William
"1st Baronet Acton of Aldenham"
Acton
Born about [location unknown]
Ancestors 
Son of Richard Acton
and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Jane (Johnson) Acton
— married
after 1624 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Elizabeth (Acton) Whitmore
Died
at about age 81
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
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Biography
William Acton is Notable.
William was born about 1570.
He passed away in 1651.
Research note
"In 1640 he was elected as Lord Mayor of London but was displaced by Parliament." [1] The observtaion is in error. William was never elected though it was his turn. [2]
Sources
- ↑ Wikipedia: List of lord mayors of London
- ↑ British History online Survey of London Monograph 13, Swakeleys, Ickenham. Originally published by Guild & School of Handicraft, London, 1933. Page 39-42 Appendix B: Sir Edmund Wright's election as Lord Mayor
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