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William Nye 1495–1556 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1495

Birth Location: ,Uckfield, Sussex, England

Death Date: 1556

Death Location: Uckfield, Sussex, England

Father: Randolf Nye

Mother: Mrs None

Spouse(s): Agnes Tregian

Children(s): Ralph Nye

In 1495, William Nye entered the world in ,Uckfield, Sussex, England, born to Randolf Nye And Mrs. William Nye married Agnes Tregian, and had children including Ralph Nye. William Nye passed away in 1556 in Uckfield, Sussex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1495, William Nye entered the world in ,Uckfield, Sussex, England, born to Randolf Nye And Mrs.
  • William Nye married Agnes Tregian, and had children including Ralph Nye.
  • William Nye passed away in 1556 in Uckfield, Sussex, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Nye's Ancestors

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William Nye
1495–1556
Birth Place: ,Uckfield, Sussex, England
Parents
Randolf Nye
1464–
,Tudse, Holbaek, Denmark
Mrs
1464–
,Tudse, Holbaek, Denmark
Grandparents
Bertolf Nye
1395–
Tudse, Holbaek, Denmark
Mrs
1395–
Great-Grandparents
Nils Nye
1365–
Mrs
1365–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Marten Nye
1345–
Mrs
1345–

William Nye's Descendants

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William Nye (ABT 1495–1556) m. Agnes Tregian (ABT 1508–)
  1. 1. Ralph Nye 1532– m. Margaret Merynge 1536–
    1. 1. Edmundus Nye 1560–1595
    2. 2. Anne Nye 1564–
    3. 3. Thomas Nye 1558– m. Katherine Poulsden 1557–
      1. 1. John Nye 1583–
      2. 2. Henry Nye 1589–
      3. 3. John Nye 1593–
      4. 4. Philip Nye 1596–1678
      5. 5. Thomas Nye 1585– m. Agnes Rye 1580–
        1. 1. Thomas Nye 1623–
        2. 2. Benjamin Nye 1620–1714 m. Katherine Tupper 1623–
    4. 4. Ralph Nye 1560–
    5. 5. Mary Nye 1566–

William Nye's Timeline

2 Records

1495
ABT 1495
Birth of William Nye in ,Uckfield, Sussex, England
,Uckfield, Sussex, England
1556
1556
Age 61
Death of William Nye in Uckfield, Sussex, England
Uckfield, Sussex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1495
    Event Place: ,Uckfield, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 551.ftw

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1556
    Event Place: Uckfield, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 551.ftw

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