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William Skipwith 1564–1610 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1564

Birth Location: Tugby, Harborough District, Leicestershire, England

Death Date: 3 May 1610

Death Location: Prestwold, Charnwood Borough, Leicestershire, England

Father: Henry Skipwith

Mother: Jane Hall

Spouse(s): Margaret Cave

Children(s): Sir Prestwold, Thomas Skipwith

In 1564, William Skipwith entered the world in Tugby, Harborough District, Leicestershire, England, born to Henry Skipwith And Jane Hall. William Skipwith married Margaret Cave, and had children including Sir Henry Skipwith 1St Baronet Prestwold, Thomas Skipwith. William Skipwith passed away in 1610 in Prestwold, Charnwood Borough, Leicestershire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1564, William Skipwith entered the world in Tugby, Harborough District, Leicestershire, England, born to Henry Skipwith And Jane Hall.
  • William Skipwith married Margaret Cave, and had children including Sir Henry Skipwith 1St Baronet Prestwold, Thomas Skipwith.
  • William Skipwith passed away in 1610 in Prestwold, Charnwood Borough, Leicestershire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Skipwith
1523–1588
Birth Location: Lincolnshire, England
HS
Jane Hall
1544–1598
Birth Location: Grantham, South Kesteven District, Lincolnshire, England
JH

Spouses(s)

Margaret Cave
1565–1594
Birth Location: Northamptonshire, England
MC

Children(s)

Sir Prestwold
1589–1655
Birth Location: Prestwold, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
SP
Thomas Skipwith
1594–1658
Birth Location: –
TS

William Skipwith's Ancestors

Self
William Skipwith
1564–1610
Birth Place: Tugby, Harborough District, Leicestershire, England
Parents
Henry Skipwith
1523–1588
Lincolnshire, England
Jane Hall
1544–1598
Grantham, South Kesteven District, Lincolnshire, England
Grandparents
William Skipwith
1488–1547
Alice Dymoke
1507–1549
Francis Hall
1518–1553
Grantham, Leicestershire, England
Lady (Ursula) Sherington
1521–1569
Winstone, Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
Lionel Dymoke
1464–1519
Joan Griffiths
1463–1512
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Dymoke
1428–1470
Margaret Welles
1432–1480

William Skipwith's Descendants

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William Skipwith (1564–3 May 1610) m. Margaret Cave (1565–1594)
  1. 1. Sir (Henry Skipwith 1st Baronet) Prestwold 1589–1655 m. Amy (Ann) Kempe 1591–1631
    1. 1. Diana Skipwith 1621–1695 m. Edward Dale 1620–
      1. 1. Katherine Dale 1649–1703 m. Thomas (Carter) Sr 1630–1700
        1. 1. Thomas (Carter) Jr 1672–1733 m. Arabella (Bertrand) Williamson 1676–1737
        2. 2. Henry (Skipwith) Carter 1676–1743
        3. 3. James Carter 1684–1743 m. Mary Brent 1697–1743
        4. 4. Joseph Carter 1690–1765
    2. 2. Sir (Grey Skipwith 3rd Baronet of) Prestwold 1622–1672 m. Elizabeth Arundel 1625–
      1. 1. Sir (William Skipwith 4th) Baronet 1670–1739 m. Lady (Sarah) Peyton 1673–1727
        1. 1. Sir (William Skipwith 6th) Baronet 1708–1764 m. Elizabeth Smith 1707–
  2. 2. Thomas Skipwith 1594–1658
    1. 1. George Skipwith 1622–1683 m. Elizabeth Thurston 1650–1710
      1. 1. Cassandra Skipwith 1678–1746 m. Philip Coale 1673–1725
        1. 1. Ann Coale 1707–1760 m. Richard Johns 1707–1757
        2. 2. William Coale 1710–1779
        3. 3. Mary Coale 1712–1750
        4. 4. Elizabeth Coale 1700–1721
        5. 5. Cassandra Coale 1697–1793
        6. 6. Skipwith Coale 1705–

William Skipwith's Timeline

2 Records

1564
1564
Birth of William Skipwith in Tugby, Harborough District, Leicestershire, England
Tugby, Harborough District, Leicestershire, England
1610
3 May 1610
Age 46
Death of William Skipwith in Greater London, England
Greater London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1564
    Event Place: Tugby, Harborough District, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 May 1610
    Event Place: Greater London, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Prestwold, Charnwood Borough, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
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