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William Sidney 1482–1553 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Mar 1482

Birth Location: Penshurst, Kent, England

Death Date: 11 Feb 1553

Death Location: Penshurst, Kent, England

Father: Nicholas Sidney

Mother: Anne Brandon

Spouse(s): Anne Pakenham

Children(s): Lucy Sidney

In 1482, William Sidney entered the world in Penshurst, Kent, England, born to Nicholas Sidney And Anne Brandon. William Sidney married Anne Pakenham, and had children including Lucy Sidney. William Sidney passed away in 1553 in Penshurst, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • In 1482, William Sidney entered the world in Penshurst, Kent, England, born to Nicholas Sidney And Anne Brandon.
  • William Sidney married Anne Pakenham, and had children including Lucy Sidney.
  • William Sidney passed away in 1553 in Penshurst, Kent, England.

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William Sidney's Ancestors

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William Sidney
1482–1553
Birth Place: Penshurst, Kent, England
Parents
Nicholas Sidney
1447–1512
Surrey, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Anne Brandon
1454–1497
Glemham.Suffolk
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William Sidney's Descendants

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William Sidney (8 Mar 1482–11 Feb 1553) m. Anne Pakenham (1502–22 Oct 1544)
  1. 1. Lucy Sidney 1520–1591 m. Sir (James) Harrington 1511–1592 m. SIR (JAMES) HARRINGTON 1511–1592
    1. 1. Lady (Theodosia Harrington,) Baroness 1565–1650 m. Lord (Edward Sutton, 5th Baron of) Dudley 1567–1643
      1. 1. Ann (Sutton) Lord 1589–1615 m. Nathanial Kettell 1585–
        1. 1. Richard (Serge) Kettle 1609–1680 m. Esther (Ogden) Ward 1614–1679

William Sidney's Timeline

2 Records

1482
8 Mar 1482
Birth of William Sidney in Penshurst, Kent, England
Penshurst, Kent, England
1553
11 Feb 1553
Age 71
Death of William Sidney in Penshurst, Kent, England
Penshurst, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Mar 1482
    Event Place: Penshurst, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22
    [2] International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1553
    Event Place: Penshurst, Kent, England
    Record Source: Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Penshurst, Kent, England
    Record Source: International, Find a Grave Index

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