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William Pomeroy 1565–1647 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1565

Birth Location: Berry Pomeroy Castle, Berry Pomeroy, Totnes, Devon

Death Date: Abt 1647

Death Location: Farway, Devon

Father: Andrew Pomeroy

Mother: Anne Mathew

Spouse(s): Joan Luscombe

Children(s): Margerye Pomeroy

In 1565, William Pomeroy entered the world in Berry Pomeroy Castle, Berry Pomeroy, Totnes, Devon, born to Andrew Pomeroy And Anne Mathew. In 1594, William Pomeroy established residence. William Pomeroy married Joan Luscombe, and had children including Margerye Pomeroy. William Pomeroy passed away in 1647 in Farway, Devon.

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Biography

  • In 1565, William Pomeroy entered the world in Berry Pomeroy Castle, Berry Pomeroy, Totnes, Devon, born to Andrew Pomeroy And Anne Mathew.
  • In 1594, William Pomeroy established residence.
  • William Pomeroy married Joan Luscombe, and had children including Margerye Pomeroy.
  • William Pomeroy passed away in 1647 in Farway, Devon.

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William Pomeroy's Ancestors

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William Pomeroy
1565–1647
Birth Place: Berry Pomeroy Castle, Berry Pomeroy, Totnes, Devon
Parents
Andrew Pomeroy
1520–
Clapiers, Herault, Languedoc-Roussillon, France
Anne Mathew
1518–1614
Radyr, Glamorgan, Wales
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William Pomeroy's Descendants

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William Pomeroy (1565–Abt 1647) m. Joan Luscombe (1565–29 Sep 1639)
  1. 1. Margerye Pomeroy 1595–1636 m. Rev (Dr. Hewl) Hicks 1595–
    1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth) Hicks 1622–1691 m. Alexander Sloane 1615–1666
      1. 1. Hans Sloane 1660–1753 m. Elizabeth Langley 1662–1723
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Sloane The Right Honourable) Lady 1698–1768 m. Hon (Gen Lord Charles Baron) Cadogan 1685–1776
        2. 2. Hans Sloane 1699–1778
      2. 2. Alexander Sloan 1656–1657
      3. 3. Samuel Sloan 1651–

William Pomeroy's Timeline

5 Records

1565
1565
Birth of William Pomeroy in Berry Pomeroy Castle, Totnes, Devon
Berry Pomeroy Castle, Totnes, Devon
1565
1565
Birth of William Pomeroy in Berry Pomeroy Castle, Berry Pomeroy, Totnes, Devon
Berry Pomeroy Castle, Berry Pomeroy, Totnes, Devon
1594
1594
Age 29
William Pomeroy resided here
None
1647
Abt. 1647
Age 82
Death of William Pomeroy in Farway, Devon
Farway, Devon
1647
Abt 1647
Age 82
Death of William Pomeroy
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1565
    Event Place: Berry Pomeroy Castle, Totnes, Devon

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1565
    Event Place: Berry Pomeroy Castle, Berry Pomeroy, Totnes, Devon

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1594
    Record Source: Devon, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Indexes created from Anglican Parish Registers held at South West Heritage Trust; Taunton, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ferwaye, Devon, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; Records of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, Series PROB 11; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 202

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1647
    Event Place: Farway, Devon

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt 1647
    Record Source: England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; Records of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, Series PROB 11; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 202

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