Rev. William Wilson

Abt 1542 - 1615  (~ 73 years)

• Name	William Wilson  [1]
  Prefix	Rev.
  Born	Abt 1542  [2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Alternate death	Between 12 May 1615 and 27 May 1615  [4]
  Died	15 May 1615	Windsor, Berkshire, England   [3, 5]
  Buried	St. George's Chapel, Windsor, Berkshire, England   [2]
  Person ID	I15622	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others | Ancestor of TSW
  Last Modified	22 Nov 2020

  
  

  Father	William Wilson,   b. of Welbourn, Lincolnshire, England ,   bur. St. George's Chapel, Windsor, Berkshire, England
  Family ID	F9577	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Woodhall,   bur. Rochester Cathedral, Rochester, Kent, England
  Married	19 Jan 1579	St. Mary's, Lambeth, Surrey, England   [3]
  Children	+ 1. Mary Wilson,   d. Bef 26 Jul 1613
  Last Modified	28 Sep 2020
  Family ID	F9555	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Prebendary of St. Paul's and Rochester cathedrals. Rector of Cliffe, Kent. In 1584 he became a canon of Windsor, in which office he served alongside his son-in-law the Rev. Thomas Sheafe.

  
  

• Sources

  [S2216] Mary Lovering Holman, "The Sheafe Line." The American Genealogist 22:85, Oct 1945. [S2123] The Ancestry of Reverend Henry Whitfield (1590-1657) and His Wife Dorothy Sheafe (159?-1669) of Guilford, Connecticut by John Brooks Threlfall. Madison, Wisconsin: 1989. [S2906] Puritans and Pedigrees: The Deep Roots of the Great Migration to New England by Robert Charles Anderson. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2018. [S2132] Genealogical Gleanings in England, Vol. I, With the Addition of Genealogical Gleanings in England (New Series) A-Anyon (1907) by Henry F. Waters. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1969. [S2123] The Ancestry of Reverend Henry Whitfield (1590-1657) and His Wife Dorothy Sheafe (159?-1669) of Guilford, Connecticut by John Brooks Threlfall. Madison, Wisconsin: 1989., date only.