Walter Oteley

Brief Life History of Walter

When Walter Oteley was christened about 1566, in Pitchford, Shropshire, England, his father, Richard Ottley, was 25 and his mother, Katherine Mackworth, was 27.

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Richard Ottley
1542–1606
Katherine Mackworth
1540–1586
Dorothie Ottley
1558–1636
Francis Oteley
1562–
William Oteley
1564–
Joan Ottley
1566–1632
Walter Oteley
1566–
Marie Ottley
1572–
Elizabeth Ottley
1574–1592
Anne Ottley
1582–1593
William Ottley
1583–1609
Walter Ottley
1584–
Francis Ottley
1585–1609
Adam Ottley
1586–
Sarah Oteley
1569–1652
Eleanor Rice
1570–
Anne Ottley
1570–1601
Francis Ottley
1575–1623
Thomas Ottley of Pitchford
1576–1623
Jane Oteley
1579–1610
John Ottley
1580–
Martha Oteley
1583–1605
Thomas Ottley
1584–1622

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    World Events (3)

    1569 · State Lottery

    A State Lottery was recorded in 1569. The tickets were sold at St. Paul's Cathedral in London.

    1571 · The Royal Exchange is Organized

    The Royal Exchange was organized in January 1571 by Sir Thomas Gresham. Gresham is known as the father of English banking.

    1585 · The First English Colony is Established in America

    England established its first colony in North America in 1585 as a way to generate additional wealth. The colony was named Virginia, after the virgin Queen Elizabeth I.

    Name Meaning

    English: habitational name from either of two places called Otley, in Suffolk and Yorkshire. The placenames derive from the Old English personal name Otta + Old English lēah ‘woodland clearing’.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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