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Alexander Shapleigh 1606–1642 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1606

Birth Location: Kingswear, Brixham, Devon, England

Death Date: 1642

Death Location: Kingsweare, Devonshire, England

Father: Alexander Shapleigh

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Children(s): John Shapleigh

Alexander Shapleigh was born in 1606 in Kingswear, Brixham, Devon, England, the child of Alexander Shapleigh And 1St Wife Unknown. In 1622, Alexander Shapleigh established residence. Alexander Shapleigh married Elizabeth Tellman, and had children including John Shapleigh. Alexander Shapleigh passed away in 1642 in Kingsweare, Devonshire, England.

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Biography

  • Alexander Shapleigh was born in 1606 in Kingswear, Brixham, Devon, England, the child of Alexander Shapleigh And 1St Wife Unknown.
  • In 1622, Alexander Shapleigh established residence.
  • Alexander Shapleigh married Elizabeth Tellman, and had children including John Shapleigh.
  • Alexander Shapleigh passed away in 1642 in Kingsweare, Devonshire, England.

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Alexander Shapleigh's Ancestors

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Alexander Shapleigh
1606–1642
Birth Place: Kingswear, Brixham, Devon, England
Parents
Alexander Shapleigh
1574–1650
Kingsweare, Devonshire, England
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Alexander Shapleigh's Descendants

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Alexander Shapleigh (1606–1642)
  1. 1. John Shapleigh 1642–1706 m. Sarah Withers 1650–1708
    1. 1. John Shapleigh 1689–1758 m. Dorcas Littlefield 1710–
      1. 1. Capt. (Dependence) Shapleigh 1744–1812 m. Catherine Leighton 1752–1810
        1. 1. Tobias Shapleigh 1787–1819 m. Elizabeth ("Betsey") Shapleigh 1787–
        2. 2. Sally Shapleigh 1773–1859
        3. 3. Dorcas Shapleigh 1780–
        4. 4. Dependence Shapleigh –1842
        5. 5. William Shapleigh 1775–1859
      2. 2. Iohn Shapleigh 1733–1788
      3. 3. Iames Shapleigh 1741–1806
    2. 2. Nicholas Shapleigh 1680–1752 m. Martha Langdon 1692–
      1. 1. Alexander Shapleigh 1724–1762 m. Elizabeth Goodwin 1730–1800
        1. 1. Samuel Shapleigh 1757–1828 m. Elizabeth Yeaton 1758–1833
      2. 2. Nicholas Shapleigh 1720–1756 m. Elizabeth Plaisted 1731–
        1. 1. Elisha Shapleigh 1749–1822 m. Elizabeth Waldron 1752–1829

Alexander Shapleigh's Timeline

4 Records

1606
1606
Birth of Alexander Shapleigh in Kingswear, Brixham, Devon, England
Kingswear, Brixham, Devon, England
1622
9 Apr 1622
Age 16
Alexander Shapleigh was married in USA
USA
1622
1622
Age 16
Alexander Shapleigh resided here
None
1642
1642
Age 36
Death of Alexander Shapleigh in Kingsweare, Devonshire, England
Kingsweare, Devonshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1606
    Event Place: Kingswear, Brixham, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1622
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: The New England Historical & Genealogical Register

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1622
    Record Source: Devon, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Indexes created from Anglican Parish Registers held at South West Heritage Trust; Taunton, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1642
    Event Place: Kingsweare, Devonshire, England

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