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Captain John English 1599–1678 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1599

Birth Location: Horsham, Sussex, , England

Death Date: 9 Oct 1678

Death Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States

Father: Richard Englishe

Mother: Lady Eede

Spouse(s): Frances Harris, Katherine None

Children(s): Alice English, Frances English, Sarah English, Martha English, Mary English, Thomas English, Walter English, Alice English, Martha English, Sarah English, Sarah English, Elizabeth English

The story of Captain John English began in 1599 in Horsham, Sussex, , England. Captain John English married Frances Harris, Katherine, and had children including Alice English, Elizabeth English, Frances English, Martha English, Mary English, Sarah Elizabeth English, Thomas English, Walter English. Captain John English passed away in 1678 in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Captain John English began in 1599 in Horsham, Sussex, , England.
  • Captain John English married Frances Harris, Katherine, and had children including Alice English, Elizabeth English, Frances English, Martha English, Mary English, Sarah Elizabeth English, Thomas English, Walter English.
  • Captain John English passed away in 1678 in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Englishe
1586–1614
Birth Location: Horsham, Sussex, England
RE
Lady Eede
1591–1667
Birth Location: –
LE

Spouses(s)

Frances Harris
1614–1678
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
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Katherine None
1620–
Birth Location: –
K

Children(s)

Alice English
1645–1697
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
AE
Frances English
1645–1691
Birth Location: Isle Wight, Virginia, United States
FE
Sarah English
1643–1691
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
SE
Martha English
1645–
Birth Location: Isle, Virginia, United States
ME
Mary English
1641–1691
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
ME
Thomas English
1642–1700
Birth Location: Isle Of Wight County, Virginia, United States
TE
Walter English
1642–1668
Birth Location: Middlesex, England
WE
Alice English
1634–1697
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
AE
Martha English
1645–
Birth Location: Isle, Virginia Colony
ME
Sarah English
1643–1691
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Colony of Virginia
SE
Sarah English
1641–
Birth Location: Isle, Virginia, United States
SE
Elizabeth English
1641–1691
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
EE

Captain English's Ancestors

Self
Captain English
1599–1678
Birth Place: Horsham, Sussex, , England
Parents
Richard Englishe
1586–1614
Horsham, Sussex, England
Lady (Elizabeth) Eede
1591–1667
Grandparents
Lady (Margaret LeBrum) Knight
1528–1592
Langcashire England
Joane Jenner
1564–1620
Rusper, Sussex, , England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Knight
1475–1558
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Captain English's Descendants

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Captain (John) English (1599–9 Oct 1678) m. Frances Harris (1614–Before 1678) m. Katherine (Abt. 1620–)
  1. 1. Alice English 1645–1697 m. John Watts 1654–1703 m. John Watts 1638–1703
    1. 1. Sarah (Ann Watts) Davis\Pope 1664–1728 m. John Davis 1648–1720 m. Henry Pope 1685–1721
      1. 1. John Davis 1681–1779 m. Catherine Ragland 1681–1703
        1. 1. Rev. (William) Davis 1700–1782 m. Elizabeth ((Shelton)) Davis 1711–1784
        2. 2. Jonathan Davis 1725–1820
        3. 3. Samuel Davis 1696–
        4. 4. John? Davis 1711–1774
        5. 5. Evan ((John in Welsh)) Davis 1700–1745
        6. 6. ELIZABETH DAVIS 1726–1770
        7. 7. MATTHEW DAVIS 1722–1809
        8. 8. JOSEPH DAVIS 1717–1757
        9. 9. Joanna Davis 1713–1747
        10. 10. Ruth Davis 1709–
        11. 11. Rev. (William) Davis 1700–1763
        12. 12. WILLIAM DAVIS 1715–1782
        13. 13. Martha Davis
        14. 14. James Davis
        15. 15. Mary Davis
        16. 16. Susannah Davis 1703–
        17. 17. Katy Davis
        18. 18. Martha Davis
        19. 19. Pettus Davis
        20. 20. Nicholas Davis 1702–1794
        21. 21. William Davis 1697–1797
        22. 22. Susannah (Wyatt) Davis 1703–1788
        23. 23. Sarah (Elizabeth) Bell 1735–1809
        24. 24. Elinor (Elizabeth) Davis 1728–1770
        25. 25. William Davis 1715–1747
        26. 26. Martha Davis
        27. 27. James Davis
        28. 28. Susannah (Wyatt) Davis 1703–1788
        29. 29. Pettus Davis
        30. 30. William Davis 1700–1782
        31. 31. William Davis –1766
        32. 32. James Davis
        33. 33. Martha Davis
        34. 34. Mary Davis
        35. 35. William Davis 1699–1790
        36. 36. Martha Davis
        37. 37. Joseph Davis 1717–1757
        38. 38. The (Reverend William I) Davis 1700–1763
        39. 39. John Davis 1696–1736
        40. 40. Thomas Davis 1693–1749
        41. 41. MATTHEW DAVIS 1722–1809
        42. 42. Martha Davis
        43. 43. James Davis
        44. 44. William (Thomas) Davis 1699–1732
        45. 45. JOHANNA\JOANNA Davis 1713–1758
        46. 46. James Davis
        47. 47. Mary Davis
        48. 48. Martha Davis
        49. 49. Martha Davis
        50. 50. James Davis
        51. 51. Martha Davis
        52. 52. Joanna Davis 1713–1747
        53. 53. Jonathan Davis 1730–1818
        54. 54. Evan Davis 1700–1745
        55. 55. Matthew DAVIS 1722–1809
      2. 2. William (Glover) Davis 1662–1720
      3. 3. Hannah (F) Davis 1680–1700
      4. 4. John Davis 1681–1734
      5. 5. John Davis 1681–1779
      6. 6. Hannah (F) Davis 1680–1712
      7. 7. Elizabeth Davis 1679–1732
      8. 8. Hannah (F) Davis 1680–1700
      9. 9. Sarah Davis –1778
      10. 10. Sampson Pope 1725–1803
      11. 11. Mary Pope 1694–1726
      12. 12. Lewis Pope 1696–1700
      13. 13. Elizabeth Pope 1703–1735
      14. 14. Worden Pope 1701–1749
      15. 15. Thomas Pope 1703–1785
      16. 16. Henry Pope 1701–1763
      17. 17. Joseph Pope 1698–1749
      18. 18. John (Sr. Major Pope) Sr 1700–1745
      19. 19. William Pope 1700–1749
      20. 20. Thomas Pope 1702–1762
      21. 21. Samuel Pope 1704–1744
      22. 22. Mourning Pope 1705–1767
      23. 23. Jacob Pope 1695–1744
      24. 24. Mary (Pope) Williams 1703–1760
      25. 25. Pilgrim Pope 1691–1772
      26. 26. Richard Pope 1692–1733
      27. 27. Jane Pope 1696–1745
      28. 28. Hannah F 1680–1779
      29. 29. Hannah (F) Davis 1680–1779
    2. 2. John Watts 1668–1720
    3. 3. Mary Davis 1664–1730
    4. 4. Jane Browne 1672–1752
    5. 5. Sarah (Mary) Watts 1664–1684
    6. 6. Sarah Watts 1664–1730
    7. 7. RICHARD WATTS 1675–1716
    8. 8. Judith Browne 1675–1692
    9. 9. Thomas Browne 1680–
    10. 10. Richard Browne 1675–
    11. 11. William Browne 1665–
    12. 12. John (I) Higdon 1657–1723
    13. 13. Sarah (Ann) Brown 1663–
    14. 14. William Browne 1680–1680
    15. 15. Mary Browne 1678–1735
    16. 16. Judith Browne 1677–1725
    17. 17. Jane (Brooks) Browne 1672–1752
    18. 18. John Watts 1668–1720
    19. 19. Jane Browne 1654–1703
    20. 20. John (Watts Jr) Jr 1668–
  2. 2. Frances English 1645–1691
  3. 3. Sarah (Elizabeth) English 1643–1691
  4. 4. Martha English 1645–
  5. 5. Mary English 1641–1691
  6. 6. Thomas English 1642–1700
  7. 7. Walter English 1642–1668
  8. 8. Alice English 1634–1697
  9. 9. Martha English 1645–
  10. 10. Sarah (Elizabeth) English 1643–1691
  11. 11. Sarah (Elizabeth) English 1641–
  12. 12. Elizabeth English 1641–1691

Captain English's Timeline

2 Records

1599
1599
Birth of Captain John English in Horsham, Sussex, , England
Horsham, Sussex, , England
1678
9 Oct 1678
Age 79
Death of Captain John English in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1599
    Event Place: Horsham, Sussex, , England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: england

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, Biographical Encyclopedia

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1678
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
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