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William Thomas Humphrey 1517 – 1573 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jul 1517

Birth Location: Thaxted, Essex, England

Death Date: 31 Aug 1573

Death Location: Little Sampford, Essex, England

Father: John Humphrey

Mother: Bethia Poland

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William Thomas Humphrey was born in 1517 in Thaxted, Essex, England, the child of John Christopher Humphrey and Bethia Poland. William Thomas Humphrey passed away in 1573 in Little Sampford, Essex, England.

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Biography

  • William Thomas Humphrey was born in 1517 in Thaxted, Essex, England, the child of John Christopher Humphrey and Bethia Poland.
  • William Thomas Humphrey passed away in 1573 in Little Sampford, Essex, England.

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William Humphrey's Ancestors

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William Humphrey
1517 – 1573
Birth Place: Thaxted, Essex, England
Parents
John Christopher Humphrey
1500 – 1532
Canterbury, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Bethia Poland
1500 – 1530
Thaxted, Essex, England
Grandparents
Harvey Humfrey
1476 – 1500
Kent, England
Elizabeth (Rogers) Perkins
1450 – 1512
Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Humphrey's Timeline

2 Records

1517
22 Jul 1517
Birth of William Thomas Humphrey in Thaxted, Essex, England
Thaxted, Essex, England
1573
31 Aug 1573
Age 56
Death of William Thomas Humphrey in Little Sampford, Essex, England
Little Sampford, Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1517
    Event Place: Thaxted, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Aug 1573
    Event Place: Little Sampford, Essex, England

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