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William "Col" Willoughby 1588 – 1617 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1588

Birth Location: Knaith, Lincolnshire, England

Death Date: 28 AUG 1617

Death Location: Knaith, Lincolnshire, England

Father: Christopher Willoughby

Mother: Martha Bennett

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Lock, William Willoughby

Children(s):

In 1588, William "Col" Willoughby entered the world in Knaith, Lincolnshire, England, born to Christopher Iii Willoughby and Martha Bennett. William "Col" Willoughby married Elizabeth Lock, William Willoughby. William "Col" Willoughby passed away in 1617 in Knaith, Lincolnshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1588, William "Col" Willoughby entered the world in Knaith, Lincolnshire, England, born to Christopher Iii Willoughby and Martha Bennett.
  • William "Col" Willoughby married Elizabeth Lock, William Willoughby.
  • William "Col" Willoughby passed away in 1617 in Knaith, Lincolnshire, England.

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William Willoughby's Ancestors

Self
William Willoughby
1588 – 1617
Birth Place: Knaith, Lincolnshire, England
Parents
Christopher Iii Willoughby
1538 – 1634
Chiddingstone, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Martha Bennett
1566 – 1649
Chiddingstone, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Christogher Willoughby
1513 – 1586
Scotland, Devonshire, England, United Kingdom
Margery Tottishurst
1516 – 1586
Chiddingstone, Kent, England, United Kingdom
William Bennett
1513 – 1588
London, Middlesex, England
Jane Irby
1536 –
Sutterton, Lincolnshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Willoughby
1472 – 1521
Bridget Rede
1487 – 1558
Tottishurst
1490 –
Tottishurst
1490 –
William Bennett
1465 – 1537
Margaret Woodcot
1489 – 1559
Anthony Irby
1490 – 1552
Alice Bount
1500 – 1557
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Christopher Willoughby
1453 – 1499
Lady Jenney
1452 – 1515
Edward Iv
1442 – 1483
Elizabeth Wydeville
1437 – 1492
William Bennett
1442 – 1530
Sarah Bennett
1442 – 1519
Woodcot
1339 –
Woodcot
Robert Irby
1440 – 1540
Joan Timblely
1450 –
John Bountayne
1466 –
Rose
1470 – 1500

William Willoughby's Timeline

2 Records

1588
ABT 1588
Birth of William "Col" Willoughby in Knaith, Lincolnshire, England
Knaith, Lincolnshire, England
1617
28 AUG 1617
Age 29
Death of William "Col" Willoughby in Knaith, Lincolnshire, England
Knaith, Lincolnshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1588
    Event Place: Knaith, Lincolnshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 AUG 1617
    Event Place: Knaith, Lincolnshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lincoln All Saints, Lincolnshire, England

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