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William Shibden Oates 1435–1498 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1435

Birth Location: Shibden Hall, Southowram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 22 Jul 1498

Death Location: Shibden Hall, Southowram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Father: John Oates

Mother: Isabelle Balmforth

Spouse(s): Margaret Waterhouse

Children(s): Sybil Oates

William Shibden Oates was born in 1435 in Shibden Hall, Southowram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England, the child of John Oates And Isabelle Balmforth. William Shibden Oates married Margaret Waterhouse, and had children including Sybil Oates. William Shibden Oates passed away in 1498 in Shibden Hall, Southowram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • William Shibden Oates was born in 1435 in Shibden Hall, Southowram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England, the child of John Oates And Isabelle Balmforth.
  • William Shibden Oates married Margaret Waterhouse, and had children including Sybil Oates.
  • William Shibden Oates passed away in 1498 in Shibden Hall, Southowram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Oates
1410–1456
Birth Location: Shibden Hall, Southowram Halifax West Riding, England
JO
Isabelle Balmforth
1405–1456
Birth Location: Halifax, Yorkshire, England
IB

Spouses(s)

Margaret Waterhouse
1425–1470
Birth Location: Hollins, Warley, Halifax, West Riding, Yorkshire, England
MW

Children(s)

Sybil Oates
1453–1526
Birth Location: Riding, Northumberland, England
SO

William Oates's Ancestors

Self
William Oates
1435–1498
Birth Place: Shibden Hall, Southowram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Parents
John Oates
1410–1456
Shibden Hall, Southowram Halifax West Riding, England
Isabelle Balmforth
1405–1456
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
William Oates
1375–1435
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Eleanor (Alice) Mare
1390–1440
Nunney, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
Philip Mare
1350–1396
Matilda Hussey
1359–1396
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Mare
1323–1373
Margaret Norton
1333–1400
Edmund Hussey
1335–1361

William Oates's Descendants

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William (Shibden) Oates (1435–22 Jul 1498) m. Margaret Waterhouse (Jun 1425–1470)
  1. 1. Sybil Oates 1453–1526 m. Robert (Halifax) Waterhouse 1449–1539
    1. 1. Agnes Waterhouse 1503–1533 m. George Boothes 1499–1569
      1. 1. John Boothes 1525–1568 m. Isabella Swift 1528–1557
        1. 1. Grace (Elizabeth) Boothes 1557–1628 m. William (Henry) Best 1552–1622

William Oates's Timeline

2 Records

1435
1435
Birth of William Shibden Oates in Shibden Hall, Southowram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Shibden Hall, Southowram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England
1498
22 Jul 1498
Age 63
Death of William Shibden Oates in Shibden Hall, Southowram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Shibden Hall, Southowram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1435
    Event Place: Shibden Hall, Southowram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1498
    Event Place: Shibden Hall, Southowram, Halifax, Yorkshire, England
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