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WILLIAM WILLIMUS (H) EVANS 1540 – 1571 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Sep 1540

Birth Location: Pontesbury, Shropshire, England

Death Date: 27 Jun 1571

Death Location: Ludlow, Shropshire, England

Father: EVAN EVAN

Mother: Bridget CHILDE

Spouse(s): Frances Sheppard

Children(s): David Evans

The story of WILLIAM WILLIMUS (H) EVANS HRH ENGLAND began in 1540 in Pontesbury, Shropshire, England. WILLIAM WILLIMUS (H) EVANS HRH ENGLAND married Frances Sheppard, and had children including David Evans. WILLIAM WILLIMUS (H) EVANS HRH ENGLAND passed away in 1571 in Ludlow, Shropshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of WILLIAM WILLIMUS (H) EVANS HRH ENGLAND began in 1540 in Pontesbury, Shropshire, England.
  • WILLIAM WILLIMUS (H) EVANS HRH ENGLAND married Frances Sheppard, and had children including David Evans.
  • WILLIAM WILLIMUS (H) EVANS HRH ENGLAND passed away in 1571 in Ludlow, Shropshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

WILLIAM EVANS's Ancestors

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WILLIAM EVANS
1540 – 1571
Birth Place: Pontesbury, Shropshire, England
Parents
EVAN AP RICHARD (H) EVAN
1515 – 1587
Colonwy, Glamorgan, Wales
Bridget CHILDE
1523 – 1588
Pensax, Worcestershire, England
Grandparents
William Childe
1497 – 1557
Northwick, Worcester, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
Ann Hunkes
1498 –
Northwick, Worcestershire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

WILLIAM EVANS's Descendants

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WILLIAM (WILLIMUS (H)) EVANS (8 Sep 1540 – 27 Jun 1571) m. Frances Sheppard (1550 – 1620)
  1. 1. David Evans (4 May 1572 – 9 April 1620) m. Jane Penson (1579 – 1627)
    1. 1. William Evans (1590 – 21 Oct 1657) m. Katherine Harrison (1600 – 1657)
      1. 1. Mary Evans (June 1618 – 18 January 1664) m. John Dandridge (1 August 1615 – 18 August 1665) m. James Tate (1 August 1615 – 18 August 1665)
        1. 1. Elizabeth Dandridge (1642 – 1740) m. James Tate (1638 – 1727)
        2. 2. James Tate (1638 – 1727) m. Elizabeth Dandridge (1642 – 1740)

WILLIAM EVANS's Timeline

5 Records

1540
8 Sep 1540
Birth of WILLIAM WILLIMUS (H) EVANS HRH ENGLAND in Pontesbury, Shropshire, England
Pontesbury, Shropshire, England
1564
27 Jan 1564
Age 24
WILLIAM WILLIMUS (H) EVANS HRH ENGLAND was married in Ludlow, , Shropshire, England
Ludlow, , Shropshire, England
1570
29 Aug 1570
Age 30
WILLIAM WILLIMUS (H) EVANS HRH ENGLAND was married in Pontesbury,Shropshire,England
Pontesbury,Shropshire,England
1571
27 Jan 1571
Age 31
WILLIAM WILLIMUS (H) EVANS HRH ENGLAND was married in Shropshire, England
Shropshire, England
1571
27 Jun 1571
Age 31
Death of WILLIAM WILLIMUS (H) EVANS HRH ENGLAND in Ludlow, Shropshire, England
Ludlow, Shropshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Sep 1540
    Event Place: Pontesbury, Shropshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1564
    Event Place: Ludlow, , Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1570
    Event Place: Pontesbury,Shropshire,England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1571
    Event Place: Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jun 1571
    Event Place: Ludlow, Shropshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clungunford, Shropshire, England
    Record Source: Web: Global, Gravestone Photograph Index, 1265-2014

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