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William Parr 1483 – 1547 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Apr 1483

Birth Location: Kendal Castle, Kendal, Westmoreland, England

Death Date: 10 Sep 1547

Death Location: Horton, Northamptonshire, England

Father: William Parr

Mother: Elizabeth Fitzhugh

Spouse(s): Lady Salisbury

Children(s): Margaret Parr

In 1483, William Parr entered the world in Kendal Castle, Kendal, Westmoreland, England, born to William Scott Parr and Elizabeth Fitzhugh. William Parr married Lady Mary Alice Salisbury, and had children including Margaret Parr. William Parr passed away in 1547 in Horton, Northamptonshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1483, William Parr entered the world in Kendal Castle, Kendal, Westmoreland, England, born to William Scott Parr and Elizabeth Fitzhugh.
  • William Parr married Lady Mary Alice Salisbury, and had children including Margaret Parr.
  • William Parr passed away in 1547 in Horton, Northamptonshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Parr's Ancestors

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William Parr
1483 – 1547
Birth Place: Kendal Castle, Kendal, Westmoreland, England
Parents
William Scott Parr
1434 – 1484
Kendall, , Westmoreland, England
Elizabeth Fitzhugh
1465 – 1512
Of, Ravensworth, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Thomas of Kendall (Sheriff of Westmorland) Parr,) Templar,
1406 – 1464
Kendal Castle, Kendal, Westmoreland, England
Lady (Harriet Alice Tunstall of Thurland) Castle
1405 – 1490
Thurland Castle, Yorkshire, England
Henry (5th Baron) FitzHugh
1424 – 1472
Ravensworth, Yorkshire, England
Alice (5th Countess of Salisbury Baroness Fitz Hugh) Neville
1430 – 1503
Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John, Parr
1370 – 1408
Agnes Crophull
1365 – 1435
Sir Tunstall
1360 – 1415
Elisabeth Harington
1365 – 1457
Lord Ravensworth
1398 – 1452
Lady Ravensworth
1398 –
Richard Neville
Alice Montague
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Crophull
Sybil Bere
Henry Fitzhugh
1359 – 1425
Elizabeth Grey
1365 – 1427
Sir Garter
1370 – 1409
Lucy Strange
1367 – 1410

William Parr's Descendants

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William Parr (20 Apr 1483 – 10 Sep 1547) m. Lady (Mary Alice) Salisbury (1466 – 10 Jul 1555)
  1. 1. Margaret Parr (1507 – 20 Aug 1531) m. Richard Ryse (1493 – 1531)
    1. 1. Margaret ((Mary) Ryse Rayse) Rice (1531 – 28 Dec 1594) m. Rev. (William Robert Bourne, Bishop of) Bath (1 July 1527 – 26 Apr 1591)
      1. 1. William Bourne (11 Jun 1586 – 29 Sep 1634) m. Ursula Day (1588 – 7 Apr 1672)
        1. 1. Elisha Bourne (Abt. 1600 – 1706) m. Lady (Elizabeth Rose) Collyer (1605 – 8 Oct 1668)

William Parr's Timeline

3 Records

1483
20 Apr 1483
Birth of William Parr in Kendal Castle, Kendal, Westmoreland, England
Kendal Castle, Kendal, Westmoreland, England
1526
09 Feb 1526-7
Age 43
William Parr was married
None
1547
10 Sep 1547
Age 64
Death of William Parr in Horton, Northamptonshire, England
Horton, Northamptonshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1483
    Event Place: Kendal Castle, Kendal, Westmoreland, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 09 Feb 1526-7
    Record Source: London, England, Extracted Church of England Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1547
    Event Place: Horton, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Horton, South Northamptonshire Borough, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

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