William Berkeley

William Berkeley

Knt.

Born ABT 16 JUL 1608
Died 9 JUL 1677
Parents Maurice Berkeley (Father) Family
Occupation & Residence
Type Date Detail
Occupation Governor of Virginia
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In their lifetime
Born in the reign of James I
  • Birth
    16 Jul 1608
    Born
  • Age c. 3
    1611
    King James Bible published
  • Age c. 8
    23 Apr 1616
    William Shakespeare dies
  • Age c. 9
    15 Jan 1617
    Father Maurice died
  • Age c. 12
    Sep 1620
    The Mayflower sails for America
  • Age c. 17
    27 Mar 1625
    Accession of Charles I
    Reigned 1625–1649
  • Age c. 34
    1642–1651
    English Civil War begins
  • Age c. 41
    30 Jan 1649
    King Charles I executed
  • Age c. 41
    19 May 1649
    The Commonwealth of England begins
    Cromwell became Lord Protector in 1653.
  • Age c. 52
    29 May 1660
    Charles II restored to the throne
    Reigned 1660–1685
  • Age c. 57
    1665–1666
    Great Plague of London
  • Age c. 58
    2 Sep 1666
    Great Fire of London
  • Age c. 67
    21 Jun 1675
    Building of the new St Paul's Cathedral begins
  • Age c. 69
    9 Jul 1677
    Died