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Alexander Shapleigh 1561–1650 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 March 1561

Birth Location: Saint-Omer, Calvados, Normandie, France

Death Date: 6 July 1650

Death Location: Kittery, York, Maine, USA

Father: Robert Shapleigh

Mother: Alice Blabon

Spouse(s): Marguerite Bloedel

Children(s): Elizabeth Shapleigh

The story of Alexander Shapleigh began in 1561 in Saint-Omer, Calvados, Normandie, France. Alexander Shapleigh married Marguerite Bloedel, and had children including Elizabeth Shapleigh. Alexander Shapleigh passed away in 1650 in Kittery, York, Maine, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander Shapleigh began in 1561 in Saint-Omer, Calvados, Normandie, France.
  • Alexander Shapleigh married Marguerite Bloedel, and had children including Elizabeth Shapleigh.
  • Alexander Shapleigh passed away in 1650 in Kittery, York, Maine, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Shapleigh
1535–1591
Birth Location: Tor, Devon, England
RS
Alice Blabon
1538–1585
Birth Location: St. Omer, Calvados, Normandy, France
AB

Spouses(s)

Marguerite Bloedel
1578–1620
Birth Location: Pas-en-Artois, Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
MB

Children(s)

Elizabeth Shapleigh
1616–1676
Birth Location: Kingsweare, Devon, England
ES

Alexander Shapleigh's Ancestors

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Alexander Shapleigh
1561–1650
Birth Place: Saint-Omer, Calvados, Normandie, France
Parents
Robert Shapleigh
1535–1591
Tor, Devon, England
Alice (Marie) Blabon
1538–1585
St. Omer, Calvados, Normandy, France
Grandparents
John Shapleigh
1500–1577
Yestor, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Martin
1495–1552
Dartmouth, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Alexandre Blabon
1500–1576
St Omer, Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Jeanne Breman
1500–
St Omer, Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Shapleigh's Descendants

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Alexander Shapleigh (17 March 1561–6 July 1650) m. Marguerite Bloedel (1578–4 August 1620)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Shapleigh 1616–1676 m. Thomas (Trickey) 12 1614–1676
    1. 1. Eleanor (Trecote) Trickey 1660–1707 m. David Libby 1657–1736
      1. 1. David Libby 1690–1765 m. Esther Hanscom 1692–1762
        1. 1. Esther Libby 1721–1762 m. William (Harmon) 9 1719–1762

Alexander Shapleigh's Timeline

2 Records

1561
17 March 1561
Birth of Alexander Shapleigh in Saint-Omer, Calvados, Normandie, France
Saint-Omer, Calvados, Normandie, France
1650
6 July 1650
Age 89
Death of Alexander Shapleigh in Kittery, York, Maine, USA
Kittery, York, Maine, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 March 1561
    Event Place: Saint-Omer, Calvados, Normandie, France
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 July 1650
    Event Place: Kittery, York, Maine, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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