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William Locke 1540–1578 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1540

Birth Location: Bockhampton, Dorset, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1578

Death Location: Brockhampton, Dorset, England, United Kingdom

Father: Nicholas Locke

Mother: Elizabeth Sutten

Spouse(s): Joan Alsen\Annsley\Ales

Children(s): (Sir) Locke, Thomas Locke, Nicholas Locke, William Locke

In 1540, William Locke entered the world in Bockhampton, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, born to Nicholas Locke 2Nd Gr Gf Of Thomas Locke And Elizabeth Sutten. William Locke married Elizabeth Locke, Joan Priscilla Gould Alsen Annsley Ales, and had children including Arnold Locke, Evan James Locke, Mary Locke, Nicholas Locke, Sir William Locke, Thomas Locke, Walter George Locke, William Locke. William Locke passed away in 1578 in Brockhampton, Dorset, England, United Kingdom.

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  • In 1540, William Locke entered the world in Bockhampton, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, born to Nicholas Locke 2Nd Gr Gf Of Thomas Locke And Elizabeth Sutten.
  • William Locke married Elizabeth Locke, Joan Priscilla Gould Alsen Annsley Ales, and had children including Arnold Locke, Evan James Locke, Mary Locke, Nicholas Locke, Sir William Locke, Thomas Locke, Walter George Locke, William Locke.
  • William Locke passed away in 1578 in Brockhampton, Dorset, England, United Kingdom.

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William Locke's Ancestors

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William Locke
1540–1578
Birth Place: Bockhampton, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Nicholas Locke 2nd Gr GF of Thomas Locke
1517–1558
Brockhampton, Dorset, England. (Married 1538)
Elizabeth Sutten
1518–1605
London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Lord (Thomas Bourne Locke-Mercer) Locke
1494–1563
Brockhampton, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Eleanor March
1490–1546
London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Locke's Descendants

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William Locke (1540–1578) m. Joan (Priscilla Gould) Alsen\Annsley\Ales (1535–21 Dec 1592)
  1. 1. (Sir) (William) Locke 1559–1611 m. Edith (Elizabeth) Talbot 1563–1607 m. Alice Harte –1612 m. Anne Burey 1551– m. Edith Macomber 1570–1592
    1. 1. Edith (Talbot) Locke 1587–1636 m. John Macomber 1585–1650
      1. 1. John (Ryder) Macomber 1613–1688 m. Mary Babcock 1618–1700
        1. 1. Mary Macomber 1643–1723 m. John (Joseph) Staples 1641–1692
      2. 2. Sarah (Francis) Macomber 1609–1680
      3. 3. Edmond Macumber 1617–1688
      4. 4. William Macomber 1610–1670
      5. 5. Alyse ((Alice)) Macomber 1615–1665
      6. 6. Thomas Macomber 1608–1622
      7. 7. Edmund Macomber 1617–1618
      8. 8. Sophorah Macomber 1611–1671
      9. 9. Alice Macomber 1611–1671
      10. 10. Richard Macomber 1608–1637
      11. 11. Mary Macomber 1608–
      12. 12. Zephorah Macomber 1611–1617
      13. 13. Edith Macomber 1625–1632
      14. 14. Richard Macomber 1619–1637
      15. 15. Thomas Macomber 1623–1627
      16. 16. Marie Macomber 1621–1632
      17. 17. Robert Macomber 1627–1628
    2. 2. John Locke 1571–1620
    3. 3. William Locke 1583–
    4. 4. Thomas LOCKE 1585–
    5. 5. George Locke 1586–
    6. 6. Ales Locke 1588–1604
    7. 7. Elinor LOCKE 1592–
    8. 8. Thomasine (Locke) Staphill 1587–1636
    9. 9. Walker Locke 1604–1604
    10. 10. Elizabeth (Sarah) Locke 1589–1603
    11. 11. George Locke 1586–1609
    12. 12. George Locke 1586–
    13. 13. Edward TILLEY 1588–1620
  2. 2. Thomas Locke 1576–1578
  3. 3. Nicholas Locke 1560–1611
  4. 4. William Locke 1563–1611

William Locke's Timeline

2 Records

1540
1540
Birth of William Locke in Bockhampton, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Bockhampton, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
1578
1578
Age 38
Death of William Locke in Brockhampton, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Brockhampton, Dorset, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1540
    Event Place: Bockhampton, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1578
    Event Place: Brockhampton, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

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