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William Molyneux 1210 – 1289 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1210

Birth Location: Sefton, West Derby, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 1289

Death Location: Canterbury Cathedral, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Father: Adam Molyneux

Mother: Letitia DeBrinley

Spouse(s): Margaret Thornton

Children(s): Richard Molyneux, Roger Molyneux, Joan Molyneux, Roger Molyneux, Robert Molyneux, Simon Molyneux, William Molyneux

William Molyneux was born in 1210 in Sefton, West Derby, Lancashire, England, the child of Adam Molyneux and Letitia DeBrinley. William Molyneux married Margaret de Thornton, and had children including Richard Molyneux, Roger Molyneux, Joan Molyneux, Roger Molyneux, Robert Molyneux, Simon de Molyneux, William Molyneux. William Molyneux passed away in 1289 in Canterbury Cathedral, Kent, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • William Molyneux was born in 1210 in Sefton, West Derby, Lancashire, England, the child of Adam Molyneux and Letitia DeBrinley.
  • William Molyneux married Margaret de Thornton, and had children including Richard Molyneux, Roger Molyneux, Joan Molyneux, Roger Molyneux, Robert Molyneux, Simon de Molyneux, William Molyneux.
  • William Molyneux passed away in 1289 in Canterbury Cathedral, Kent, England, United Kingdom.

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William Molyneux's Ancestors

Self
William Molyneux
1210 – 1289
Birth Place: Sefton, West Derby, Lancashire, England
Parents
Adam Molyneux
1185 – 1246
Sefton, Lancashire, England
Letitia DeBrinley
1189 – 1210
Sefton, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Adam (De) Molyneux
1133 –
Sefton, Lancashire, England
Edith (le) Botiller
1163 – 1185
Warrington, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Adam Molyneux
1107 – 1162
Annora Gernet
1111 – 1153
Richard Boteler
1134 – 1176
Beatrice Villiers
1135 – 1165
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Vivian Molyneux
1071 – 1109
Sywarde Sefton
1085 – 1107
Benedict Gernet
1081 – 1133
Dame Sywarde
1083 –
Robert Boteler
1100 – 1157
Ivetta Helgot
1105 – 1160
Robert Villiers
1113 – 1159
Maria FitzSimon
1105 – 1140

William Molyneux's Descendants

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William Molyneux (1210 – 1289) m. Margaret (de) Thornton (1212 – 1250)
  1. 1. Richard Molyneux (1232 – 1320) m. Emma Donne (1232 – 1300)
    1. 1. Juliana Molyneux (Abt 1258 – ) m. William Clere (1257 – )
    2. 2. Thomas Molyneux (Abt 1260 – 1294) m. Maud (de) Pemberton (Aft 1265 – Aft 1344) m. Cecily (1269 – 1348)
    3. 3. Peter Molyneux (Abt 1262 – )
    4. 4. John Molyneux (Abt 1264 – )
    5. 5. Robert Molyneux (Abt 1265 – 1336) m. Alice Bykerscathe
    6. 6. Agnes Molyneux (Abt 1266 – )
    7. 7. Peter Molyneux (Abt 1266 – ) m. Ann (Barter) Miller (Abt 1271 – )
    8. 8. John Molyneux (Abt 1269 – 1310)
    9. 9. Jean (Or Julian) Molyneux (Abt 1270 – )
    10. 10. Agnes Molyneux (Abt 1271 – ) m. Henry (de) Aintree (1266 – ) m. Hugh (de) Atherton (Abt 1250 – Aft 1307) m. Hugo (De) Banester (Abt 1265 – Aft 1292) m. Henry (de) ATHERTON
      1. 1. Emma (de) Aintree (1289 – Abt 1350) m. Henry (de) Atherton (1270 – 1330)
        1. 1. Joan (de) Atherton (1304 – 1353) m. Robert (de) Neville (1302 – 1373)
      2. 2. Henry (de) Atherton (1270 – 1330) m. Emma (de) Aintree (1289 – Abt 1350) m. Hugh Atherton (Abt 1250 – )
      3. 3. Hugh Atherton
    11. 11. Joan Molyneux (1272 – 1366) m. Adam Charnock (Abt 1285 – Bet 9 Jan 1330 and 8 Jan 1331)
    12. 12. Joan Molyneux (Abt 1272 – )
    13. 13. Alice Molyneux (1273 – ) m. Hugh Standish (Abt 1257 – ) m. Hugh Standish (1282 – 1335)
    14. 14. Richard Molyneux (Abt 1274 – )
  2. 2. Roger Molyneux (1237 – 1294) m. William-Roger (De) Molyneux (1240 – ) m. Agnes (De) Rainhill (1216 – )
  3. 3. Joan Molyneux (1237 – )
  4. 4. Roger Molyneux (Abt 1237 – )
  5. 5. Robert Molyneux (1238 – )
  6. 6. Simon (de) Molyneux (Abt 1239 – )
  7. 7. William Molyneux (Abt 1241 – )

William Molyneux's Timeline

2 Records

1210
1210
Birth of William Molyneux in Sefton, West Derby, Lancashire, England
Sefton, West Derby, Lancashire, England
1289
1289
Age 79
Death of William Molyneux in Canterbury Cathedral, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Canterbury Cathedral, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1210
    Event Place: Sefton, West Derby, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1289
    Event Place: Canterbury Cathedral, Kent, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Canterbury Cathedral, Kent, England

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