Sir William Culwen

Male - Aft 1403


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  • Name Sir William Culwen  [1, 2
    Title Sir 
    Born Workington, Cumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    Died Aft 1403  Workington, Cumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Notes 
    • About 1433 the spelling was changed from Culwen to Curwen. Is believed to have died in 1403 during the great pestilence (plague), which also killed his first father, Sir Gilbert, from whom he inherited his title.
    Person ID I4163  Bosdet Genealogy
    Last Modified 16 May 2013 

    Father Gilbert Culwen,   b. Workington, Cumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1403, Workington, Cumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship Natural 
    Mother Alice Lowther 
    Relationship Natural 
    Married Bef 1375  [2
    Family ID F435  Group Sheet

    Family 1 Elena Le Brun,   d. Abt 1395, Workington, Cumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. John Culwen,   d. 30 Oct 1441, Isle of Wight, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F1193  Group Sheet

    Family 2 Margaret Croft 
    Children 
     1. Christopher Culwen,   b. Bef 1382, Workington, Cumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jul 1453, Workington, Cumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
    Family ID F1194  Group Sheet

  • Sources 
    1. [S162] Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists who came to America before 1700, 7th Edition, Weis, Frederick Lewis, Walter Lee Sheppard, Jr, David Faris, (Name: Genealogical Publishing Co; Location: Baltimore; Date: 1992;).

    2. [S161] A History of the Ancient House of Curwen of Workington in Cumberland, John F. Curwen, (Name: Titus Wilson & Co; Location: Kendal, Cumberland, U.K.; Date: 1928;).

    3. [S209] The History of Workington, An Illustrated History from Earliest Times to AD 1865, Byers Richard, (Name: Richard Byers Pub; Location: Cockermouth; Date: 1998;).