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William Rowley 1613–1676 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 January 1613

Birth Location: Norton in the Moors, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 28 April 1676

Death Location: Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Johannes Rowley

Mother: Anne Cartleige

Spouse(s): Margaretta Whitall

Children(s): John Rowley, Thomas Rowley, Margareta Rowley, William Rowley, Ann Rowley

William Rowley was born in 1613 in Norton in the Moors, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Johannes John Rowley And Anne Cartleige. William Rowley married Margaretta Whitall, and had children including Ann Rowley, John William Rowley, Margareta Rowley, Randall Rowley, Thomas Rowley, William Rowley. William Rowley passed away in 1676 in Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • William Rowley was born in 1613 in Norton in the Moors, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Johannes John Rowley And Anne Cartleige.
  • William Rowley married Margaretta Whitall, and had children including Ann Rowley, John William Rowley, Margareta Rowley, Randall Rowley, Thomas Rowley, William Rowley.
  • William Rowley passed away in 1676 in Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Spouses(s)

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William Rowley's Ancestors

Self
William Rowley
1613–1676
Birth Place: Norton in the Moors, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Johannes John Rowley
1586–1646
Norton In The Moors, Staffordshire, England
Anne Cartleige
1589–1637
Norton In The Moors, Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
Johannis Rowley
1554–1646
Norton-le- Moors, Straffordshire, England
Katherine Woolfe
1558–1643
Pontesbury, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John Rowley
1540–1597
Johannae Starkey
1540–1598
William Woolfe
1530–1590
Isabella Anderson
1520–1580
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Rowley's Descendants

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William Rowley (20 January 1613–28 April 1676) m. Margaretta Whitall (1609–1 Jul 1651)
  1. 1. John (William) Rowley 1642–1711 m. Margrett (Ann) Bourne 1642–1722
    1. 1. Thomas Rowley 1656–1749 m. Ann Harperley –1780
      1. 1. Jane Taaffe 1676–1742 m. John Taaffe 1680–1754
        1. 1. James Taaffe 1716–
        2. 2. Patrick (John) Taaffe 1710– m. Anne Heale 1719–1769
        3. 3. John (Obrien) Taaffe 1718–
    2. 2. John Rowley 1670–1707
  2. 2. Thomas Rowley 1637–1658
  3. 3. Margareta Rowley 1630–1631
  4. 4. William Rowley 1632–1650
  5. 5. Ann Rowley 1639–1698

William Rowley's Timeline

4 Records

1612
16 Jun 1612
William Rowley was baptized in Pocklington, Yorkshire, England
Pocklington, Yorkshire, England
1613
20 January 1613
Birth of William Rowley in Norton in the Moors, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Norton in the Moors, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
1613
20 Jan 1613
William Rowley was baptized in Norton In The Moors, Stafford, Staffordshire, England
Norton In The Moors, Stafford, Staffordshire, England
1676
28 April 1676
Age 63
Death of William Rowley in Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 January 1613
    Event Place: Norton in the Moors, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 16 Jun 1612
    Event Place: Pocklington, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1613
    Event Place: Norton In The Moors, Stafford, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 April 1676
    Event Place: Wolstanton, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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