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William Pole 1561–1635 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 August 1561

Birth Location: Colyton, Chumleigh, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 9 February 1635

Death Location: Colyton, East Devon District, Devon, England

Father: Sir (Pole)

Mother: (Lady) Popham

Spouse(s): Mary Perriam

Children(s): Captain Pole

In 1561, William Pole entered the world in Colyton, Chumleigh, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom, born to Sir William Ii Poole Pole And Lady Katherine Popham. William Pole married Mary Perriam, and had children including Captain William Pole. William Pole passed away in 1635 in Colyton, East Devon District, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • In 1561, William Pole entered the world in Colyton, Chumleigh, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom, born to Sir William Ii Poole Pole And Lady Katherine Popham.
  • William Pole married Mary Perriam, and had children including Captain William Pole.
  • William Pole passed away in 1635 in Colyton, East Devon District, Devon, England.

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William Pole's Ancestors

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William Pole
1561–1635
Birth Place: Colyton, Chumleigh, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir William II Poole (Pole)
1515–1587
Shute, Devon, England, United Kingdom
(Lady) (Katherine) Popham
1540–1588
Colcombe, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (William John De La Pole) (Knight)
1478–1539
Wingfield Castle, Wingfield, Suffolk, England
Lady (Agnes) Drake
–1587
Otterton, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Sir (Alexander) Popham
1504–1556
Huntsworth, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Jane Stradling of St.) Donats
1505–1555
St Donat's Castle, Ogmore, Glamorganshire, Wales
Great-Grandparents
John Popham
–1536
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Pole's Descendants

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William Pole (27 August 1561–9 February 1635) m. Mary Perriam (30 Apr 1567–2 May 1605)
  1. 1. Captain (William) Pole 1593–1674 m. Mary (Jane) Greene 1587–1690
    1. 1. John Poole 1638–1711 m. Elizabeth Brenton 1650–1694
      1. 1. Jane Poole 1684–1710 m. Timothy Lindall 1677–1760

William Pole's Timeline

2 Records

1561
27 August 1561
Birth of William Pole in Colyton, Chumleigh, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Colyton, Chumleigh, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom
1635
9 February 1635
Age 74
Death of William Pole in Colcombe Castle, Colyton, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Colcombe Castle, Colyton, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 August 1561
    Event Place: Colyton, Chumleigh, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave™ Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 February 1635
    Event Place: Colcombe Castle, Colyton, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave™ Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Colyton, East Devon District, Devon, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave™ Index, 1300s-Current

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