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Alexander Popham 1504–1556 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1504

Birth Location: Huntsworth, Somerset, , England

Death Date: 11 Jun 1556

Death Location: North Petherton, Somerset, England

Father: John Popham

Mother: Isabel Knowles

Spouse(s): Jane Stradling

Children(s): Sir Popham, Elizabeth Popham, Edward Popham

The story of Alexander Popham began in 1504 in Huntsworth, Somerset, , England. Alexander Popham married Jane Stradling, and had children including Edward Popham, Elizabeth Popham, Sir John Popham. Alexander Popham passed away in 1556 in North Petherton, Somerset, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander Popham began in 1504 in Huntsworth, Somerset, , England.
  • Alexander Popham married Jane Stradling, and had children including Edward Popham, Elizabeth Popham, Sir John Popham.
  • Alexander Popham passed away in 1556 in North Petherton, Somerset, England.

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Alexander Popham's Ancestors

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Alexander Popham
1504–1556
Birth Place: Huntsworth, Somerset, , England
Parents
John Popham
1478–1539
, Somerset, , England
Isabel Knowles
1458–
, Somerset, , England
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Popham's Descendants

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Alexander Popham (1504–11 Jun 1556) m. Jane Stradling (20 Feb 1505–1555)
  1. 1. Sir (John) Popham 1531–1607 m. Lady (Amy) Games 1522–1604 m. Isabel Knowles 1538–
    1. 1. Amy Popham 1557–1604 m. Robert HILL 1545–1587 m. Robert Bird 1545–1600 m. Thomas Horner 1547–1611
      1. 1. Amy hill 1565–1625 m. Robert Bird 1555–1622 m. Robert Bird 1533–1622
        1. 1. Dorthy Bird 1588–1676 m. Thomas Lord 1585–1667
        2. 2. Robert (III) Bird 1590–1633
        3. 3. Perry Bird 1587–1659
        4. 4. Joan Bird 1559–1610
        5. 5. Ferris (Parris) Bird 1585–1676
        6. 6. Hugh Bird 1559–
      2. 2. William Hill 1577–1634
      3. 3. Dorothy BIRD 1589–1676
    2. 2. Penelope POPHAM 1549–1622
    3. 3. Eleanor Popham 1551–1607
    4. 4. Amy Popham 1553–1604
  2. 2. Elizabeth Popham 1526–1529
  3. 3. Edward Popham 1530–1573

Alexander Popham's Timeline

2 Records

1504
1504
Birth of Alexander Popham in Huntsworth, Somerset, , England
Huntsworth, Somerset, , England
1556
11 Jun 1556
Age 52
Death of Alexander Popham in Thurloxton, Somerset, England
Thurloxton, Somerset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1504
    Event Place: Huntsworth, Somerset, , England
    Record Source: International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1556
    Event Place: Thurloxton, Somerset, England
    Record Source: International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: North Petherton, Somerset, England
    Record Source: International, Find a Grave Index

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