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William Peter 1543–1572 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1543

Birth Location: Bohay, Devonshire, England

Death Date: 13 Jan 1572

Death Location: Ingatestone, Essex, England

Father: John Petre

Mother: Wilmot Peter

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1543, William Peter entered the world in Bohay, Devonshire, England, born to John The Merchant Petre And Wilmot Peter. William Peter passed away in 1572 in Ingatestone, Essex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1543, William Peter entered the world in Bohay, Devonshire, England, born to John The Merchant Petre And Wilmot Peter.
  • William Peter passed away in 1572 in Ingatestone, Essex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Petre
1506–1581
Birth Location: Tobrian, Devonshire, England
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Wilmot Peter
1498–1555
Birth Location: Tor Brian, Devon, England
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Peter's Ancestors

Self
William Peter
1543–1572
Birth Place: Bohay, Devonshire, England
Parents
John "The Merchant" Petre
1506–1581
Tobrian, Devonshire, England
Wilmot Peter
1498–1555
Tor Brian, Devon, England
Grandparents
John Petre
1476–1558
Tobrian, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
William Petre
1451–
Joan
1455–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Petre
1410–1472

William Peter's Timeline

2 Records

1543
1543
Birth of William Peter in Bohay, Devonshire, England
Bohay, Devonshire, England
1572
13 Jan 1572
Age 29
Death of William Peter in Ingatestone, Essex, England
Ingatestone, Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1543
    Event Place: Bohay, Devonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1572
    Event Place: Ingatestone, Essex, England
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