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William Key 1525 – 1563 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1525

Birth Location: Scagglethorpe, East Riding, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 23 Jun 1563

Death Location: Skagelthorpe, East Riding, Yorkshire, England

Father: Rychard Keys

Mother: Mildred Scott

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William Key was born in 1525 in Scagglethorpe, East Riding, Yorkshire, England, the child of Rychard Keys and Mildred Scott. William Key passed away in 1563 in Skagelthorpe, East Riding, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • William Key was born in 1525 in Scagglethorpe, East Riding, Yorkshire, England, the child of Rychard Keys and Mildred Scott.
  • William Key passed away in 1563 in Skagelthorpe, East Riding, Yorkshire, England.

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William Key's Ancestors

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William Key
1525 – 1563
Birth Place: Scagglethorpe, East Riding, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Rychard Keys
1500 – 1545
Brockley, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Mildred Scott
1500 – 1578
Scotts Hall, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John Keyes
1471 – 1571
Littlewood, Lancashire, England
Margaret Keyes
1472 – 1525
Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Key's Timeline

2 Records

1525
1525
Birth of William Key in Scagglethorpe, East Riding, Yorkshire, England
Scagglethorpe, East Riding, Yorkshire, England
1563
23 Jun 1563
Age 38
Death of William Key in Skagelthorpe, East Riding, Yorkshire, England
Skagelthorpe, East Riding, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1525
    Event Place: Scagglethorpe, East Riding, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jun 1563
    Event Place: Skagelthorpe, East Riding, Yorkshire, England

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