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Elizabeth Giffard 1520–1563 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1520

Birth Location: Chillington, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1563

Death Location: Etwall, South Derbyshire District, Derbyshire, England

Father: Sir Caverswall

Mother: Lady Montgomery

Spouse(s): John Port

Children(s): Dorothy Port, Margaret Porte

The story of Elizabeth Giffard began in 1520 in Chillington, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom. Elizabeth Giffard married John Port, and had children including Dorothy Katherine Mary Ada Port, Margaret A De La Porte. Elizabeth Giffard passed away in 1563 in Etwall, South Derbyshire District, Derbyshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Elizabeth Giffard began in 1520 in Chillington, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom.
  • Elizabeth Giffard married John Port, and had children including Dorothy Katherine Mary Ada Port, Margaret A De La Porte.
  • Elizabeth Giffard passed away in 1563 in Etwall, South Derbyshire District, Derbyshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Caverswall
1490–1560
Birth Location: Burton, Rodenhurst, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
SC
Lady Montgomery
1493–1563
Birth Location: Chillington, Staffordshire, England
LM

Spouses(s)

John Port
1515–1577
Birth Location: Etwall, Derbyshire, England
JP

Children(s)

Dorothy Port
1536–1607
Birth Location: Derby, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
DP
Margaret Porte
1542–1632
Birth Location: Etwall, South Derbyshire District, Derbyshire, England
MP

Elizabeth Giffard's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Giffard
1520–1563
Birth Place: Chillington, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir Thomas Giffard of Caverswall
1490–1560
Burton, Rodenhurst, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Dorothy) Montgomery
1493–1563
Chillington, Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Giffard's Descendants

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Elizabeth Giffard (1520–1563) m. John Port (Abt. 1515–6 Jun 1577)
  1. 1. Dorothy (Katherine Mary Ada) Port 1536–1607 m. George Hastings 1540–1604
    1. 1. Sir (Francis 5th Earl of Huntington de) Hastings 1560–1595 m. Lady (Sarah Anne) Harrington 1566–1629
      1. 1. Lady (Catherine Katherine Countess of Chesterfield) Hastings 1587–1636 m. Sir (Philip 1st Earl of Chesterfield Stanthorpe) Stanhope 1584–1656
        1. 1. Elizabeth Stanhope 1610–1698 m. Sir (Edward) D'Arcy 1605–1669
        2. 2. Henry (Lord) Stanhope 1609–1634
        3. 3. Charles Stanhope 1607–1645
        4. 4. Edward Stanhope 1607–1614
        5. 5. Ferdinando Stanhope –1643
        6. 6. Honorable (Arthur) Stanhope 1627–1694
        7. 7. Honorable (George) Stanhope 1610–1616
        8. 8. John Stanhope –1623
        9. 9. Lady (Sarah) Stanhope 1624–1698
        10. 10. Michael Stanhope 1624–1648
        11. 11. Philip Stanhope 1610–1645
        12. 12. Sarah Stanhope 1604–1698
    2. 2. Katherine (Hastings) Chetwynd 1557–1638
    3. 3. Henry Hastings 1561–1650
  2. 2. Margaret (A De La) Porte 1542–1632 m. Thomas Stanhope 1540–1596
    1. 1. Sir (John) Stanhope 1560–1611 m. Lady (Cordelia Cordell Allington of) Shelford 1562–1586
      1. 1. Sir (Philip 1st Earl of Chesterfield Stanthorpe) Stanhope 1584–1656 m. Lady (Catherine Katherine Countess of Chesterfield) Hastings 1587–1636
    2. 2. Anne Stanhope 1575–1651
    3. 3. Edward Stanhope 1577–1627
    4. 4. Thomas Stanhope 1578–1637

Elizabeth Giffard's Timeline

6 Records

1520
1520
Birth of Elizabeth Giffard in Chillington, Staffordshire, England
Chillington, Staffordshire, England
1520
1520
Birth of Elizabeth Giffard in Chillington, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Chillington, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
1536
1536
Age 16
Elizabeth Giffard was married in England, England, United Kingdom
England, England, United Kingdom
1563
1563
Age 43
Death of Elizabeth Giffard in Coughton, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Coughton, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
1571
29 October 1571
Age 51
Death of Elizabeth Giffard in Etwall, Derbyshire, England
Etwall, Derbyshire, England
1598
14 Nov 1598
Age 78
Elizabeth Giffard was baptized in Comberton, Cambridgeshire, England
Comberton, Cambridgeshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1520
    Event Place: Chillington, Staffordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1520
    Event Place: Chillington, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1598
    Event Place: Comberton, Cambridgeshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1536
    Event Place: England, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 October 1571
    Event Place: Etwall, Derbyshire, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1563
    Event Place: Coughton, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Etwall, South Derbyshire District, Derbyshire, England
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