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William Olmstead 1548–1595 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1548

Birth Location: Great Waltham, Essex, England

Death Date: 2 DEC 1595

Death Location: Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, England

Father: James Olmstead

Mother: Alice Hawkins

Spouse(s): Mary Barker

Children(s):

In 1548, William Olmstead entered the world in Great Waltham, Essex, England, born to James Olmstead And Alice Hawkins. William Olmstead married Mary Barker. William Olmstead passed away in 1595 in Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1548, William Olmstead entered the world in Great Waltham, Essex, England, born to James Olmstead And Alice Hawkins.
  • William Olmstead married Mary Barker.
  • William Olmstead passed away in 1595 in Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, England.

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Children(s)

William Olmstead's Ancestors

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William Olmstead
1548–1595
Birth Place: Great Waltham, Essex, England
Parents
James Olmstead
1520–1553
Great Waltham, Essex, England
Alice Hawkins
1522–1553
Great Waltham, Essex, England
Grandparents
Beatrice Jaynes
1500–1520
Great Waltham, Essex, England
James Olmstead
1500–1553
Great Waltham, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Jaynes
1480–1501
Joseph Jaynes
1480–1501
John Olmstead
1473–1533
Alice Hankey
1478–1533
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Jaynes
1460–1510
Richard Olmstead
1430–1490
Beatrice Jaynes
1430–1468
Grant Hankey
1458–
Elizabeth Hankey
1448–1509

William Olmstead's Timeline

2 Records

1548
1548
Birth of William Olmstead in Great Waltham, Essex, England
Great Waltham, Essex, England
1595
2 DEC 1595
Age 47
Death of William Olmstead in Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, England
Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1548
    Event Place: Great Waltham, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 DEC 1595
    Event Place: Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, England

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