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Francis Cosby 1510–1580 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1510

Birth Location: Great Leake, Nottinghamshire, England

Death Date: 25 Aug 1580

Death Location: Glenmalure, Queens, Ireland

Father: John Cosbie

Mother: Mabel Argard

Spouse(s): Mary Seymour

Children(s): Alexander Cosby

Francis Cosby was born in 1510 in Great Leake, Nottinghamshire, England, the child of John Cosbie And Mabel Argard. Francis Cosby married Mary Seymour, and had children including Alexander Cosby. Francis Cosby passed away in 1580 in Glenmalure, Queens, Ireland.

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Biography

  • Francis Cosby was born in 1510 in Great Leake, Nottinghamshire, England, the child of John Cosbie And Mabel Argard.
  • Francis Cosby married Mary Seymour, and had children including Alexander Cosby.
  • Francis Cosby passed away in 1580 in Glenmalure, Queens, Ireland.

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Francis Cosby's Ancestors

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Francis Cosby
1510–1580
Birth Place: Great Leake, Nottinghamshire, England
Parents
John Cosbie
1482–1542
Nottinghampshire, England
Mabel Argard
1486–1513
Foston, Lincolnshire, England
Grandparents
Robert Cossibey
1430–1516
Hermanston, Colincoln, England
Isabel Page
1460–1460
Great Leake, Nottinghamshire, England
Argard
1460–
Foston, Nottinghamshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Cossibye
1380–1380
Cosby
1434–1460
Isabel Blake
1438–1460
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Cossibye
1340–1383

Francis Cosby's Descendants

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Francis Cosby (1510–25 Aug 1580) m. Mary Seymour (1512–18 Jan 1570)
  1. 1. Alexander Cosby 1552–1596 m. Dorcas Sydney 1550–1623
    1. 1. Charles Cosby 1585–1696 m. Mary Loftus 1590–1623 m. Mary Loftus 1560–1623
      1. 1. John Cosby 1623–1696 m. Sarah (Higanisar) Higgason 1626–1740
        1. 1. John Cosby 1680–1761 m. Martha Garland 1690–1749

Francis Cosby's Timeline

2 Records

1510
1510
Birth of Francis Cosby in Great Leake, Nottinghamshire, England
Great Leake, Nottinghamshire, England
1580
25 Aug 1580
Age 70
Death of Francis Cosby in Glenmalure, Queens, Ireland
Glenmalure, Queens, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1510
    Event Place: Great Leake, Nottinghamshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1580
    Event Place: Glenmalure, Queens, Ireland

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