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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 Skipwith

Children(s): Sir Coates)

In 1564, William Skipwith entered the world in Tugby, Harborough District, Leicestershire, England, born to Henry Skipwith And Jane Hall. William Skipwith married Margaret Skipwith, and had children including Sir Henrici Henry Prestwold Skipwith Ii Baron Skipwith Of Coates. 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 Skipwith, and had children including Sir Henrici Henry Prestwold Skipwith Ii Baron Skipwith Of Coates.
  • William Skipwith passed away in 1610 in Prestwold, Charnwood Borough, Leicestershire, England.

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Spouses(s)

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William Skipwith's Ancestors

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William Skipwith
1564–1610
Birth Place: Tugby, Harborough District, Leicestershire, England
Parents
Henry Skipwith
–1588
Ormsby (Leicestershire) Uk
Jane Hall
–1598
Grantham (Leicestershire) Uk
Grandparents
Sir (William "7th Baron" de Skipwith\Skipworth, High Sheriff of Lincolnshire, Knight of the Body, Ancestor of George Washington) Moak
1488–1547
of Ormesby Manor, Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Lady (Baroness Alice of Skipwith, Mareham, Lincolnshire) Dymoke*
1507–1549
Mareham on the Hill, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Francis Hall
1518–1552
Grantham, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Ursula Sherington
1517–1569
Winstone, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Lionel Scrivelsby
1463–1519
Jeane Griffith
1463–1514
Sir Grantham
1476–1534
Elisabeth Wingfield
1485–1575
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Champion
1428–1470

William Skipwith's Descendants

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William Skipwith (1564–3 May 1610) m. Margaret Skipwith (1565–1594)
  1. 1. Sir (Henrici Henry Prestwold Skipwith II (Baron Skipwith Of) Coates) 1589–1658 m. Lady (Amy Anne Kempe (Baroness of) Skipwith) 1591–1631
    1. 1. Diana Dale 1621–1695 m. Major (Edward Dale, Member of The Burgess, High Sheriff, Justice of The) Court 1621–1695
      1. 1. James (Dale) Sr 1640–1737
        1. 1. Martha (Mcknitt) Dale 1662–1717 m. John McKnight 1660–1714

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:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] 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:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Lancaster, Pennsylvania, U.S., Mennonite Vital Records

    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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