Sir William Berkeley (1605-1677) - Find a Grave Memorial

Sir William Berkeley

Birth

1605

England

Death

9 Jul 1677 (aged 71–72)

Mayfair, City of Westminster, Greater London, England

Burial

St Mary's Churchyard

Twickenham, London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, Greater London, England Add to Map

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Governor of Virginia, 1641-1652 and 1660-1677.

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In the fame vault with the Lord Berkeley lies buried the body of
Sir WILLIAM BERKELEY, knt.
Who being conftituted governor general in Virginia in 1660, after the death of Colonel Mathews, wrote a defcription of that country, and collected the laws then in force into one body, and added moft of the beft himfelf, which he procured to be confirmed by the Grand Affembly anno 1661.
He died July 13, 1677.
And was at firft buried in the middle chancel, and removed into
the vault 1678.

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Parents

Sir Maurice Berkeley

1577–1617

Spouse

Frances Culpeper Ludwell

1634–1690 (m. 1670)

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Sir Maurice Berkeley

Frances Culpeper Ludwell

Viscount Charles Berkeley

John Berkeley

Lady Margaret Berkeley Southcott

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Sir William Berkeley

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Sir Maurice Berkeley

Frances Culpeper Ludwell

Viscount Charles Berkeley

John Berkeley

Lady Margaret Berkeley Southcott

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