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William Alfred Wilkes 1529 – 1557 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1529

Birth Location: Hodnell, Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1557

Death Location: Sedgley, Metropolitan Borough of Dudley, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom

Father: Sir Wilkes

Mother: Lady Kytley

Spouse(s): Princess Wilkes

Children(s): Lady Dryden

William Alfred Wilkes Sir was born in 1529 in Hodnell, Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Sir Francis Wilkes and Lady Anne Kytley. William Alfred Wilkes Sir married Princess Elizabeth Ellow Ireland Wilkes, and had children including Lady Frances% of Hodnell and Canons Ashby (Baroness Dryden of Canons Ashby) Wilkes Dryden. William Alfred Wilkes Sir passed away in 1557 in Sedgley, Metropolitan Borough of Dudley, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • William Alfred Wilkes Sir was born in 1529 in Hodnell, Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Sir Francis Wilkes and Lady Anne Kytley.
  • William Alfred Wilkes Sir married Princess Elizabeth Ellow Ireland Wilkes, and had children including Lady Frances% of Hodnell and Canons Ashby (Baroness Dryden of Canons Ashby) Wilkes Dryden.
  • William Alfred Wilkes Sir passed away in 1557 in Sedgley, Metropolitan Borough of Dudley, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom.

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William Wilkes's Ancestors

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William Wilkes
1529 – 1557
Birth Place: Hodnell, Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir Francis Wilkes
1504 – 1555
Willenhall, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Anne) Kytley
1510 – 1560
Burnells Brome, Warwickshire, England
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William Wilkes's Descendants

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William (Alfred) Wilkes (1529 – 1557) m. Princess (Elizabeth Ellow Ireland) Wilkes (1535 – 15 April 1556)
  1. 1. Lady (Frances% of Hodnell and Canons Ashby (Baroness Dryden of Canons Ashby) Wilkes) Dryden (1557 – 16 Feb 1630)
    1. 1. Frances (Elizabeth) Dreyden (1597 – 2 Jun 1658) m. Sir (Richard Phillips 2nd Baronet of Picton) Castle (19 May 1594 – 7 Aug 1648)
      1. 1. William (Clayton) Phillips (12 July 1640 – December 1725)
        1. 1. David (Phillips (de Ros Royal) Lineage) (1700 – 1767) m. Mary Bowyer (1702 – AFT 1755)

William Wilkes's Timeline

2 Records

1529
1529
Birth of William Alfred Wilkes Sir in Hodnell, Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Hodnell, Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
1557
1557
Age 28
Death of William Alfred Wilkes Sir in Sedgley, Metropolitan Borough of Dudley, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
Sedgley, Metropolitan Borough of Dudley, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1529
    Event Place: Hodnell, Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1557
    Event Place: Sedgley, Metropolitan Borough of Dudley, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom

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