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William Molyneux 1215 – 1292 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: About 1215

Birth Location: Sefton, Lancashire, England

Death Date: Before 1292

Death Location: Canterbury, Kent, England

Father: Adam Molyneux

Mother: Letitia Brinley

Spouse(s): Lady Thornton

Children(s): Sir Molyneux

William Molyneux was born in 1215 in Sefton, Lancashire, England, the child of Adam Molyneux and Letitia Brinley. William Molyneux married Lady Margaret Thornton, and had children including Sir Richard Molyneux. William Molyneux passed away in 1292 in Canterbury, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • William Molyneux was born in 1215 in Sefton, Lancashire, England, the child of Adam Molyneux and Letitia Brinley.
  • William Molyneux married Lady Margaret Thornton, and had children including Sir Richard Molyneux.
  • William Molyneux passed away in 1292 in Canterbury, Kent, England.

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William Molyneux's Ancestors

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William Molyneux
1215 – 1292
Birth Place: Sefton, Lancashire, England
Parents
Adam Molyneux
1185 – 1249
Sefton, Lancashire, England
Letitia Brinley
1189 –
Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Richard Molyneux
1159 – 1212
Little Crosby, Lancashire, England
Edith Boteler
1163 – 1187
Warrington, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Molyneux
1135 –
Beatrice Villiers
1132 – 1165
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Adam Molyneux
1107 – 1162
Annota Garnett
1111 – 1135

William Molyneux's Descendants

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William Molyneux (About 1215 – Before 1292) m. Lady (Margaret) Thornton (About 1212 – About 1250)
  1. 1. Sir (Richard) Molyneux (About 1232 – About 1320) m. Emma Donne (About 1232 – After 1329)
    1. 1. Alicia Molyneux (1273 – ) m. Hugh Standish (About 1282 – 1335)
      1. 1. Richard Standish (1310 – 1356) m. Clemency (1314 – )
        1. 1. Hugh Standish (1339 – 1421) m. Alice (About 1347 – After 1369)

William Molyneux's Timeline

2 Records

1215
About 1215
Birth of William Molyneux in Sefton, Lancashire, England
Sefton, Lancashire, England
1292
Before 1292
Age 77
Death of William Molyneux in Canterbury, Kent, England
Canterbury, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: About 1215
    Event Place: Sefton, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Before 1292
    Event Place: Canterbury, Kent, England

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