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William Fynes Clinton (1634 - 1672)

William Fynes Clinton aka Fynes [uncertain]
Born in Lincolnshire, Englandmap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
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Died at about age 38 in Irelandmap
Profile last modified | Created 20 Jan 2016
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Biography

European Aristocracy
William Clinton was a member of the aristocracy in England.

No sources to prove his parents and birth have been found. His wife's "royal lineage" has been disproven, it is probable that his is also untrue. He is not listed as a child of the parents shown.[1]

Continuing to study Notes on the Ancestry of George Clinton

Sources

  1. Burkes Peerage 2003 volume 1, page 824
  • Geni [1]
  • Famous Kin [2]
  • Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants to the American Colonies or the United States [3], Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co. (2008), 180.
  • Memorial: Find a Grave (no image)
    Find A Grave: Memorial #238708367 (accessed 6 February 2024)
    Memorial page for William Clinton (1635-Feb 1672); Maintained by Anonymous (contributor 50618993). [cite Geni]




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Possibly a son of Francis Clinton

https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Clinton-888

Who had a daughter Priscilla who married Willoughby D’Ewes


Regards,

Ann

posted by Ann Browning
This might help:

The National Archives' reference PROB 11/308/485

Also https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C5424625

Ann

posted by Ann Browning
edited by Ann Browning
William and Megan are fifth cousins 9 times removed (Uncertain)

William Clinton and Megan Finley are both descendants of Thomas Windsor.

1. William is the son of Henry Clinton [uncertain] 2. Henry is the son of Henry Clinton KB [unknown confidence] 3. Henry is the son of Ursula (Stourton) Clinton [unknown confidence] 4. Ursula is the daughter of Elizabeth (Dudley) Stourton [unknown confidence] 5. Elizabeth is the daughter of Anne Windsor [unknown confidence] 6. Anne is the daughter of Thomas Windsor [unknown confidence] This makes Thomas the fourth great grandfather of William.

posted by [Living Finley]

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