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William Leyland Parr 1540 – 1630 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1540

Birth Location: Prescot, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 1630

Death Location: Parr Hall, Parr, Lancashire, England

Father: Thomas Parr

Mother: Margaret (Byrom\Byram)

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Margery (Byram)

William Leyland Parr * was born in 1540 in Prescot, Lancashire, England, the child of Thomas Parr and Margaret Leyland (Parr) (Byrom\Byram). William Leyland Parr * had children including Margery Parr (Byram). William Leyland Parr * passed away in 1630 in Parr Hall, Parr, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • William Leyland Parr * was born in 1540 in Prescot, Lancashire, England, the child of Thomas Parr and Margaret Leyland (Parr) (Byrom\Byram).
  • William Leyland Parr * had children including Margery Parr (Byram).
  • William Leyland Parr * passed away in 1630 in Parr Hall, Parr, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Parr's Ancestors

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William Parr
1540 – 1630
Birth Place: Prescot, Lancashire, England
Parents
Thomas Parr
1516 – 1558
Preston, Lancashire, England
Margaret (Leyland (Parr)) (Byrom\Byram)
1517 – 1594
Morley, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
William Leyland
1492 – 1566
Morley, Yorkshire, England
Anne (Singleton) (Leyland)
1495 – 1550
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Parr's Descendants

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William (Leyland) Parr (1540 – 1630)
  1. 1. Margery (Parr) (Byram) (15 Jul 1575 – 12 Feb 1613) m. William\Nicholas Byram (Abt. 1555 – )
    1. 1. William (H) Byram (1580 – Poss. 1630) m. Mary (Williams) (Byram) (1589 – 5 Dec 1640)
      1. 1. Nicholas Byram (1610 – 13 Apr 1688) m. Susannah (Shaw) (Byram) (24 Mar 1617 – 28 Nov 1700)
        1. 1. Abigail (Byram) (Whitman) (Abt. 1637 – 13 Nov 1712) m. Thomas Whitman (Abt. 1629 – Abt. 17 Nov 1712)
        2. 2. Nicholas Byram\Byrom\Birum (11 Mar 1640 – 20 Sep 1727) m. Mary (Edson) (Byram) (27 Oct 1678 – Oct 1727)
        3. 3. Experience (Byram) (Willis) (1644 – 1712) m. John Willis ( – 1712)
        4. 4. Deliverance (Byram) (Porter) (Abt. 1646 – 30 Sep 1720)
        5. 5. Susanna (Byram (Edson) II) (14 Jan 1689 – 12 Mar 1742) m. Samuel Edson (1645 – 1719)
        6. 6. Mary (Byram) (Leach) (1650 – ) m. Samuel Leach
      2. 2. Abraham ((poss. brother)) Byram (Abt. 1612 – )
      3. 3. William ((poss. brother)) Byram

William Parr's Timeline

3 Records

1540
1540
Birth of William Leyland Parr * in Prescot, Lancashire, England
Prescot, Lancashire, England
1569
8 Jul 1569
Age 29
William Leyland Parr * was baptized in Farnworth Near Prescot,Lancashire,England
Farnworth Near Prescot,Lancashire,England
1630
1630
Age 90
Death of William Leyland Parr * in Parr Hall, Parr, Lancashire, England
Parr Hall, Parr, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1540
    Event Place: Prescot, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 8 Jul 1569
    Event Place: Farnworth Near Prescot,Lancashire,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Raunson, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, 1384-1858, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; Records of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, Series PROB 11; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 158

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1630
    Event Place: Parr Hall, Parr, Lancashire, England

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