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Dorothy Giffard 1486–1571 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1486

Birth Location: Stafford Castle, ENGLAND

Death Date: 8 NOV 1571

Death Location: Bredon, Worcester, ENGLAND

Father: John Giffard

Mother: Joana Hoord

Spouse(s): John Congreve

Children(s):

In 1486, Dorothy Giffard entered the world in Stafford Castle, ENGLAND, born to John Giffard And Joana Hoord. Dorothy Giffard married John Congreve. Dorothy Giffard passed away in 1571 in Bredon, Worcester, ENGLAND.

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Biography

  • In 1486, Dorothy Giffard entered the world in Stafford Castle, ENGLAND, born to John Giffard And Joana Hoord.
  • Dorothy Giffard married John Congreve.
  • Dorothy Giffard passed away in 1571 in Bredon, Worcester, ENGLAND.

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Children(s)

Dorothy Giffard's Ancestors

Self
Dorothy Giffard
1486–1571
Birth Place: Stafford Castle, ENGLAND
Parents
John Giffard
1466–1556
Chillington Castle, Staffordshire, ENGLAND
Joana Hoord
1465–1491
Bridgnorth St Leonard, Salop (now Shropshire), ENGLAND
Grandparents
Robert Giffard
1436–1486
Thomas Hoord
1425–1488
Bridgeworth, Shropshire, ENGLAND
Joyce Stapleton
1425–1497
Bedale Church, ENGLAND
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Giffard
1410–1472
Joyce Fraunceys
1372–
Richard Hoord
1395–
John Stapleton
1399–
Jane Drake
1405–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Giffard
1343–1435
Mary Whitmore
1388–
Robert Fraunceys
1342–
Alice Lacy
1350–
Thomas Hoord
1375–
Alice Palmer
1372–
Brian Stapleton
1379–1438
Cecily Bardolf
1375–1432
John Drake
1388–
Christian Antage
1392–

Dorothy Giffard's Timeline

3 Records

1486
1486
Birth of Dorothy Giffard in Stafford Castle, ENGLAND
Stafford Castle, ENGLAND
1571
29 OCT 1571
Age 85
Death of Dorothy Giffard in Astwell Castle, Astwell with Falcutt, Northamptonshire, ENGLAND
Astwell Castle, Astwell with Falcutt, Northamptonshire, ENGLAND
1571
8 NOV 1571
Age 85
Burial of Dorothy Giffard in Bredon, Worcester, ENGLAND
Bredon, Worcester, ENGLAND

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1486
    Event Place: Stafford Castle, ENGLAND

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 OCT 1571
    Event Place: Astwell Castle, Astwell with Falcutt, Northamptonshire, ENGLAND

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 8 NOV 1571
    Event Place: Bredon, Worcester, ENGLAND

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