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William Sayre 1512 – 1564 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1512

Birth Location: Doddington, Bedfordshire, England

Death Date: 1564

Death Location: Hinwick, Bedfordshire, England

Father: Thomas Sayre

Mother: Margaret Fairfax

Spouse(s): Alice Squire

Children(s): William Sayre, Robert Sayre, Alice Sayre

In 1512, William Sayre entered the world in Doddington, Bedfordshire, England, born to Thomas Sayre and Margaret Fairfax. William Sayre married Alice Squire, and had children including William Sayre, Robert Sayre, Alice Sayre. William Sayre passed away in 1564 in Hinwick, Bedfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1512, William Sayre entered the world in Doddington, Bedfordshire, England, born to Thomas Sayre and Margaret Fairfax.
  • William Sayre married Alice Squire, and had children including William Sayre, Robert Sayre, Alice Sayre.
  • William Sayre passed away in 1564 in Hinwick, Bedfordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Sayre
1474 – 1504
Birth Location: Bedfordshire, England
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Margaret Fairfax
1476 – 1525
Birth Location: Bedfordshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Alice Squire
1514 – 1567
Birth Location: Benwick, Cambridgeshire, England
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Children(s)

William Sayre
1535 – 1580
Birth Location: Odell, Bedfordshire, England
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Robert Sayre
1538 – 1603
Birth Location: Hinwick, Bedfordshire, England
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Alice Sayre
1541 – 1567
Birth Location: Odell, Hinwick, Co. Bedford, England
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William Sayre's Ancestors

Self
William Sayre
1512 – 1564
Birth Place: Doddington, Bedfordshire, England
Parents
Thomas Sayre
1474 – 1504
Bedfordshire, England
Margaret Fairfax
1476 – 1525
Bedfordshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Sayre's Descendants

1.
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William Sayre (1512 – 1564) m. Alice Squire (1514 – Bef. 02 Jun 1567)
  1. 1. William Sayre (1535 – 1580)
  2. 2. Robert Sayre (1538 – 1603)
  3. 3. Alice Sayre (Abt. 1541 – 15 Apr 1567) m. Robert West (1534 – ) m. John Wheeler (1538 – 15 Apr 1567)
    1. 1. Robert West (1560 – )
    2. 2. Thomas Wheeler (Abt. 1560 – 11 Feb 1634/35) m. Rebecca Unknown ( – 03 May 1653)
      1. 1. Abiah Wheeler
      2. 2. Joseph Wheeler
      3. 3. Elizabeth Wheeler
      4. 4. Timothy Wheeler
      5. 5. Susannah Wheeler
      6. 6. Mary Wheeler
      7. 7. Ephraim Wheeler (1618 – 1670) m. Ann Turney (1620 – Bef. 1708)
        1. 1. Isaac Wheeler (23 Dec 1642 – 01 Apr 1712) m. Susannah Hall ( – Bef. 1751)
        2. 2. Mary Wheeler (Abt. 1644 – )
        3. 3. Ruth Wheeler (Abt. 1646 – 1719)
        4. 4. Abigail Wheeler (Abt. 1654 – )
        5. 5. Samuel Wheeler (Abt. 1656 – )
        6. 6. Timothy Wheeler (Abt. 1658 – 1730)
        7. 7. Ephraim Wheeler (Abt. 1660 – )
        8. 8. Judith Wheeler
        9. 9. Rebecca Wheeler
        10. 10. Hannah Wheeler
      8. 8. Thomas Wheeler (08 Apr 1620 – )
    3. 3. Obidah Wheeler (1562 – )
    4. 4. John Wheeler (Aft. 1563 – )
    5. 5. Ephraim Wheeler (1565 – 1669)
    6. 6. George Wheeler (1566 – )

William Sayre's Timeline

2 Records

1512
1512
Birth of William Sayre in Doddington, Bedfordshire, England
Doddington, Bedfordshire, England
1564
1564
Age 52
Death of William Sayre in Hinwick, Bedfordshire, England
Hinwick, Bedfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1512
    Event Place: Doddington, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1564
    Event Place: Hinwick, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source: Colonial Families of the United States of America, v. 1; p. 466
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