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William Walter Gaylord 1585–1673 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 May 1585

Birth Location: Exeter, Devon, England

Death Date: 20 Jul 1673

Death Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Father: Hugh Gaylord

Mother: Jane Mallin

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Walter Gaylord, Elizabeth Gaylord, William II, Samuel Gaylord, John Gaylord, Joseph Gaylord

The story of William Walter Gaylord began in 1585 in Exeter, Devon, England. William Walter Gaylord had children including Elizabeth Gaylord, John Gaylord, Joseph Gaylord, Samuel Gaylord, Walter Gaylord, William Gaylord Ii. William Walter Gaylord passed away in 1673 in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Walter Gaylord began in 1585 in Exeter, Devon, England.
  • William Walter Gaylord had children including Elizabeth Gaylord, John Gaylord, Joseph Gaylord, Samuel Gaylord, Walter Gaylord, William Gaylord Ii.
  • William Walter Gaylord passed away in 1673 in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Gaylord's Ancestors

Self
William Gaylord
1585–1673
Birth Place: Exeter, Devon, England
Parents
Hugh Gaylord
1553–1614
Pitminster, Somerset, England
Jane Mallin
1557–1589
Somerset, England
Grandparents
Nicholas Gaylord
1525–1564
Langford, Near Taunton, Somerset, England
Johanne (Brixton) Sevenocke
1529–1572
Brixton, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Line)
1500–1546
Johan Newman
1502–1546
Newman IV)
1499–1530
Joan Gaillard
1502–1570
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Antoine Gaylord
1475–1565
Julia Ann
1475–1540
Mallin Newman
1480–1513
Joan
1480–
John III
1460–1520
Antoine Gaylord
1475–1565
Julia Ann
1475–1540

William Gaylord's Descendants

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William (Walter) Gaylord (21 May 1585–20 Jul 1673)
  1. 1. Walter Gaylord 1617–1689 m. Mary Stebbins 1632–1657
    1. 1. Mary Gaylord 1650–1696
    2. 2. Joseph Gaylord 1649–
    3. 3. Joanna Gaylord 1652–
    4. 4. Benjamin Gaylord 1655–
    5. 5. Isaac Gaylord 1657–1657
  2. 2. Elizabeth Gaylord 1614–1675
  3. 3. William (Gaylord) II 1616–1656 m. Elizabeth Drake 1621–1716
  4. 4. Samuel Gaylord 1619–1690
  5. 5. John Gaylord 1622–1689 m. Mary Drake 1625–1683
  6. 6. Joseph Gaylord 1624–1624

William Gaylord's Timeline

3 Records

1585
21 May 1585
Birth of William Walter Gaylord in Exeter, Devon, England
Exeter, Devon, England
1585
1585
William Walter Gaylord was baptized
None
1673
20 Jul 1673
Age 88
Death of William Walter Gaylord in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 May 1585
    Event Place: Exeter, Devon, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 956.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: IEG
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 6637.011; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 1585
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1630
    Event Place: Nantasket, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Nantasket, Massachusetts; Year: 1630; Page Number: 30

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1673
    Event Place: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Millennium File

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