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William Thomas Field 1568 – 1623 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Aug 1568

Birth Location: Ardsley, Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 1623

Death Location: Thurnscoe, Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England

Father: Sir Field

Mother: Lady Amyas

Spouse(s): Jane Sotwell

Children(s): Hon Field

In 1568, William Thomas Field 1st entered the world in Ardsley, Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England, born to Sir John Field and Lady Jane Amyas. William Thomas Field 1st married Jane Sotwell, and had children including Hon “John" William Field. William Thomas Field 1st passed away in 1623 in Thurnscoe, Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1568, William Thomas Field 1st entered the world in Ardsley, Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England, born to Sir John Field and Lady Jane Amyas.
  • William Thomas Field 1st married Jane Sotwell, and had children including Hon “John" William Field.
  • William Thomas Field 1st passed away in 1623 in Thurnscoe, Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Field's Ancestors

Self
William Field
1568 – 1623
Birth Place: Ardsley, Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England
Parents
Sir John Field
1525 – 1587
Ardsley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Jane) Amyas
1528 – 1609
East Ardsley, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Richard I De La Felde) (Field)
1476 – 1542
East Ardsley, Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
Lady (Elizabeth) Petley-Hussey-Manning-Felde\Field
1503 – 1542
Normanton, Yorkshire, England
John (Amyas (Serjeant-at-Arms Greenwich) Palace)
1505 – 1554
Ardsley, Kent, Yorkshire or Greenwich, London, England
Anne Stace
1512 – 1553
Greenwich, London, England
Great-Grandparents
William Felde
1470 – 1542
Katherine Gournay
1468 – 1544
Robert Amyas
1490 – 1544
Agnes McCLELLAN
1470 – 1505
John Stacy
1490 – 1540
Jean Ratherum
1494 – 1559
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Field
1480 –
Katherine Duffen

William Field's Descendants

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William (Thomas) Field (11 Aug 1568 – 1623) m. Jane Sotwell (18 July 1570 – 21 Oct 1623)
  1. 1. Hon (“John" William) Field (1616 – 22 Mar 1686) m. Ruth Fairbank (18 April 1622 – 1686)
    1. 1. John Field (22 May 1644 – 12 Aug 1693) m. Elizabeth Everden (16 April 1643 – 1697)
      1. 1. Capt. (John Field) lll (20 February 1671 – 1757) m. Elizabeth ((Mary)) Eames (6 September 1680 – 1739)
        1. 1. John Field (27 February 1704 – 28 September 1729) m. Elizabeth (Jane) Powell (1700 – 12 June 1792) m. Mary Howard (21 December 1707 – 12 June 1788)

William Field's Timeline

5 Records

1568
11 Aug 1568
Birth of William Thomas Field 1st in Ardsley, Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England
Ardsley, Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England
1612
1612
Age 44
William Thomas Field 1st was married in Cambridgeshire, England
Cambridgeshire, England
1612
07 Feb 1612
Age 44
William Thomas Field 1st was married in Cambridgeshire, England
Cambridgeshire, England
1616
1616
Age 48
William Thomas Field 1st was married in Engeng, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Engeng, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1623
1623
Age 55
Death of William Thomas Field 1st in Thurnscoe, Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England
Thurnscoe, Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1568
    Event Place: Ardsley, Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1612
    Event Place: Cambridgeshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 07 Feb 1612
    Event Place: Cambridgeshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1616
    Event Place: Engeng, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Cambridgeshire: - Registers of Marriages, 1539-1812

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1623
    Event Place: Thurnscoe, Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Silkstone, Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England

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