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William Old 1698 – 1776 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1698

Birth Location: Hillfield, Dorset, England

Death Date: 1776

Death Location: Sherborne, Dorset, England

Father: William Old

Mother: Elizabeth Unknown

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Toogood

Children(s): William Old, Elizabeth Old, John Old, Elizabeth Old

William Old was born in 1698 in Hillfield, Dorset, England, the child of William Old and Elizabeth Unknown. William Old married Elizabeth Toogood, and had children including William Old, Elizabeth Old, John Old, Elizabeth Old. William Old passed away in 1776 in Sherborne, Dorset, England.

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Biography

  • William Old was born in 1698 in Hillfield, Dorset, England, the child of William Old and Elizabeth Unknown.
  • William Old married Elizabeth Toogood, and had children including William Old, Elizabeth Old, John Old, Elizabeth Old.
  • William Old passed away in 1776 in Sherborne, Dorset, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Old's Ancestors

Self
William Old
1698 – 1776
Birth Place: Hillfield, Dorset, England
Parents
William Old
1671 – 1727
Chard, Dorset, England
Elizabeth Unknown
– 1720
Grandparents
John Ould
1647 – 1697
Sherborne, Dorset, England
Mary Unknown
– 1675
Great-Grandparents
John Olde
1615 – 1682
Miss Gatherost
1615 – 1660
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Olde
1575 –
Elizabeth Greensmith
1579 –

William Old's Descendants

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William Old (1698 – 1776) m. Elizabeth Toogood ( – 1756)
  1. 1. William Old (Abt. 1721 – ) m. Elizabeth Unknown
    1. 1. Elizabeth Old (1753 – 1755)
    2. 2. Frances Old (1754 – )
    3. 3. Sally Old (1756 – )
    4. 4. Elizabeth Old (1758 – )
    5. 5. Anne Old (1760 – )
  2. 2. Elizabeth Old (Abt. 1723 – 1726)
  3. 3. John Old (1724 – 1725)
  4. 4. Elizabeth Old (1726 – 1727)

William Old's Timeline

2 Records

1698
1698
Birth of William Old in Hillfield, Dorset, England
Hillfield, Dorset, England
1776
1776
Age 78
Death of William Old in Sherborne, Dorset, England
Sherborne, Dorset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1698
    Event Place: Hillfield, Dorset, England
    Record Source: Wold.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1776
    Event Place: Sherborne, Dorset, England
    Record Source: Wold.FTW

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