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William Sir of Atherston, Warwickshire Newton 1540 – 1574 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1540

Birth Location: Pownall Hall, Wilmslow, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 13 FEB 1574

Death Location: Wilmslow,,Cheshire,England

Father: Thomas Newton

Mother: Elizabeth Sturdie-Newton

Spouse(s): Jane Davenport

Children(s): Anne Proctor

In 1540, William Sir of Atherston, Warwickshire Newton II entered the world in Pownall Hall, Wilmslow, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Thomas Edwin Newton and Elizabeth Sturdie-Newton. William Sir of Atherston, Warwickshire Newton II married Jane Parnell Davenport, and had children including Anne Newton Billington Proctor. William Sir of Atherston, Warwickshire Newton II passed away in 1574 in Wilmslow,,Cheshire,England.

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Biography

  • In 1540, William Sir of Atherston, Warwickshire Newton II entered the world in Pownall Hall, Wilmslow, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Thomas Edwin Newton and Elizabeth Sturdie-Newton.
  • William Sir of Atherston, Warwickshire Newton II married Jane Parnell Davenport, and had children including Anne Newton Billington Proctor.
  • William Sir of Atherston, Warwickshire Newton II passed away in 1574 in Wilmslow,,Cheshire,England.

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William Newton's Ancestors

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William Newton
1540 – 1574
Birth Place: Pownall Hall, Wilmslow, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Thomas Edwin Newton
1518 – 1625
Lowdham, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Sturdie-Newton
1523 – 1625
Leicester, Leicestershire, England
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William Newton's Descendants

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William (Sir of Atherston, Warwickshire) Newton (1540 – 13 FEB 1574) m. Jane (Parnell) Davenport (1541 – 06 Oct 1608)
  1. 1. Anne (Newton Billington) Proctor (About 1560 – abt 1640) m. Thomas Mottram (18 Jul 1560 – Jan 1626)
    1. 1. Samuel Mottrom (1580 – 15 Aug 1665)
      1. 1. Frances Mottrom (1 Jan 1640 – 1720) m. Louis Hersent (1645 – 1700)
        1. 1. Marie Hersent (1664 – 25 Jul 1748) m. Gabriel ("The French Huguenot" Maupin, General of French) Army (12 Feb 1666 – 30 Apr 1720)

William Newton's Timeline

2 Records

1540
1540
Birth of William Sir of Atherston, Warwickshire Newton II in Pownall Hall, Wilmslow, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Pownall Hall, Wilmslow, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
1574
13 FEB 1574
Age 34
Death of William Sir of Atherston, Warwickshire Newton II in Wilmslow,,Cheshire,England
Wilmslow,,Cheshire,England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1540
    Event Place: Pownall Hall, Wilmslow, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 FEB 1574
    Event Place: Wilmslow,,Cheshire,England

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