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William Tyndale Translator of the Holy Bible into English 1494–1536 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1494

Birth Location: Melksham Court, Stinchcombe, Gloucestershire, England

Death Date: 6 Oct 1536

Death Location: Vilvoorde, Arrondissement Halle-Vilvoorde, Flemish Brabant (Vlaams-Brabant), Belgium

Father: Sir Bath

Mother: Lady Coningsby

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In 1494, William Tyndale Translator of the Holy Bible into English entered the world in Melksham Court, Stinchcombe, Gloucestershire, England, born to Sir John Tyndale Baron Tyndale Of Thetford Governor Of The Tower Of London Knight Of The Order Of Bath And Lady Amphyllis Or Amphelice Coningsby. William Tyndale Translator of the Holy Bible into English passed away in 1536 in Vilvoorde, Arrondissement Halle-Vilvoorde, Flemish Brabant (Vlaams-Brabant), Belgium.

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  • In 1494, William Tyndale Translator of the Holy Bible into English entered the world in Melksham Court, Stinchcombe, Gloucestershire, England, born to Sir John Tyndale Baron Tyndale Of Thetford Governor Of The Tower Of London Knight Of The Order Of Bath And Lady Amphyllis Or Amphelice Coningsby.
  • William Tyndale Translator of the Holy Bible into English passed away in 1536 in Vilvoorde, Arrondissement Halle-Vilvoorde, Flemish Brabant (Vlaams-Brabant), Belgium.

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William English's Ancestors

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William English
1494–1536
Birth Place: Melksham Court, Stinchcombe, Gloucestershire, England
Parents
Sir John Tyndale, Baron Tyndale of Thetford , Governor of The Tower of London, Knight of the Order of Bath
1486–1539
Hockwold Cum Wilton, Thetford, Norfolk, England
Lady (Amphyllis or Amphelice) Coningsby
1520–1543
Rothbury, Northumberland, England
Grandparents
*Sir (William Tyndall Knight) Order
1440–1488
Norfolk, England
Dame (Mary) Mondeford
1440–1496
Thetford, Norfolk, England
Sir (Humphrey Coningsby, II, Justice of the King's Bench, Sergeant at law(or) Coningsbie)
1446–1535
Hampton, Herefordshire, England
Dame (Anna Alice Isabella) Ferebie
1452–1523
Feriby, Lincolnshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Tyndale
1415–1448
Lady YELVERTON
1414–1513
Osbert Normandy
1401–1460
Elizabeth Berney
1402–1460
Thomas Coningsby
1420–
Sir Ferebie
1420–1549
Elizabeth Coningsby
1420–1466
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William English's Timeline

2 Records

1494
1494
Birth of William Tyndale Translator of the Holy Bible into English in Melksham Court, Stinchcombe, Gloucestershire, England
Melksham Court, Stinchcombe, Gloucestershire, England
1536
6 Oct 1536
Age 42
Death of William Tyndale Translator of the Holy Bible into English in Vilvoord, near Brussels, Brabant, Belgium
Vilvoord, near Brussels, Brabant, Belgium

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1494
    Event Place: Melksham Court, Stinchcombe, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Chalmers' General Biographical Dictionary
    [4] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Oct 1536
    Event Place: Vilvoord, near Brussels, Brabant, Belgium
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Chalmers' General Biographical Dictionary
    [4] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Vilvoorde, Arrondissement Halle-Vilvoorde, Flemish Brabant (Vlaams-Brabant), Belgium
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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