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William Patten 1477–1540 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Sep 1477

Birth Location: Boxford, Assington, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 1540

Death Location: Boxford, Stoke Neyland, Suffolk, England

Father: Peter Patten

Mother: Elizabeth Eckersley

Spouse(s): Agnes Herewell

Children(s): Elizabeth Patten

In 1477, William Patten entered the world in Boxford, Assington, Suffolk, England, born to Peter Patten And Elizabeth Eckersley. William Patten married Agnes Herewell, and had children including Elizabeth Patten. William Patten passed away in 1540 in Boxford, Stoke Neyland, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • In 1477, William Patten entered the world in Boxford, Assington, Suffolk, England, born to Peter Patten And Elizabeth Eckersley.
  • William Patten married Agnes Herewell, and had children including Elizabeth Patten.
  • William Patten passed away in 1540 in Boxford, Stoke Neyland, Suffolk, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Patten's Ancestors

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William Patten
1477–1540
Birth Place: Boxford, Assington, Suffolk, England
Parents
Peter Patten
1450–1476
England
Elizabeth Eckersley
1455–1539
England
Grandparents
Nicholas Patten
1421–1486
Waynflete, Lincolnshire, England
Margery Brereton
1422–1500
Brereton, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Willem Lord
1388–1420
Cicelie Sandbach
1389–1458
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Sir
1389–1425
Angella Venables
1383–1410

William Patten's Descendants

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William Patten (01 Sep 1477–1540) m. Agnes Herewell (1475–1504)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Patten 1496–1553 m. Jasper Riddlesdale 1490–1552
    1. 1. Henry Riddlesdale 1518–1591 m. Joan Ibbotson 1519–1591
      1. 1. John Riddlesdale 1557–1629 m. Dorcas Black 1560–1624
        1. 1. Susan (Riddlesdale Passenger on the Winthrop) Fleet 1584–1658 m. Thomas French 1584–1639

William Patten's Timeline

2 Records

1477
01 Sep 1477
Birth of William Patten in Boxford, Assington, Suffolk, England
Boxford, Assington, Suffolk, England
1540
1540
Age 63
Death of William Patten in Boxford, Stoke Neyland, Suffolk, England
Boxford, Stoke Neyland, Suffolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Sep 1477
    Event Place: Boxford, Assington, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1540
    Event Place: Boxford, Stoke Neyland, Suffolk, England

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