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Edward Chichester 1557 – 1590 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1557

Birth Location: Arlington, Devon, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 22 MAY 1590

Death Location: Barnstaple, Devon, England, United Kingdom

Father: Amyas Chichester

Mother: Jane Gifford

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Prideaux

Children(s):

Edward Chichester was born in 1557 in Arlington, Devon, England, United Kingdom, the child of Amyas Amias Chichester and Jane or Joan Gifford. Edward Chichester married Elizabeth Prideaux. Edward Chichester passed away in 1590 in Barnstaple, Devon, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Edward Chichester was born in 1557 in Arlington, Devon, England, United Kingdom, the child of Amyas Amias Chichester and Jane or Joan Gifford.
  • Edward Chichester married Elizabeth Prideaux.
  • Edward Chichester passed away in 1590 in Barnstaple, Devon, England, United Kingdom.

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Edward Chichester's Ancestors

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Edward Chichester
1557 – 1590
Birth Place: Arlington, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Amyas Amias Chichester
1522 – 1577
Arlington, Devonshire, England, United Kingdom
Jane (or Joan) Gifford
1532 – 1596
Brightley in Okehampton, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John Chichester
1475 – 1538
Raleigh, Devon, England
Jane (Joan) Brett
1472 – 1547
Whitestaunton, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Gifford
1477 – 1547
Devon, England, United Kingdom
Margaret Cobley
1498 – 1548
Brightley, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Chichester
1447 – 1498
Christian Pawlet
1445 – 1475
Robert Brett
1448 – 1540
Anna Blount
1452 – 1474
Thomas Giffard
1437 – 1533
Ann Coryton
1483 – 1511
John Cobley
1460 – 1540
Jane Fortescue
1464 – 1527
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Chichester
1424 – 1496
Margaret Keynes
1425 – 1452
William Paulet
1405 – 1488
Elizabeth Denebaud
1414 – 1497
Richard Brett
1405 – 1429
Margery Ardenne
1405 – 1430
WIlliam Blount
1426 – 1448
Joan Brightbett
1430 – 1448
John Giffard
1399 – 1491
Joan d'Abernon
1405 – 1512
John Coryton
1411 –
John Coryton
1415 –
John Cobleigh
1432 – 1492
Elizabeth Brughtleigh
1436 –

Edward Chichester's Timeline

3 Records

1557
ABT 1557
Birth of Edward Chichester in Arlington, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Arlington, Devon, England, United Kingdom
1590
22 MAY 1590
Age 33
Death of Edward Chichester in Barnstaple, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Barnstaple, Devon, England, United Kingdom
1590
25 MAY 1590
Age 33
Burial of Edward Chichester in Pilton, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Pilton, Devon, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1557
    Event Place: Arlington, Devon, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 MAY 1590
    Event Place: Barnstaple, Devon, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 25 MAY 1590
    Event Place: Pilton, Devon, England, United Kingdom

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