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William Anthony SHERIFF SHREVE 1590–1643 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Nov 1590

Birth Location: Isle of Wight County, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1643

Death Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA

Father: William Shreve

Mother: Elizabeth Fairfax

Spouse(s): Osana Oara

Children(s): Thomas Sr.

The story of William Anthony SHERIFF SHREVE began in 1590 in Isle of Wight County, England, United Kingdom. William Anthony SHERIFF SHREVE married Osana Oara, and had children including Thomas Sheriff Shreve Sr. William Anthony SHERIFF SHREVE passed away in 1643 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Anthony SHERIFF SHREVE began in 1590 in Isle of Wight County, England, United Kingdom.
  • William Anthony SHERIFF SHREVE married Osana Oara, and had children including Thomas Sheriff Shreve Sr.
  • William Anthony SHERIFF SHREVE passed away in 1643 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Shreve
1564–
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England
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Elizabeth Fairfax
1564–
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Osana Oara
1594–1675
Birth Location: Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
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Children(s)

Thomas Sr.
1624–1675
Birth Location: Derby, Derbyshire, England
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William SHREVE's Ancestors

Self
William SHREVE
1590–1643
Birth Place: Isle of Wight County, England, United Kingdom
Parents
William Shreve
1564–
Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England
Elizabeth Fairfax
1564–
Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William SHREVE's Descendants

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William (Anthony SHERIFF) SHREVE (25 Nov 1590–1643) m. Osana Oara (1594–29 May 1675)
  1. 1. Thomas (SHERIFF (SHREVE)) Sr. 1624–1675 m. Martha (Elizabeth Potter \) Porter 1610–1669
    1. 1. Daniel Shrieve\Shriff\Sheriff –1737
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Shreive) Dyer 1698–1778 m. Captain (Charles J Dyer) II 1697–1768
        1. 1. Charles (Richard Dyer) Jr. 1734–1772 m. Rebecca Weaver 1734–1772

William SHREVE's Timeline

2 Records

1590
25 Nov 1590
Birth of William Anthony SHERIFF SHREVE in Isle of Wight County, England, United Kingdom
Isle of Wight County, England, United Kingdom
1643
1643
Age 53
Death of William Anthony SHERIFF SHREVE in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Nov 1590
    Event Place: Isle of Wight County, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1643
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
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