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William Seymour 1688 – 1763 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1688

Birth Location: Ashwell, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1763

Death Location: Ashwell, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: William Seymour

Mother: Elizabeth Flowers

Spouse(s): Anne Goodchild

Children(s): Anne Seymour

William Seymour was born in 1688 in Ashwell, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of William Seymour and Elizabeth Flowers. William Seymour married Anne Goodchild, and had children including Anne Seymour. William Seymour passed away in 1763 in Ashwell, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • William Seymour was born in 1688 in Ashwell, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of William Seymour and Elizabeth Flowers.
  • William Seymour married Anne Goodchild, and had children including Anne Seymour.
  • William Seymour passed away in 1763 in Ashwell, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Seymour
1664 – 1706
Birth Location: Ashwell, North Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England
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Elizabeth Flowers
1660 – 1698
Birth Location: Ashwell, North Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Anne Goodchild
1693 – 1767
Birth Location: Ashwell, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Anne Seymour
1726 – 1804
Birth Location: Ashwell, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
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William Seymour's Ancestors

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William Seymour
1688 – 1763
Birth Place: Ashwell, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
William Seymour
1664 – 1706
Ashwell, North Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England
Elizabeth Flowers
1660 – 1698
Ashwell, North Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England
Grandparents
John (William) Seymour
1640 – 1698
Hertfordshire, England
Mary Hearne
1640 – 1707
England
Great-Grandparents
John Seymour
1597 – 1688
William Hearne
1620 – 1691
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Seymour's Descendants

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William Seymour (1688 – 1763) m. Anne Goodchild (1693 – 1767)
  1. 1. Anne Seymour (1726 – December 1804) m. Francis Waldock (1726 – 3 November 1783)
    1. 1. Francis Waldock (Mar 1766 – 8 June 1828) m. Frances REYNOLDS (13 April 1765 – 1 Dec 1817)
      1. 1. Thomas Waldock (abt 1793 – 1854) m. Susanna Waldock (abt 1800 – abt 1834)
        1. 1. Caroline (Elizabeth) Waldock (6 April 1824 – 4 June 1908) m. Frederick Pither (13 Sep 1819 – 3 Mar 1892)

William Seymour's Timeline

2 Records

1688
1688
Birth of William Seymour in Ashwell, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Ashwell, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
1763
1763
Age 75
Death of William Seymour in Ashwell, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Ashwell, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1688
    Event Place: Ashwell, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1763
    Event Place: Ashwell, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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