William Glover Cranfield

Male 1483 - 1536  (~ 53 years)


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  • Name William Glover Cranfield 
    Birth ~1483  Great Barford, Bedfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Death ~1536  Great Barford, Bedfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Person ID I34149  The Hennessee Family
    Last Modified 10 Jan 2020 

    Family Katherine Cranfield,   b. ~1502, Barford, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. ~1536, Barford, Bedfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 34 years) 
    Marriage 1522  (Barford, Bedfordshire) England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Children 
     1. Elizabeth Cranfield,   b. 1514, Great Barford, Bedfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1570, Kempston,Bedfordshire,England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years)
    Family ID F12535  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Apr 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - ~1483 - Great Barford, Bedfordshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1522 - (Barford, Bedfordshire) England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - ~1536 - Great Barford, Bedfordshire, England Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Biography

      William Glover - birth name We need to change the profile to reflect this.

      William Cranfield, Senior - "adopted" name "Cranfield" after his marriage to Katharine Cranfield.

      He is reported as both William Glover and William "Cranfeild" in the Visitation.[1]

      Origin
      William was reported to have been born William Glover, but after his marriage to heiress, Katharine Cranfield, he adopted her name, "Cranfield or Cranfeild," as his own.[2] He was of of "Great Barford Parish, Bedfordshire, England."[2]

      Birth date, c. 1483 is a guess, based on his marriage c. 1522 (?).
      The Birth Date is a rough estimate. See the text for details.
      Marriage and Children
      William married c. 1522 (13 Henry VIII) to Katharine Cranfield "Kathern Cranfeild."[1]

      Children:[1]

      William Cranfield died without issue
      Elizabeth Cranfield; mar in 1546 to William Carter of Kempston, Bedfordshire, England, "Willi'm Carter of Kimpson, in Com. Bedford"
      Death and Legacy
      William died c. 1536 (27 Henry VIII) at Barford Parish, Bedfordshire, England.[1] His death place is sometimes reported as Kempston Parish, Bedfordshire, England (without citation).[2] His grandson, William Carter, was buried at Kempston Parish.

      Sources
      ? 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Blaydes, Frederic Augustus, The Visitations of Bedfordshire, annis domini 1566, 1582, and 1634, ... (Vol 19, Page 90) Family History Library, Archive.org accessed November 25, 2015
      ? 2.0 2.1 2.2 Abernathy, "Ancestors from around the world - 2006: Information about William (Glover) Cranfield." April 10, 2006, accessed June 14, 2015
      See also:

      Ancestry.com, England, Extracted Parish and Court Records.
      Boddie, James, Historical Southern Family Volume 20,
      Currer-Briggs, Noel, The Carters of Virginia and Their English Ancestry.
      Guido, Michael Anne, Re: le Carter accessed August 25, 2015
      Zella, Armstrong, Notable Southern Families. (Page 61) information on later generations, Chattanooga: Lookout Pub. Co., 1922, Archive.org.

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  • Sources 
    1. [S47191] Julia Bond | 31 Dec 2012 | jabond7@cox.net | her research can be viewed on http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/8217770/family.

    2. [S49738] http://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Cranfield-25.

    3. [S15089] William (Glover) Cranfield (abt. 1483 - abt. 1536), Ancestors & Descendants, https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Glover-3526,.