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William Faulkner 1590 – 1636 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1590

Birth Location: Manor, E-Sutton, Kent, England

Death Date: 15 Nov 1636

Death Location: St. Mary's, Whitechapel, Middlesex or Wivelsfield, Sussex, England

Father: Edward Faulkner

Mother: Lady Edward

Spouse(s): Lady Filmer

Children(s): John Faulkner

The story of William Faulkner began in 1590 in Manor, E-Sutton, Kent, England. William Faulkner married Lady Elizabeth Filmer, and had children including John Falkner Faulkner. William Faulkner passed away in 1636 in St. Mary's, Whitechapel, Middlesex or Wivelsfield, Sussex, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William Faulkner began in 1590 in Manor, E-Sutton, Kent, England.
  • William Faulkner married Lady Elizabeth Filmer, and had children including John Falkner Faulkner.
  • William Faulkner passed away in 1636 in St. Mary's, Whitechapel, Middlesex or Wivelsfield, Sussex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Faulkner
1565 – 1636
Birth Location: London, London, England
EF
Lady Edward
1570 – 1638
Birth Location: London, London, England
LE

Spouses(s)

Lady Filmer
1593 – 1662
Birth Location: Sutton Manor, East Sutton, Kent, England
LF

Children(s)

John Faulkner
1628 – 1708
Birth Location: London, London, , England
JF

William Faulkner's Ancestors

Self
William Faulkner
1590 – 1636
Birth Place: Manor, E-Sutton, Kent, England
Parents
Edward Edmond Fortner Falconer Faulkner
1565 – 1636
London, London, England
Lady (Clara Elizabeth) Edward
1570 – 1638
London, London, England
Grandparents
Sir (Thomas Francis) Faulkner
1535 – 1590
Everdon, Northamptonshire, England
Ann (Bawcutt) *
1543 – 1809
Bristol, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Lethen
1495 – 1546
Mariot Dunbar
1494 – 1552
William Bawcutt
1515 –
Sarah Yellow
1520 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Faulkner's Descendants

1.
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William Faulkner (1590 – 15 Nov 1636) m. Lady (Elizabeth) Filmer (07 Jan 1593 – 19 Dec 1662)
  1. 1. John (Falkner) Faulkner (1628 – 9 Jan 1708) m. Elizabeth (Travis) Filmer (1631 – 1660)
    1. 1. Thomas Faulkner (1655 – 17 Jan 1726) m. Margary (Anne) Stewart (1664 – 1709)
      1. 1. John (Pleasant) Faulkner (1678 – 9 May 1727) m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Ford (4 April 1698 – 23 June 1731)
        1. 1. Mary (Margaret) Falconer (1711 – 1751) m. Simon Fraser (28 September 1667 – 9 April 1747)

William Faulkner's Timeline

2 Records

1590
1590
Birth of William Faulkner in Manor, E-Sutton, Kent, England
Manor, E-Sutton, Kent, England
1636
15 Nov 1636
Age 46
Death of William Faulkner in St. Mary's, Whitechapel, Middlesex or Wivelsfield, Sussex, England
St. Mary's, Whitechapel, Middlesex or Wivelsfield, Sussex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1590
    Event Place: Manor, E-Sutton, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1636
    Event Place: St. Mary's, Whitechapel, Middlesex or Wivelsfield, Sussex, England
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