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William Swan 1480 – 1531 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1480

Birth Location: Leicester, Leicestershire, England

Death Date: 1531

Death Location: England

Father: Henry Swan

Mother: Annie Applebee

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of William Swan began in 1480 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England. William Swan passed away in 1531 in England.

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Biography

  • The story of William Swan began in 1480 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England.
  • William Swan passed away in 1531 in England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Swan
1450 – 1503
Birth Location: Rye, East Sussex, England
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Annie Applebee
1455 – 1520
Birth Location: Nottinghamshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Swan's Ancestors

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William Swan
1480 – 1531
Birth Place: Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Parents
Henry of Rye Swan
1450 – 1503
Rye, East Sussex, England
Annie Applebee
1455 – 1520
Nottinghamshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Swan's Timeline

2 Records

1480
1480
Birth of William Swan in Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Leicester, Leicestershire, England
1531
1531
Age 51
Death of William Swan in England
England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1480
    Event Place: Leicester, Leicestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1531
    Event Place: England
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