Brief Life History of William
When William Angell was born on 27 October 1560, in Peakirk, Northamptonshire, England, his father, Sir Thomas John Angell Senior, was 40 and his mother, Lady Anne Morden Harby, was 40. He married Joan Povey on 27 November 1584, in London, Middlesex, England. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 9 daughters. He died on 30 October 1629, in St Mary Aldermary with St Thomas the Apostle, London, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 69, and was buried in London, England, United Kingdom.
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- William Angell in entry for Catherine Angell, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- William Angell, "England Marriages, 1538–1973 "
- Legacy NFS Source: William Angell - death:
Spouse and Children
1560–1629 Male
1565–1608 Female
Children (14)
1584–1638 Male
1588–1629 Male
1590–1644 Female
1590– Female
1591–1670 Male
+9 More Children
Parents and Siblings
1520–1581 Male
1520–1575 Female
Siblings (9)
1545– Male
1560–1629 Male
1564–1624 Male
1565–1603 Male
1566–1636 Male
+4 More Children
World Events (6)
1569 · State Lottery
Age 9
1571 · The Royal Exchange is Organized
Age 11
1585 · The First English Colony is Established in America
Age 25
Name Meaning
English: variant of Angel .
Norwegian (of German origin): habitational name from the placename Angeln in Schleswig-Holstein in Germany. The surname is known in Norway from the 17th century.
American shortened and altered form of Greek Angelis or of any other derivative of the personal name Angelos (see Angelos ). Compare Angel .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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William Angell Bio from Find A Grave
Birth: 1560, England Death: Oct. 10, 1629 London, England William Angell Esq. was born in Peakirk, Northamptonshire as the eldest of the six sons of Thomas Angell and Anne Hardy. Moving to London, …
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