William Dillingham

William was born about 1527.¹   William's father was John Dillingham and his mother was Joan Olyff.  His paternal grandfather was Dillingham; his maternal grandfather was Richard Olyff. He had seven brothers and two sisters, named Thomas, John, Henry, Walter, Robert, Richard, Humphrey, Alice and Agnes.  He was the second oldest of the ten children.  He died in Cottesbach, Leicestershire, England.¹ 

‌William were married in a religious ceremony before 1566.¹   He had a biological son named Henry.