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William Halliday 1506–1584 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1506

Birth Location: Rodborough, Gloucestershire, England

Death Date: 7 Jul 1584

Death Location: Rodborough, Gloucestershire, England

Father: Sir KG

Mother: Marjorie Payne

Spouse(s): Sarah Brydges, Elizabeth Wilson

Children(s): Leonard Sir, Edward Halliday, William Halliday, Margerie\Mary Holliday, Edward Halliday, Giles Halliday, Thomas Holliday, giles Halliday, Eleanor Halliday, John Halliday

The story of William Halliday began in 1506 in Rodborough, Gloucestershire, England. William Halliday married Elizabeth Wilson, Sarah Ann Brydges, and had children including Edward Halliday, Eleanor Halliday, Emily Halliday, Giles Halliday, James Leslie Haliday, Jesse Halliday, John Frederick Halliday, Leonard Harry Halliday Lord Mayor Of London Sir, Margerie Mary Holliday, Thomas Holliday, William Charles Henry Halliday. William Halliday passed away in 1584 in Rodborough, Gloucestershire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William Halliday began in 1506 in Rodborough, Gloucestershire, England.
  • William Halliday married Elizabeth Wilson, Sarah Ann Brydges, and had children including Edward Halliday, Eleanor Halliday, Emily Halliday, Giles Halliday, James Leslie Haliday, Jesse Halliday, John Frederick Halliday, Leonard Harry Halliday Lord Mayor Of London Sir, Margerie Mary Holliday, Thomas Holliday, William Charles Henry Halliday.
  • William Halliday passed away in 1584 in Rodborough, Gloucestershire, England.

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William Halliday's Ancestors

Self
William Halliday
1506–1584
Birth Place: Rodborough, Gloucestershire, England
Parents
Sir Edward Holliday, KG
1482–1519
Rodborough, Minchinhampton, Gloucestershire, England
Marjorie Payne
1485–1544
Rodborough, Gloucestershire, , England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
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William Halliday's Descendants

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William Halliday (1506–7 Jul 1584) m. Sarah (Ann) Brydges (1506–1544) m. Elizabeth Wilson (1510–1600)
  1. 1. Leonard (Harry Halliday, Lord Mayor of London) Sir 1537–1612 m. Elizabeth (Anne Wincote) Montagu-Holliday 1553–1612
    1. 1. John Halliday 1592–1641 m. Alice (Anne) Ferrers 1586–1618
      1. 1. John Holladay 1609–1664 m. Mary Rolt 1612–1696 m. Mary (Anne) Hinton 1635–
        1. 1. John ("Immigrant") Holliday 1641–1703 m. Alice (Farrar) (Ferrers) 1630–1670
        2. 2. Captain (Thomas Alexander "Immigrant", Holliday Halliday) Holiday 1632–1689 m. Mary (Ann) Hinton 1635–1696
        3. 3. Elizabeth Halliday 1643–1713
        4. 4. Margaret Holladay 1646–
        5. 5. Thomas Holliday 1701–1701
        6. 6. Capt. (Thomas Alexander Holladay (Holliday)) IV 1648–1701 m. Elizabeth (Seville) 1652–1677 m. Mary (Anne) Hinton 1635–1696 m. Margery Kempe 1636–1682
        7. 7. Elizabeth Holladay 1643–1713
        8. 8. John (Halladay Hollady)) (III 1641–1703
        9. 9. Capt. (Thomas Holladay) Capt 1632–1663
        10. 10. Elizabeth Halliday 1643–
      2. 2. Elizabeth Halliday 1608–1665
      3. 3. Thomas Halliday 1615–1689
      4. 4. John Halliday 1608–1609
      5. 5. Elizabeth Halliday 1610–1611
    2. 2. Thomas Halliday 1586–1667
    3. 3. Elizabeth Halliday 1585–1665
    4. 4. Elizabeth Holliday 1608–1665
    5. 5. John (Halliday) Esq 1580–1610
    6. 6. Rowland Halliday 1577–1579
    7. 7. Walter Halliday 1587–1598
  2. 2. Edward Halliday 1540–1583
  3. 3. William (Charles Henry) Halliday 1544–1583
  4. 4. Margerie\Mary Holliday 1556–1570
  5. 5. Edward Halliday 1552–1996
  6. 6. Giles Halliday 1539–1540
  7. 7. Thomas Holliday 1563–1615
  8. 8. giles Halliday 1546–1540
  9. 9. Eleanor Halliday 1532–
  10. 10. John (Frederick) Halliday –1607

William Halliday's Timeline

2 Records

1506
1506
Birth of William Halliday in Rodborough, Gloucestershire, England
Rodborough, Gloucestershire, England
1584
7 Jul 1584
Age 78
Death of William Halliday in Rodborough, Gloucestershire, England
Rodborough, Gloucestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1506
    Event Place: Rodborough, Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jul 1584
    Event Place: Rodborough, Gloucestershire, England

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