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William "The Elder" Seeley 1564–1614 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 February 1564

Birth Location: Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 5 June 1614

Death Location: Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: thomas Seley

Mother: Margaret Mitchell

Spouse(s): Alice Prett\Prowte\Pruet\Prewett\Pratt

Children(s): Obadiah Sr

William "The Elder" Seeley was born in 1564 in Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Thomas Seley And Margaret Elizabeth Mitchell. William "The Elder" Seeley married Alice Blockswiche Prett Prowte Pruet Prewett Pratt, and had children including Obadiah Seely Seeley Sr. William "The Elder" Seeley passed away in 1614 in Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • William "The Elder" Seeley was born in 1564 in Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Thomas Seley And Margaret Elizabeth Mitchell.
  • William "The Elder" Seeley married Alice Blockswiche Prett Prowte Pruet Prewett Pratt, and had children including Obadiah Seely Seeley Sr.
  • William "The Elder" Seeley passed away in 1614 in Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom.

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William Seeley's Ancestors

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William Seeley
1564–1614
Birth Place: Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
thomas Seley
1539–1579
Earith, Bluntisham, Huntingdon, England
Margaret (Elizabeth) Mitchell
1539–1563
Great Gransden, Huntingdonshire District, Cambridgeshire, England
Grandparents
William (SEALY) 12GGF
1513–1565
Great Gransden, Huntingdonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Seeley's Descendants

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William ("The Elder") Seeley (23 February 1564–5 June 1614) m. Alice ((Blockswiche)) Prett\Prowte\Pruet\Prewett\Pratt (1566–15 November 1635)
  1. 1. Obadiah (Seely (SEELEY)) Sr 1614–1657
    1. 1. Jonas Seely 1652–1703 m. Mary Slawson 1660–1738
      1. 1. Samuel (Isaac Seeley) Sr 1686–1779 m. Charlotte (B) Bouniot 1688–1755
        1. 1. Sarah Seely 1714–1782 m. Josiah (Reeder) II 1714–1782

William Seeley's Timeline

2 Records

1564
23 February 1564
Birth of William "The Elder" Seeley in Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
1614
5 June 1614
Age 50
Death of William "The Elder" Seeley in Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 February 1564
    Event Place: Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 June 1614
    Event Place: Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom

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