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William Locke 1486–1550 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1486

Birth Location: London, London, England

Death Date: 27 Aug 1550

Death Location: London, Greater London, England

Father:

Mother: Katherine Cooke

Spouse(s): Katherine Cooke

Children(s): Lady Locke, Michael Locke, THOMAS LOCKE, Edmund Locke, Philip Locke, Matthew Locke, Dorothy Locke, Joane Locke, Rose Locke, Peter Locke, Thomasin Locke

William Locke was born in 1486 in London, London, England, the child of Thomas Lok And Katherine Cooke. William Locke married Katherine Cooke, and had children including Dorothy Locke, Edmund Locke, Joane Locke, Lady Catherine Locke, Matthew Locke, Michael Locke, Peter Locke, Philip Locke, Rose Locke, Thomas Locke, Thomasin Locke. William Locke passed away in 1550 in London, Greater London, England.

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Biography

  • William Locke was born in 1486 in London, London, England, the child of Thomas Lok And Katherine Cooke.
  • William Locke married Katherine Cooke, and had children including Dorothy Locke, Edmund Locke, Joane Locke, Lady Catherine Locke, Matthew Locke, Michael Locke, Peter Locke, Philip Locke, Rose Locke, Thomas Locke, Thomasin Locke.
  • William Locke passed away in 1550 in London, Greater London, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Katherine Cooke
1490–1537
Birth Location: Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Katherine Cooke
1490–1537
Birth Location: Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
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Children(s)

Lady Locke
1534–1568
Birth Location: Saffron Walden, Essex, England
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Michael Locke
1510–1580
Birth Location: London, London, England
ML
THOMAS LOCKE
1515–1556
Birth Location: London, London, England
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Edmund Locke
1519–1545
Birth Location: London, London, England
EL
Philip Locke
1520–1524
Birth Location: London, London, England
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Matthew Locke
1521–1552
Birth Location: London, London, England
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Dorothy Locke
1523–1550
Birth Location: London, London, England
DL
Joane Locke
1512–1558
Birth Location: London, London, England
JL
Rose Locke
1526–1613
Birth Location: Cheapside, London, England
RL
Peter Locke
1515–1517
Birth Location: London, London, England
PL
Thomasin Locke
1529–1530
Birth Location: London, London, England
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William Locke's Ancestors

Self
William Locke
1486–1550
Birth Place: London, London, England
Parents
Katherine Cooke
1490–1537
Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Locke's Descendants

1.
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William Locke (1486–27 Aug 1550) m. Katherine Cooke (1490–14 Oct 1537)
  1. 1. Lady (Catherine) Locke 1534–1568 m. Thomas Stacy 1530–1561
    1. 1. Thomas Stacy 1552–1588 m. Joane Goodinge 1549–1585
      1. 1. Edgar Staceye 1572–1653 m. Elizabeth Bulpan 1585–1641 m. Elizabeth Fildewe 1572–
        1. 1. Thomas Stacey 1623–1678 m. Ann Gooding 1635–1714
        2. 2. Elizabeth Stacey 1615–
        3. 3. John Stacey 1609–1637
        4. 4. Joanne Stacey 1615–
        5. 5. Sara Stacey 1617–
      2. 2. Joseph Stacey 1574–1632
      3. 3. Richard Stacey 1585–1652
      4. 4. John Stacey –1611
      5. 5. Elizabeth Fielding 1580–1669
      6. 6. John Stacey 1576–1632
      7. 7. Thomas Stacey 1574– m. Susan Worcester 1580–
        1. 1. Thomas Stacey 1600–1678 m. Avice Butler 1600–
    2. 2. Joan Stacy 1552–
    3. 3. Katherine Stacey 1557–1561
    4. 4. John Stacey 1552–
  2. 2. Michael Locke 1510–1580
  3. 3. THOMAS LOCKE 1515–1556
  4. 4. Edmund Locke 1519–1545
  5. 5. Philip Locke 1520–1524
  6. 6. Matthew Locke 1521–1552
  7. 7. Dorothy Locke 1523–1550
  8. 8. Joane Locke 1512–1558
  9. 9. Rose Locke 1526–1613
  10. 10. Peter Locke 1515–1517
  11. 11. Thomasin Locke 1529–1530

William Locke's Timeline

4 Records

1486
1486
Birth of William Locke in London, London, England
London, London, England
1550
24 Aug 1550
Age 64
Death of William Locke in 1677632, Surrey, England
1677632, Surrey, England
1550
1550
Age 64
Death of William Locke in Mercers Chapel, London, England
Mercers Chapel, London, England
1550
27 Aug 1550
Age 64
Burial of William Locke in London, Greater London, England
London, Greater London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1486
    Event Place: London, London, England
    Record Source: Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 12; Page: 93

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1550
    Event Place: 1677632, Surrey, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
    [2] London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Church of England Parish Registers, 1538-1812; Reference Number: P69MRY7A001MS04996
    [3] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 12; Page: 93
    [4] International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1550
    Event Place: Mercers Chapel, London, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1550
    Event Place: London, Greater London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
    [2] London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Church of England Parish Registers, 1538-1812; Reference Number: P69MRY7A001MS04996
    [3] International, Find a Grave Index
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