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Francis Popham 1570–1644 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1570

Birth Location: Littlecot (Wiltshire) England

Death Date: 15 August 1644

Death Location: Littlecote, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: John Jr

Mother: Amy Dafydd

Spouse(s): Anne (ENG)

Children(s): Frances Tracy, Jane (ENG), Alexander (ENG), Mary (ENG), Edward (ENG), Amy (ENG)

The story of Francis Popham began in 1570 in Littlecot (Wiltshire) England. In 1624, Francis Popham resided in Virginia, Virginia Colony, Virginia. Francis Popham married Anne Gardiner Dudley Sutton Eng, and had children including Alexander Popham Eng, Amy Popham Eng, Edward Gwyn Popham Eng, Frances Tracy, Jane Popham Eng, Mary Popham Eng. Francis Popham passed away in 1644 in Littlecote, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Francis Popham began in 1570 in Littlecot (Wiltshire) England.
  • In 1624, Francis Popham resided in Virginia, Virginia Colony, Virginia.
  • Francis Popham married Anne Gardiner Dudley Sutton Eng, and had children including Alexander Popham Eng, Amy Popham Eng, Edward Gwyn Popham Eng, Frances Tracy, Jane Popham Eng, Mary Popham Eng.
  • Francis Popham passed away in 1644 in Littlecote, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Francis Popham's Ancestors

Self
Francis Popham
1570–1644
Birth Place: Littlecot (Wiltshire) England
Parents
John Popham Jr
1531–1607
Huntworth, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Amy Dafydd
1522–1612
Caselton (Glamorganshire) Wales
Grandparents
Alexander Popham
1504–1556
Huntsworth, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Jane (Stradling (Popham), of St) Donats
1505–1555
St Donats Castle, Ogmore, Glamorganshire, Wales, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John Popham
1478–1539
Lady Knowles
1481–1549
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Francis Popham's Descendants

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Francis Popham (1570–15 August 1644) m. Anne (Gardiner Dudley Sutton) (ENG) (12 February 1574–)
  1. 1. Frances Tracy 1597–1671
  2. 2. Jane (Popham) (ENG) 1611–1668
  3. 3. Alexander (Popham) (ENG) 1605–1669 m. Letitia Carre 1599–1660
    1. 1. Alexander Popham 1631–1721
    2. 2. Phillipp Popham 1649–
    3. 3. Humphrey Popham 1645–
    4. 4. Francis Popham 1646–1674
    5. 5. George Popham 1633–1687
    6. 6. Anne Popham 1635–1684
  4. 4. Mary (Popham) (ENG) 1603–1676
  5. 5. Edward (Gwyn Popham) (ENG) 1601–1651
  6. 6. Amy (Popham) (ENG) 1617–1661

Francis Popham's Timeline

3 Records

1570
1570
Birth of Francis Popham in Littlecot (Wiltshire) England
Littlecot (Wiltshire) England
1624
1624
Age 54
Francis Popham resided here in Virginia, Virginia Colony, Virginia
Virginia, Virginia Colony, Virginia
1644
15 August 1644
Age 74
Death of Francis Popham in Littlecote, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Littlecote, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1570
    Event Place: Littlecot (Wiltshire) England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 16; Page: 143
    [2] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 3689870
    [3] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1624
    Event Place: Virginia, Virginia Colony, Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1800-1890

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 August 1644
    Event Place: Littlecote, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 16; Page: 143
    [2] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 3689870
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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