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William Pole 1561–1636 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 August 1561

Birth Location: Devon, England

Death Date: 9 February 1636

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

Father: William Poole

Mother: Katherine Popham

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In 1561, William Pole entered the world in Devon, England, born to William Poole And Katherine Popham. William Pole passed away in 1636 in Colyton, East Devon District, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • In 1561, William Pole entered the world in Devon, England, born to William Poole And Katherine Popham.
  • William Pole passed away in 1636 in Colyton, East Devon District, Devon, England.

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William Pole's Ancestors

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William Pole
1561–1636
Birth Place: Devon, England
Parents
William Poole
1515–1587
Colyton, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Katherine Popham
1538–1588
Colcombe, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (William John De La) Pole
1478–1539
Wingfield Castle, Wingfield, Suffolk, England
Lady (Agnes) Drake
1482–1547
Otterton, Devon, England, United Kingdom
John Popham
1531–1607
Huntsworth (Somerset) England
Amy Games
1522–1612
Caselton (Glamorganshire) Wales
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Popham
1504–1556
Jane Stradling
1505–1555
Robert Gaines
1501–1530
Jane Llewellyn
1500–1522
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Meurig Llewellan
1483–1538
Margred Roland
1483–1516

William Pole's Timeline

2 Records

1561
13 August 1561
Birth of William Pole in Devon, England
Devon, England
1636
9 February 1636
Age 75
Death of William Pole in Colyton, East Devon District, Devon, England
Colyton, East Devon District, Devon, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 August 1561
    Event Place: Devon, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 February 1636
    Event Place: Colyton, East Devon District, Devon, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    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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