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Frances Bowes 1542–1567 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1542

Birth Location: Smarden, Kent, England

Death Date: 07 Feb 1567

Death Location: Smarden, Kent, England

Father: Sir London

Mother: Lady LeScrope

Spouse(s): Martin James

Children(s): Martin James, Frances James, Henry James, Elizabeth James

In 1542, Frances Bowes entered the world in Smarden, Kent, England, born to Sir Martyn Bowes I Lord Mayor London And Lady Elizabeth Lescrope. Frances Bowes married Martin James, and had children including Elizabeth James, Frances James, Henry James, Martin James. Frances Bowes passed away in 1567 in Smarden, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • In 1542, Frances Bowes entered the world in Smarden, Kent, England, born to Sir Martyn Bowes I Lord Mayor London And Lady Elizabeth Lescrope.
  • Frances Bowes married Martin James, and had children including Elizabeth James, Frances James, Henry James, Martin James.
  • Frances Bowes passed away in 1567 in Smarden, Kent, England.

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Frances Bowes's Ancestors

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Frances Bowes
1542–1567
Birth Place: Smarden, Kent, England
Parents
Sir Martyn Bowes I Lord Mayor London
1500–1566
London, London, England
Lady (Elizabeth) LeScrope
1520–1556
Castle Combe, Wiltshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Bowes
1480–1591
England
Margaret Deconyers
1456–1532
England
Sir (John) Scrope
1510–1549
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Frances Bowes's Descendants

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Frances Bowes (1542–07 Feb 1567) m. Martin James (1530–03 Mar 1593)
  1. 1. Martin James 1560–
  2. 2. Frances James 1563–1648 m. Thomas (Roberts 1st) Baronet 1561–1628
  3. 3. Henry James 1556–1626 m. Dorcas Rivers 1568–
  4. 4. Elizabeth James 1565–1614 m. Robert Sheppard 1557–1621
    1. 1. Ann Sheppard 1602– m. William Buywell 1595–
    2. 2. Thomasina Sheppard 1606– m. William Fox 1600–
    3. 3. Martin Sheppard –1655 m. Elizabeth Holinden 1595–1655
    4. 4. Robert Sheppard 1604–1653 m. Elizabeth Spencer 1625–1655 m. Prisilla Engham 1604–1643
      1. 1. John Sheppard 1648–1670
      2. 2. William Sheppard 1652–1670
      3. 3. Robert Sheppard 1650–1700 m. Mary 1650– m. Jessica Hubbard 1650–
      4. 4. Anne Sheppard 1645–1711 m. George Foster 1630–1697 m. William (Newsom) III 1647–1691 m. Thomas Hart 1637–1669
        1. 1. Elizabeth Newsom 1670–1707
        2. 2. Anne Newsom 1678–1750 m. Anthony Evans 1657–
        3. 3. Robert Newsom 1681–1757 m. Elizabeth 1685–1763
        4. 4. Elizabeth Newsome 1675–1716 m. John Pace 1665–1720 m. Richard Pace 1672–
        5. 5. Thomas Newsom 1685–1745 m. Elizabeth Crafford 1685–1755
        6. 6. William (Newsom) IV 1672–1751 m. Phyllis King 1670–1751
        7. 7. Thomas Hart 1665–1716 m. Elizabeth Foster 1668–1750
        8. 8. Henry Hart 1662–1739 m. Mary Foster 1663–1734
        9. 9. John Newsom 1674–1724 m. Sarah Crafford 1688–1755
        10. 10. Robert Hart 1666–1720 m. Priscilla Barham 1669–1720

Frances Bowes's Timeline

2 Records

1542
1542
Birth of Frances Bowes in Smarden, Kent, England
Smarden, Kent, England
1567
07 Feb 1567
Age 25
Death of Frances Bowes in Smarden, Kent, England
Smarden, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1542
    Event Place: Smarden, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 Feb 1567
    Event Place: Smarden, Kent, England

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