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Personal data William Fordham 


Household of William Fordham

(1) He is married to Elizabeth Gourney.

They got married on November 4, 1544 at Barkway, Hertfordshire, England, he was 19 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Philip Fordham  1565-± 1642 


(2) He is married to Elizabeth Gourney.

They got married on November 4, 1544 at Barkway, Hertfordshire, England, he was 19 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Philip Fordham  1565-± 1642 


(3) He has/had a relationship with Alice Porter.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of William Fordham

John Fordham
1470-1525
Agnes Stroughton
1472-????
Thomas Stoughton
1467-????
Susanna Brooke
1471-1528

William Fordham
1525-< 1581

(1) 1544

Elizabeth Gourney
1525-1577

Philip Fordham
1565-± 1642
(2) 1544

Elizabeth Gourney
1525-1577

Philip Fordham
1565-± 1642
(3) 

Alice Porter
1525-1566


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Historical events

Day of marriage November 4, 1544

  • Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1544: Source: Wikipedia
    • April 11 » Italian War of 1542–46: A French army defeats Habsburg forces at the Battle of Ceresole, but fails to exploit its victory.
    • May 7 » The Burning of Edinburgh by an English army is the first action of the Rough Wooing.
    • July 19 » Italian War of 1542–46: The first Siege of Boulogne begins.

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