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Shakespeare’s wife, Anne Hathaway, was born in 1556. Shakespeare was eight years younger than her. When they married in 1582 he was eighteen years old and she was twenty-six years old.
Hamnet Shakespeare. Judith Quiney. Anne Hathaway (1556 – 6 August 1623) was the wife of William Shakespeare, an English poet, playwright and actor. They were married in 1582, when Hathaway was 26 years old and Shakespeare was 18. She outlived her husband by seven years.
- 1556, Shottery, England
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- 6 August 1623 (aged 66–67), Stratford-upon-Avon, England
Nov 17, 2019 · Shotgun Marriage. Anne Hathaway married William Shakespeare in November 1582. She was 26, and he was 18. The couple lived in Stratford-upon-Avon, which is roughly 100 miles northwest of London. It appears the two had a shotgun wedding. Evidently, they conceived a child out of wedlock and a wedding was arranged despite the fact that marriages ...
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John Shakespeare. John Shakespeare was the father of William Shakespeare. John was probably born in the 1520s, the son of successful farmer Richard Shakespeare from Snitterfield (a village around two miles from Stratford-upon-Avon). We know John had moved to Stratford by 1552 because on 29 April he is recorded as having paid a fine of one ...
He married Mary Arden, one of the Ardens of Warwickshire, a local gentry family and reportedly a niece of John Shakespeare's father Richard Shakespeare. It is not known when they married, but a date around 1557 is assumed as there is a baptismal record for a "Joan Shakespeare, daughter to John Shakespeare" dated 15 September 1558.
- c. 1531, Snitterfield, Warwickshire, England
- Mary Arden
Medieval Warwickshire was full of Hathaways. It was such a common family name that Hathaways started to use aliases to distinguish themselves (Anne’s family used ‘Gardener’). The Hathaway family that William Shakespeare's wife was descended from were prosperous sheep farmers, who had been established in the hamlet of Shottery (about a ...
Apr 26, 2023 · Anne Hathaway is famous for being the wife of William Shakespeare, one of the most well-known playwrights in the history of the English language. Not much is known about Anne, but while she is most commonly known as Shakespeare’s wife, there is more to her life than that. Early life.