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William Scarborough 1630–1676 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1630

Birth Location: North Walsham, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 6 March 1676

Death Location: Executed by Hanging, Surry, Virginia, United States

Father: Capt. Scarborough

Mother: Hannah Butler

Spouse(s): Amy Davis

Children(s): Amy Scarborough

The story of William Scarborough began in 1630 in North Walsham, Norfolk, England. William Scarborough married Amy Naomi Davis, and had children including Amy Scarborough. William Scarborough passed away in 1676 in Executed by Hanging, Surry, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of William Scarborough began in 1630 in North Walsham, Norfolk, England.
  • William Scarborough married Amy Naomi Davis, and had children including Amy Scarborough.
  • William Scarborough passed away in 1676 in Executed by Hanging, Surry, Virginia, United States.

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William Scarborough's Ancestors

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William Scarborough
1630–1676
Birth Place: North Walsham, Norfolk, England
Parents
Capt. John Edmund Norton Scarborough
1585–1634
North Walsham, Norfolk, England
Hannah ('Anna'*) Butler
1587–1645
North Walsham, Norfolk, England
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William Scarborough's Descendants

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William Scarborough (1630–6 March 1676) m. Amy (Naomi) Davis (1640–1675)
  1. 1. Amy Scarborough 1662–1726 m. Thomas (R.) Tyus 1654–1735
    1. 1. John Tyus 1681–1724
      1. 1. John (Tyus) Jr 1703–1763 m. Ann Branch 1705–1764 m. Agnes (LNU abt 1744 2nd wife John Tyus md abt) 1745 1730–1764
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Mary Tyus) Morris 1736–1782 m. John (Absalom) Hunt 1734–1789

William Scarborough's Timeline

2 Records

1630
1630
Birth of William Scarborough in North Walsham, Norfolk, England
North Walsham, Norfolk, England
1676
6 March 1676
Age 46
Death of William Scarborough in Executed by Hanging, Surry, Virginia, United States
Executed by Hanging, Surry, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1630
    Event Place: North Walsham, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia Genealogical Society Quarterly

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 March 1676
    Event Place: Executed by Hanging, Surry, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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