Stephenson Family Tree » Sir John Williams (1503-1559)
Personal data Sir John Williams
- He was born in the year 1503 in Taynton, Oxfordshire, England.
- He died on October 14, 1559 in Ludlow Castle, Shropshire, England, he was 56 years old.
- A child of John Williams and Elizabeth Moore
- This information was last updated on October 18, 2023.
Household of Sir John Williams
Attention: Partner (Margaret Wenworth) is 34 years younger.
(1) He is married to Elizabeth Bledlow.
They got married on July 4, 1524 at England, he was 21 years old.
Child(ren):
- Henry Williams ± 1515-1551
- Margery Williams 1521-1599
- Francis Williams ± 1524-< 1559
- Henry Williams ± 1528-< 1559
- Isabel Williams 1529-1587
- John Williams ± 1530-< 1559
- Francis Williams ± 1532-1551
(2) He had a relationship with Margaret Wenworth.
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Historical events
Day of marriage July 4, 1524
- Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
- In the year 1524: Source: Wikipedia
- January 17 » Giovanni da Verrazzano sets sail westward from Madeira to find a sea route to the Pacific Ocean.
- April 17 » Giovanni da Verrazzano reaches New York harbor.
- August 28 » The Kaqchikel Maya rebel against their former Spanish allies during the Spanish conquest of Guatemala.
- October 27 » French troops lay siege to Pavia.
Day of death October 14, 1559
- Graaf Filips III (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1555 till 1581 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
- In the year 1559: Source: Wikipedia
- January 15 » Elizabeth I is crowned Queen of England in Westminster Abbey, London.
- April 3 » The Peace of Cateau-Cambrésis treaty is signed, ending the Italian Wars.
- May 2 » John Knox returns from exile to Scotland to become the leader of the nascent Scottish Reformation.
- June 30 » King Henry II of France is mortally wounded in a jousting match against Gabriel, comte de Montgomery.
- August 22 » Bartolomé Carranza, Spanish archbishop, is arrested for heresy.
- December 25 » Pope Pius IV is elected.
Same birth/death day
- 1536 » Garcilaso de la Vega, Spanish poet (b. 1503)
- 1552 » Oswald Myconius, Swiss theologian and reformer (b. 1488)
- 1565 » Thomas Chaloner, English poet and politician (b. 1521)
- 1568 » Jacques Arcadelt, Dutch singer and composer (b. 1507)
- 1610 » Amago Yoshihisa, Japanese daimyō (b. 1540)
- 1618 » Gervase Clifton, 1st Baron Clifton, English nobleman (b.c. 1570)
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Brian K. Stephenson , "Stephenson Family Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/stephenson-family-tree/I22697.php : accessed May 3, 2025), "Sir John Williams (1503-1559)".