Ancestry of
Ursula Bysshe

(1621–a1702)

Ursula Bysshe

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• • 1st Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 1 
  • Father:
  • William Bysshe 
  • Mother:
  • Margaret James   
  • Birth Date:
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  • Christening Date:
  • 12 Apr 1621 
  • Christening Location:
  • Worth, Sussex, England 
  • Death Date:
  • BY 1702 
  • Death Location:
  • prob. Northumberland County, Virginia 
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  • Notes: 

  • Ursula Bysshe's maiden name is also seen as Bish.

    Ursula Bysshe's parents have been claimed by some to be William Bysshe and Margaret James. Other sources claim her father was Philip Bish, a merchant of Bristol, England. Evidence is needed to support either of these claims.

• Marriages for Ursula Bysshe

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  • Spouse:
  • Richard Thompson
  • Marriage Date:
  • BEF 24 Jun 1641
  • Marriage Location:
  • Maryland

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  • Spouse:
  • John Mottrom
  • Marriage Date:
  • ABT 1647

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  • Spouse:
  • George Colclough
  • Marriage Date:
  • 25 Feb 1655/1656

• Sources for Ursula Bysshe

  • ¹ England, Sussex, Parish Registers, 1538-1910, FHL No 4429395, Image 75, Baptism record for Ursula Bish.
  • ² Genealogies of Virginia Families: From Tyler's Quarterly Historical and Genealogical Magazine, Baltimore, Maryland: Reprinted for Clearfield Company by Genealogical Publishing Company (2007), Vol. 3, p. 72.
  • ³ Maryland, U.S., Compiled Marriage Index, 1634-1777, Marriage record for Richard Thompson and Ursula Bish.
  • ⁴ Barnes, Robert W., British Roots of Maryland Families II, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. (2002), 41.
  • ⁵ Berry, William, County Genealogies: Pedigrees of the Families in the County of Sussex, London: Sherwood, Gilbert, and Piper (1830), 199.
  • ⁶ Dorman, John Frederick, ed., The Virginia Genealogist, 1988, Vol. 32, p. 87.
  • ⁷ Rust, Ellsworth Marshall, Rust of Virginia: Genealogical and Biographical Sketches of the Descendants of William Rust, 1654-1940, Baltimore: Waverly Press, Inc. (1940), 424.
  • ⁸ Tucker, Norma, Colonial Virginians and Their Maryland Relatives: A Genealogy of the Tucker Family and Also the Families of Allen . . ., Baltimore, Maryland: Clearfield Company, Inc. by Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. (1997), 181.