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William Locke 1500–1550 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1500

Birth Location: Clerkenwell, London, England

Death Date: 24 Aug 1550

Death Location: Sampford Peverell, Devonshire, England

Father: Lord Locke

Mother: Lady Lok

Spouse(s): Katherine Cook

Children(s): Michael Locke, Rose LOCKE, Alice LOCKE

In 1500, William Locke entered the world in Clerkenwell, London, England, born to Lord Thomas Locke And Lady Joan Joanna Wilcock Lok. William Locke married Katherine Cook, and had children including Alice Locke, Michael Locke, Rose Locke. William Locke passed away in 1550 in Sampford Peverell, Devonshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1500, William Locke entered the world in Clerkenwell, London, England, born to Lord Thomas Locke And Lady Joan Joanna Wilcock Lok.
  • William Locke married Katherine Cook, and had children including Alice Locke, Michael Locke, Rose Locke.
  • William Locke passed away in 1550 in Sampford Peverell, Devonshire, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Locke's Ancestors

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William Locke
1500–1550
Birth Place: Clerkenwell, London, England
Parents
Lord Thomas Locke
1435–1507
Lenn, Wiltshire, England
Lady (Joan \ Joanna Wilcock) Lok
1440–1512
Rotherham, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Lord (John) Locke
1400–1492
Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Eleanor Neville
1430–1482
Durham, Durham, England
Sir (William Wilcox) (Wilcockes)
1409–1461
Rotherham, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William II
1385–1430
Sarah Todd
1390–1450
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Locke's Descendants

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William Locke (1500–24 Aug 1550) m. Katherine Cook (1490–14 Oct 1537)
  1. 1. Michael Locke 1510–1580 m. Jane (Wilkinson,) Locke 1520–1577
    1. 1. Lock 1554–1604 m. Lady (Joanna) BARKER 1560–1609 m. Lady (Anne) Sackville 1570–1631 m. Joanna Barker 1560–1580 m. Deborah (Butterfield) (Locke) 1560–1640 m. Joanna Blessing 1560–1609 m. Elizabeth (Meredith) Hutton 1560–1629
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Anne Lock) (Howard) 1580–1659 m. Sir (John) HOWARD 1578–1642
        1. 1. Grace Perry 1603–1617 m. Phillip (PERRY) II 1597–1669
        2. 2. Anne (Arundel) Howard 1608–1637
        3. 3. Daniel Howard 1610–1692
        4. 4. Sir (Matthew Arundell ("The Immigrant") HOWARD) Sr. 1609–1659
        5. 5. Thomas Howard 1614–1686
        6. 6. Elizabeth Howard 1600–1624
        7. 7. Robert Howard 1608–1609
        8. 8. John Howard 1612–1692
        9. 9. Samuel Howard 1626–1703
        10. 10. Mary Howard 1618–1672
        11. 11. Francis (James) Howard 1586–1623
        12. 12. Arundel (Thomas) Howard 1598–1599
    2. 2. Lord (Matthew Michael) Locke 1540–1628
    3. 3. Jenny Locke 1553–
    4. 4. Eleaser Locke 1552–1605
    5. 5. Elizabeth Locke 1557–1631
    6. 6. Catherine Locke 1554–
    7. 7. Zachary Locke 1538–1602
    8. 8. Peter Locke 1536–1589
    9. 9. Benjamin Locke 1534–1605
  2. 2. Rose LOCKE 1526–
  3. 3. Alice LOCKE 1528–1537

William Locke's Timeline

3 Records

1480
24 August 1480
Birth of William Locke in Clerkenwell, London, England
Clerkenwell, London, England
1500
1500
Birth of William Locke in Clerkenwell, London, England
Clerkenwell, London, England
1550
24 Aug 1550
Age 50
Death of William Locke in St Mary Le Bow, London, or Merton Abbey, Surrey,England
St Mary Le Bow, London, or Merton Abbey, Surrey,England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 August 1480
    Event Place: Clerkenwell, London, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1500
    Event Place: Clerkenwell, London, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1550
    Event Place: St Mary Le Bow, London, or Merton Abbey, Surrey,England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sampford Peverell, Devonshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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