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Amy Clarke 1504 – 1577 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1504

Birth Location: Kilkhampton Manor, Stowe, Cornwall, England

Death Date: 18 February 1577

Death Location: Musbury, East Devon District, Devon, England

Father: Sir Stowe

Mother: Lady Whitleigh,

Spouse(s): John DRAKE

Children(s): Agnes Drake, William Drake, Johanna Drake, Edmund Drake, Richard Drake, Katherine Drake, William Drake), Sir Wiscombe, Alice Drake, Edmund Drake, Johane Drake, Humphrey Drake, Sir DRAKE

In 1504, Amy Clarke entered the world in Kilkhampton Manor, Stowe, Cornwall, England, born to Sir Kt. Roger Grenville, High Sheriff of Cornwall, MP of Stowe and Lady Margaret Whitley Whitleigh,. Amy Clarke married John The Elder DRAKE, and had children including Agnes Drake, William Drake, Johanna Drake, Edmund Drake, Richard Drake, Katherine Drake, William Drake(father of Edward William Drake), Sir Robert DRAKE I, Esq, Lord of Wiscombe, Alice Drake, Edmund Drake, Johane Drake, Humphrey Drake, Sir John DRAKE. Amy Clarke passed away in 1577 in Musbury, East Devon District, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • In 1504, Amy Clarke entered the world in Kilkhampton Manor, Stowe, Cornwall, England, born to Sir Kt. Roger Grenville, High Sheriff of Cornwall, MP of Stowe and Lady Margaret Whitley Whitleigh,.
  • Amy Clarke married John The Elder DRAKE, and had children including Agnes Drake, William Drake, Johanna Drake, Edmund Drake, Richard Drake, Katherine Drake, William Drake(father of Edward William Drake), Sir Robert DRAKE I, Esq, Lord of Wiscombe, Alice Drake, Edmund Drake, Johane Drake, Humphrey Drake, Sir John DRAKE.
  • Amy Clarke passed away in 1577 in Musbury, East Devon District, Devon, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Stowe
1477 – 1524
Birth Location: Stowe Castle, Kilkhampton, Cornwall, England
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Lady Whitleigh,
1474 – 1514
Birth Location: Efford, Plymouth, Devonshire, England
LW

Spouses(s)

John DRAKE
1500 – 1558
Birth Location: Exeter, City of Exeter, Devon, England
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Children(s)

Agnes Drake
1518 – 1547
Birth Location: Otterton, Devonshire, England
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William Drake
1518 – 1600
Birth Location: –
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Johanna Drake
1519 – 1543
Birth Location: Ashe, Dorset, England
JD
Edmund Drake
1520 – 1566
Birth Location: Ashe Manor, Musbury, Devonshire, England
ED
Richard Drake
1521 – 1604
Birth Location: Of, Surrey, , England
RD
Katherine Drake
1525 –
Birth Location: Devon, England
KD
William Drake)
1526 – 1555
Birth Location: Great Waltham, Chelmsford Borough, Essex, England
WD
Sir Wiscombe
1528 – 1600
Birth Location: Wiscombe, South Leigh, Devon, England
SW
Alice Drake
1529 – 1543
Birth Location: Exmouth, Devon, England
AD
Edmund Drake
1530 – 1566
Birth Location: Musbury, Devon, England
ED
Johane Drake
1530 – 1603
Birth Location: Thornborough, Devon, England
JD
Humphrey Drake
1532 – 1578
Birth Location: Thornbury, Devon, England
HD
Sir DRAKE
1534 – 1555
Birth Location: Otterton, Devon, England
SD

Amy Clarke's Ancestors

Self
Amy Clarke
1504 – 1577
Birth Place: Kilkhampton Manor, Stowe, Cornwall, England
Parents
Sir Kt. Roger Grenville, High Sheriff of Cornwall, MP of Stowe
1477 – 1524
Stowe Castle, Kilkhampton, Cornwall, England
Lady (Margaret Whitley) Whitleigh,
1474 – 1514
Efford, Plymouth, Devonshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Amy Clarke's Descendants

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Amy Clarke (1504 – 18 February 1577) m. John (The Elder) DRAKE (1500 – 4 October 1558)
  1. 1. Agnes Drake (1518 – 1547)
  2. 2. William Drake (1518-1548 – 1600)
  3. 3. Johanna Drake (1519 – 1543)
  4. 4. Edmund Drake (1520 – 26 Dec 1566)
  5. 5. Richard Drake (1521 – 31 JAN 1604)
  6. 6. Katherine Drake (1525 – )
  7. 7. William (Drake(father of Edward William) Drake) (25 Aug 1526 – 13 Sep 1555)
  8. 8. Sir (Robert DRAKE I, Esq, Lord of) Wiscombe (1528 – 30 Mar 1600) m. Lady (Elizabeth) Prideaux (1523 – 18 Oct 1578)
    1. 1. Sir (Francis Drake (Vice Admiral)) Exployer (26 Mar 1540 – 28 Jan 1596)
    2. 2. Joseph Drake (1542 – 3 Jan 1572)
    3. 3. Lady (Elizabeth Eleanor) Drake (1545 – 20 Aug 1670)
    4. 4. Amy Drake (1547 – 1596)
    5. 5. Joan (Drake) (Stratton) (1548 – 23 Sep 1575) m. Christofer Stallam m. Christopher (Stalham) Stratton (1546 – 1596) m. Christopher (Stalham) Stratton (16 Apr 1564 – 19 Jul 1596) m. Thomas Stretton
      1. 1. John (Stalham) Stratton (16 Apr 1564 – 19 Jul 1596)
      2. 2. Thomas Stratton (11 Jan 1566 – 19 Jul 1596)
      3. 3. Robert Stratton (15 Mar 1569 – 1611)
      4. 4. John Stalham\Stratton (1562 – 22 Jun 1627) m. Alice Gibson\Stratton (1570 – 1617) m. Frauncis (Marie (4)) Mayle (1580 – 1614)
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Alice (Stratton\Stalham)) Williams\Willyams (Nov 1594 – 27 July 1674) m. Robert Williams (24 July OR 11 Dec 1608 – 01 Sep 1693) m. Robert Williams (24 July 1608 – 01 Sep 1693) m. Robert Williams m. Robert Williams
        2. 2. John Stratton ( – abt 1657)
    6. 6. Joan Drake (1548 – 23 Sept. 1596)
    7. 7. John Drake (1549 – 3 Oct 1640)
    8. 8. Captain (Humphrey) Drake (1549 – 24 Mar. 1604)
    9. 9. John Drake (7 Mar 1549 – Bef. 12 Sep 1637) m. Elizabeth Stokes (1575 – 13 Apr 1625)
      1. 1. Philip Drake (About 1598 – 1673)
      2. 2. Gilbert Drake (1600 – 29 MAR 1629)
      3. 3. George (Francis) Drake (About 1601 – 26 Oct 1673)
      4. 4. Elizabeth Drake (About 1603 – 27 Jan 1666)
      5. 5. Henry Drake (About 1605 – 26 Oct 1673)
      6. 6. John Drake (About 1606 – before 26 Mar 1639) m. Ann (Agnus) Matthews (Abt. 1610 – )
    10. 10. Captain (Humphrey) Drake (1551 – 24 Mar 1604)
    11. 11. Bernard Drake (1553 – 7 Feb 1567)
    12. 12. Sir (Robert) Drake (1553 – 4 Mar 1640)
    13. 13. Sir (William Drake,) Gent (1553 – 3 Nov 1616)
    14. 14. Henry (of Childehay ( Esq)) Drake (1555 – 31 Dec 1609)
    15. 15. Ursula Drake (1557 – Deceased)
    16. 16. Sir (Bernard) Drake (1559 – 10 Apr 1586)
    17. 17. Bernard Drake (1559 – 4 Dec. 1616)
    18. 18. Bernard Drake (1559 – 07 Feb 1596)
    19. 19. Lady (Elizabeth Drake) (Corey) (1560 – 1585)
    20. 20. Lady (Elizabeth Maud) Drake (1560 – 22 March 1613)
    21. 21. Sir (Nicholas) Drake (1561 – 3 Oct 1640)
    22. 22. Gertrude Drake (1563 – )
    23. 23. Sir (William) Drake (1564 – 12 May 1625)
    24. 24. John Drake (1566 – 25 Jan 1595) m. Christopher (Stalham) Stratton (1546 – 19 Jul 1596) m. Christofer Stallam
      1. 1. John Stalham (16, April, 1564 – 19, July, 1596)
      2. 2. Thomas Stalham (11 Jan 1566 – 19 Jul 1596)
      3. 3. Robert Stalham (15 Mar 1569 – 1611)
      4. 4. Willliam Stratton
      5. 5. John (Stratton) 11ggf
  9. 9. Alice Drake (1529 – 1543)
  10. 10. Edmund Drake (1530 – 1566)
  11. 11. Johane Drake (1530 – 9 October 1603)
  12. 12. Humphrey Drake (1532 – 1578)
  13. 13. Sir (John) DRAKE (1534 – 7 Jan 1555)

Amy Clarke's Timeline

3 Records

1504
1504
Birth of Amy Clarke in Kilkhampton Manor, Stowe, Cornwall, England
Kilkhampton Manor, Stowe, Cornwall, England
1577
18 Oct 1577
Age 73
Death of Amy Clarke in Musbury, East Devon District, Devon, England
Musbury, East Devon District, Devon, England
1577
18 February 1577
Age 73
Death of Amy Clarke in Musbury, East Devon District, Devon, England
Musbury, East Devon District, Devon, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1504
    Event Place: Kilkhampton Manor, Stowe, Cornwall, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Musberye, Devon, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, 1384-1858, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; Records of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, Series PROB 11; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 61

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Musbury, Devon, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, 1384-1858, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; Records of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, Series PROB 11; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 61

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Oct 1577
    Event Place: Musbury, East Devon District, Devon, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 February 1577
    Event Place: Musbury, East Devon District, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Musbury, East Devon District, Devon, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current
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