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Gertrude Chichester 1587–1621 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1587

Birth Location: Warleigh, Devon, England

Death Date: Jul 1621

Death Location: Warleigh House, Tamerton Foliot, Devon, England

Father: Sir *

Mother: Lady Chichester

Spouse(s): Amias Copleston

Children(s): Elizabeth Coplestone, Gertrude JB, John Coplestone, Amias Coplestone, Amias Copleston, Susan Copleston, Francisca Copleston, Anne Copleston

Gertrude Chichester was born in 1587 in Warleigh, Devon, England, the child of Sir Lord John Ii Younger Chichester Van Raleigh And Lady Margaret Anna Dennis Chichester. Gertrude Chichester married Amias Copleston, and had children including Amias Copleston, Amias Coplestone, Anne Copleston, Elizabeth Coplestone, Francisca Copleston, Gertrude Coplestone M Jb, John Coplestone, Susan Copleston. Gertrude Chichester passed away in 1621 in Warleigh House, Tamerton Foliot, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • Gertrude Chichester was born in 1587 in Warleigh, Devon, England, the child of Sir Lord John Ii Younger Chichester Van Raleigh And Lady Margaret Anna Dennis Chichester.
  • Gertrude Chichester married Amias Copleston, and had children including Amias Copleston, Amias Coplestone, Anne Copleston, Elizabeth Coplestone, Francisca Copleston, Gertrude Coplestone M Jb, John Coplestone, Susan Copleston.
  • Gertrude Chichester passed away in 1621 in Warleigh House, Tamerton Foliot, Devon, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir *
1548–1586
Birth Location: Raleigh, Pilton, Barnstaple, Devon, England
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Lady Chichester
1552–1586
Birth Location: Holcombe Burnell, Devonshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Amias Copleston
1581–1621
Birth Location: Copleston, Devon, England
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Coplestone
1607–1636
Birth Location: Tamerton Foliott, Devon, , England
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Gertrude JB
1611–1658
Birth Location: Coplestone, Somerset, England
GJ
John Coplestone
1609–1632
Birth Location: Colebrooke, Devon, England
JC
Amias Coplestone
1615–1615
Birth Location: Tamerton Foliot, Plymouth Unitary Authority, Devon, England
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Amias Copleston
1617–1617
Birth Location: Tamerton Foliot, Plymouth Unitary Authority, Devon, England
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Susan Copleston
1603–1625
Birth Location: –
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Francisca Copleston
1606–1624
Birth Location: –
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Anne Copleston
1604–1605
Birth Location: Tamerton Foliat, Devon, England
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Gertrude Chichester's Ancestors

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Gertrude Chichester
1587–1621
Birth Place: Warleigh, Devon, England
Parents
Sir Lord John II "Younger" Chichester van Raleigh *
1548–1586
Raleigh, Pilton, Barnstaple, Devon, England
Lady (Margaret Anna Dennis) Chichester
1552–1586
Holcombe Burnell, Devonshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Knight John CHICHESTER, van Raleigh, Lord High Sheriff) II
1519–1569
Barnstaple, Devon, England, United Kingdom
LADY (MARCHIONESS Gertrude Courtenay Chichester (Lady) Exeter)
1521–1566
Powderham, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Robert (Sir Lord of Holcombe Burnel) Dennis
1525–1592
Holcombe Burnel, Devon, England
Maria (Le) Blount
1520–1558
Modbury, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Edward Sheriff
1496–1526
Lady Bourchier
1500–1548
Sir Courtenay
1477–1535
Margaret Castle
1495–1572
Thomas Dennis
1510–1560
Elizabeth Donne
1512–1540
Sir Bath
1478–1534
Dorothy Mountjoy
1480–1552
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Bath,
1470–1539
Lady Daubeney,
1474–1539
Thomas Dennis
1472–
Johanna Loveday
1475–

Gertrude Chichester's Descendants

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Gertrude Chichester (1587–Jul 1621) m. Amias Copleston (1581–17 July 1621)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Coplestone 1607–1636 m. Robert (Gregorie) Gregory 1523–1605
    1. 1. Lady (Elizabeth) Gregory 1557–1631 m. Sir (Thomas Drake of Buckland (brother to Sir) Francis) 1556–1606
      1. 1. Sir (George Drake, of) Whithicombe 1574–1636 m. Lady (Mary) Parker 1574–1634 m. Mary Drake 1564–1596 m. Mary Parker 1574–1596
        1. 1. Joanna ((Joane)) Drake 1596–1659 m. Henry (Kingman of) Weymouth 1594–1667
        2. 2. Edmund Drake 1592–
        3. 3. Richard Drake 1589–1681
        4. 4. Joane Drake 1590–1624
        5. 5. Richard Drake 1603–1681
        6. 6. Thomas Drake 1600–
        7. 7. Joane Drake 1590–1624
        8. 8. Katherine Drake 1589–1681
        9. 9. Matthew Drake 1590–
        10. 10. Edmund Drake 1592–
        11. 11. Katherine Drake 1594–1681
        12. 12. Matthew Drake 1590–1653
      2. 2. Margaret (Buckhead Drake) Kingman 1573–
      3. 3. Thomas Drake 1581–1606
      4. 4. Elizabeth (Bampfylde) Drake 1578–1629
      5. 5. Francis Drake 1576–
      6. 6. William Elford 1584–1641
      7. 7. Isabelle (Elizabeth) Drake 1579–1643
      8. 8. Thomas Darke 1573–1608
      9. 9. Sir (Francis ( Franciscus) (1st Baron of Buckland)) Drake 1588–1637
  2. 2. Gertrude (Coplestone m) JB 1611–1658
  3. 3. John Coplestone 1609–1632
  4. 4. Amias Coplestone 1615–1615
  5. 5. Amias Copleston 1617–1617
  6. 6. Susan Copleston 1603–1625
  7. 7. Francisca Copleston 1606–1624
  8. 8. Anne Copleston 1604–1605

Gertrude Chichester's Timeline

2 Records

1587
1587
Birth of Gertrude Chichester in Warleigh, Devon, England
Warleigh, Devon, England
1621
Jul 1621
Age 34
Death of Gertrude Chichester in Warleigh House, Tamerton Foliot, Devon, England
Warleigh House, Tamerton Foliot, Devon, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1587
    Event Place: Warleigh, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jul 1621
    Event Place: Warleigh House, Tamerton Foliot, Devon, England
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