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William ROWNING

Male Abt 1533 - Bef 1608  (~ 75 years)


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  • Name William ROWNING 
    Birth Abt 1533  Hundon, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death Bef 1 Mar 1608  Hundon, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Probate 1 Mar 1608  Archdeaconry Court of Sudbury, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • (1) French, Elizabeth, "Genealogical Research in England," New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol. 69 (January 1915), pp. 26-27:

      WILLIAM ROWNING (John, William, John), of Hundon, was born probably about 1533, and administration on his estate was granted I Mar. 1607/8 to Alice, his widow. He married first AGNES _____, who was buried at Hundon 9 June 1580; and secondly ALICE _____, who survived him. He appears on the court rolls from 1572 to 1589.

      Child by first wife:

      i. FRANCES, b. abt. 1570; m. abt. 1500 JOHN BEACON. . . .

      Children by second wife:

      ii. THOMAS, the testator of 7 Feb. 1609/10, bapt. at Hundon 17 Sept. 1587; d. unm. in Feb. 1609/10.

      iii. PRISCILLA, bapt. at Hundon 10 Oct. 1591; living unm. in 1609/10.

      (2) French, Elizabeth, "Genealogical Research in England," New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol. 69 (January 1915), p. 20:

      29 May, 20 Elizabeth [1578]. Essoin: William Rowning by John Froste. Jurors: Thomas Rowning Sen., Thomas Rowning Jun., Thomas Rowning wheelwright, and John Rowning. Marke Baylye surrendered land into the hands of John Rowning and Thomas Rowing as tenants of the manor. . . .

      [Note by compiler: In old English law, an essoin is an excuse for nonappearance in court. Essoining is the seeking of the same. The person sent to deliver the excuse to the court is an essoiner or essoineur.]

      (3) French, Elizabeth, "Genealogical Research in England," New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol. 68 (October 1914), p. 324:

      Administration on the goods of WILLIAM ROWNING of Hunden was granted 1 March 1607/8 to his relict Alice. Bondsman: Nicholas Whytfeld of Hunden, clerk. (Archdeaconry of Sudbury [Bury St. Edmunds], Administration Act Book, no. 2, fo. 37.)
    Person ID I21810  Frost, Gilchrist and Related Families
    Last Modified 17 Apr 2024 

    Father John ROWNING,   b. Abt 1480, Hundon, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 3 Dec 1549, Hundon, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 69 years) 
    Mother Joane (ROWNING)   d. Aft 3 Dec 1549 
    Family ID F9640  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Agnes (ROWNING)   d. Bef 9 Jun 1580, Hundon, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Frances ROWNING,   b. Abt 1570
    Family ID F9653  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 17 Apr 2024 

    Family 2 Alice (ROWNING)   d. Aft 1 Mar 1608 
    Children 
     1. Thomas ROWNING,   b. Bef 17 Sep 1587, Hundon, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between 7 Feb 1610 and 1 Mar 1610, Hundon, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 22 years)
     2. Priscilla ROWNING,   b. Bef 10 Oct 1591, Hundon, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 7 Feb 1610 (Age > 19 years)
    Family ID F9654  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 17 Apr 2024