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William Longley 1536–1607 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1536

Birth Location: Rotherfield, Sussex, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: FEB 1607

Death Location: Lamberhurst, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Father: George Longley

Mother: Grace Rotherfield

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William Longley was born in 1536 in Rotherfield, Sussex, England, United Kingdom, the child of George Longley And Grace D Rotherfield. William Longley passed away in 1607 in Lamberhurst, Kent, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • William Longley was born in 1536 in Rotherfield, Sussex, England, United Kingdom, the child of George Longley And Grace D Rotherfield.
  • William Longley passed away in 1607 in Lamberhurst, Kent, England, United Kingdom.

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William Longley's Ancestors

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William Longley
1536–1607
Birth Place: Rotherfield, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Parents
George Longley
1510–1589
Rotherfield, Sussex, England
Grace (d') Rotherfield
1515–1589
Rotherfield, Sussex, England
Grandparents
John Longley
1492–1548
Rotherfield Sussex England
DOROTHY ROPER
1493–1543
Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
d' Rotherfield
1492–1548
Rotherfield, Sussex, , England
Dorothy (Roper) Longley
1493–1543
Rotherfield, Sussex, , England
Great-Grandparents
Edward Longley
1460–1492
Sarah
1465–
Robert Roper
1451–
Alice Clitherow
1455–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Clitherow
1429–1455
Mary Clitherow
1433–

William Longley's Timeline

3 Records

1536
1536
Birth of William Longley in Rotherfield, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Rotherfield, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
1607
FEB 1607
Age 71
Death of William Longley in Lamberhurst, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Lamberhurst, Kent, England, United Kingdom
1815
26 Mar 1815
Age 279
William Longley was baptized in Royston, St John the Baptist, Yorkshire, England
Royston, St John the Baptist, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1536
    Event Place: Rotherfield, Sussex, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1815
    Event Place: Royston, St John the Baptist, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1910, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; New Reference Number: WDP13612/1

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: FEB 1607
    Event Place: Lamberhurst, Kent, England, United Kingdom

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