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William Grey 1584 – 1648 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 JUL 1584

Birth Location: Harrow on the Hill, Middlesex, England

Death Date: 3 FEB 1648

Death Location: Harrow on the Hill, Middlesex, England

Father: Thomas Grey

Mother: Elizabeth Woodman

Spouse(s): Mary Button

Children(s): John Grey, William Gray, Henry Gray, Mary Gray, Isaac Gray

William Grey was born in 1584 in Harrow on the Hill, Middlesex, England, the child of Thomas de Grey and Elizabeth Woodman. William Grey married Mary Button, and had children including John Grey, William Gray, Henry Gray, Mary Gray, Isaac Gray. William Grey passed away in 1648 in Harrow on the Hill, Middlesex, England.

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Biography

  • William Grey was born in 1584 in Harrow on the Hill, Middlesex, England, the child of Thomas de Grey and Elizabeth Woodman.
  • William Grey married Mary Button, and had children including John Grey, William Gray, Henry Gray, Mary Gray, Isaac Gray.
  • William Grey passed away in 1648 in Harrow on the Hill, Middlesex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Grey
1533 – 1598
Birth Location: London, England
TG
Elizabeth Woodman
1536 – 1598
Birth Location: London, England
EW

Spouses(s)

Mary Button
1592 – 1622
Birth Location: Harrow on the Hill, Middlesex, England
MB

Children(s)

John Grey
1617 – 1663
Birth Location: Harrow on the Hill, Middlesex, England
JG
William Gray
1611 – 1663
Birth Location: Harrow on the Hill, Middlesex, England
WG
Henry Gray
1613 – 1658
Birth Location: Harrow on the Hill, Middlesex, England
HG
Mary Gray
– 1672
Birth Location: –
MG
Isaac Gray
1621 – 1680
Birth Location: Harrow on the Hill, Middlesex, England
IG

William Grey's Ancestors

Self
William Grey
1584 – 1648
Birth Place: Harrow on the Hill, Middlesex, England
Parents
Thomas de Grey
1533 – 1598
London, England
Elizabeth Woodman
1536 – 1598
London, England
Grandparents
Thomas Gray
1509 – 1569
Merton, Norfolk, England
Ursula Drewry
1514 –
London, England, United Kingdom
Woodman
1516 –
England
Woodman
1516 –
England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Grey
1480 – 1556
Elizabeth Lewis
1477 – 1515
John Drewry
1498 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Grey's Descendants

1.
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William Grey (12 JUL 1584 – 3 FEB 1648) m. Mary Button (10 JAN 1592 – 5 OCT 1622)
  1. 1. John Grey (23 NOV 1617 – BEF 25 FEB 1663) m. Elizabeth Frost (24 NOV 1614 – BEF 12 MAY 1682)
    1. 1. John Gray (ABT 1640 – ) m. Elizabeth (ABT 1652 – ) m. Hannah (1650 – )
      1. 1. Joseph Gray (31 DEC 1670 – NOV 1740) m. Elizabeth Holland (1675 – )
        1. 1. Abigail Gray (1729 – 2 JAN 1798) m. Benjamin Coon (1729 – 9 NOV 1811)
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Eunice) Gray (25 FEB 1698 – ) m. Ebenezer Tingley (1694 – 28 JUL 1766)
        3. 3. Joseph Gray (22 SEP 1700 – 26 FEB 1737) m. Eunice Durham (1700 – BEF 26 FEB 1760)
        4. 4. Benjamin Gray (7 OCT 1702 – AFT 1740) m. Mary Bellamy (5 SEP 1706 – AFT 1736)
        5. 5. Nathaniel Gray (1704 – ) m. Martha Fletcher (1714 – ) m. Martha (ABT 1696 – )
        6. 6. Ebenezer Gray (ABT 1706 – )
        7. 7. Hannah Gray (ABT 1708 – ) m. Cole
        8. 8. Mary Gray (ABT 1710 – )
        9. 9. Ann Gray (ABT 1712 – )
        10. 10. Andrew Gray (ABT 1724 – 1760)
    2. 2. Mary (Anne) Grey (1633 – 1700) m. Christopher (Charles) Holliman (1618 – AFT 24 APR 1692) m. Robert Nicholson (ABT 1623 – )
    3. 3. Robert Gray (1638 – ) m. Hannah Holt (ABT 1648 – 30 MAR 1728)
    4. 4. Henry Gray (1640 – 1641)
    5. 5. Sarah Grey (1642 – 1682) m. John Hobby (ABT 1642 – 26 MAY 1707)
    6. 6. Daniel Gray (7 DEC 1643 – 1724)
    7. 7. Henry Gray (1646 – 1724)
    8. 8. Samuel Gray (ABT 1649 – )
    9. 9. Isaac Gray (1652 – 1705) m. Susanna Symons (22 SEP 1665 – )
  2. 2. William Gray (11 AUG 1611 – 18 NOV 1663) m. Susanna (1616 – 1663)
  3. 3. Henry Gray (ABT 1613 – ABT OCT 1658) m. Lydia Frost (27 DEC 1618 – ABT OCT 1658)
  4. 4. Mary Gray ( – 1672) m. James Lamplough (1616 – 11 FEB 1702)
  5. 5. Isaac Gray (6 JUL 1621 – 1680) m. Marie Harkwell m. Elizabeth Crispe

William Grey's Timeline

4 Records

1584
12 JUL 1584
Birth of William Grey in Harrow on the Hill, Middlesex, England
Harrow on the Hill, Middlesex, England
1584
12 JUL 1584
William Grey was christened in London St Dionis Backchurch, Middlesex, England
London St Dionis Backchurch, Middlesex, England
1648
3 FEB 1648
Age 64
Death of William Grey in Harrow on the Hill, Middlesex, England
Harrow on the Hill, Middlesex, England
1648
3 FEB 1648
Age 64
Burial of William Grey in London St Dionis Backchurch, Middlesex, England
London St Dionis Backchurch, Middlesex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 JUL 1584
    Event Place: Harrow on the Hill, Middlesex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 12 JUL 1584
    Event Place: London St Dionis Backchurch, Middlesex, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 FEB 1648
    Event Place: Harrow on the Hill, Middlesex, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 3 FEB 1648
    Event Place: London St Dionis Backchurch, Middlesex, England
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