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William Johannes Creswell to king Edward 1515–1571 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1515

Birth Location: Combs, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 16 Apr 1571

Death Location: England Wife: Johannes Creswell B: 1524 Combs, Suffolk, England Married: 1543 Combs, Suffolk, England

Father: Lord Cresswell

Mother: Lady Lumley

Spouse(s): Mary Spencer

Children(s): Elizabeth Creswell, Richard Creswell

The story of William Johannes Creswell to king Edward began in 1515 in Combs, Suffolk, England. William Johannes Creswell to king Edward married Mary Margaret Gerrard Spencer, and had children including Elizabeth Elena Creswell, Richard Creswell. William Johannes Creswell to king Edward passed away in 1571 in England Wife: Johannes Creswell B: 1524 Combs, Suffolk, England Married: 1543 Combs, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William Johannes Creswell to king Edward began in 1515 in Combs, Suffolk, England.
  • William Johannes Creswell to king Edward married Mary Margaret Gerrard Spencer, and had children including Elizabeth Elena Creswell, Richard Creswell.
  • William Johannes Creswell to king Edward passed away in 1571 in England Wife: Johannes Creswell B: 1524 Combs, Suffolk, England Married: 1543 Combs, Suffolk, England.

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William Edward's Ancestors

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William Edward
1515–1571
Birth Place: Combs, Suffolk, England
Parents
Lord William Robert Esquire Cresswell
1486–1534
Lumley, County Durham, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Elizabeth) Lumley
1488–1547
Lumley Castle, Chester-le-St, County Durham, England, United Kingdom
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William Edward's Descendants

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William (Johannes Creswell to king) Edward (1515–16 Apr 1571) m. Mary (Margaret Gerrard) Spencer (1524–20 Dec 1587)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Elena) Creswell 1550–1598
    1. 1. Edmund (Creswell Lockwood-Immigrant-1630\31-Cambridge,) Massachusetts 1594–1634
      1. 1. Mary Lockwood 1628–1700 m. Jeremiah (Jeremy) Belcher 1613–1693
        1. 1. Abigail Belcher 1655–1687
  2. 2. Richard Creswell 1564–

William Edward's Timeline

2 Records

1515
1515
Birth of William Johannes Creswell to king Edward in Combs, Suffolk, England
Combs, Suffolk, England
1571
16 Apr 1571
Age 56
Death of William Johannes Creswell to king Edward in England Wife: Johannes Creswell B: 1524 Combs, Suffolk, England Married: 1543 Combs, Suffolk, England
England Wife: Johannes Creswell B: 1524 Combs, Suffolk, England Married: 1543 Combs, Suffolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1515
    Event Place: Combs, Suffolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1571
    Event Place: England Wife: Johannes Creswell B: 1524 Combs, Suffolk, England Married: 1543 Combs, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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