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William Locke 1490–1550 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1490

Birth Location: London, London, England

Death Date: 24 Aug 1550

Death Location: London, Greater London, England

Father: Lord Locke

Mother: Joanna Locke

Spouse(s): Katherine Cook

Children(s): Michael Locke

William Locke was born in 1490 in London, London, England, the child of Lord Thomas Locke And Joanna Locke. William Locke married Katherine Cook, and had children including Michael Locke. William Locke passed away in 1550 in London, Greater London, England.

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Biography

  • William Locke was born in 1490 in London, London, England, the child of Lord Thomas Locke And Joanna Locke.
  • William Locke married Katherine Cook, and had children including Michael Locke.
  • William Locke passed away in 1550 in London, Greater London, England.

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William Locke's Ancestors

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William Locke
1490–1550
Birth Place: London, London, England
Parents
Lord Thomas Locke
1434–1507
Lenn, Wiltshire, England
Joanna Locke
1440–1512
Rotherham, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Lord (John) Locke
1400–1492
Lenn, Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Lord Locke
1351–1423
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Locke's Descendants

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William Locke (1490–24 Aug 1550) m. Katherine Cook (1490–14 Oct 1537)
  1. 1. Michael Locke 1532–1635 m. Jane Wilkinson 1532–1577
    1. 1. Matthew (Michael) Locke* 1550–1625 m. Lady (Catherine) Seymore 1548–1625
      1. 1. Chrstopher (Matthew) Locke 1568–1635 m. Lady (Ann) Sackville 1570–1625
        1. 1. Lewis Locke 1606–1692 m. Elizabeth Stansmore 1610–1634 m. Catherine Somerset 1660–1689
    2. 2. Agness Locke 1570–1603
    3. 3. Joan Locke 1569–1600
    4. 4. William Locke 1565–
    5. 5. Benjamin Locke 1563–1611
    6. 6. Eleazor Locke 1561–1605
    7. 7. Zachary Locke 1559–1603

William Locke's Timeline

2 Records

1490
1490
Birth of William Locke in London, London, England
London, London, England
1550
24 Aug 1550
Age 60
Death of William Locke in 1677632, Surrey, England
1677632, Surrey, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1490
    Event Place: London, London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Place: Clerkenwell Clerkenwell Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1550
    Event Place: 1677632, Surrey, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: London, Greater London, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

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