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Cordelia Bowes 1575–1627 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: April 1575

Birth Location: Kings Lynn, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 27 May 1627

Death Location: Norfolk, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

Father: Martyn Knight

Mother: Dame Clopton

Spouse(s): Rev. Meye)

Children(s): Captain Sr

Cordelia Bowes was born in 1575 in Kings Lynn, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom, the child of Martyn 13Ggf Bowes Sir Knight And Dame Frances Clopton. Cordelia Bowes married Rev John Henry May Maye Mayo Mailleaux Meye, and had children including Captain Sir John Ship Captain May Sr. Cordelia Bowes passed away in 1627 in Norfolk, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Cordelia Bowes was born in 1575 in Kings Lynn, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom, the child of Martyn 13Ggf Bowes Sir Knight And Dame Frances Clopton.
  • Cordelia Bowes married Rev John Henry May Maye Mayo Mailleaux Meye, and had children including Captain Sir John Ship Captain May Sr.
  • Cordelia Bowes passed away in 1627 in Norfolk, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Cordelia Bowes's Ancestors

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Cordelia Bowes
1575–1627
Birth Place: Kings Lynn, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Martyn 13GGF Bowes Sir Knight
1544–1576
Great Bentley, Essex, England
Dame (Frances) Clopton
1544–1585
Kentwell Hall, Long Melford, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Sir (Martyn Bowes, Knight Lord Mayor of) London
1520–1556
Castle Combe, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Elizabeth Frances Le) Scrope
1520–1556
Castle Combe, Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Martin I
1500–1566
Anne Barrett
1505–1553
Richard Esquire
1505–1573
Mary Knight
1512–1559
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ralph Bowes
1468–1515
Lady Barnfield
1490–1512
John Barrett
1468–1526

Cordelia Bowes's Descendants

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Cordelia Bowes (April 1575–27 May 1627) m. Rev. (John Henry May (Maye, Mayo, Mailleaux,) Meye) (24 March 1575–17 Jul 1658)
  1. 1. Captain (Sir John, Ship Captain May) Sr 1590–1670 m. Sarah (Churchill Brewer) Mayse 1592–1670 m. Mary Gutsoll 1592–1751
    1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth May Burknapp\Burnap - Tidd - Southwick (married Southwick about) 1668\9) 1622–1658 m. Samuel Tidd 1620–1651
      1. 1. Elizabeth\Eliza (Tidd) QUAKER 1642–1699 m. Major (James) Giles 1629–1689
        1. 1. Elizabeth Giles 1666–1697 m. William (Henry) Olden 1660–1719
    2. 2. John May 1631–1671
    3. 3. Samuel May 1633–1677 m. Abigail Stanfull 1638–1714
      1. 1. Jonathan May 1664–1690
      2. 2. Joanna May 1666–1751
      3. 3. John May 1670–1728
      4. 4. Abigail May 1659–1745
      5. 5. Eleazer May 1667–1689
      6. 6. Samuel May 1661–1697
      7. 7. Experience May 1673–
      8. 8. Gideon May 1671–1671
      9. 9. John Johnson 1679–1755

Cordelia Bowes's Timeline

2 Records

1575
April 1575
Birth of Cordelia Bowes in Kings Lynn, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Kings Lynn, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
1627
27 May 1627
Age 52
Death of Cordelia Bowes in Norfolk, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Norfolk, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: April 1575
    Event Place: Kings Lynn, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 May 1627
    Event Place: Norfolk, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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