,
1406 – 1487
Elizabeth Denton
1404 – 1435
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Butler
1408 – 1477
Alice Hay
1400 –
William Montagu
1393 – 1427
Elizabeth Montford
1405 –
John Langston
1375 – 1435
Elizabeth Grimsby
1380 –
Thomas Denton
1380 –
Jane Webb
1385 –

William Drake's Timeline

3 Records

1526
25 AUG 1526
Birth of William Drake in Great Waltham, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Great Waltham, Essex, England, United Kingdom
1555
23 SEP 1555
Age 29
Death of William Drake in White Notley, Essex, England, United Kingdom
White Notley, Essex, England, United Kingdom
1555
23 SEP 1555
Age 29
Burial of William Drake in White Notley, Essex, England, United Kingdom
White Notley, Essex, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 AUG 1526
    Event Place: Great Waltham, Essex, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 SEP 1555
    Event Place: White Notley, Essex, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 23 SEP 1555
    Event Place: White Notley, Essex, England, United Kingdom

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