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Biography of Bishop William Buller 1735-1796

Paternal Family Tree: Buller

On 22nd July 1716 [his father] John Francis Buller (age 21) and [his mother] Rebecca Trelawny (age 20) were married. She the daughter of [his grandfather] Bishop Jonathan Trelawny 3rd Baronet (age 66).

In 1735 Bishop William Buller was born to John Francis Buller (age 39) and Rebecca Trelawny (age 39).

In 1743 [his mother] Rebecca Trelawny (age 47) died.

On 23rd June 1751 [his father] John Francis Buller (age 56) died.

On 19th April 1762 Bishop William Buller (age 27) and Anne Thomas (age 24) were married. She the daughter of Bishop John Thomas (age 65).

Around 1770 [his daughter] Ann Buller was born to Bishop William Buller (age 35) and [his wife] Anne Thomas (age 32).

In 1784 Bishop William Buller (age 49) was elected Dean of Exeter.

In 1790 Bishop William Buller (age 55) was translated to Dean of Canterbury.

On 6th June 1791 [his son-in-law] James Buller (age 25) and [his daughter] Ann Buller (age 21) were married. She the daughter of Bishop William Buller (age 56) and [his wife] Anne Thomas (age 53). They were first cousin once removed.

In 1792 Bishop William Buller (age 57) was elected Bishop of Exeter.

In 1796 Bishop William Buller (age 61) died.

In 1800 [his former wife] Anne Thomas (age 62) died.

[his daughter] Susannah Catherine Buller was born to Bishop William Buller and Anne Thomas.

Royal Ancestors of Bishop William Buller 1735-1796

Kings Wessex: Great x 21 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 18 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd

Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 24 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth

Kings Powys: Great x 19 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys

Kings England: Great x 13 Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Kings Scotland: Great x 20 Grand Son of King Duncan I of Scotland

Kings Franks: Great x 18 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks

Kings France: Great x 15 Grand Son of Philip IV King France

Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 25 Grand Son of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine

Ancestors of Bishop William Buller 1735-1796

GrandFather: John Buller

Father: John Francis Buller

Great x 1 Grandfather: Henry Pollexfen of Nutwell in Woodbury in Devon

GrandMother: Mary Pollexfen

Great x 2 Grandfather: George Duncombe of Weston

Great x 1 Grandmother: Mary Duncombe

Bishop William Buller 13 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Trelawny

Great x 3 Grandfather: Johnathan Trelawny

Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Reskymer

Great x 2 Grandfather: John Trelawny 1st Baronet 12 x Great Grand Son of King John of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Killigrew

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Killigrew 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King John of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Katherine Cooke 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King John of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Jonathan Trelawny 2nd Baronet 13 x Great Grand Son of King John of England

GrandFather: Bishop Jonathan Trelawny 3rd Baronet 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Edward Seymour 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Edward Seymour 1st Baronet 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Walshe

Great x 2 Grandfather: Edward Seymour 2nd Baronet 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Arthur Champernowne

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Champernowne Baroness Seymour

Great x 1 Grandmother: Mary Seymour 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Killigrew

Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry Killigrew

Great x 2 Grandmother: Dorothy Killigrew Baroness Seymour 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King John of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Anthony Cooke

Great x 3 Grandmother: Katherine Cooke 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King John of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Fitzwilliam 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King John of England

Mother: Rebecca Trelawny 12 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England