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William Strother 1597–1669 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1597

Birth Location: Kirknewton, Northumberland, England

Death Date: 18 Aug 1669

Death Location: Northumberland, England

Father: Launselot Sir

Mother: Eleanor None

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Greenwell

Children(s): William II

In 1597, William Strother entered the world in Kirknewton, Northumberland, England, born to Launselot Strother Sir And Eleanor. William Strother married Elizabeth Greenwell, and had children including William Strother Ii. William Strother passed away in 1669 in Northumberland, England.

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Biography

  • In 1597, William Strother entered the world in Kirknewton, Northumberland, England, born to Launselot Strother Sir And Eleanor.
  • William Strother married Elizabeth Greenwell, and had children including William Strother Ii.
  • William Strother passed away in 1669 in Northumberland, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Strother's Ancestors

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William Strother
1597–1669
Birth Place: Kirknewton, Northumberland, England
Parents
Launselot Strother Sir
1560–1611
Towberry Towers, Kirknewton, Northumberland, England
Eleanor
–1610
Grandparents
William (Strother) II
1530–1612
Newton, Northumberland, England
Janne Selbey
1534–1609
Twisett, Northumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
William I
1504–1549
Barbara Grey
1508–1520
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Strother
1478–1530
Lady Mare
1482–1540

William Strother's Descendants

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William Strother (1597–18 Aug 1669) m. Elizabeth Greenwell (1605–1670)
  1. 1. William (Strother) II 1630–1702 m. Dorothy Savage 1636–1716
    1. 1. William (Strother) III 1652–1726 m. Margaret Thornton 1678–1756
      1. 1. Benjamin Strother 1706–1789 m. Mary Mason 1700–1784
        1. 1. Alice Strother 1732–1795
        2. 2. Ann Strother 1730–1770
        3. 3. Margaret Strother 1730–1761
      2. 2. William (Strother) IV 1696–1732
      3. 3. Francis (Thornton Strother) Sr 1700–1751
      4. 4. Anthony Strother 1710–1765
      5. 5. Jeremiah Strother 1707–1781
      6. 6. Mary Strother 1708–1726
      7. 7. Alice Strother 1710–1756
      8. 8. Anne Strother 1723–1830
      9. 9. George Strother 1712–1789
      10. 10. Sarah Strother 1702–
    2. 2. Jeremiah Strother 1655–1741
    3. 3. Benjamin Strother 1653–1752

William Strother's Timeline

2 Records

1597
1597
Birth of William Strother in Kirknewton, Northumberland, England
Kirknewton, Northumberland, England
1669
18 Aug 1669
Age 72
Death of William Strother in Northumberland, England
Northumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1597
    Event Place: Kirknewton, Northumberland, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1669
    Event Place: Northumberland, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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