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Dorothy Chichester 1556–1604 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Oct 1556

Birth Location: Shirwell, Devon, England

Death Date: ABT 1 Apr 1604

Death Location: Raleigh, Devon, England

Father: John Chichester

Mother: Gertrude Courtenay

Spouse(s): Hugh Pollard

Children(s): Robert Pollard, Susan Pollard

In 1556, Dorothy Chichester entered the world in Shirwell, Devon, England, born to John Chichester And Gertrude Courtenay. Dorothy Chichester married Hugh Pollard, and had children including Robert Pollard, Susan Pollard. Dorothy Chichester passed away in 1604 in Raleigh, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • In 1556, Dorothy Chichester entered the world in Shirwell, Devon, England, born to John Chichester And Gertrude Courtenay.
  • Dorothy Chichester married Hugh Pollard, and had children including Robert Pollard, Susan Pollard.
  • Dorothy Chichester passed away in 1604 in Raleigh, Devon, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Chichester
1519–1569
Birth Location: Raleigh, Devon, England
JC
Gertrude Courtenay
1521–1566
Birth Location: Powderham, Devon, England
GC

Spouses(s)

Hugh Pollard
1553–1638
Birth Location: Kings Nympton, Devon, England
HP

Children(s)

Robert Pollard
1580–1640
Birth Location: Pollard Castle, Devon, England
RP
Susan Pollard
1579–1634
Birth Location: Kings Nympton, Devon, england
SP

Dorothy Chichester's Ancestors

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Dorothy Chichester
1556–1604
Birth Place: Shirwell, Devon, England
Parents
John Chichester
1519–1569
Raleigh, Devon, England
Gertrude Courtenay
1521–1566
Powderham, Devon, England
Grandparents
Edward Chichester
1496–1522
Raleigh, Devon, England
Elizabeth Bourchier
1500–1548
Bounton, Devon, England
William Courtenay
1477–1535
Powderham, Devon, England
Mary Gaynsford
1498–1572
Guildford, Surrey, England
Great-Grandparents
John Chichester
1474–1538
John Bourchier
1470–1539
Cecilia Daubeney
1474–1539
William Courtenay
1451–1512
Cecily Cheney
1455–1511
John Gainsford
1469–1540
Ann Hawte
1473–1502
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dorothy Chichester's Descendants

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Dorothy Chichester (15 Oct 1556–ABT 1 Apr 1604) m. Hugh Pollard (ABT 1553–1638)
  1. 1. Robert Pollard 1580–1640
    1. 1. Robert Pollard 1610–1668 m. Martha UNKNOWN 1610–1658
      1. 1. Robert Pollard 1656–1709
        1. 1. Richard Pollard 1677–1721 m. Mary (Martha) Fleming 1679–1742
        2. 2. Robert Pollard 1666–1709 m. Mary (Martha) Fleming 1679–1742
        3. 3. Lewis Pollard 1670–
        4. 4. Robert Pollard 1679–1709 m. Elizabeth Baylor 1675–1712
        5. 5. John Pollard 1685–1751
        6. 6. Thomas Pollard 1687–1751
        7. 7. Mary Pollard 1698–1762 m. Ralph Shelton 1698–1743
        8. 8. Joseph Pollard 1701–1791 m. Priscilla Hoomes 1702–1795
  2. 2. Susan Pollard 1579–1634 m. John Northcott 1570–1632

Dorothy Chichester's Timeline

2 Records

1556
15 Oct 1556
Birth of Dorothy Chichester in Shirwell, Devon, England
Shirwell, Devon, England
1604
ABT 1 Apr 1604
Age 48
Death of Dorothy Chichester in Raleigh, Devon, England
Raleigh, Devon, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1556
    Event Place: Shirwell, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: ABT 1 Apr 1604
    Event Place: Raleigh, Devon, England
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