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William Rowley 1700 – 1765 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Nov 1700

Birth Location: Ewdness, Worfield, Shropshire, England

Death Date: 21 Mar 1765

Death Location: Worfield, Shropshire

Father: Benjamin Rowley

Mother: Sarah Thompson

Spouse(s): Mary Slater

Children(s): John Rowley

The story of William Rowley began in 1700 in Ewdness, Worfield, Shropshire, England. William Rowley married Mary Slater, and had children including John Rowley. William Rowley passed away in 1765 in Worfield, Shropshire.

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Biography

  • The story of William Rowley began in 1700 in Ewdness, Worfield, Shropshire, England.
  • William Rowley married Mary Slater, and had children including John Rowley.
  • William Rowley passed away in 1765 in Worfield, Shropshire.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Rowley
1673 – 1737
Birth Location: Kinlet, Shropshire, England
BR
Sarah Thompson
1683 – 1750
Birth Location: Worfield, Shropshire, England
ST

Spouses(s)

Mary Slater
1704 – 1770
Birth Location: Worfield, Shropshire, England
MS

Children(s)

John Rowley
1727 – 1799
Birth Location: Worfield, Shropshire, England
JR

William Rowley's Ancestors

Self
William Rowley
1700 – 1765
Birth Place: Ewdness, Worfield, Shropshire, England
Parents
Benjamin Rowley
1673 – 1737
Kinlet, Shropshire, England
Sarah Thompson
1683 – 1750
Worfield, Shropshire, England
Grandparents
JOHN ROWLEY
1648 – 1725
Worfield, Shropshire, England
Susan, ((Susannah, Susanna)) Hall
1654 – 1720
Worfield, Shropshire, , England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Rowley's Descendants

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William Rowley (23 Nov 1700 – 21 Mar 1765) m. Mary Slater (Apr 1704 – 14 Apr 1770)
  1. 1. John Rowley (31 Aug 1727 – Abt 1799) m. Mary Marsh (13 Nov 1726 – 14 January 1797)
    1. 1. Hannah Rowley (12 Oct 1755 – 01 Sep 1791) m. THOMAS (FODEN) 4XGGF (06 Mar 1765 – 1846)
      1. 1. JOHN (FODEN) 3XGGF (18 Jan 1789 – 21 Nov 1852) m. Ellen Parry (13 Apr abt 1791 – 21 Aug 1834) m. Lois Collins (1799 – 16 Dec 1867)
        1. 1. Thomas (Parry) Foden (24 May 1810 – 13 Feb 1857)
        2. 2. JOHN (FODEN) 2xGGF (22 Apr 1812 – 12 Jan 1867) m. Elizabeth (Anne) Frederick (09 Jun 1817 – 13 Feb 1884)
        3. 3. William Foden (05 May 1814 – 21 Jan 1870)
        4. 4. Ralph (Dawson) Foden (17 Nov 1819 – 28 May 1901)
        5. 5. Hannah Foden (5 Apr 1824 – )
        6. 6. Joseph Foden (8 Nov 1815 – Jan 1871)
        7. 7. Richard Foden (1836 – 21 May 1870)
      2. 2. Hannah Foden (27 Jun 1790 – 12 Aug 1791)

William Rowley's Timeline

2 Records

1700
23 Nov 1700
Birth of William Rowley in Ewdness, Worfield, Shropshire, England
Ewdness, Worfield, Shropshire, England
1765
21 Mar 1765
Age 65
Death of William Rowley in Worfield, Shropshire
Worfield, Shropshire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1700
    Event Place: Ewdness, Worfield, Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Mar 1765
    Event Place: Worfield, Shropshire
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