Stephenson Family Tree » Sir William Pelham I (1468-1538)

Personal data Sir William Pelham I 

  • He was born in the year 1468 in Laughton, Sussex, England.
  • He died on October 27, 1538 in Laughton, Sussex, England, he was 70 years old.
  • A child of Thomas Pelham and Margaret Edmonds
  • This information was last updated on October 18, 2023.

Household of Sir William Pelham I

(1) He is married to Mary Carew.

They got married about 1507 at West Hanningfield, Essex, England.


Child(ren):

  1. Nicholas Pelham  1514-1560 
  2. Mary Pelham  ± 1507-????
  3. Anne Pelham  ± 1508-1529
  4. Bridget Pelham  1509-????
  5. Jane Pelham  ± 1510-????
  6. Margaret Pelham  1511-????
  7. Nicholas Pelham  ± 1520-> 1559


(2) He has/had a relationship with Mary Sandys.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of William Pelham

John Pelham
± 1388-> 1457
Joan de Courcy
± 1399-1460
Thomas Pelham
± 1425-1516
Margaret Edmonds
± 1427-????

William Pelham
1468-1538

(1) ± 1507

Mary Carew
1489-1523

Nicholas Pelham
1514-1560
Mary Pelham
± 1507-????
Anne Pelham
± 1508-1529
Bridget Pelham
1509-????
Jane Pelham
± 1510-????
Margaret Pelham
1511-????
Nicholas Pelham
± 1520-> 1559
(2) 

Mary Sandys
± 1487-????


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Historical events

Day of death October 27, 1538

  • Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1538: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 24 » Treaty of Nagyvárad between Holy Roman Emperor Ferdinand I and King John Zápolya of Hungary and Croatia.
    • May 26 » Geneva expels John Calvin and his followers from the city. Calvin lives in exile in Strasbourg for the next three years.
    • July 25 » The city of Guayaquil is founded by the Spanish Conquistador Francisco de Orellana and given the name Muy Noble y Muy Leal Ciudad de Santiago de Guayaquil.
    • August 6 » Bogotá, Colombia, is founded by Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada.
    • September 28 » Ottoman–Venetian War: The Ottoman Navy scores a decisive victory over a Holy League fleet in the Battle of Preveza.
    • October 28 » The Universidad Santo Tomás de Aquino is founded in what is now the Dominican Republic.


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