Gray Genealogy » Sir William Thorne Durham (1558-1603)

Personal data Sir William Thorne Durham 

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  • He was born on December 6, 1558 in Pittington, Durham, England.

    Waarschuwing Attention: Was younger than 16 years (0) when child (Sir William Thorne Durham) was born (December 6, 1558).

  • He died on December 3, 1603 in St Giles, Cripplegate, London, England, he was 44 years old.

Household of Sir William Thorne Durham

He is married to Lady Grace Wood.

They got married in the year 1577 at Pittington, Durham, England, he was 18 years old.


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Ancestors (and descendant) of Sir William Thorne Durham

Sir William Thorne Durham
1558-1603

1577

Lady Grace Wood
1558-1581

Sir William Thorne Durham
1558-1603

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Birthday December 6, 1558

  • Graaf Filips III (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1555 till 1581 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1558: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 7 » French troops, led by Francis, Duke of Guise, take Calais, the last continental possession of England.
    • April 24 » Mary, Queen of Scots, marries the Dauphin of France, François, at Notre Dame de Paris.
    • July 13 » Battle of Gravelines: In France, Spanish forces led by Count Lamoral of Egmont defeat the French forces of Marshal Paul de Thermes at Gravelines.
    • October 17 » Poczta Polska, the Polish postal service, is founded.
    • November 17 » Elizabethan era begins: Queen Mary I of England dies and is succeeded by her half-sister Elizabeth I of England.

Day of death December 3, 1603

  • Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1603: Source: Wikipedia
    • March 24 » James VI of Scotland is proclaimed King James I of England and Ireland, upon the death of Elizabeth I.
    • March 24 » Tokugawa Ieyasu is granted the title of shōgun from Emperor Go-Yōzei, and establishes the Tokugawa shogunate in Edo, Japan.
    • July 25 » James VI of Scotland is crowned king of England (James I of England), bringing the Kingdom of England and Kingdom of Scotland into personal union. Political union would occur in 1707.
    • November 17 » English explorer, writer and courtier Sir Walter Raleigh goes on trial for treason.


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