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William Gregory 1556 – 1595 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1556

Birth Location: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1595

Death Location: Upper Broughton, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Thomas Gregory

Mother: Emma Chapman

Spouse(s): Alice Alton, Alice Bailey

Children(s): Henry Gregory

The story of William Gregory began in 1556 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom. William Gregory married Alice Alton, Alice Or Alicia Bailey, and had children including Henry Gregory. William Gregory passed away in 1595 in Upper Broughton, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of William Gregory began in 1556 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom.
  • William Gregory married Alice Alton, Alice Or Alicia Bailey, and had children including Henry Gregory.
  • William Gregory passed away in 1595 in Upper Broughton, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Gregory
1522 – 1599
Birth Location: Upper Broughton, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
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Emma Chapman
1523 – 1606
Birth Location: Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Alice Alton
1554 – 1627
Birth Location: Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
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Alice Bailey
1554 –
Birth Location: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
AB

Children(s)

Henry Gregory
1586 – 1655
Birth Location: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
HG

William Gregory's Ancestors

Self
William Gregory
1556 – 1595
Birth Place: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Thomas william Gregory
1522 – 1599
Upper Broughton, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Emma Chapman
1523 – 1606
Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John Gregory
1500 – 1588
Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Maria (Mary)
1500 –
Highurst, Lancaster, England
George (Beeston,) MP
1501 – 1601
Beeston, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Alice Davenport
1506 – 1591
Henbury, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
William Gregory
1470 – 1502
Dorothy Parre
1478 – 1526
John Beeston
1478 – 1543
Katherine Calverley
1480 – 1505
Thomas Davenport
1470 – 1525
Katherine Radcliffe
1474 – 1517
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Gregory
1450 – 1470
Ada Harrington
1450 – 1470
Richard Parr
1792 – 1867
Constance Tildesley
1452 –
Thomas Beestan
1414 – 1476
Elizabeth Handford
1418 – 1486
Bold
Bold
Thomas Davenport
1451 – 1517
Margaret Mainwaring
1434 – 1510
William Radcliffe
1452 – 1497
Elizabeth Brereton
1458 – 1497

William Gregory's Descendants

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William Gregory (1556 – 1595) m. Alice Alton (1554 – 1627) m. Alice (Or Alicia) Bailey (1554 – )
  1. 1. Henry Gregory (14 JAN 1586 – 14 JUN 1655) m. Mary (Abigail) Goode (21 JAN 1586 – 15 FEB 1641)
    1. 1. Elizabeth Gregory (1603 – 24 JAN 1681) m. Matthew Marvin (26 MAR 1600 – 20 DEC 1678)
      1. 1. Mary Marvin (ABT 1620 – 5 MAR 1713) m. Daniel Collins (1629 – 10 JAN 1696) m. Samuel (Edward) Collins (2 AUG 1636 – 10 JAN 1696)
      2. 2. Elizabeth Marvin (15 SEP 1622 – 15 OCT 1689) m. John Olmsted (15 FEB 1616 – 2 AUG 1686) m. Thomas Gregory (ABT 1620 – )
      3. 3. Matthew Marvin (15 SEP 1626 – 1712) m. Mary Brush (ABT 1628 – 1707)
      4. 4. Mary Marvin (15 DEC 1628 – 26 MAR 1713) m. Richard Bushnell ( – 17 JUL 1660) m. Thomas Adgate (16 DEC 1620 – 21 JUL 1707)
      5. 5. Sarah Marvin (27 DEC 1631 – 16 JAN 1702) m. William (Ephrim) Goodrich (13 FEB 1622 – 14 NOV 1676)
        1. 1. William Goodrich (8 APR 1649 – 1649)
        2. 2. Sarah Goodrich (8 AUG 1649 – 6 JUN 1700) m. John Hollister (ABT 1642 – 24 NOV 1711)
        3. 3. Mary Goodrich (13 NOV 1651 – 1 JUN 1735) m. Joseph Butler (ABT 1648 – 10 DEC 1732) m. Joseph Kilbourne (5 APR 1652 – 10 JUL 1706)
        4. 4. John Goodrich (20 MAY 1653 – 5 SEP 1730) m. Rebecca Allen (FEB 1660 – AFT 6 SEP 1716) m. Rebecca Allen (20 MAY 1664 – 5 SEP 1730)
        5. 5. Elizabeth (Mary) Goodrich (1658 – 17 FEB 1698) m. Robert Welles (22 JUN 1649 – 22 JUN 1714)
        6. 6. William Goodrich (8 FEB 1661 – 27 DEC 1737) m. Grace Riley (22 NOV 1661 – 17 OCT 1712) m. Mary (Ann) Breton (ABT 1681 – 27 AUG 1741)
        7. 7. Abigail Goodrich (5 JUN 1662 – 7 NOV 1684) m. <Living> m. Thomas Fitch (1652 – 17 OCT 1704)
        8. 8. Ephraim Goodrich (2 JUN 1663 – 27 FEB 1739) m. Sarah Treat (8 JUN 1664 – 26 JAN 1712) m. Jerusha Treat (ABT 1678 – 15 JAN 1754)
        9. 9. Sarah Trent (8 JUN 1664 – 26 JAN 1712)
        10. 10. David Goodrich (4 MAR 1665 – 4 MAR 1665)
        11. 11. David Goodrich (4 MAY 1667 – 23 JAN 1755) m. Hannah Wright (10 MAR 1671 – 27 APR 1698) m. Prudence Churchill (2 JUL 1678 – 9 MAY 1752)
        12. 12. Rebecca Goodrich (JAN 1675/1676 – )
        13. 13. Ephraim Goodrich
      6. 6. Hannah Marvin (1 OCT 1633 – 1681/1695) m. Thomas Seymour (15 JUL 1632 – 22 SEP 1712)
      7. 7. Abigail Marvin (1636 – DEC 1680) m. John (Broughton) Bouton (3 OCT 1636 – 3 JAN 1704)
      8. 8. Rebecca Marvin (30 DEC 1639 – 23 JAN 1712) m. John Clark (ABT 1630 – 22 NOV 1712)
      9. 9. Lydia Marvin (1641 – 1642)
    2. 2. William Gregory (1603 – 1655) m. William Gregory (1607 – )
    3. 3. John Gregory (1612 – AFT 15 AUG 1689) m. Sarah (St.) John (1614 – 9 OCT 1689)
    4. 4. Mary Gregory (ABT 1612 – 4 SEP 1649) m. Perry (ABT 1607 – (UNKNOWN)) m. Perry (ABT 1608 – ) m. Perry (ABT 1610 – ) m. Perry (ABT 1610 – ) m. Perry (ABT 1610 – ) m. William Chandler (ABT 1611 – ) m. Perry (<1623> – ) m. Perry (<1608> – )
    5. 5. John Gregory (ABT 1613 – )
    6. 6. Gregory (ABT 1614 – )
    7. 7. Persis Gregory (EST 1616 – AFT 1650)
    8. 8. Judah Gregory (EST 1617 – 4 SEP 1649) m. Sarah Burt ( – 9 OCT 1689)
    9. 9. Edward Gregory (1619 – 18 MAY 1641)
    10. 10. Gregory (1619 – )
    11. 11. Female Gregory (ABT 1619 – )
    12. 12. Elizabeth Gregory (1621 – 24 JAN 1681) m. Richard Webb (ABT 1596 – ) m. Richard Webb (1605 – JUL 1665)
    13. 13. Elizaphatt Gregory (1623 – 24 JAN 1681)
    14. 14. Samuel Gregory (1625 – )
    15. 15. Anne Gregory (29 JAN 1625 – 15 JAN 1714) m. William Crooker (1620 – 1660) m. William Crocker (EST 1630 – SEP 1692)
    16. 16. Triphosa Gregory (23 SEP 1627 – 2 OCT 1629)
    17. 17. Mary (1644 – 10 MAY 1682) m. Jachin Gregory (1642 – 22 FEB 1697)
    18. 18. John Gregory (BEF 1655 – )
    19. 19. John Gregory ( – 1639)
    20. 20. William Gregory ( – 6 AUG 1635)
    21. 21. Abigail Gregory ( – 25 MAR 1633) m. Gregory (<1628> – ABT 1723)

William Gregory's Timeline

3 Records

1556
1556
Birth of William Gregory in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
1595
1595
Age 39
Death of William Gregory in Upper Broughton, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Upper Broughton, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
1637
JUL 1637
Age 81
Burial of William Gregory in Norwalk, Fairfield, Colony of Connecticut, British Colonial America
Norwalk, Fairfield, Colony of Connecticut, British Colonial America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1556
    Event Place: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1595
    Event Place: Upper Broughton, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: JUL 1637
    Event Place: Norwalk, Fairfield, Colony of Connecticut, British Colonial America
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