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William Tarrant 1591–1650 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 March 1591

Birth Location: Somersetshire, Somerset, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 27 October 1650

Death Location: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Charles MacTarrant

Mother: Sarah (Harris)

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The story of William Tarrant began in 1591 in Somersetshire, Somerset, England, United Kingdom. William Tarrant passed away in 1650 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Tarrant began in 1591 in Somersetshire, Somerset, England, United Kingdom.
  • William Tarrant passed away in 1650 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

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William Tarrant's Ancestors

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William Tarrant
1591–1650
Birth Place: Somersetshire, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Charles "William" Tarrant, MacTarrant
1564–1640
Exeter, Devon, England
Sarah (Joan Adams) (Harris)
1570–1639
Exeter, Devon, England
Grandparents
Thomas MacTarrant
1535–1589
Lairg, Sutherland, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
Ellen Andrews
1538–1582
Tain, Ross & Cromarty, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Tarrant
1520–1604
Margaret Vaighan\Vaughn
1520–1566
Henry Tugwell
1525–1589
Ruth Durrant
1525–1565
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Tuggle
1500–1530
June Throckmorton
1506–1552
John Durant\Durand
1500–1581

William Tarrant's Timeline

2 Records

1591
4 March 1591
Birth of William Tarrant in Somersetshire, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Somersetshire, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
1650
27 October 1650
Age 59
Death of William Tarrant in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 March 1591
    Event Place: Somersetshire, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 October 1650
    Event Place: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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