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William Locke 1559–1611 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1559

Birth Location: Cerna Abbas, Dorset, England

Death Date: 29 November 1611

Death Location: Cerne Abbas, Dorset, England

Father: Edward Buckland

Mother: Joan Alsen\Annsley\Ales

Spouse(s): Edith Talbot, Elizabeth Locke, Alice Harte

Children(s): Edith Locke, Ales Locke, Thomas Locke, Elizabeth Locke, George Locke, William Locke, John Locke

In 1559, William Locke entered the world in Cerna Abbas, Dorset, England, born to Edward John Locke 1540 Of Buckland And Joan Priscilla Gould Alsen Annsley Ales. William Locke married Alice Harte, Edith Elizabeth Talbot, Elizabeth Locke, and had children including Ales Locke, Edith Locke, Elizabeth Locke, George Locke, John Locke, Thomas Locke, William Locke. William Locke passed away in 1611 in Cerne Abbas, Dorset, England.

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Biography

  • In 1559, William Locke entered the world in Cerna Abbas, Dorset, England, born to Edward John Locke 1540 Of Buckland And Joan Priscilla Gould Alsen Annsley Ales.
  • William Locke married Alice Harte, Edith Elizabeth Talbot, Elizabeth Locke, and had children including Ales Locke, Edith Locke, Elizabeth Locke, George Locke, John Locke, Thomas Locke, William Locke.
  • William Locke passed away in 1611 in Cerne Abbas, Dorset, England.

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William Locke's Ancestors

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William Locke
1559–1611
Birth Place: Cerna Abbas, Dorset, England
Parents
Edward John Locke (1540) of Buckland
1540–1578
Plush, Dorset, England
Joan (Priscilla Gould) Alsen\Annsley\Ales
1535–1592
,,Dorset,England
Grandparents
Nicholas Locke
1517–1558
Brockhampton, Dorset, England. (Married 1538)
Elizabeth Booth
1518–1605
London, Middlesex, England
Edward Absen
1512–1567
Shadwell, Norfolk, England
Mary Hayles\Hales
1514–1566
Allhallows, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Locke's Descendants

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William Locke (1559–29 November 1611) m. Edith (Elizabeth) Talbot (1570–1592) m. Elizabeth Locke (Abt. 1560–1592) m. Alice Harte (–BEF 25 MAY 1612)
  1. 1. Edith Locke 1587–1636 m. John Macomber 1585–1650
    1. 1. William Macomber🌊🧩 1610–1670 m. Ursilla ((Priscilla)) Cooper 1618–1675
      1. 1. Sarah (Macomber) 🧩 1643–1680 m. William (1 "Grand Senior" BRIGGS) Senior 1645–1728
        1. 1. Hannah (Briggs) 🧩 1675–1777 m. John (Barrow) 🧩 1667–1720 m. John Lane 1647–1712
        2. 2. Amos Briggs 1676–1765
        3. 3. Mary Briggs 1674–1735
        4. 4. William Briggs 1667–1731
        5. 5. Thomas Briggs 1669–1746
        6. 6. John Briggs 1680–1756
        7. 7. Elizabeth (Macomber) Briggs 1671–1735
        8. 8. Mathew BRIGGS 1675–1765
        9. 9. Sarah Briggs 1669–1727
        10. 10. Clement Briggs 1666–
      2. 2. William (I) Macomber 1634–1636
      3. 3. William (II Macomber) Ii 1641–1711
      4. 4. John ("The Cooper") Macomber 1640–1716
      5. 5. Thomas Macomber 1635–1711
      6. 6. Edith Macomber 1640–1719
      7. 7. Edith Macomber 1649–1719
      8. 8. Thomas Macomber 1649–1711
      9. 9. Edith Macomber 1639–1704
      10. 10. Matthew Macomber 1648–1675
      11. 11. Hannah Macomber 1643–1680
      12. 12. John Macomber 1655–1716
      13. 13. Ursula Macomber 1653–1716
      14. 14. Ursula Macomber 1669–1716
      15. 15. Hannah Macomber 1652–1714
    2. 2. Alice Macomber 1615–1662
    3. 3. Sarah (Francis) Macomber 1609–1680
    4. 4. John Macomber 1613–1688
    5. 5. Thomas Macomber 1627–1637
    6. 6. Edith Macomber 1621–1632
    7. 7. Zephorah Macomber 1611–1617
    8. 8. Edmund Macomber 1617–1688
    9. 9. Thomas Macomber 1608–1643
    10. 10. Richard Macomber 1619–1637
    11. 11. Marie Macomber 1621–1632
  2. 2. Ales Locke 1588–
  3. 3. Thomas Locke 1585–
  4. 4. Elizabeth Locke 1589–1603
  5. 5. George Locke 1586–1609
  6. 6. William Locke 1583–
  7. 7. John Locke 1590–1664

William Locke's Timeline

2 Records

1559
1559
Birth of William Locke in Cerna Abbas, Dorset, England
Cerna Abbas, Dorset, England
1611
29 November 1611
Age 52
Death of William Locke in Cerne Abbas, Dorset, England
Cerne Abbas, Dorset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1559
    Event Place: Cerna Abbas, Dorset, England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 November 1611
    Event Place: Cerne Abbas, Dorset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

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