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William Poythress 1565–1588 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1565

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

Death Date: 1588

Death Location: London, London, England

Father: Robert Poythress

Mother: Elizabeth Cocke

Spouse(s): Sarah Eppes

Children(s): John Poythres

William Poythress was born in 1565 in London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom, the child of Robert Poythress And Elizabeth Cocke. William Poythress married Sarah Elizabeth Eppes, and had children including John Poythres. William Poythress passed away in 1588 in London, London, England.

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Biography

  • William Poythress was born in 1565 in London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom, the child of Robert Poythress And Elizabeth Cocke.
  • William Poythress married Sarah Elizabeth Eppes, and had children including John Poythres.
  • William Poythress passed away in 1588 in London, London, England.

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William Poythress's Ancestors

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William Poythress
1565–1588
Birth Place: London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Robert Poythress
1540–1565
London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Cocke
1542–1595
Stottesden, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John Poythress
1520–1575
Stottesden, Shropshire, England
WILLIAM (Edmund) Cocke
1520–1582
Stottesden, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Cock
1520–1590
Upton, Cum, Chalvey, Buckinghamshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Cocke
1500–1559
Joan Robinson
1502–1550
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Robinson
1477–1526
Elizabeth Lumley
1484–1518

William Poythress's Descendants

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William Poythress (1565–1588) m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Eppes (1570–1588)
  1. 1. John Poythres 1588–1613
    1. 1. Francis Poythress 1614–1661 m. Mary (Frances) Sloman 1618–1675
      1. 1. Jane (Oconoco "Oi Poi") Poythress 1630–1676 m. Thomas Rolfe 1615–1680 m. Robert Wynne 1622–1675
        1. 1. Jane Rolfe 1650–1676 m. Col (Robert Thomas) Bolling 1646–1709
        2. 2. Anna Rolfe 1665–1774
        3. 3. Anthony Rolfe 1655–
        4. 4. Elizabeth (Anderson) Rolfe 1655–1691
        5. 5. John (Fairfax) Rolfe 1675–1729
        6. 6. Rebecca Rolfe 1664–1690
        7. 7. William Rolfe 1647–1720
        8. 8. Ann Rolf 1653–1691

William Poythress's Timeline

3 Records

1565
1565
Birth of William Poythress in London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
1580
1580
Age 15
William Poythress was married in London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
1588
1588
Age 23
Death of William Poythress in London, London, England
London, London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1565
    Event Place: London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1580
    Event Place: London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1588
    Event Place: London, London, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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