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William HENSHAW 1540–1600 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1540

Birth Location: Worth, Sussex, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1600

Death Location: St Giles Cripplegate, London, London, England, United Kingdom

Father: John *

Mother: Johanna *

Spouse(s): Margerie *

Children(s): Thomas Sir*, Robert HENSHAW, Joseph HENSHAW, John HENSHAW

The story of William HENSHAW began in 1540 in Worth, Sussex, England, United Kingdom. William HENSHAW married Margerie Gyll, and had children including John Henshaw, Joseph Henshaw, Margaret Henshaw, Robert Henshaw, Thomas Henshaw Sir, William Henshaw. William HENSHAW passed away in 1600 in St Giles Cripplegate, London, London, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of William HENSHAW began in 1540 in Worth, Sussex, England, United Kingdom.
  • William HENSHAW married Margerie Gyll, and had children including John Henshaw, Joseph Henshaw, Margaret Henshaw, Robert Henshaw, Thomas Henshaw Sir, William Henshaw.
  • William HENSHAW passed away in 1600 in St Giles Cripplegate, London, London, England, United Kingdom.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William HENSHAW's Ancestors

Self
William HENSHAW
1540–1600
Birth Place: Worth, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John HENSHAW *
1500–1540
Sussex, England
Johanna (de LOCKWOOD) *
1500–1586
Lockwood, Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
Rogerus ((Roger) de LOCKWOOD) *
1486–1558
Eye, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Margery (SHERMAN) *
1488–1558
Yaxley, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Henry *
1450–1510
Agnes *
1465–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ranulph *
1420–1480
Margery *
1440–1497

William HENSHAW's Descendants

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William HENSHAW (1540–1600) m. Margerie (GYLL) * (1544–Feb 1595)
  1. 1. Thomas (HENSHAW) Sir* 1589–1624 m. Catherine (GOWER) * 1585–
    1. 1. Margaret ("Margery" HENSHAW) * 1614–1688 m. John (Devereaux GILLIAM Jr.) (Capt.)* 1621–1673 m. Henry (BRIGGS Sr.) (Capt.) 1635–1686
      1. 1. Fortain Gilliam 1668–1736 m. James (MACKLEMORE) Sr.* 1662–1734
        1. 1. William (MACKLEMORE) Sr.* 1691–1750 m. ?? wright 1692–1750
        2. 2. James (MACKLEMORE) Jr. 1718–1800 m. Nancy JONES 1720–1792
        3. 3. Charles MACKLEMORE 1705–1762
        4. 4. Ephriam (MACKLEMORE) Sr. 1709–1784 m. Hannah WRIGHT 1710–1738
        5. 5. Margery MACKLEMORE 1696–1770
        6. 6. John (MACKLEMORE) Sr. 1698–1767 m. Faith BRIGGS 1712–1771
      2. 2. Elizabeth (GILLIAM) * 1655–1714
        1. 1. Hinchia (MABRY \) MABREY* 1696–1761 m. Frances (PARHAM) * 1697–1749 m. Ann (“Jeane”) JACKSON 1697–1751 m. Ann UNKNOWN –1751
      3. 3. Charles GUILLIM 1650–
      4. 4. Hinchea (GILLIAM Sr.) (Capt.) 1660–1734 m. Fortune FLOOD –1754
      5. 5. John (GUILLIM) III 1666–1738 m. Lucy HENRY 1690– m. Sarah UNKNOWN –1769
  2. 2. Robert HENSHAW 1584–
  3. 3. Joseph HENSHAW 1580–
  4. 4. John HENSHAW 1582–1631

William HENSHAW's Timeline

4 Records

1540
1540
Birth of William HENSHAW in Worth, Sussex, , England
Worth, Sussex, , England
1540
1540
Birth of William HENSHAW in Worth, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Worth, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
1586
Abt 1586
Age 46
Death of William HENSHAW in St Giles Cripplegate, London, England
St Giles Cripplegate, London, England
1600
1600
Age 60
Death of William HENSHAW in St Giles Cripplegate, London, London, England, United Kingdom
St Giles Cripplegate, London, London, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1540
    Event Place: Worth, Sussex, , England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1540
    Event Place: Worth, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Will
    Event Place: Loughborough, London, England
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Will
    Event Place: Wills and Adminsitrations, 1561-1577
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt 1586
    Event Place: St Giles Cripplegate, London, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1600
    Event Place: St Giles Cripplegate, London, London, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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