William des Bouveries, 1st Baronet

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William Des Bouveries

Also Known As: "William /Des Bouveries/", "1st Baronet"
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Death: May 19, 1717 (60)
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Son of Sir Edward Des Bouveries and Anne de la Forterie
Husband of Anne Urry and Mary Edwards
Father of Edward de Bouverie, 2nd Baronet; Jacob Bouverie, 1st Viscount Folkestone and Miss Bouverie
Brother of Sir Christopher des Bouverie

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About William des Bouveries, 1st Baronet

William des Bouverie 1st Baronet was born 26/09/1656. William died 19/05/1717 at 60 years of age.

His body was interred 1717 in St. Catherine Cree Church, London.

He married twice.

He married Mary Edwards 12/09/1682. Mary was the daughter of James Edwards. Had no surviving issue.

He married Anne Urry in St. Catherine Cree Church, London, 29/04/1686. Anne was born circa 1666. Anne was the daughter of David Urry. Anne died 5/06/1739 at 72 years of age. Of St. Catherine Creechurch, London.

William was knighted 1713. William was created a Baronet 19/02/1714. A merchant in London trading with Turkey, he acquired a great fortune.

In 1707 he was appointed Governor of the Bank of England.

In 1713 he was knighted and on 19 February 1714 created a Baronet.

Married twice, he was father of at least thirteen children. When he died aged sixty, he was buried at St. Catherine Cree church, London. Of St. Dunstans in the East in London.

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William des Bouveries, 1st Baronet's Timeline

1656
September 26, 1656
1690
1690
1694
October 14, 1694
St Katherine Cree, London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom
1717
May 19, 1717
Age 60
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