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William Olden \ Oldham 1568–1636 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 June 1568

Birth Location: Derby, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 26 June 1636

Death Location: All Saints Churchyard South Wingfield, Amber Valley Borough, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: (Sir) Holden

Mother: Rose Wiate

Spouse(s): Phillippa Sowter

Children(s): Capt War

William Olden \ Oldham was born in 1568 in Derby, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Sir William John Holden And Rose Eyre Wiate. William Olden \ Oldham married Phillippa Sowter, and had children including Capt John Thomas Mad Jack Oldham I Indian Trader His Murder By Pequot Natives Started The Pequot War. William Olden \ Oldham passed away in 1636 in All Saints Churchyard South Wingfield, Amber Valley Borough, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • William Olden \ Oldham was born in 1568 in Derby, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Sir William John Holden And Rose Eyre Wiate.
  • William Olden \ Oldham married Phillippa Sowter, and had children including Capt John Thomas Mad Jack Oldham I Indian Trader His Murder By Pequot Natives Started The Pequot War.
  • William Olden \ Oldham passed away in 1636 in All Saints Churchyard South Wingfield, Amber Valley Borough, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom.

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William Oldham's Ancestors

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William Oldham
1568–1636
Birth Place: Derby, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
(Sir) William John Holden
1553–1619
Lindsey, Suffolk, England
Rose (Eyre) Wiate
1555–1618
Lindsey, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
William Holden
1523–1557
Lindsey, Suffolk, England
William (James) Houlding
1523–1557
Lindsey, Suffolk, England
Margaret (J) Faith
1519–1560
Ardeley, Hertfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
WILLIAM HOLDEN
1502–1557
Da Faith
1506–1555
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Oldham's Descendants

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William (Olden \) Oldham (26 June 1568–26 June 1636) m. Phillippa Sowter (6 July 1568–17 March 1616)
  1. 1. Capt (John Thomas "Mad Jack" Oldham I , Indian trader, His Murder by Pequot Natives started the Pequot) War 1592–1636 m. Mary Bridges 1590–1628 m. Elizabeth Rhoader 1595–1631 m. Elizabeth ((Oldham)) RHODES 1595–1635
    1. 1. John (Oldham\Oldam) Jr 1622–1698 m. Maiden (Abigail\Abigal) Wood\Mosley\Moseley\Mosely\Oldham\Oldam\Frothingham 1628–1708
      1. 1. JOHN (OLDHAM) LL 1664–1705 m. SARAH (ANNE Farnham) Harwood 1666–1679
        1. 1. John (Thomas Oldham) IV 1679–1762 m. Sarah (Jane) Farnham 1673–1722
    2. 2. John (Oldham The) Immigrant 1616–1698

William Oldham's Timeline

2 Records

1568
26 June 1568
Birth of William Olden \ Oldham in Derby, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
Derby, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
1636
26 June 1636
Age 68
Death of William Olden \ Oldham in All Saints Churchyard South Wingfield, Amber Valley Borough, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
All Saints Churchyard South Wingfield, Amber Valley Borough, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 June 1568
    Event Place: Derby, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 June 1636
    Event Place: All Saints Churchyard South Wingfield, Amber Valley Borough, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom

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