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William FLETCHER 1562 – 1636 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 May 1562

Birth Location: Bridekirk, Cumberland, England

Death Date: 28 Jun 1636

Death Location: Lenton, Nottinghamshire, England

Father: Lord FLETCHER

Mother: Ellen Patrickson

Spouse(s): Anne Finney

Children(s): Hope FLETCHER

The story of William FLETCHER began in 1562 in Bridekirk, Cumberland, England. William FLETCHER married Anne Finney, and had children including Hope FLETCHER. William FLETCHER passed away in 1636 in Lenton, Nottinghamshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William FLETCHER began in 1562 in Bridekirk, Cumberland, England.
  • William FLETCHER married Anne Finney, and had children including Hope FLETCHER.
  • William FLETCHER passed away in 1636 in Lenton, Nottinghamshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lord FLETCHER
1532 – 1577
Birth Location: Cockermouth Castle, Allerdale, Cumberland, England
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Ellen Patrickson
1535 – 1573
Birth Location: Stockton, Herefordshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Anne Finney
1566 – 1631
Birth Location: Lenton, Nottinghamshire, England
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Children(s)

Hope FLETCHER
1602 – 1640
Birth Location: Hertfordshire, England
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William FLETCHER's Ancestors

Self
William FLETCHER
1562 – 1636
Birth Place: Bridekirk, Cumberland, England
Parents
Lord Sir Lancelot FLETCHER
1532 – 1577
Cockermouth Castle, Allerdale, Cumberland, England
Ellen Patrickson
1535 – 1573
Stockton, Herefordshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William FLETCHER's Descendants

1.
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William FLETCHER (12 May 1562 – 28 Jun 1636) m. Anne Finney (6 Feb 1566 – 16 Aug 1631)
  1. 1. Hope FLETCHER (Abt. 1602 – 22 Oct 1640) m. Reverend (Samuel) Stone (Abt. 1602 – 20 Jul 1663)
    1. 1. Rebekah STONE (3 Apr 1625 – 18 Apr 1709) m. Timothy Nash (Bef. 1 Jul 1627 – 13 Mar 1699)
      1. 1. John NASH (21 Aug 1667 – 7 Oct 1743) m. Elizabeth Kellogg (9 Oct 1673 – 4 Jul 1750)
        1. 1. Moses NASH (2 Jul 1696 – 26 Jan 1760) m. Rebecca Graves (4 May 1700 – 6 Oct 1743)

William FLETCHER's Timeline

2 Records

1562
12 May 1562
Birth of William FLETCHER in Bridekirk, Cumberland, England
Bridekirk, Cumberland, England
1636
28 Jun 1636
Age 74
Death of William FLETCHER in Lenton, Nottinghamshire, England
Lenton, Nottinghamshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 May 1562
    Event Place: Bridekirk, Cumberland, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1636
    Event Place: Lenton, Nottinghamshire, England
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