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William Raleigh 1401–1460 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1401

Birth Location: Farnborough, Warwickshire, England

Death Date: 15 Oct 1460

Death Location: Warwickshire, England

Father: John Raleigh

Mother: Idonea Cotesford

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Greene

Children(s): Edward Sir, William Raleigh, Thomas Raleigh, Margaret Raleigh, Giles Raleigh

William Raleigh was born in 1401 in Farnborough, Warwickshire, England, the child of John Raleigh And Idonea Cotesford. William Raleigh married Elizabeth Greene, and had children including Edward Raleigh Sir, Giles Raleigh, Margaret Raleigh, Thomas Raleigh, William Raleigh. William Raleigh passed away in 1460 in Warwickshire, England.

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Biography

  • William Raleigh was born in 1401 in Farnborough, Warwickshire, England, the child of John Raleigh And Idonea Cotesford.
  • William Raleigh married Elizabeth Greene, and had children including Edward Raleigh Sir, Giles Raleigh, Margaret Raleigh, Thomas Raleigh, William Raleigh.
  • William Raleigh passed away in 1460 in Warwickshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Raleigh
1382–1431
Birth Location: –
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Idonea Cotesford
1390–
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Greene
1421–1460
Birth Location: Greenes Norton, Nhmpt, England
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Children(s)

Edward Sir
1441–1509
Birth Location: Farnborough, Warwickshire, England
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William Raleigh
1439–1440
Birth Location: Thornborough (Warwickshire) England
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Thomas Raleigh
1458–
Birth Location: Thornborough, Warwickshire, England
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Margaret Raleigh
1456–1478
Birth Location: Thornborough, Warwickshire, England
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Giles Raleigh
1444–
Birth Location: Farnborough, Warwickshire, England
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William Raleigh's Ancestors

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William Raleigh
1401–1460
Birth Place: Farnborough, Warwickshire, England
Parents
John Raleigh
1382–1431
Idonea Cotesford
1390–
Grandparents
Henry Raleigh
1375–1403
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Raleigh
1345–1382
Agnes Swinford
1350–1399
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Raleigh's Descendants

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William Raleigh (1401–15 Oct 1460) m. Elizabeth Greene (1421–1460)
  1. 1. Edward (Raleigh) Sir 1441–1509
    1. 1. Edward (Walter II Raleigh (Lord; Knight; Sheriff of Warwick @@ Leicester)) Sir 1470–1508 m. Anne Chamberlain 1486–1508
      1. 1. George (Raleigh) Sir 1468–1546 m. Jane Coningsby 1502–1592 m. Anne Erneley 1510–
        1. 1. Simon Raleigh 1520–1596 m. Anne Dockwray 1524–1575
        2. 2. Frances Raleigh 1521–1544
        3. 3. Bridget Raleigh 1530–1607
        4. 4. Thomas RALEIGH 1528–
        5. 5. John RALEIGH 1526–
        6. 6. Joan RALEIGH 1532–
        7. 7. Sibill RALEIGH 1522–
        8. 8. George Raleigh 1530–1530
        9. 9. Edward Raleigh 1525–1525
        10. 10. Humphrey Raleigh 1526–
        11. 11. Jane Raleigh 1522–
        12. 12. Johannes Raleigh 1543–1563
        13. 13. John Raleigh 1532–
        14. 14. George Raleigh 1515–
      2. 2. Bridget Raleigh 1506–1558
      3. 3. Leonard Raleigh 1499–1508
      4. 4. Thomas Raleigh 1504–1546
      5. 5. Mary Raleigh\Ralegh 1487–1521
      6. 6. Anthony Raleigh 1508–
      7. 7. Edward (Raleigh) Sir 1512–
      8. 8. Margaret Raleigh 1507–1521
      9. 9. Leonard Raleigh 1511–
      10. 10. Anothonie Ralegh 1496–1521
  2. 2. William Raleigh 1439–1440
  3. 3. Thomas Raleigh 1458–
  4. 4. Margaret Raleigh 1456–1478
  5. 5. Giles Raleigh 1444–

William Raleigh's Timeline

2 Records

1401
1401
Birth of William Raleigh in Farnborough, Warwickshire, England
Farnborough, Warwickshire, England
1460
15 Oct 1460
Age 59
Death of William Raleigh in Warwickshire, England
Warwickshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1401
    Event Place: Farnborough, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1460
    Event Place: Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: Millennium File
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