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William Raleigh 1415–1460 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1415

Birth Location: Thornborough, Buckinghamshire, ENGLAND

Death Date: 1460

Death Location: Farnborough, Berkshire, ENGLAND

Father: John Raleigh

Mother: Daniel Mitchell

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Greene

Children(s): Edward Raleigh

The story of William Raleigh began in 1415 in Thornborough, Buckinghamshire, ENGLAND. William Raleigh married Elizabeth Greene, and had children including Edward Raleigh. William Raleigh passed away in 1460 in Farnborough, Berkshire, ENGLAND.

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Biography

  • The story of William Raleigh began in 1415 in Thornborough, Buckinghamshire, ENGLAND.
  • William Raleigh married Elizabeth Greene, and had children including Edward Raleigh.
  • William Raleigh passed away in 1460 in Farnborough, Berkshire, ENGLAND.

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Spouses(s)

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William Raleigh's Ancestors

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William Raleigh
1415–1460
Birth Place: Thornborough, Buckinghamshire, ENGLAND
Parents
John Raleigh
1390–1431
Thornborough, Warwickshire, ENGLAND
Daniel Mitchell
1401–
Grandparents
Henry Raleigh
1375–1403
Warwickshire, ENGLAND
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Raleigh
1345–1382
Agnes Swynford
1350–1399
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Raleigh
1315–1348
Rose Helion
1320–1348
William Swynford
1320–1370

William Raleigh's Descendants

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William Raleigh (1415–1460) m. Elizabeth Greene (1421–1460)
  1. 1. Edward Raleigh 1441–1509 m. Elizabeth (Margaret) Verney 1438–1509
    1. 1. Edward Raleigh 1470–1513 m. Anne Chamberlain 1478–1530
      1. 1. Bridget Raleigh 1506–1558 m. John Cope 1504–1558
        1. 1. Elizabeth Cope 1529–1584 m. John Dryden 1525–1584
    2. 2. Mary Raleigh 1487–1576 m. Nicholas Woodhull 1482–1531
      1. 1. Anthony Woodhull 1518–1542 m. Anne Smith 1520–1555
        1. 1. Agnes Woodhull 1542–1576 m. Richard Chetwode 1528–1561

William Raleigh's Timeline

2 Records

1415
1415
Birth of William Raleigh in Thornborough, Buckinghamshire, ENGLAND
Thornborough, Buckinghamshire, ENGLAND
1460
1460
Age 45
Death of William Raleigh in Farnborough, Berkshire, ENGLAND
Farnborough, Berkshire, ENGLAND

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1415
    Event Place: Thornborough, Buckinghamshire, ENGLAND

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1460
    Event Place: Farnborough, Berkshire, ENGLAND

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