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William Spicer 1555–1604 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1555

Birth Location: Powderham, Devon, England

Death Date: 3 JUN 1604

Death Location: Exeter, Devon, England

Father: Sir Devon

Mother: Lady Exeter

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In 1555, William Spicer entered the world in Powderham, Devon, England, born to Sir Thomas Spicer Of Exeter And Devon And Lady Elizabeth Of Devon Pomeroy De Exeter. William Spicer passed away in 1604 in Exeter, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • In 1555, William Spicer entered the world in Powderham, Devon, England, born to Sir Thomas Spicer Of Exeter And Devon And Lady Elizabeth Of Devon Pomeroy De Exeter.
  • William Spicer passed away in 1604 in Exeter, Devon, England.

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William Spicer's Ancestors

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William Spicer
1555–1604
Birth Place: Powderham, Devon, England
Parents
Sir Thomas Spicer of Exeter and Devon
1523–1560
Exeter, Devon, England
Lady (Elizabeth of Devon, Pomeroy de) Exeter
1524–1582
Kent England
Grandparents
Sir (Nicholas Spicer of II of) Exeter
1480–1561
Devon, England
Lady (Honor de) Garland
1481–1532
Exeter, Devon, England
John Pomeroy
1506–1559
Berry Pomeroy, Devon, England
Hannah ("Anne") Huckmore
1510–1602
Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
Judith Prouse
1460–
Richard Pomeroy
1484–1531
Eleanor Coker
1482–1550
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Prouse
1549–
Sir Coker
1455–1514
Hawise Malet
1466–1505

William Spicer's Timeline

4 Records

1555
1555
Birth of William Spicer in Powderham, Devon, England
Powderham, Devon, England
1604
3 JUN 1604
Age 49
Death of William Spicer in Exeter, Devon, England
Exeter, Devon, England
1621
10 Feb 1621
Age 66
William Spicer was baptized in Iwerne Courtney, Dorset, England
Iwerne Courtney, Dorset, England
1727
30 Jul 1727
Age 172
William Spicer was baptized in Steeple Barton, Oxfordshire, England
Steeple Barton, Oxfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1555
    Event Place: Powderham, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1621
    Event Place: Iwerne Courtney, Dorset, England
    Record Source: Dorset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, Dorset History Centre; Dorchester, England; Dorset Parish Registers; Reference: PEIWC: RE11

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 30 Jul 1727
    Event Place: Steeple Barton, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: Oxfordshire, England, Church of England Baptism, Marriages, and Burials, Oxfordshire Family History Society; Oxford, Oxfordshire, England; Anglican Parish Registers; Reference Number: PAR2521R1/1

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 JUN 1604
    Event Place: Exeter, Devon, England

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