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Francis "the Recusant" Yates 1545–1588 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1545

Birth Location: Lyford Grange, Vale of White Horse District, Oxfordshire, England

Death Date: Jun 1588

Death Location: West Hanney, Vale of White Horse District, Oxfordshire, England

Father: Sir Berkshire

Mother: Lady (Whyte)

Spouse(s): Jane Yates

Children(s): Sir Yeates

In 1545, Francis "the Recusant" Yates entered the world in Lyford Grange, Vale of White Horse District, Oxfordshire, England, born to Sir Thomas Yates Lord Of Berkshire And Lady Frances Of Berkshire White Whyte. Francis "the Recusant" Yates married Jane Yates, and had children including Sarah Jane Yates, Sir Thomas Yates Yeates. Francis "the Recusant" Yates passed away in 1588 in West Hanney, Vale of White Horse District, Oxfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1545, Francis "the Recusant" Yates entered the world in Lyford Grange, Vale of White Horse District, Oxfordshire, England, born to Sir Thomas Yates Lord Of Berkshire And Lady Frances Of Berkshire White Whyte.
  • Francis "the Recusant" Yates married Jane Yates, and had children including Sarah Jane Yates, Sir Thomas Yates Yeates.
  • Francis "the Recusant" Yates passed away in 1588 in West Hanney, Vale of White Horse District, Oxfordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Berkshire
1509–1565
Birth Location: Lyford Grange, Buckland, Berkshire, England
SB
Lady (Whyte)
1516–1583
Birth Location: Lyford, Berkshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Jane Yates
1550–1581
Birth Location: England
JY

Children(s)

Sir Yeates
1570–1659
Birth Location: Lyford Grange, Berkshire, England
SY

Francis Yates's Ancestors

Self
Francis Yates
1545–1588
Birth Place: Lyford Grange, Vale of White Horse District, Oxfordshire, England
Parents
Sir Thomas Yates, Lord of Berkshire
1509–1565
Lyford Grange, Buckland, Berkshire, England
Lady (Frances of Berkshire White) (Whyte)
1516–1583
Lyford, Berkshire, England
Grandparents
John Yate
1495–1541
Charney, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
Joan Goddard
1500–1530
Buckland Parish, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Francis Yates's Descendants

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Francis ("the Recusant") Yates (Jan 1545–Jun 1588) m. Jane Yates (1550–4 Feb 1581)
  1. 1. Sir (Thomas Yates) Yeates 1570–1659 m. Dorothy Stephens 1582–1643
    1. 1. John (*the Recusant) Yates\Yate) I 1612–1654 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Tattershall 1613–1703
      1. 1. George (Yates I -) IMMIGR 1640–1691
        1. 1. George (Joseph Yates) II 1674–1717 m. Rachel Warfield 1681–1719
      2. 2. Charles Yate 1645–1696
      3. 3. John Yates 1634–1672
      4. 4. Appollonia Yates 1632–
      5. 5. Frances Ballantine 1635–1655
      6. 6. Mary (O) Yates 1636–1702
      7. 7. Edward Yates 1630–1651

Francis Yates's Timeline

8 Records

1545
Jan 1545
Birth of Francis "the Recusant" Yates in Lyford Grange, Vale of White Horse District, Oxfordshire, England
Lyford Grange, Vale of White Horse District, Oxfordshire, England
1564
1564
Age 19
Francis "the Recusant" Yates was married in Lyford, Berkshire, , England
Lyford, Berkshire, , England
1569
1569
Age 24
Francis "the Recusant" Yates was married in Lyford Grange, Berkshire, England
Lyford Grange, Berkshire, England
1569
1569
Age 24
Francis "the Recusant" Yates was married in Lyford, Berkshire, England
Lyford, Berkshire, England
1572
1572
Age 27
Francis "the Recusant" Yates was married in Lyford, Berkshire, England
Lyford, Berkshire, England
1578
19 Oct 1578
Age 33
Francis "the Recusant" Yates was married in St Olave, Hart Street, London, England
St Olave, Hart Street, London, England
1580
1580
Age 35
Francis "the Recusant" Yates was married in Lyford, Berkshire, England
Lyford, Berkshire, England
1588
Jun 1588
Age 43
Death of Francis "the Recusant" Yates in London Borough of Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England
London Borough of Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1545
    Event Place: Lyford Grange, Vale of White Horse District, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1564
    Event Place: Lyford, Berkshire, , England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1569
    Event Place: Lyford Grange, Berkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1569
    Event Place: Lyford, Berkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1572
    Event Place: Lyford, Berkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 19 Oct 1578
    Event Place: St Olave, Hart Street, London, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1580
    Event Place: Lyford, Berkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1588
    Event Place: London Borough of Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: West Hanney, Vale of White Horse District, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
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