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Personal data William Christopher Hurst
- He was born on May 25, 1541 in Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, England.
- He died on December 1, 1613 in Leckhampstead, Aylesbury Vale District, Buckinghamshire, England, he was 72 years old.
- He is buried in the year 1613 in Church of Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Leckhampstead, Aylesbury Vale District, Buckinghamshire, England.
- A child of Richard Hurst and Alice Frances Swift
- A child of Richard Hurst and Alice Frances Swift
- This information was last updated on October 18, 2023.
Household of William Christopher Hurst
(1) He is married to Joan Benchley.
They got married in the year 1560 at Church Assumption, Buckinghamshire, England, he was 18 years old.
Child(ren):
- Isabel Hurst 1563-1604
- John Hurst 1564-1597
- Joane Hurst 1565-????
- Richard Hurst 1565-1647
- John Hurst 1567-1637
- John Hurst 1568-± 1637
- Jane Hurst 1570-1634
- Winifred Hurst 1570-1634
- William Henry Hurst 1573-1637
- Elizabeth Hurst 1576-1681
- Henry Hurst 1579-1638
- Susannah Hurst 1582-1640
- Mary Hurst 1583-1640
(2) He is married to Joan Benchley.
They got married in the year 1560 at Church Assumption, Buckinghamshire, England, he was 18 years old.
Child(ren):
- Isabel Hurst 1563-1604
- John Hurst 1564-1597
- Joane Hurst 1565-????
- Richard Hurst 1565-1647
- John Hurst 1567-1637
- John Hurst 1568-± 1637
- Jane Hurst 1570-1634
- Winifred Hurst 1570-1634
- William Henry Hurst 1573-1637
- Elizabeth Hurst 1576-1681
- Henry Hurst 1579-1638
- Susannah Hurst 1582-1640
- Mary Hurst 1583-1640
(3) He had a relationship with Avis.
(4) He is married to Joan Benchley.
They got married in the year 1560 at Church Assumption, Buckinghamshire, England, he was 18 years old.
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Historical events
Birthday May 25, 1541
- Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
- In the year 1541: Source: Wikipedia
- January 15 » King Francis I of France gives Jean-François Roberval a commission to settle the province of New France (Canada) and provide for the spread of the "Holy Catholic faith".
- February 12 » Santiago, Chile is founded by Pedro de Valdivia.
- May 8 » Hernando de Soto stops near present-day Walls, Mississippi, and sees the Mississippi River (then known by the Spanish as Río de Espíritu Santo, the name given to it by Alonso Álvarez de Pineda in 1519).
- August 23 » French explorer Jacques Cartier lands near Quebec City in his third voyage to Canada.
- September 13 » After three years of exile, John Calvin returns to Geneva to reform the church under a body of doctrine known as Calvinism.
- December 10 » Thomas Culpeper and Francis Dereham are executed for having affairs with Catherine Howard, Queen of England and wife of Henry VIII.
Day of death December 1, 1613
- 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 1613: Source: Wikipedia
- February 21 » Mikhail I is unanimously elected Tsar by a national assembly, beginning the Romanov dynasty of Imperial Russia.
- April 13 » Samuel Argall, having captured Native American princess Pocahontas in Passapatanzy, Virginia, sets off with her to Jamestown with the intention of exchanging her for English prisoners held by her father.
- June 29 » The Globe Theatre in London, built by William Shakespeare's playing company, the Lord Chamberlain's Men, burns to the ground.
- July 2 » The first English expedition (from Virginia) against Acadia led by Samuel Argall takes place.
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- 1606 » Charles Garnier, French missionary and saint († 1649)
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- 1713 » John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute, Scottish politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom († 1792)
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