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Dorothy James 1567–1630 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1567

Birth Location: Kenilworth, Warwick, England

Death Date: 1630

Death Location: Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England

Father: Henry James----11

Mother: Bridget Littleton

Spouse(s): George Griswold

Children(s): Edward Dea., Michael Griswold

In 1567, Dorothy James entered the world in Kenilworth, Warwick, England, born to Henry James 11 And Bridget Littleton. Dorothy James married George Griswold, and had children including Edward Griswold Dea, Michael Griswold. Dorothy James passed away in 1630 in Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1567, Dorothy James entered the world in Kenilworth, Warwick, England, born to Henry James 11 And Bridget Littleton.
  • Dorothy James married George Griswold, and had children including Edward Griswold Dea, Michael Griswold.
  • Dorothy James passed away in 1630 in Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry James----11
1539–1583
Birth Location: Fordield (Worcester) England
HJ
Bridget Littleton
1545–1622
Birth Location: Groveley (Worcestershire) England
BL

Spouses(s)

George Griswold
1574–1615
Birth Location: Kenilworth, Warwick, England
GG

Children(s)

Edward Dea.
1607–1691
Birth Location: Sloihull, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England
ED
Michael Griswold
1597–
Birth Location: –
MG

Dorothy James's Ancestors

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Dorothy James
1567–1630
Birth Place: Kenilworth, Warwick, England
Parents
Henry James----11
1539–1583
Fordield (Worcester) England
Bridget Littleton
1545–1622
Groveley (Worcestershire) England
Grandparents
Sir (Knight Thomas of Stoneleich and Warwickshire, Sheriff and Lord Mayor of London) Leigh
1504–1571
Stoneleigh, Warwick District, Warwickshire, England
Dame (Alice Emma Barker) Coverall
1525–1603
Hagmond, Wolverton, Shropshire, England
Roger Littleton
1519–1601
Frankley, Grovley, Worcester, Worcestershire, England
Elizabeth Stanley
1513–
West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Littleton
1502–1534
Elizabeth Talbot
1502–1581
John Stanley
1470–1534
Lady Freebody
1474–1552
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Littleton
1475–1508
Mary Whittington
1477–
Gilbert Talbot
1472–1542
Anne Paston
1471–1507
George Stanley
1435–1508
Eleanor Sutton
1439–1502
Richard Sir
1444–1474
Lady Stanley
1453–1474

Dorothy James's Descendants

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Dorothy James (1567–1630) m. George Griswold (6 Nov 1574–28 Aug 1615)
  1. 1. Edward (Griswold ,) Dea. 1607–1691 m. Margaret Hicks 1610–1670
    1. 1. Deborah Griswold m. Samuel Buell
      1. 1. John Buell 1671–1746 m. Mary Judd 1678–1768
        1. 1. Mary Buell 1696–1774 m. Gershom Hinckley 1682–1774
  2. 2. Michael Griswold 1597–

Dorothy James's Timeline

3 Records

1567
1567
Birth of Dorothy James in Kenilworth, Warwick, England
Kenilworth, Warwick, England
1597
13 Jun 1597
Age 30
Dorothy James was married
None
1630
1630
Age 63
Death of Dorothy James in Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England
Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1567
    Event Place: Kenilworth, Warwick, England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 13 Jun 1597

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Wiltshire: - Registers of Marriages, 1591-1812

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1630
    Event Place: Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
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