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William Whalley 1525–1582 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1525

Birth Location: Screveton, Nottinghamshire, England

Death Date: 1582

Death Location: Screveton, Nottinghamshire, England

Father: Sir Elder"

Mother: Ursula Thwaits

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In 1525, William Whalley entered the world in Screveton, Nottinghamshire, England, born to Sir Richard Whally I Esq Knight Of Doralston The Elder And Ursula Ursella Of Thwaits. William Whalley passed away in 1582 in Screveton, Nottinghamshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1525, William Whalley entered the world in Screveton, Nottinghamshire, England, born to Sir Richard Whally I Esq Knight Of Doralston The Elder And Ursula Ursella Of Thwaits.
  • William Whalley passed away in 1582 in Screveton, Nottinghamshire, England.

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William Whalley's Ancestors

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William Whalley
1525–1582
Birth Place: Screveton, Nottinghamshire, England
Parents
Sir Richard Whally I, Esq., Knight of Doralston "The Elder"
1499–1583
Doralston, Staffordshire, Screveton, Nottinghamshire, England
Ursula (Ursella of) Thwaits
1499–1573
Screveton, Nottinghamshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas (Kirton) Whaley
1470–1499
Kirkton Hall, Nottinghamshire, England
Elizabeth Strelley
–1564
Woodbourogh, Sibthorpe, Nottinghamshire, England
Wiliam Thwaites
1445–1503
Lund, Yorkshire, England
Margaret Thwaites
1476–1503
Halsham, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Whalley's Timeline

2 Records

1525
1525
Birth of William Whalley in Screveton, Nottinghamshire, England
Screveton, Nottinghamshire, England
1582
1582
Age 57
Death of William Whalley in Screveton, Nottinghamshire, England
Screveton, Nottinghamshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1525
    Event Place: Screveton, Nottinghamshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1582
    Event Place: Screveton, Nottinghamshire, England

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