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William Drinkwater 1642–1686 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1642

Birth Location: Chester, Cheshire, England

Death Date: 12 Oct 1686

Death Location: St. Mary's-on-the-Hill, Chester, Cheshire, England

Father: William Drinkwater

Mother:

Spouse(s): Anne Fisher

Children(s): Thomas Drinkwater

In 1642, William Drinkwater entered the world in Chester, Cheshire, England, born to William Drinkwater And Katharine Drinkewater. William Drinkwater married Anne Fisher, and had children including Thomas Drinkwater. William Drinkwater passed away in 1686 in St. Mary's-on-the-Hill, Chester, Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1642, William Drinkwater entered the world in Chester, Cheshire, England, born to William Drinkwater And Katharine Drinkewater.
  • William Drinkwater married Anne Fisher, and had children including Thomas Drinkwater.
  • William Drinkwater passed away in 1686 in St. Mary's-on-the-Hill, Chester, Cheshire, England.

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William Drinkwater's Ancestors

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William Drinkwater
1642–1686
Birth Place: Chester, Cheshire, England
Parents
William Drinkwater
1620–1688
England, United Kingdom
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Drinkwater's Descendants

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William Drinkwater (1642–12 Oct 1686) m. Anne Fisher (1645–19 Aug 1684)
  1. 1. Thomas Drinkwater 1670–1715 m. Elizabeth Haskall 1672–1715
    1. 1. Joseph Drinkwater 1710–1784 m. JANET ("JANE") LATHAM 1715–1794
      1. 1. John Drinkwater 1738–1827 m. Susanna Brown 1743–1819
        1. 1. Sarah Drinkwater 1768–1836 m. John Neild 1767–1833
        2. 2. Susanna Drinkwater 1782–1860
        3. 3. Perez ((Percy)) Drinkwater 1763–1847
        4. 4. Rothans Drinkwater 1769–1790
        5. 5. Jane Drinkwater 1772–1792
        6. 6. Daniel Drinkwater 1777–
        7. 7. Miriam Drinkwater 1780–
        8. 8. Sabrina Drinkwater 1784–1803
        9. 9. Joanne Drinkwater 1774–1841
        10. 10. John Drinkwater 1764–1812
        11. 11. Elbridge Drinkwater 1776–1857
        12. 12. Joanna Drinkwater 1774–
        13. 13. Elbridge Drinkwater 1776–1820
        14. 14. Dorcas Drinkwater 1768–1786
      2. 2. Thomas Drinkwater 1734–1765
      3. 3. Joseph Drinkwater 1736–1805
      4. 4. Micajah Drinkwater 1739–1825
      5. 5. Anna Drinkwater 1742–1757
      6. 6. Samuel Drinkwater 1743–1834
      7. 7. Sarah Drinkwater 1745–1806
      8. 8. Sylvanus Drinkwater 1747–1824
      9. 9. Phineas Drinkwater 1754–1774
      10. 10. Daniel Drinkwater 1754–1821
      11. 11. David (Drinkwater,) Capt. 1751–1824
      12. 12. Joseph (Drinkwater) II 1754–1822
      13. 13. Thomas Drinkwater –1803
    2. 2. George Drinkwater 1702–1737
    3. 3. Elizabeth Drinkwater 1708–1729
    4. 4. Patience Drinkwater 1713–1768
    5. 5. Samuel Drinkwater 1711–1759
    6. 6. Walter (Warren) Drinkwater 1700–1734 m. Esther Drinkwater 1700–
      1. 1. Esther (Drinkwater (de) Warren) 1732–1758
      2. 2. Elizabeth Drinkwater 1733–
    7. 7. John Drinkwater 1703–1772
    8. 8. William Drinkwater 1701–1758
    9. 9. Patience Drinkwater 1713–1734
    10. 10. Phebe Drinkwater 1715–

William Drinkwater's Timeline

3 Records

1642
1642
Birth of William Drinkwater in Chester, Cheshire, England
Chester, Cheshire, England
1686
1686
Age 44
Death of William Drinkwater in Cheshire, England
Cheshire, England
1686
12 Oct 1686
Age 44
Burial of William Drinkwater in St. Mary's-on-the-Hill, Chester, Cheshire, England
St. Mary's-on-the-Hill, Chester, Cheshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1642
    Event Place: Chester, Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1686
    Event Place: Cheshire, England
    Record Source: Cheshire, England, Select Bishop's Transcripts

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1686
    Event Place: St. Mary's-on-the-Hill, Chester, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: Cheshire, England, Select Bishop's Transcripts

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