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Joan Williams 1520 – 1578 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1520

Birth Location: Redbourn, St Albans District, Hertfordshire, England

Death Date: 4 August 1578

Death Location: Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Sir Williams

Mother: Lady Wellyfed

Spouse(s): Sir Stokes

Children(s):

According to available records, Joan Williams was born in 1520 in Redbourn, St Albans District, Hertfordshire, England, the child of Sir William Walter (Cromwell) Williams and Lady Alice Elizabeth Wellyfed. Following those early years, Joan Williams married Sir Roger Stokes. In the later years of life, Joan Williams died in 1578 in Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Parents

Sir Williams
1497 – 1531
Birth Location: Putney Church, Norwell, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
SW
Lady Wellyfed
1501 – 1546
Birth Location: Canonbury House, Islington, England
LW

Spouses(s)

Sir Stokes
1505 – 1578
Birth Location: Redbourn, Hertfordshire, England
SS

Children(s)

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1524
    Event Place: Islington, Middlesex, London, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1520
    Event Place: Redbourn, St Albans District, Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1624
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 4 August 1578
    Event Place: Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom

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