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Bishop THEOPHILUS ABRAHAM Fields 1556–1636 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 January 1556

Birth Location: Ardsley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 2 June 1636

Death Location: Hereford, Herefordshire, England

Father: John Mathematician

Mother: Jane\Joan Amyas

Spouse(s): Jane Sotwell, Alisia Playfere, Jane\Janne Stotwell\Soytwell

Children(s): Robert Sr, Matthew Field, Richard Field, Henry Field, Thomas Field, Martin Field, HON. FIELD, William Field, James Field, George Field, Thomas Sr., Darby Field, William Field, William Field

Bishop THEOPHILUS ABRAHAM Fields was born in 1556 in Ardsley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of John Field Felde Sir Knight Astronomer Mathematician And Jane Joan Amyas. Bishop THEOPHILUS ABRAHAM Fields married Alisia Playfere, Ellynor Field, Jane Janne Stotwell Soytwell, Jane Sotwell, and had children including Darby Field, George Field, Henry Field, Hon John A Field, James Field, Martin Field, Matthew Field, Richard Field, Robert Field Sr, Thomas Field, Thomas Field Sr, William 67 Field, William Field. Bishop THEOPHILUS ABRAHAM Fields passed away in 1636 in Hereford, Herefordshire, England.

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Biography

  • Bishop THEOPHILUS ABRAHAM Fields was born in 1556 in Ardsley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of John Field Felde Sir Knight Astronomer Mathematician And Jane Joan Amyas.
  • Bishop THEOPHILUS ABRAHAM Fields married Alisia Playfere, Ellynor Field, Jane Janne Stotwell Soytwell, Jane Sotwell, and had children including Darby Field, George Field, Henry Field, Hon John A Field, James Field, Martin Field, Matthew Field, Richard Field, Robert Field Sr, Thomas Field, Thomas Field Sr, William 67 Field, William Field.
  • Bishop THEOPHILUS ABRAHAM Fields passed away in 1636 in Hereford, Herefordshire, England.

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Bishop Fields's Ancestors

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Bishop Fields
1556–1636
Birth Place: Ardsley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John Field Felde Sir, Knight, Astronomer, Mathematician
1525–1587
East Ardsley, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
Jane\Joan Amyas
1528–1609
East Ardsley, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Richard I De La Felde) (Field)
1500–1542
East Ardsley, Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
Lady (Elizabeth) Petley-Hussey-Manning-Felde\Field
1503–1542
Normanton, Yorkshire, England
Joan (Tourney Serjeant-at-Arms Greenwich) Palace
1500–1541
Epping, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Agnes (Amy) McCLELLAN
1470–1505
Greenwich, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
William Felde
1470–1542
Lady Gurney
1485–1544
Sir Cary
1482–1542
Elizabeth Bouvier
1488–1551
Sir Amyas
1490–1544
Agnes McCLELLAN
1470–1594
Lady (h)
1500–1541
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bishop Fields's Descendants

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Bishop (THEOPHILUS ABRAHAM) Fields (1 January 1556–2 June 1636) m. Jane Sotwell (18 July 1570–21 Oct 1623) m. Alisia Playfere (22 January 1576–26 Jul 1636) m. Jane\Janne Stotwell\Soytwell (18 July 1570–21 October 1623)
  1. 1. Robert (Field) Sr 1605–1672
  2. 2. Matthew Field 1600–
  3. 3. Richard Field 1592–1618
  4. 4. Henry Field 1611–1666
  5. 5. Thomas Field 1599–1618
  6. 6. Martin Field 1598–1665
  7. 7. HON. (JOHN A.) FIELD 1616–1686
  8. 8. William Field 1616–1686
  9. 9. James Field 1620–1620
  10. 10. George Field 1616–
  11. 11. Thomas (Field) Sr. 1618–1711
  12. 12. Darby Field 1610–1651
  13. 13. William ((67)) Field 1594–1623
  14. 14. William Field 1612–1665 m. Deborah Field –1679

Bishop Fields's Timeline

2 Records

1556
1 January 1556
Birth of Bishop THEOPHILUS ABRAHAM Fields in Ardsley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Ardsley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1636
2 June 1636
Age 80
Death of Bishop THEOPHILUS ABRAHAM Fields in Hereford, Herefordshire, England
Hereford, Herefordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 January 1556
    Event Place: Ardsley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Cambridgeshire: - Registers of Marriages, 1539-1812

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 June 1636
    Event Place: Hereford, Herefordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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