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William John Oldham 1568–1636 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 June 1568

Birth Location: Derby, Derbyshire, England

Death Date: 26 June 1636

Death Location: South Wingfield, Amber Valley Borough, Derbyshire, England

Father: William Oldham

Mother: Rose Wiate

Spouse(s): Phillipa Sowter, Margaret Gale, Phillipa Sowter

Children(s): Lucretia Oldham(

William John Oldham was born in 1568 in Derby, Derbyshire, England, the child of William Oldham And Rose Eyre Wiate. William John Oldham married Margaret Gale, Phillipa Sowter, and had children including Lucretia Desowter Oldham. William John Oldham passed away in 1636 in South Wingfield, Amber Valley Borough, Derbyshire, England.

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Biography

  • William John Oldham was born in 1568 in Derby, Derbyshire, England, the child of William Oldham And Rose Eyre Wiate.
  • William John Oldham married Margaret Gale, Phillipa Sowter, and had children including Lucretia Desowter Oldham.
  • William John Oldham passed away in 1636 in South Wingfield, Amber Valley Borough, Derbyshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

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William Oldham's Ancestors

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William Oldham
1568–1636
Birth Place: Derby, Derbyshire, England
Parents
William Oldham
1553–1619
Lindsey, Suffolk, England
Rose (Eyre) Wiate
1555–1618
Lindsey, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
William (James) Houlding
1523–1557
Lindsey, Suffolk, England
Agnes ((Ann)) Pereson
1530–1623
Suffolk, England
William Eyer
1520–1559
Ardeley, , Hertfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Holden
1502–1556
Sarah Holden
1512–1623
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Holden
1455–1506
Rose Eyre
1457–1506
John Houlding
1490–1551
Elizabeth Jarvis
1504–1527

William Oldham's Descendants

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William (John) Oldham (26 June 1568–26 June 1636) m. Phillipa Sowter (6 July 1568–1602 or 17 March 1616) m. Margaret Gale (1583–06 May 1638) m. Phillipa Sowter (6 July 1568–17 March 1616)
  1. 1. Lucretia (deSowter) Oldham( 1599–1679 m. Sir (Jonathan dePecke) Brewster 1593–1659 m. John (Oldham) ✅ 1592–1636 m. William (Henry Brewster Mayflower Compact) signor 1535–1608
    1. 1. Anna Brewster 1634–1715 m. Edmund Carter 1620–1715
      1. 1. Eliza Carter 1643–1690 m. John Pearce 1644–1744 m. Joseph Pierce 1647–1713 m. George Kingsburie 1650–1717
        1. 1. Joseph Pearce 1667–1728 m. Jane Joan 1668–1712
        2. 2. Hannah Kingsbury 1677–1726 m. Thomas Lansdown 1675–1736
    2. 2. William Brewster 1566–1644 m. Mary (Love) Wentworth 1569–1627 m. Mary Love 1568–1627 m. Mary Wentworth 1568–1627 m. Cecilia Leight 1569–1608
      1. 1. Sir (Jonathan dePecke) Brewster 1593–1659 m. Lucretia (deSowter) Oldham( 1599–1679
      2. 2. William Brewster 1596–1638

William Oldham's Timeline

2 Records

1568
26 June 1568
Birth of William John Oldham in Derby, Derbyshire, England
Derby, Derbyshire, England
1636
26 June 1636
Age 68
Death of William John Oldham in Derby, Derbyshire, England
Derby, Derbyshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 June 1568
    Event Place: Derby, Derbyshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 June 1636
    Event Place: Derby, Derbyshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: South Wingfield, Amber Valley Borough, Derbyshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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