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Paternal Family Tree: Killgrew
Maternal Family Tree: Jane Ferneley 1552
William Killigrew and Mary Hill were married.
In 1604 [his father] Robert Killigrew (age 24) and [his mother] Mary Woodhouse were married.
In 1606 William Killigrew was born to [his father] Robert Killigrew (age 26) and [his mother] Mary Woodhouse.
In July 1614 [his father] Robert Killigrew (age 34) was appointed MP Bath and Heytesbury.
In May 1626 William Killigrew (age 20) was knighted.
In March 1628 William Killigrew (age 22) was elected MP Penryn.
In 1629 William Killigrew (age 23) was appointed Governor of Pendennis Castle.
In 1633 [his father] Robert Killigrew (age 53) died.
After 1633 [his step-father] Thomas Stafford (age 59) and [his mother] Mary Woodhouse were married. He the illegitmate son of George Carew 1st Earl Totnes.
In 1636 [his brother] Thomas Killigrew (age 23) and [his sister-in-law] Cecilia Crofts (age 26) were married.
Around 1638 Anthony Van Dyck (age 38). Portrait of William Killigrew (age 32).
Before 1650 [his brother-in-law] Francis Boyle 1st Viscount Shannon (age 26) and [his sister] Elizabeth Killigrew Viscountess Shannon (age 27) were married. He the son of Richard Boyle 1st Earl Cork and Catherine Fenton Countess Cork.
In 1655 [his brother] Thomas Killigrew (age 42) and [his sister-in-law] Charlotte Hesse (age 26) were married.
In 1664 William Killigrew (age 58) was elected MP Richmond.
Samuel Pepys' Diary. 26th July 1665. Up, and after doing a little business, down to Deptford, Kent [Map] with Sir W. Batten (age 64), and there left him, and I to Greenwich, Kent [Map] to the Park, where I hear the King (age 35) and Duke (age 31) are come by water this morn from Hampton Court [Map]. They asked me several questions. The King mightily pleased with his new buildings there. I followed them to Castle's (age 36) ship in building, and there, met Sir W. Batten, and thence to Sir G. Carteret's (age 55), where all the morning with them; they not having any but the Duke of Monmouth (age 16), and Sir W. Killigrew (age 59), and one gentleman, and a page more. Great variety of talk, and was often led to speak to the King and Duke.
In 1673 [his brother] Thomas Killigrew (age 60) was appointed Master of the Revels.
In December 1680 [his sister] Elizabeth Killigrew Viscountess Shannon (age 58) died.
On 19th March 1683 [his brother] Thomas Killigrew (age 71) died at Whitehall Palace [Map].
In 1695 William Killigrew (age 89) died.
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[his son] William Killigrew was born to William Killigrew and Mary Hill.
[his son] Robert Killigrew was born to William Killigrew and Mary Hill.
Great x 1 Grandfather: John Killigrew 
GrandFather: William Killigrew
Father: Robert Killigrew
Great x 1 Grandfather: Thomas Saunders
GrandMother: Margery Saunders
GrandFather: Henry Woodhouse
Mother: Mary Woodhouse
Great x 4 Grandfather: Edmund Bacon 
Great x 3 Grandfather: John Bacon
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Crofts
Great x 2 Grandfather: Robert Bacon
Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Cockfield
Great x 3 Grandmother: Agnes Cockfield
Great x 1 Grandfather: Nicholas Bacon
Great x 3 Grandfather: John Cage
Great x 2 Grandmother: Isabel or Eleanor Cage
GrandMother: Anne Bacon
Great x 2 Grandfather: William Ferneley of West Creeting in Suffolk 
Great x 1 Grandmother: Jane Ferneley