Charles E. Bradbury III Genealogy:Information about William Bradbury

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Esq. William Bradbury (b. Abt. 1544, d. November 30, 1622)

William Bradbury (son of Matthew Bradbury and Margaret Rowse)^{516, 517, 518, 519} was born Abt. 1544 in Wicken Bonhunt, Essex, England^{520, 521, 522}, and died November 30, 1622 in Wicken Bonhunt, Essex, England^{523, 524, 525}. He married Anne Edon on Bet. 1568 - 1571 in England⁵²⁶, daughter of Henry Edon and Elizabeth Heigham.

Notes for William Bradbury:
Ancestral # 4 (Ancestry of Thomas Bradbury...)

William Bradbury of Wicken Bonhunt, Esq., aged 41 in 1585, named in the wills of his cousin Robert and brother Thomas. His own will is dated April 19, 1622 and was proved May 6, 1623. He died Nov 30, 1622 and was buried in Wicken.

From the Book "The Ancestry of Thomas Bradbury and his Wife Mary Perkins..." page 9: "1589 - John Howland bought from William Bradburie, gentleman, & wife Anne, 1 messuage, 1 garden, 2 orchards, 70 acres of arable land, 6 acres of meadow & 15 acres of pasture in Wicken Bonhunt for 140 marks. (Feet of Fines for Essex)"

This may have been a son of John Howland (1540-1574) and the Uncle of John Howland (1592-1672 ) Mayflower Pilgrim, from whom Charles E Bradbury III is also descended (on his mothers side).

More About William Bradbury:
Bradbury Memorial #: E-20.

More About William Bradbury and Anne Edon:
Marriage: Bet. 1568 - 1571, England.⁵²⁶

Children of William Bradbury and Anne Edon are:

+Wymond Bradbury, b. Abt. May 16, 1574, Wicken Bonant, Essex, England^{527, 528, 529, 530, 531}, d. Abt. 1650, Whitechapel, London, Middlesex, England^{532, 533, 534, 535, 536}.