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William Markham 1526–1571 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1526

Birth Location: Ollerton, Nottinghamshire, England

Death Date: Jul 1571

Death Location: Little Oakley, Northamptonshire, England

Father: Sir Surveyors.)

Mother: Ann Markham

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In 1526, William Markham entered the world in Ollerton, Nottinghamshire, England, born to Sir John Markham Lieutenant Of The Tower Soldier And Courtier Of Henry Viii Knight Of The Shire Sheriff Of Nottingham And Derbyshire Chamberlain And Receiver Of Court Of General Surveyors And Ann Strelley Markham. William Markham passed away in 1571 in Little Oakley, Northamptonshire, England.

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  • In 1526, William Markham entered the world in Ollerton, Nottinghamshire, England, born to Sir John Markham Lieutenant Of The Tower Soldier And Courtier Of Henry Viii Knight Of The Shire Sheriff Of Nottingham And Derbyshire Chamberlain And Receiver Of Court Of General Surveyors And Ann Strelley Markham.
  • William Markham passed away in 1571 in Little Oakley, Northamptonshire, England.

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William Markham's Ancestors

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William Markham
1526–1571
Birth Place: Ollerton, Nottinghamshire, England
Parents
Sir JOHN MARKHAM "Lieutenant of the Tower" (Soldier and Courtier of Henry VIII. Knight of the Shire. Sheriff of Nottingham and Derbyshire. Chamberlain and Receiver of Court of General Surveyors.)
1485–1559
Ollerton/Allerton, Nottinghamshire, England
Ann (Strelley) Markham
1479–1554
Allerton, Northamptonshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (John) Markham
1462–1536
Sedgebrooke, Lincolnshire, England
Lady (Alice Mary) Skipwith
1455–1550
Allerton, Nottinghamshire, England
John Strelley
1448–1502
Strelley, Broxtowe Borough, Nottinghamshire, England
Sanchia Willoughby
1452–1533
Wollaton, Nottinghamshire, England
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William Markham's Timeline

2 Records

1526
1526
Birth of William Markham in Ollerton, Nottinghamshire, England
Ollerton, Nottinghamshire, England
1571
Jul 1571
Age 45
Death of William Markham in Little Oakley, Northamptonshire, England
Little Oakley, Northamptonshire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1526
    Event Place: Ollerton, Nottinghamshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jul 1571
    Event Place: Little Oakley, Northamptonshire, England

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