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Personal data Sir William Button II MP 


Household of Sir William Button II MP

He is married to Mary Elizabeth Kelway.

They got married in the year 1566 at Colyton, Devon, England, he was 39 years old.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of William Button II

John Button
1475-1524
Edyth Ellinor Tutt
± 1474-> 1503
John Cater
1475-1504
Anne Carter
1502-1538

William Button II
1526-1590

1566

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Historical events

  • 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 1590: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 8 » Luis de Carvajal y de la Cueva is tortured by the Inquisition in Mexico, charged with concealing the practice Judaism of his sister and her children.
    • May 17 » Anne of Denmark is crowned Queen of Scotland.
    • September 5 » Alexander Farnese's army forces Henry IV of France to lift the siege of Paris.
    • September 27 » Pope Urban VII dies 13 days after being chosen as the Pope, making his reign the shortest papacy in history.
    • October 16 » Prince Gesualdo of Venosa murders his wife and her lover.
    • October 24 » John White, the governor of the second Roanoke Colony, returns to England after an unsuccessful search for the "lost" colonists.
  • 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 1586: Source: Wikipedia
    • June 16 » Mary, Queen of Scots, recognizes Philip II of Spain as her heir and successor.
    • June 19 » English colonists leave Roanoke Island, after failing to establish England's first permanent settlement in North America.
    • September 22 » The Battle of Zutphen is a Spanish victory over the English and Dutch.
    • October 14 » Mary, Queen of Scots, goes on trial for conspiracy against Queen Elizabeth I of England.
    • December 17 » Go-Yōzei becomes Emperor of Japan.


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About the surname Button II


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Brian K. Stephenson , "Stephenson Family Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/stephenson-family-tree/I40808.php : accessed May 4, 2025), "Sir William Button II MP (1526-1590)".