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William Torrey 1608–1690 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 December 1608

Birth Location: Combe St. Nicholas, (Present UK), Somerset, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 10 June 1690

Death Location: Weymouth, Suffolk County (Present Norfolk County), Massachus, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Philip England)

Mother: Alice RICHARDS

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Fry

Children(s): Naomi Torrey

In 1608, William Torrey entered the world in Combe St. Nicholas, (Present UK), Somerset, England, United Kingdom, born to Philip Torrey From England And Alice Richards. William Torrey married Elizabeth Fry, and had children including Naomi Torrey. William Torrey passed away in 1690 in Weymouth, Suffolk County (Present Norfolk County), Massachus, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1608, William Torrey entered the world in Combe St. Nicholas, (Present UK), Somerset, England, United Kingdom, born to Philip Torrey From England And Alice Richards.
  • William Torrey married Elizabeth Fry, and had children including Naomi Torrey.
  • William Torrey passed away in 1690 in Weymouth, Suffolk County (Present Norfolk County), Massachus, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Philip England)
1580–1621
Birth Location: Combe, St Nicholas, Somerset, England
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Alice RICHARDS
1584–1634
Birth Location: Combe, St Nicholas, Somerset, England
AR

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Fry
1618–1690
Birth Location: Combe St. Nicholas, (Present UK), Somerset, England, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Naomi Torrey
1640–1694
Birth Location: Weymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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William Torrey's Ancestors

Self
William Torrey
1608–1690
Birth Place: Combe St. Nicholas, (Present UK), Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Philip Torrey (from England)
1580–1621
Combe, St Nicholas, Somerset, England
Alice RICHARDS
1584–1634
Combe, St Nicholas, Somerset, England
Grandparents
William (“Witty”) Torrey
1556–1639
St Nicholas, Somerset, England
Alice Torrey
1560–1639
James (Thomas) Ricketts\Ricards\Richards
1548–1608
Pitminster, Taunton Deane Borough, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
Captain Ricketts\Ricards\Richards
1515–1565
Emmota Roslien
1519–1565
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Simon Roslien
1500–1521
Sophia Brosdal
1500–1520

William Torrey's Descendants

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William Torrey (21 December 1608–10 June 1690) m. Elizabeth Fry (1618–10 June 1690)
  1. 1. Naomi Torrey 1640–1694 m. John (the Cooper Lowell, of) Boston –1694
    1. 1. Ruth Lowell 1665–1716 m. Nathaniel Reynolds 1662–1717
      1. 1. Capt. (John) Reynolds 1696–1769 m. Anna ((Reynolds) (Cavender)) Blanch 1700–1799
        1. 1. Captain (Nathaniel) Reynolds 1730–1782 m. Lydia Raymond 1736–1776

William Torrey's Timeline

2 Records

1608
21 December 1608
Birth of William Torrey in Combe St. Nicholas, (Present UK), Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Combe St. Nicholas, (Present UK), Somerset, England, United Kingdom
1690
10 June 1690
Age 82
Death of William Torrey in Weymouth, Suffolk County (Present Norfolk County), Massachus, Massachusetts, USA
Weymouth, Suffolk County (Present Norfolk County), Massachus, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 December 1608
    Event Place: Combe St. Nicholas, (Present UK), Somerset, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 June 1690
    Event Place: Weymouth, Suffolk County (Present Norfolk County), Massachus, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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