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William Fowke 1530–1558 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1530

Birth Location: Brewood, Staffordshire, England

Death Date: 18 Feb 1558

Death Location: Brewood, South Staffordshire Borough, Staffordshire, England

Father: Roger Fowke

Mother: Margaret Whorwood

Spouse(s): Lady Leweson

Children(s): Roger Fowke

In 1530, William Fowke entered the world in Brewood, Staffordshire, England, born to Roger Fowke And Margaret Whorwood. William Fowke married Lady Joan Leweson, and had children including Roger Fowke. William Fowke passed away in 1558 in Brewood, South Staffordshire Borough, Staffordshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1530, William Fowke entered the world in Brewood, Staffordshire, England, born to Roger Fowke And Margaret Whorwood.
  • William Fowke married Lady Joan Leweson, and had children including Roger Fowke.
  • William Fowke passed away in 1558 in Brewood, South Staffordshire Borough, Staffordshire, England.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Fowke's Ancestors

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William Fowke
1530–1558
Birth Place: Brewood, Staffordshire, England
Parents
Roger Fowke
1485–1545
Brewood, Staffordshire, England
Margaret Whorwood
1480–1561
Brewood, Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
William Fowlk
1460–1494
Brewood, Staffordshire, England
Jane Streethay
1465–1520
Stafford, Staffordshire, England
John Whorwood
1461–1516
Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
Margaret Fowke
1464–1490
Brewood, South Staffordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Agnes Newman
1446–1483
John Streethay
1440–1490
Elizabeth "Streethay"
1440–1490
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Newman
1412–
Lady Emma
1426–
John Streethay
1420–1472
Elizabeth* Streethay
1420–1475
UNKNOWN
1420–

William Fowke's Descendants

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William Fowke (1530–18 Feb 1558) m. Lady (Joan) Leweson (1536–1572)
  1. 1. Roger Fowke 1558–1594 m. JOANE MORETON 1559–1590
    1. 1. Jane Fowkes 1569–1664 m. George Alden 1573–1620
      1. 1. John Alden 1599–1687 m. Priscilla Mullins 1600–1680
        1. 1. Priscilla Alden 1628–1688 m. John Thurber 1626–1709
        2. 2. John ((Captain)) Alden 1626–1701
        3. 3. Mary Alden 1638–1688
        4. 4. Rebecca Alden 1640–1699
        5. 5. David Alden 1642–1719
        6. 6. Jonathan Alden 1632–1697
        7. 7. Ruth Alden 1632–1674
        8. 8. Sarah Alden 1629–1674
        9. 9. Joseph Alden 1624–1697
        10. 10. Elizabeth Alden 1625–1717
        11. 11. John Alden 1622–1702
        12. 12. Mary Alden –1609
      2. 2. Zachariah Alden 1641–1687
      3. 3. Catherine Alden 1614–1695
      4. 4. Rachel Alden 1600–1620
      5. 5. Barbara Alden 1614–1695
      6. 6. George Alden 1598–1620
      7. 7. Elizabeth ("Betty") Alden 1591–1638
      8. 8. Betty Alden 1601–1695
      9. 9. Sarah Alden 1599–1682
      10. 10. Elizabeth (Betty) Alden 1601–1601
      11. 11. Ruth Alden 1600–

William Fowke's Timeline

2 Records

1530
1530
Birth of William Fowke in Brewood, Staffordshire, England
Brewood, Staffordshire, England
1558
18 Feb 1558
Age 28
Death of William Fowke in Brewood, Staffordshire, England
Brewood, Staffordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1530
    Event Place: Brewood, Staffordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Feb 1558
    Event Place: Brewood, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brewood, South Staffordshire Borough, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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