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George Cowper 1506–1571 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1506

Birth Location: Witnesham, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 1571

Death Location: England

Father: William Capper

Mother: Isobel None

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Guppie, Mary Ann, Elizabeth Lawrence

Children(s): Henry Cowper, Elizabeth Cowper, Robert Cowper, Thomas Cowper

George Cowper was born in 1506 in Witnesham, Suffolk, England, the child of William Capper And Isobel. George Cowper married Elizabeth Carlyle Lawrence, Elizabeth Guppie, Mary Ann, and had children including Ann Cowper, Elizabeth Cowper, George Cowper, Henry Cowper, James Cowper, Joan Cowper, John Cowper, Margaret Cowper, Richard Cowper, Robert Cooper, Robert Cowper, Thomas Cowper, William Cowper. George Cowper passed away in 1571 in England.

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Biography

  • George Cowper was born in 1506 in Witnesham, Suffolk, England, the child of William Capper And Isobel.
  • George Cowper married Elizabeth Carlyle Lawrence, Elizabeth Guppie, Mary Ann, and had children including Ann Cowper, Elizabeth Cowper, George Cowper, Henry Cowper, James Cowper, Joan Cowper, John Cowper, Margaret Cowper, Richard Cowper, Robert Cooper, Robert Cowper, Thomas Cowper, William Cowper.
  • George Cowper passed away in 1571 in England.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Cowper's Ancestors

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George Cowper
1506–1571
Birth Place: Witnesham, Suffolk, England
Parents
William Capper
1480–1539
Bedfordshire, England
Isobel
1484–1504
Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire, England
Grandparents
Hugh Brereton
1451–1527
Of Brereton, Cheshire, England
Ann Doane
1443–
Brereton, Cheshire, England
Hugh Brereton
1451–1527
Of Brereton, Cheshire, England
Ann Doane
1443–
Brereton, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Brereton
1414–1485
Philippa Hulse
1414–1463
Robert Done
1392–1460
Allisonia Dutton
1393–1452
William Brereton
1414–1485
Philippa Hulse
1414–1463
Robert Done
1392–1460
Allisonia Dutton
1393–1452
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Brereton
1389–1425
Alice Corbet
1389–1458
Hugh Hulse
1361–1415
Margery Domville
1366–1443
John Done
1348–1441
Anne Heiton
1354–1465
Peter Dutton
1367–1433
Elizabeth Boteler
1372–1425
William Brereton
1389–1425
Alice Corbet
1389–1458
Hugh Hulse
1361–1415
Margery Domville
1366–1443
John Done
1348–1441
Anne Heiton
1354–1465
Peter Dutton
1367–1433
Elizabeth Boteler
1372–1425

George Cowper's Descendants

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George Cowper (1506–1571) m. Elizabeth Guppie (1510–1568) m. Mary Ann (1528–ABT 1626) m. Elizabeth (Carlyle) Lawrence (1 JAN 1510–22 JAN 1583)
  1. 1. Henry Cowper 1538–1562 m. Agnes Pullan 1542–
    1. 1. Alexander Cowper 1565–1615 m. Margerie Rippley 1568–1622 m. Elizabeth Trevor 1584–1675
      1. 1. Hannah (A.) Cooper 1602–1675 m. Hugh Lee 1609–1704 m. Robert (Lee) Hewitt 1601–1644
        1. 1. Thomas Lee 1640–1709
        2. 2. Matthew Lee 1648–1709
        3. 3. Hugh Lee 1648–1714 m. Ann Harrison 1647–1735
        4. 4. Elizabeth Hewitt –1674 m. Matthew Rodham 1620–1671
      2. 2. Deborah Cooper 1599–1662
      3. 3. William Cowpar 1593–1668 m. Frances DeSourbye 1590–1660
      4. 4. Sampson Cooper –1660 m. Bridgett Mamaster 1620–1670
    2. 2. Alexander Cowper 1565–1615 m. Margyrie Cooper 1570–1622
  2. 2. Elizabeth Cowper 1550–1550
  3. 3. Robert Cowper 1562– m. Robert Cowper 1567–
  4. 4. Thomas Cowper 1532–1600 m. Elyzabethe Graye 1533–1578 m. Johanna Dobson 1546–1590 m. Joane Richardson 1554–1624 m. Johane Bate 1550– m. Lady (Anne) Browne 1539–1607

George Cowper's Timeline

2 Records

1506
1506
Birth of George Cowper in Witnesham, Suffolk, England
Witnesham, Suffolk, England
1571
1571
Age 65
Death of George Cowper in England
England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1506
    Event Place: Witnesham, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1571
    Event Place: England

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