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Dorothy Pollard 1556–1628 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 October 1556

Birth Location: Shirwell, North Devon District, Devon, England

Death Date: March 1628

Death Location: Kings Nympton, North Devon District, Devon, England

Father: John Chichester

Mother: Gertrude Courtenay

Spouse(s): Hugh II

Children(s): Lewis Pollard, Susan Pollard, Anne Pollard, Francis Pollard, Gertrude Pollard, Margaret Pollard, Robert Pollard, William Pollard

Dorothy Pollard was born in 1556 in Shirwell, North Devon District, Devon, England, the child of John Chichester And Gertrude Courtenay. Dorothy Pollard married Hugh Pollard Ii, and had children including Anne Pollard, Francis Pollard, Gertrude Pollard, Lewis Pollard, Margaret Pollard, Robert Pollard, Susan Pollard, William Pollard. Dorothy Pollard passed away in 1628 in Kings Nympton, North Devon District, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • Dorothy Pollard was born in 1556 in Shirwell, North Devon District, Devon, England, the child of John Chichester And Gertrude Courtenay.
  • Dorothy Pollard married Hugh Pollard Ii, and had children including Anne Pollard, Francis Pollard, Gertrude Pollard, Lewis Pollard, Margaret Pollard, Robert Pollard, Susan Pollard, William Pollard.
  • Dorothy Pollard passed away in 1628 in Kings Nympton, North Devon District, Devon, England.

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Dorothy Pollard's Ancestors

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Dorothy Pollard
1556–1628
Birth Place: Shirwell, North Devon District, Devon, England
Parents
John Chichester
1519–1569
Barnstaple, North Devon District, Devon, England
Gertrude Courtenay
1521–1566
Powerdam, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
William Courtenay
1477–1535
Powderham Castle, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
William Courtenay
1451–1512
Cecily Cheney
–1511
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Otho Gilbert
1418–1494
Elizabeth Hill
1424–1476

Dorothy Pollard's Descendants

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Dorothy Pollard (15 October 1556–March 1628) m. Hugh (Pollard) II (1552–1638)
  1. 1. Lewis Pollard 1578–1641
    1. 1. Hugh Pollard 1603–1666 m. Bridget (DE) Vere 1584–1631
    2. 2. Amyas Pollard 1616–1701
    3. 3. Elizabeth Chichester –1661
  2. 2. Susan Pollard 1579–1634
  3. 3. Anne Pollard 1582–1621
  4. 4. Francis Pollard 1600–
  5. 5. Gertrude Pollard 1585–
  6. 6. Margaret Pollard 1586–
  7. 7. Robert Pollard 1598–1668
  8. 8. William Pollard 1583–

Dorothy Pollard's Timeline

3 Records

1556
15 October 1556
Birth of Dorothy Pollard in Shirwell, North Devon District, Devon, England
Shirwell, North Devon District, Devon, England
1576
9 April 1576
Age 20
Dorothy Pollard was married in Raleigh, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Raleigh, Devon, England, United Kingdom
1628
March 1628
Age 72
Death of Dorothy Pollard in England, England, United Kingdom
England, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 October 1556
    Event Place: Shirwell, North Devon District, Devon, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 9 April 1576
    Event Place: Raleigh, Devon, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: March 1628
    Event Place: England, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kings Nympton, North Devon District, Devon, England

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