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William Phillips 1540 – 1590 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1540

Birth Location: London, London, London, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1590

Death Location: St Andrew Undershaft, London, London, England, United Kingdom

Father: John Phillips

Mother: Joan Clayton

Spouse(s): Joane Houghton

Children(s): Sir Philips

The birth of William Phillips took place in 1540 in London, London, London, England, United Kingdom, to John Phillips and Joan Clayton. William Phillips married Joane Houghton, and together they had Sir Thomas Philips. William Phillips's death occurred in 1590 in St Andrew Undershaft, London, London, England, United Kingdom.

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Parents

John Phillips
1505 –
Birth Location: Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
JP
Joan Clayton
1515 – 1624
Birth Location: Shropshire, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
JC

Spouses(s)

Joane Houghton
1539 –
Birth Location: Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
JH

Children(s)

Sir Philips
1564 – 1636
Birth Location: Cilsant Castle, Ireland
SP

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1540
    Event Place: London, London, London, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1590
    Event Place: St Andrew Undershaft, London, London, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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