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William Dacre of the North 1500–1563 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 April 1500

Birth Location: Gillesland, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 18 November 1563

Death Location: Carlisle, City of Carlisle, Cumbria, England

Father: Thomas Dacre

Mother: Elizabeth Greystoke

Spouse(s): Lady Talbot

Children(s): Knight Castle

In 1500, William Dacre of the North entered the world in Gillesland, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom, born to Thomas De Dacre And Elizabeth Greystoke. William Dacre of the North married Lady Elizabeth De Talbot, and had children including Knight Baron Thomas Iv Dacre Baron Viii Of Greystoke Baron X Of Wem Capt Of Norham Castle. William Dacre of the North passed away in 1563 in Carlisle, City of Carlisle, Cumbria, England.

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Biography

  • In 1500, William Dacre of the North entered the world in Gillesland, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom, born to Thomas De Dacre And Elizabeth Greystoke.
  • William Dacre of the North married Lady Elizabeth De Talbot, and had children including Knight Baron Thomas Iv Dacre Baron Viii Of Greystoke Baron X Of Wem Capt Of Norham Castle.
  • William Dacre of the North passed away in 1563 in Carlisle, City of Carlisle, Cumbria, England.

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William North's Ancestors

Self
William North
1500–1563
Birth Place: Gillesland, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Thomas de Dacre
1467–1525
Gilsland Spa, City of Carlisle, Cumbria, England
Elizabeth Greystoke
1471–1516
Morpeth, Northumberland Unitary Authority, Northumberland, England
Grandparents
Humphrey (Dacre Baron) 1st
1424–1485
England
Mabel Dacre
–1508
England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Dacre
1387–1458
Phillippa Dacre
1388–1453
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Margaret Stafford
1364–1396

William North's Descendants

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William (Dacre of the) North (29 April 1500–18 November 1563) m. Lady (Elizabeth De) Talbot (1502–31 July 1581)
  1. 1. Knight (Baron Thomas IV Dacre, Baron VIII of Greystoke, Baron X of Wem, Capt. of Norham) Castle 1526–1566 m. Elisabeth (Leybourne\) Leyburne 1522–1567
    1. 1. Lady (Elizabeth Dacre) Howard 1564–1639 m. Lord (William Howard, Lord ('belted) Will') 1563–1640
      1. 1. James Haward 1602–1652 m. Mary Cooper 1604–1652
        1. 1. John Howard 1624–1701 m. Martha Hayward 1621–1703
        2. 2. Mary Haward 1634–1725
        3. 3. George Howard 1626–1701
        4. 4. John Howard 1623–1642
        5. 5. Judith Howard 1623–1689
      2. 2. Charles (Sir) Howard 1585–
      3. 3. Philips (Sir Howard van) Naworth 1581–1612
      4. 4. Frans (Sir) Howard 1588–1660
    2. 2. Katherine Howe 1556–1604
    3. 3. Elizabeth Baron –1726
    4. 4. Elizabeth Baron –1727
    5. 5. Lady (Elizabeth Dacre, (Bess of The Broad) Apron) 1564–1639
    6. 6. Jane (Dacre) (Howard) 1565–1580
    7. 7. Lady (Anna Anne Dacre) Howard 1556–1630
    8. 8. Margaret Dacres –1591
    9. 9. Anne (Countess of Arundel) Dacre 1557–1630
    10. 10. Anne Dacre 1555–1649
    11. 11. Elizabeth (Lady of Gilsland) Dacre 1564–1639
    12. 12. Elizabeth Dacre 1559–1639
    13. 13. Frances Dacre 1559–1639
    14. 14. Frances Dacre 1559–1578
    15. 15. Francis Dacre 1559–1559
    16. 16. Francis Dacre 1559–1559
    17. 17. George Dacre 1561–1569
    18. 18. Magdalen (Maude) Dacre 1538–1608
    19. 19. Magdalene Dacre 1555–1580
    20. 20. Mary Dacre 1563–1578
    21. 21. Philip Howard 1557–1595

William North's Timeline

2 Records

1500
29 April 1500
Birth of William Dacre of the North in Gillesland, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
Gillesland, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
1563
18 November 1563
Age 63
Death of William Dacre of the North in Skipton-In-Craven, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Skipton-In-Craven, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 April 1500
    Event Place: Gillesland, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: of the North
    Record Source: Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI)

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 November 1563
    Event Place: Skipton-In-Craven, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI)
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Carlisle, City of Carlisle, Cumbria, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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