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William Seymour 1588–1660 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 September 1588

Birth Location: Great Bedwyn, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 24 October 1660

Death Location: Plympton, Plymouth Unitary Authority, Devon, England

Father: Edward Hertford

Mother: Honore Rogers

Spouse(s): Frances Devereaux, Arabelle Stewart

Children(s): John Seymour, Jane Boyle, Henry Seymour, Mary Finch, Frances Darcy, Arabella Seymour, Robert Seymour

William Seymour was born in 1588 in Great Bedwyn, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Edward Seymour Earl Hertford And Honore Rogers. William Seymour married Arabelle Stewart, Frances Devereaux, and had children including Arabella Seymour, Frances Darcy, Henry Seymour, Jane Boyle, John Seymour, Mary Finch, Robert Seymour. William Seymour passed away in 1660 in Plympton, Plymouth Unitary Authority, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • William Seymour was born in 1588 in Great Bedwyn, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Edward Seymour Earl Hertford And Honore Rogers.
  • William Seymour married Arabelle Stewart, Frances Devereaux, and had children including Arabella Seymour, Frances Darcy, Henry Seymour, Jane Boyle, John Seymour, Mary Finch, Robert Seymour.
  • William Seymour passed away in 1660 in Plympton, Plymouth Unitary Authority, Devon, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Seymour's Ancestors

Self
William Seymour
1588–1660
Birth Place: Great Bedwyn, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Edward Seymour Earl Hertford
1563–1613
Tower, Londen
Honore Rogers
1553–1613
Dartington, South Hams District, Devon, England
Grandparents
Arthur Champernowne
1524–1578
England
Mary Champernowne
1528–1570
Great-Grandparents
Henry Norris
1491–1536
Mary Fiennes
–1533
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Seymour's Descendants

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William Seymour (1 September 1588–24 October 1660) m. Frances Devereaux (30 September 1599–24 April 1674) m. Arabelle Stewart (1575–25 September 1615)
  1. 1. John Seymour 1633–1675
  2. 2. Jane Boyle 1637–1679 m. William Liddiard 1633–
    1. 1. Arabella Boyle 1671–1740
    2. 2. Charles Boyle 1674–1704
    3. 3. Elizabeth Boyle 1662–1703
    4. 4. Henry Boyle 1669–1725
    5. 5. Lady (Mary) Boyle 1664–1709
    6. 6. Samual Boyle 1675–1704
  3. 3. Henry Seymour 1625–1654
  4. 4. Mary Finch 1628–1672
  5. 5. Frances Darcy 1625–1681
  6. 6. Arabella Seymour –1637
  7. 7. Robert Seymour –1646

William Seymour's Timeline

4 Records

1588
1 September 1588
Birth of William Seymour in Great Bedwyn, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Great Bedwyn, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
1610
22 June 1610
Age 22
William Seymour was married in Essex, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Essex, Essex, England, United Kingdom
1616
3 March 1616
Age 28
William Seymour was married in Drayton, Bassett, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
Drayton, Bassett, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
1660
24 October 1660
Age 72
Death of William Seymour in Essex House, London, London, England, United Kingdom
Essex House, London, London, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 September 1588
    Event Place: Great Bedwyn, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 22 June 1610
    Event Place: Essex, Essex, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 3 March 1616
    Event Place: Drayton, Bassett, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 October 1660
    Event Place: Essex House, London, London, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Plympton, Plymouth Unitary Authority, Devon, England

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