Henry Isham (1626–1678) was born in Pytchley, Northamptonshire, England and died in Bermuda Hundred, Henrico, Virginia, United States. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Henry Isham 1626–1678

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 1 Mar 1626 · Pytchley, Northamptonshire, England

Died 13 Nov 1678 · Bermuda Hundred, Henrico, Virginia, United States

Father Sir William Isham Of Pytchley

Mother Lady Mary Brett

Spouse Elizabeth Anne Brian

Children Ann Isham, Anne Fitzhugh Isham, Edmund Edward Brian Isham, Elizabeth Jane Littlebury, George Henry Isham, Henry Isham, Joseph Royall Isham, Katherine Isham, Katherine Isham Royall, Littleberry Royall, Mary Royall Isham, Phoebe Belcher, Sarah Royall, Susannah Isham

Siblings Anne Isham, Euseby Isham, George Isham, Marie Isham

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U.S. and International Marriage Records, … Website - WikiTree.com

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Immediate Family

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Sir William Isham Of Pytchley

Spouse(s)

Children

Edmund Edward Brian Isham

Elizabeth Jane Littlebury

Katherine Isham Royall

Biography

Henry Isham was born in 1626 in Pytchley, Northamptonshire, England, the child of sir william isham of pytchley and lady mary brett. Henry Isham married elizabeth anne brian, katherine banks, and had children including ann isham, anne fitzhugh isham, edmund edward brian isham, elizabeth jane littlebury, george henry isham, henry isham, joseph royall isham, katherine isham, katherine isham royall, littleberry royall, mary royall isham, phoebe belcher, sarah royall, susannah isham. Henry Isham passed away in 1678 in Bermuda Hundred, Henrico, Virginia, United States.

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Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
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Life Timeline

1626

Birth of Henry Isham in Pytchley, Northamptonshire, England

Birth

1678

Death of Henry Isham in Bermuda Hundred, Henrico, Virginia, United States

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Henry Isham

This ancestor line traces from Pytchley, Northamptonshire, England (1351) to Pytchley, Northamptonshire, England (1626) across 10 generations.

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: Henry Isham (1626–1678) was born in Pytchley, Northamptonshire, England and died in Bermuda Hundred, Henrico, Virginia, United States. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Henry in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 10 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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