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William Drury 1499–1558 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1499

Birth Location: Suffolk, England

Death Date: 11 January 1558

Death Location: Hawstead, St Edmundsbury Borough, Suffolk, England

Father: Robert Drury

Mother: Anne Drury

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Drury, Joan Drury

Children(s): Robert Drewry, Sir Ireland, Frances Hobart, Henry Drury, Elizabeth Drury, Mary Corbett, Lady Keeling, Lady (Drake), Marie Drury, Frances Dury, Robert Drury, Dorothy Rokenwood, Margaret Drury, Sir Drury,, Ann Salter, Bridget Drury, Sir Hawstead, Sir II, Lady Drury, Henry Drury, Mary Drury, Sir DRURY, Lady Johnstone, Edmund Drury

In 1499, William Drury entered the world in Suffolk, England, born to Robert Drury And Anne Drury. William Drury married Elizabeth Drury, Joan Drury, and had children including Ann Salter, Bridget Adrian Drury, Dorothy Drury Rokenwood, Edmund Drury, Elizabeth Drury, Frances Dury, Frances Hobart, Henry Drury, Lady Anne Drury Keeling, Lady Elizabeth Drury, Lady Elizabeth Sara Drury Johnstone, Lady Joane Webb Merrylls Drake, Margaret Drury, Marie Drury, Mary Alice Drury Soothill Corbett, Mary Drury, Robert Drewry, Robert Drury, Sir Drue Dru Drury, Sir John Of Godwich Drury, Sir Robert Drury Of Hawstead, Sir Robert Thurston Drury Ii, Sir William Ii Drury Governor Of Ireland. William Drury passed away in 1558 in Hawstead, St Edmundsbury Borough, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • In 1499, William Drury entered the world in Suffolk, England, born to Robert Drury And Anne Drury.
  • William Drury married Elizabeth Drury, Joan Drury, and had children including Ann Salter, Bridget Adrian Drury, Dorothy Drury Rokenwood, Edmund Drury, Elizabeth Drury, Frances Dury, Frances Hobart, Henry Drury, Lady Anne Drury Keeling, Lady Elizabeth Drury, Lady Elizabeth Sara Drury Johnstone, Lady Joane Webb Merrylls Drake, Margaret Drury, Marie Drury, Mary Alice Drury Soothill Corbett, Mary Drury, Robert Drewry, Robert Drury, Sir Drue Dru Drury, Sir John Of Godwich Drury, Sir Robert Drury Of Hawstead, Sir Robert Thurston Drury Ii, Sir William Ii Drury Governor Of Ireland.
  • William Drury passed away in 1558 in Hawstead, St Edmundsbury Borough, Suffolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Drury's Ancestors

Self
William Drury
1499–1558
Birth Place: Suffolk, England
Parents
Robert Drury
1456–1536
Hawstead, St Edmundsbury Borough, Suffolk, England
Anne Drury
1460–1531
Burnham Thorpe, Kings Lynn and West Norfolk Borough, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Drury's Descendants

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William Drury (1499–11 January 1558) m. Elizabeth Drury (1505–Abt 1575) m. Joan Drury (1495–1514)
  1. 1. Robert Drewry 1525–1557 m. Anne Drury 1527–1567
    1. 1. Elizabeth Drury 1726–
    2. 2. Knt. (William) Durey 1550–1589
    3. 3. John North 1551–1597
    4. 4. Mary Drury 1547–1579
    5. 5. Dorthy Drury 1538–1597
    6. 6. Robert Drury 1555–1555
    7. 7. Frances Drury 1557–1621
    8. 8. Winifred Drury 1552–1615
    9. 9. Richard Drury 1559–1606
    10. 10. Audrey (Ethelreda) Drury 1559–1587
    11. 11. Henry (of Lawshall) Drury 1550–1590
    12. 12. Susan Drury 1546–
    13. 13. Anne Drury 1546–1561
    14. 14. Bridget Drury 1554–1579
    15. 15. Dorothy Drury 1547–1615
  2. 2. Sir (William II Drury, Governor of) Ireland 1527–1579
  3. 3. Frances Hobart 1523–1609
  4. 4. Henry Drury 1550–1586
  5. 5. Elizabeth Drury 1521–1535
  6. 6. Mary (Alice Drury Soothill) Corbett 1526–1594
  7. 7. Lady (Anne Drury) Keeling 1523–1561
  8. 8. Lady (Joane Webb Merrylls) (Drake) 1527–1618
  9. 9. Marie Drury 1526–1670
  10. 10. Frances Dury 1532–1621
  11. 11. Robert Drury 1541–1606
  12. 12. Dorothy (Drury) Rokenwood 1537–1620
  13. 13. Margaret Drury 1537–
  14. 14. Sir (Drue "Dru") Drury, 1532–1617
  15. 15. Ann Salter –1629
  16. 16. Bridget (Adrian) Drury 1534–1574
  17. 17. Sir (Robert Drury of) Hawstead 1524–1558
  18. 18. Sir (Robert Thurston Drury) II 1524–1558
  19. 19. Lady (Elizabeth) Drury 1537–1620
  20. 20. Henry Drury 1539–1592
  21. 21. Mary Drury 1526–1594
  22. 22. Sir (John of Godwich) DRURY 1530–1598
  23. 23. Lady (Elizabeth Sara Drury) Johnstone 1531–1620
  24. 24. Edmund Drury 1536–1610

William Drury's Timeline

7 Records

1485
01 Aug 1485 / 1494 / 30 May 1500
Birth of William Drury in 1485, 1494 or 1500- Hawsted, Suffolk, England.
1485, 1494 or 1500- Hawsted, Suffolk, England.
1499
1499
Birth of William Drury in Suffolk, England
Suffolk, England
1500
30 May 1500
Age 1
Birth of William Drury in Hawstead, Suffolk, England
Hawstead, Suffolk, England
1557
11 January 1557
Age 58
Death of William Drury
None
1557
11 January 1557
Age 58
Death of William Drury in Suffolk, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Suffolk, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
1558
11 January 1558
Age 59
Death of William Drury in Hawstead, Bury Saint Edmunds, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Hawstead, Bury Saint Edmunds, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
1558
11 January 1558
Age 59
Death of William Drury in Suffolk, England
Suffolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 May 1500
    Event Place: Hawstead, Suffolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Aug 1485 1494 30 May 1500
    Event Place: 1485, 1494 or 1500- Hawsted, Suffolk, England.
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1499
    Event Place: Suffolk, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Lancashire & Cheshire: - Cases in the Court of Star Chamber, 1499-1528

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: London, Middlesex, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 January 1557
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 January 1557
    Event Place: Suffolk, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 January 1558
    Event Place: Hawstead, Bury Saint Edmunds, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 January 1558
    Event Place: Suffolk, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hawstead, St Edmundsbury Borough, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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