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William Horton 1575–1637 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1575

Birth Location: Saddington, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 14 February 1637

Death Location: Gumley, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Thomas Horton

Mother: Elizabeth Hansen

Spouse(s): Isabella Freeman

Children(s): Elizabeth Lawes

In 1575, William Horton entered the world in Saddington, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom, born to Thomas Horton And Elizabeth Hansen. William Horton married Isabella Mary Freeman, and had children including Elizabeth Lawes. William Horton passed away in 1637 in Gumley, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1575, William Horton entered the world in Saddington, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom, born to Thomas Horton And Elizabeth Hansen.
  • William Horton married Isabella Mary Freeman, and had children including Elizabeth Lawes.
  • William Horton passed away in 1637 in Gumley, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom.

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William Horton's Ancestors

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William Horton
1575–1637
Birth Place: Saddington, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Thomas Horton
1553–1594
Saddington, Harborough, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Hansen
1559–1660
Mowsley, Leicestershire, England
Grandparents
Richard DeHorton
1511–1560
Wakefield Manor, Knaptoft, Mowsley, Leicestershire, England
Anne (Christine) Ward
1508–1582
Mowsley, Leicestershire, England
Edward HANSON
1535–1601
Of,Woodhouse,Yorkshire,England
Joan KAYE
1535–1612
Mowsley,Leicester,England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Horton's Descendants

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William Horton (1575–14 February 1637) m. Isabella (Mary) Freeman (1582–3 July 1649)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Lawes 1599–1659 m. John Taylor 1607–1652
    1. 1. John (William) Taylor 1627–1702 m. Alice (Gaskins) Gascoyne 1630–1702
      1. 1. LAZARUS TAYLOR 1667–1727 m. MARY VESEY 1667–1712
        1. 1. Aaron Taylor 1698–1745 m. ELIZABETH WILDER 1696–1745

William Horton's Timeline

2 Records

1575
1575
Birth of William Horton in Saddington, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Saddington, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
1637
14 February 1637
Age 62
Death of William Horton in Gumley, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Gumley, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1575
    Event Place: Saddington, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 February 1637
    Event Place: Gumley, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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