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Eleanor James 1566 – 1598 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1566

Birth Location: Somerset, England

Death Date: 1598

Death Location: Stogumber, Somerset, England

Father: Thomas James

Mother: Joan Thayer

Spouse(s): John Winter

Children(s): Edwardi Winter, Elizabeth Winter, Mary Winter, Edwardus Wynter, John Winter, Catherine Winter, Christopher Winter, Joan Winter

Eleanor James was born in 1566 in Somerset, England, the child of Thomas James and Joan Thayer. Eleanor James married John Winter, and had children including Edwardi Grabhamalias Winter, Elizabeth Winter, Mary Winter, Edwardus Wynter, John Winter, Catherine Winter, Christopher Winter, Joan Winter. Eleanor James passed away in 1598 in Stogumber, Somerset, England.

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Biography

  • Eleanor James was born in 1566 in Somerset, England, the child of Thomas James and Joan Thayer.
  • Eleanor James married John Winter, and had children including Edwardi Grabhamalias Winter, Elizabeth Winter, Mary Winter, Edwardus Wynter, John Winter, Catherine Winter, Christopher Winter, Joan Winter.
  • Eleanor James passed away in 1598 in Stogumber, Somerset, England.

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Spouses(s)

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Eleanor James's Ancestors

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Eleanor James
1566 – 1598
Birth Place: Somerset, England
Parents
Thomas James
1533 – 1580
Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England
Joan Thayer
1528 – 1584
Thornbury,Gloucester,England
Grandparents
Sir (Johanes "John" Tayer\Tawier\Thayer) I
1503 – 1561
Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England
Lady (Constance tAWIER) Holbrook
1507 – 1576
Thornbury, South Gloucestershire Unitary Authority, Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
Lord 13GGF
1474 – 1546
Elizabeth 13GGM
1474 – 1549
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Eleanor James's Descendants

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Eleanor James (1566 – 1598) m. John Winter (24 April 1563 – 1648)
  1. 1. Edwardi (Grabhamalias) Winter (1 Apr 1584 – 26 May 1636)
  2. 2. Elizabeth Winter (1586 – 29 Nov 1661)
  3. 3. Mary Winter (1588 – 1657)
  4. 4. Edwardus Wynter (30 August 1591 – 13 SEP 1625) m. Joan Seymour (1580 – 23 June 1666)
    1. 1. Edward Winter (14 Apr 1622 – 12 May 1695) m. Elizabeth Selleck (1630 – 3 Dec 1697)
      1. 1. Thomas (William) Winter (12 FEB 1663 – 1741) m. Mary Amory (1670 – 1760)
        1. 1. John Winter (1714 – 10 Jul 1793) m. Mary Cole (1719 – 23 May 1777)
  5. 5. John Winter (1594 – 1595)
  6. 6. Catherine Winter (1596 – )
  7. 7. Christopher Winter (1601 – 24 May 1662)
  8. 8. Joan Winter (1605 – 30 April 1625)

Eleanor James's Timeline

2 Records

1566
1566
Birth of Eleanor James in Somerset, England
Somerset, England
1598
1598
Age 32
Death of Eleanor James in Stogumber, Somerset, England
Stogumber, Somerset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1566
    Event Place: Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1598
    Event Place: Stogumber, Somerset, England

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