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William Flower 1598–1642 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 09 Oct 1598

Birth Location: Whitwell, Derbyshire, England

Death Date: 31 Dec 1642

Death Location: Wigan, Lancashire, England

Father: Sir Flower

Mother: Margaret Salisbury

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Mary Flower

William Flower was born in 1598 in Whitwell, Derbyshire, England, the child of Sir George Flower And Margaret Catherine Salisbury. William Flower married Frances Weldon, and had children including Mary Flower. William Flower passed away in 1642 in Wigan, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • William Flower was born in 1598 in Whitwell, Derbyshire, England, the child of Sir George Flower And Margaret Catherine Salisbury.
  • William Flower married Frances Weldon, and had children including Mary Flower.
  • William Flower passed away in 1642 in Wigan, Lancashire, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Flower's Ancestors

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William Flower
1598–1642
Birth Place: Whitwell, Derbyshire, England
Parents
Sir George Flower
1550–1628
Whitwell, Rutlandshire, England
Margaret (Catherine) Salisbury
1554–
Athy, Kildare, Ireland
Grandparents
Sir (Francis) Flower
1520–1594
Whitwell, Ruthlandshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Flower
1485–
Margaret Salisbury
1490–1560
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Salusbury
1459–1505
Jonet Griffith
1460–1516

William Flower's Descendants

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William Flower (09 Oct 1598–31 Dec 1642)
  1. 1. Mary Flower 1630–1684 m. John Wood 1630–1692
    1. 1. Joseph Wood 1665–1747 m. Elizabeth Parsons 1665–
      1. 1. Matthew Wood 1696–1757 m. Rebecca Clay 1704–1795
        1. 1. James Wood 1727–1810 m. Mary Smith 1732–1806

William Flower's Timeline

3 Records

1598
09 Oct 1598
Birth of William Flower in Whitwell, Derbyshire, England
Whitwell, Derbyshire, England
1642
31 Dec 1642
Age 44
Death of William Flower in Wigan, Lancashire, England
Wigan, Lancashire, England
1729
25 May 1729
Age 131
William Flower was baptized in London, England
London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 Oct 1598
    Event Place: Whitwell, Derbyshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 25 May 1729
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1642
    Event Place: Wigan, Lancashire, England

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