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William SEELEY 1513–1565 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1513

Birth Location: Great Gransden, Huntingdonshire, England

Death Date: 8 Dec 1565

Death Location: Great Grandsen, Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, England

Father: Thomas Seeley

Mother: Dorothy Seeley

Spouse(s): Alice England, Elizabeth, Burre

Children(s): thomas Seley, Amy Sealy, Robert Sealy, Martin Seelie, William Seely

In 1513, William SEELEY entered the world in Great Gransden, Huntingdonshire, England, born to Thomas Seeley And Dorothy Seeley. William SEELEY married Alice Elizabeth Burre 1517 Lady Of Halway England, Elizabeth Lady Of Halway Grevile Burre, and had children including Amy Sealy, Henry Bowman Sealy, Martin Martyn Seeley Dit Seelie, Robert Sealy, Thomas Seley, Walter Seely, William Seely. William SEELEY passed away in 1565 in Great Grandsen, Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, England.

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  • In 1513, William SEELEY entered the world in Great Gransden, Huntingdonshire, England, born to Thomas Seeley And Dorothy Seeley.
  • William SEELEY married Alice Elizabeth Burre 1517 Lady Of Halway England, Elizabeth Lady Of Halway Grevile Burre, and had children including Amy Sealy, Henry Bowman Sealy, Martin Martyn Seeley Dit Seelie, Robert Sealy, Thomas Seley, Walter Seely, William Seely.
  • William SEELEY passed away in 1565 in Great Grandsen, Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, England.

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William SEELEY's Ancestors

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William SEELEY
1513–1565
Birth Place: Great Gransden, Huntingdonshire, England
Parents
Thomas Seeley
1490–1513
Great Grandsen, Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
Dorothy Seeley
1490–1605
28, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
William Bennett-Seale\Sealey\Seeley
1465–1565
Great Grandsen, Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, England
Elizabeth
1472–1560
Great Grandsen, Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

William SEELEY's Descendants

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William SEELEY (1513–8 Dec 1565) m. Alice (Elizabeth Burre, (1517), Lady of Halway,) England (10 Jan 1517–06 Sep 1560) m. Elizabeth, (Lady of Halway Grevile) Burre (10 Jan 1517–06 Sep 1560)
  1. 1. thomas Seley 1539–1579 m. Margaret (Elizabeth) Mitchell 1539–1563
    1. 1. William ("The Elder") Seeley 1564–1614 m. Alice ((Blockswiche)) Prett\Prowte\Pruet\Prewett\Pratt 1566–1635
      1. 1. Obadiah Seely 1614–1657 m. Mary (Angell) Miller 1622–1666
        1. 1. Obadiah ((Obadia) SELYS (SEELEY)) SGS#17 1645–1679
        2. 2. Hobadiah Seely 1648–1658
        3. 3. Habakuk Seeley 1655–1658
        4. 4. Joseph Seeley 1657–1732
        5. 5. Cornelius Seeley 1650–1714
        6. 6. Jonas (Seely) Sr 1652–1703
        7. 7. Samuel Seely 1646–
      2. 2. Captain (Robert Seeley Cilley *FOUNDER OF NEW HAVEN, SAYBBROOK AND WETHERSFIELD, CT* *PEQUOTE WAR - 2ND IN COMMAND - SHOT IN EYEBROW WITH A FLINTHEAD ARROW AND PULLED IT OUT) HIMSELF* 1602–1668
      3. 3. William Seeley 1584–1646
      4. 4. Mary Seeley 1604–1604
      5. 5. Elizabeth Seeley 1593–1595
      6. 6. Andrew Seeley 1599–1603
      7. 7. Sarah Seeley 1609–
      8. 8. William Seeley 1584–1646
    2. 2. Richard Sealy 1550–1620
    3. 3. Joan (Margaret) Sealy 1552–1590
    4. 4. Amy Seely 1553–1607
  2. 2. Amy Sealy 1540–1607
  3. 3. Robert Sealy 1530–1577
  4. 4. Martin (Martyn Seeley dit) Seelie 1540–
  5. 5. William Seely 1556–1566

William SEELEY's Timeline

2 Records

1513
1513
Birth of William SEELEY in Great Gransden, Huntingdonshire, England
Great Gransden, Huntingdonshire, England
1565
8 Dec 1565
Age 52
Death of William SEELEY in Great Grandsen, Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, England
Great Grandsen, Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1513
    Event Place: Great Gransden, Huntingdonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Dec 1565
    Event Place: Great Grandsen, Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, England

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