Ancestry of Sir
Arthur Conan Doyle
Author, “Sherlock Holmes”
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- 6th Great-grandfather of Arthur Conan Doyle — 9th Generation
- Ahnentafel No:
- 468
- Father:
- James Parsons
- Mother:
- Catherine Fenton
- Birth Date:
- ABT 1570
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- Death Date:
- Feb 1650
- Death Location:
- Westminster, England
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- Spouse Name:
- Elizabeth Lany
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- Children:
Francis Parsons (Ahnentafel No:234 )
Elizabeth Parsons
- Notes:
1st Baronet, Lord Justice of Ireland
Lord Deputy of Ireland
William Parsons
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Sources for William Parsons
- 1 Miscellanea Genealogica et Heraldica, Vol. 2, Fifth Series, London: Mitchell, Hughes and Clarke (1918), 178.
- 2 Ancestry.com, "The Surprising Link Between Benedict Cumberbatch and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle", (accessed 06/27/2017).
- 3 Burke, Sir Bernard, A Genealogical History of the Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited, and Extinct Peerages of the British Empire, London: Harrison, Bookseller to her Majesty and H.R.H. the Prince of Wales (1866), 419.
- 4 Evans, Richard K., The Ancestry of Diana, Princess of Wales, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2007), 179.
- 5 Lee, Sydney, ed., Dictionary of National Biography, Volume 43, Owens-Passelewe, London: Smith, Elder, and Co. (1895), 419-421.