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William FitzWilliam 1481 – 1576 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1481

Birth Location: Aldwark, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 21 Dec 1576

Death Location: Marham, Norfolk, England

Father: William FitzWilliam

Mother: Anne Hawes

Spouse(s): Ann Sapcote, Ann Sapcote

Children(s): Bryan William, Elizabeth FitzWilliam, Christiana Williams, Sir Fitzwilliam, Christiana FitzWilliam, Mabel Fitzwilliam

The story of William FitzWilliam began in 1481 in Aldwark, Yorkshire, England. William FitzWilliam married Ann Sapcote, Ann Sapcote, and had children including Bryan Fitz William, Elizabeth FitzWilliam, Christiana Fitz Williams, Sir William Fitzwilliam, Christiana FitzWilliam, Mabel Fitzwilliam. William FitzWilliam passed away in 1576 in Marham, Norfolk, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William FitzWilliam began in 1481 in Aldwark, Yorkshire, England.
  • William FitzWilliam married Ann Sapcote, Ann Sapcote, and had children including Bryan Fitz William, Elizabeth FitzWilliam, Christiana Fitz Williams, Sir William Fitzwilliam, Christiana FitzWilliam, Mabel Fitzwilliam.
  • William FitzWilliam passed away in 1576 in Marham, Norfolk, England.

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Spouses(s)

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William FitzWilliam's Ancestors

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William FitzWilliam
1481 – 1576
Birth Place: Aldwark, Yorkshire, England
Parents
William FitzWilliam
1460 – 1534
Milton Malsor, Northamptonshire, England
Anne Hawes
1460 – 1512
Milton Malsor, Northamptonshire, England
Grandparents
John FitzWilliam
1415 – 1505
Doncaster, Yorkshire, England
Eleanor Villiers
1410 – 1469
Sprotborough, Yorkshire, England
John Hawes
1430 –
Anne Fitzwilliam
1434 – 1512
England
Great-Grandparents
John FitzWilliam
1397 – 1421
Margaret Clarell
1397 – 1467
William Villiers
1397 – 1442
Joan Bellars
1396 – 1475
Thomas Hawes
1415 – 1458
Joan Ransford
1418 – 1459
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas William
1352 – 1403
Elizabeth Aske
1357 – 1403
Thomas Clarell
1364 – 1442
Mrs Clarell
1354 –
John Villiers
1380 – 1416
Joan Meering
1382 – 1408
John Bellars
1378 – 1411
Elizabeth Sutton
1387 – 1427
Thomas Hawes
1390 – 1458
Margaret Hawes
1390 –

William FitzWilliam's Descendants

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William FitzWilliam (Abt 1481 – 21 Dec 1576) m. Ann Sapcote (1500 – 15 May 1576) m. Ann Sapcote (1500 – 1576)
  1. 1. Bryan (Fitz) William (Abt 1515 – Abt 1580)
  2. 2. Elizabeth FitzWilliam (1516 – )
  3. 3. Christiana (Fitz) Williams (Abt 1520 – ) m. Richard Wingfield (1500 – )
  4. 4. Sir (William) Fitzwilliam (16 Sep 1526 – 22 Jun 1599) m. Anne Sidney (1528 – 11 Jun 1602)
    1. 1. William Fitzwilliam (1543 – 5 Aug 1618) m. Winnifred Midmay (1555 – )
      1. 1. William FitzWilliam (Abt 1577 – 6 Jan 1643) m. Catherine Hyde (Abt 1573 – 11 Feb 1643) m. Sir (William) FitzWilliam (Abt 1581 – )
      2. 2. William Fitzwilliam (1578 – 6 Jan 1644)
      3. 3. Margaret Fitzwilliams (1579 – 1605) m. Robert Walton (1579 – Abt 1626)
        1. 1. Marye Walton
        2. 2. William Walton (13 Sep 1605 – 6 Nov 1668) m. Elizabeth Cooke (26 Apr 1602 – 29 Sep 1682) m. Walton
        3. 3. Robert Walton
      4. 4. Walter Fitzwilliam (1580 – )
      5. 5. William Fitzwilliam (Abt 1583 – Bef 27 Oct 1646)
      6. 6. Anne Fitzwilliam (1585 – Abt 1604) m. John Isham (27 Jul 1582 – 8 Jul 1651) m. John Isham (Abt 1579 – 9 Dec 1616)
    2. 2. Henry (Edmund) FitzWilliams (Abt 1546 – )
    3. 3. Mabel Fitzwilliam (1550 – 25 Aug 1610)
    4. 4. John FitzWilliam (1554 – 1612)
    5. 5. Philippa FitzWilliam (1555 – 1596) m. Thomas Coningsby (9 Oct 1550 – 30 May 1625)
    6. 6. Mary Fitzwilliam (1556 – 20 Oct 1601) m. Sir (Richard) Dyer (1554 – 18 Dec 1605)
    7. 7. Margaret FitzWilliams (3 Mar 1559 – 7 Mar 1622) m. John Byron (1546 – 7 Mar 1622)
    8. 8. Ann FITZWILLIAM (1560 – 1588)
  5. 5. Christiana FitzWilliam (1530 – )
  6. 6. Mabel Fitzwilliam (1537 – 1601) m. Thomas Browne (Abt 1520 – 9 Feb 1597)

William FitzWilliam's Timeline

3 Records

1481
Abt 1481
Birth of William FitzWilliam in Aldwark, Yorkshire, England
Aldwark, Yorkshire, England
1576
21 Dec 1576
Age 95
Death of William FitzWilliam in Marham, Norfolk, England
Marham, Norfolk, England
1576
21 Dec 1576
Age 95
Burial of William FitzWilliam in Marham, Norfolk, England
Marham, Norfolk, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1481
    Event Place: Aldwark, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Dec 1576
    Event Place: Marham, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 21 Dec 1576
    Event Place: Marham, Norfolk, England

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