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William Thomas Isham 1578–1626 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Mar 1578

Birth Location: Pitchley, Northamptonshire, England

Death Date: 11 Jun 1626

Death Location: Bermuda Hundred, Henrico County, Virginia, USA

Father: Sir University

Mother: Anne Borlase

Spouse(s): Mary Brett

Children(s): Capt Isham, Euseby Isham

William Thomas Isham was born in 1578 in Pitchley, Northamptonshire, England, the child of Sir Euseby Isham High Sheriff Of Northamptonshire Knight Cambridge University And Anne Borlase. William Thomas Isham married Mary Brett, and had children including Capt Henry Isham, Euseby Isham. William Thomas Isham passed away in 1626 in Bermuda Hundred, Henrico County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • William Thomas Isham was born in 1578 in Pitchley, Northamptonshire, England, the child of Sir Euseby Isham High Sheriff Of Northamptonshire Knight Cambridge University And Anne Borlase.
  • William Thomas Isham married Mary Brett, and had children including Capt Henry Isham, Euseby Isham.
  • William Thomas Isham passed away in 1626 in Bermuda Hundred, Henrico County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir University
1551–1626
Birth Location: Braunston, Northampton, England
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Anne Borlase
1556–1627
Birth Location: Buckinghamshire Co, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Brett
1603–1682
Birth Location: Hearne, Toddinton, Bedfordshire, England
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Children(s)

Capt Isham
1627–1676
Birth Location: Pytchley, Kettering, Northamptonshire Borough, Northamptonshire, England
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Euseby Isham
1626–
Birth Location: –
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William Isham's Ancestors

Self
William Isham
1578–1626
Birth Place: Pitchley, Northamptonshire, England
Parents
Sir Euseby Isham, High Sheriff of Northamptonshire Knight, Cambridge University
1551–1626
Braunston, Northampton, England
Anne Borlase
1556–1627
Buckinghamshire Co, England
Grandparents
Gregory Isham
–1558
Ringstead, East Northamptonshire Borough, Northamptonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Isham's Descendants

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William (Thomas) Isham (20 Mar 1578–11 Jun 1626) m. Mary Brett (1603–22 Dec 1682)
  1. 1. Capt (Henry) Isham 1627–1676 m. 1627–1686
    1. 1. 1660–1735 m. 1650–1711
      1. 1. Elizabeth Randolph 1685–1720 m. Richard (Bland I, 1st Continental Congress, VA House of) Representatives 1665–1720
        1. 1. Mary (Eliz Randolph) Bland 1704–1764 m. Lt (Colonel Henry I Lee "The) Dragoon" 1691–1747
        2. 2. Jane (?) (Bland) –1764
        3. 3. Ann (Bland) (Munford) 1711–1771
        4. 4. Colonel (Theodorick J Bland Sr, Prince George County Militia, clerk of the county, House of) Burgesses 1708–1783 m. Frances Bolling 1724–1774
        5. 5. Col (Richard 'Cato of the Revolution' Bland, US War for Independence, House of Burgesses, Continental) Congress 1710–1776 m. Anne (Jones) Poythress 1712–1758
        6. 6. Elizabeth Bland 1705–1770
      2. 2. Col (Isham Randolph, DNA) match 1685–1742 m. Jane (Lilburn Susan) Rogers 1698–1761
        1. 1. Jane (Isham) Randolph 1720–1776 m. Colonel (Peter Thomas) Jefferson 1708–1757
        2. 2. Mary Randolph 1725–1803
        3. 3. Thomas (Isham) Randolph 1722–1778 m. Jane Cary 1751–1774
        4. 4. William Randolph 1727–1791
        5. 5. Thomas (Isham) Randolph 1728–
        6. 6. Elizabeth (Bettie) Randolph 1727–1782
        7. 7. Dorothea (Randolph) (Woodson) 1732–1794
        8. 8. Anna Randolph 1734–1765
        9. 9. Susanna Randolph 1738–1806
      3. 3. Colonel (William Randolph) Jr 1681–1741 m. Elizabeth (Peyton) Beverley 1691–1723
        1. 1. Sarah Randolph 1718–1797
        2. 2. Mary Randolph 1704–1777
        3. 3. Elizabeth (Beverly) Randolph 1715–1776 m. Col (John) Chiswell 1715–1766
        4. 4. Col (Peter) Randolph 1717–1767 m. Lucy (Mary Cocke) Bolling 1719–1767
        5. 5. William (Beverley Randolph) III 1721–1761 m. Anne (Carlin Harrison) Randolph 1725–1745
      4. 4. Col (Thomas Randolph, member of the Virginia House of) Burgesses 1683–1729 m. Judith (Fleming,) Quaker 1689–1743
        1. 1. Judith Randolph 1715–1745
        2. 2. Mary (Isham) Randolph 1714–1753 m. Reverend (James) Keith 1696–1752
        3. 3. William (Randolph) III 1711–1761 m. Maria (Judith) Page 1715–1742
        4. 4. Sarah Randolph 1718–1797
      5. 5. Dorothy Randolph 1684–
      6. 6. Colonel (Richard Randolph, House of) Burgess 1686–1748 m. Jane (Kennon Bolling) (Randolph) 1698–1766
        1. 1. Brett Randolph 1732–1759 m. Mary Scott 1730–1779
        2. 2. Mary Randolph 1727–1781
        3. 3. Elizabeth (Jane) Randolph 1729–1774
        4. 4. Richard (Randolph) II 1725–1785 m. Anne Meade 1719–1814
        5. 5. John Randolph 1742–1775 m. Frances (Randolph) Tucker 1752–1788
      7. 7. Edward Randolph 1690–1756
      8. 8. Sir (John "The Tory" Knight Randolph, only Virginian to be knighted at age 44, Virginia House of Burgesses, King's Attorney,) slaveowner 1693–1737 m. Susanna Beverly 1737–1737
        1. 1. John Randolph 1727–1784
        2. 2. (Edward) (Peyton Beverley Randolph I, 1st and 3rd President of the Continental Congress,) slaveowner 1721–1775 m. Elizabeth Harrison 1725–1775
        3. 3. Mary Randolph 1729–1768 m. Philip Grymes 1721–1768
      9. 9. Jane Randolph 1694–1745
      10. 10. Mary (Isham) Randolph 1692–1719
      11. 11. Henry Randolph 1686–1726
    2. 2. William (Randolph) Isham 1659–1735 m. Anna (Moyers) Fitzhugh 1651–1711
      1. 1. Randolph Isham 1684–1742 m. Jane (K) Allen 1681–1760
        1. 1. Judith Isham 1725–1777 m. Thompson (Staples,) Jr. 1720–1777
        2. 2. Randolph Isham 1725–
    3. 3. Anne (Fitzhugh Isham) (Epes) 1665–1740 m. Francis (Eppes (Eps)) III 1659–1718
      1. 1. Nancy (Anne) Eppes 1695–1765 m. Capt (John G Collier, King & Queen County) Infantryman 1685–1735
        1. 1. Thomas Collier 1714–1750 m. Rebecca Hunt 1717–1750
        2. 2. Col. (Cornelius) Collier 1720–1810 m. Elizabeth Wyatt 1730–1803
        3. 3. Henry (Isham) Collier 1718–1719
        4. 4. Mary Collier 1722–1747
        5. 5. William Collier 1724–1815
        6. 6. James Collier 1726–1797
        7. 7. Eppes Collier 1728–1758
        8. 8. Frances Collier 1735–1798 m. Capt (James) Scott 1732–1799
        9. 9. Francis COLLIER 1716–1734
      2. 2. Francis (Epes) IV 1686–1759
      3. 3. Ann (Eppes) (Kennon) 1691–1765 m. Col (William B) Kennon 1684–1735
        1. 1. Henry (Isham) Kennon 1718–1747
        2. 2. Richard Kennon 1712–1761 m. Anne Hunt 1715–1779
        3. 3. Col (William Kennon) II 1713–1759
        4. 4. John Kennon 1721–1743
      4. 4. Elizabeth Eppes 1690–1777
  2. 2. Euseby Isham 1626–

William Isham's Timeline

2 Records

1578
20 Mar 1578
Birth of William Thomas Isham in Pitchley, Northamptonshire, England
Pitchley, Northamptonshire, England
1626
11 Jun 1626
Age 48
Death of William Thomas Isham in Bermuda Hundred, Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Bermuda Hundred, Henrico County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1578
    Event Place: Pitchley, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Alabama, Surname Files Expanded, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M84.0237

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1626
    Event Place: Bermuda Hundred, Henrico County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
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