Paternal Family Tree: William Soame 1st Baronet
Around 1645 William Soame 1st Baronet was born to Stephen Soame.
In 1672 William Soame 1st Baronet [aged 27] was appointed High Sheriff of Suffolk.
In 1684 William Soame 1st Baronet [aged 39] was appointed Ambassador to Constantinople.
On 5th February 1685 William Soame 1st Baronet [aged 40] was created 1st Baronet Soame of Thurlow in Suffolk with a special reminder, failing issue male of his body, to his father's first cousin Peter Soame 2nd Baronet [aged 51].
John Evelyn's Diary. 6th September 1685. I din'd at Lord Sunderland's [aged 44], with (amongst others) Sr Wm Soames [aged 40], design'd Ambass. to Constantinople.
Before June 1686 William Soame 1st Baronet [aged 41] and Beata Pope were married. She the daughter of Thomas Pope 3rd Earl Downe and Beatrix Poole.
In June 1686 William Soame 1st Baronet [aged 41] died in Malta. His succeeded first cousin once removed Peter Soame 2nd Baronet [aged 52] succeeded 2nd Baronet Soame of Thurlow in Suffolk.
Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Soame of Beetley in Norfolk
Great x 1 Grandfather: Stephen Soame
Great x 2 Grandmother: Anne Knighton
GrandFather: William Soame
Father: Stephen Soame
Great x 2 Grandfather: Francis Barnham
Great x 1 Grandfather: Benedict Barnham
Great x 3 Grandfather: William Bradbridge
Great x 2 Grandmother: Alice Bradbridge
GrandMother: Bridget Barnham
Great x 3 Grandfather: John Smith of Withcote in Leicestershire
Great x 2 Grandfather: Ambrose Smith of Withcote in Leicestershire
Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Cave of Stanford in Northamptonshire
Great x 3 Grandmother: Dorothy Cave
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Mervin
Great x 1 Grandmother: Dorothy Smith
Great x 3 Grandfather: John Coe of Coggleshall in Essex
Great x 2 Grandmother: Jane Coe