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James Fowke 1620–1688 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1620

Birth Location: England

Death Date: Bef 18 Sep 1688

Death Location: Accomack, Virginia, British Colonial America

Father: James Fowke

Mother: Ann Merriton

Spouse(s): Rachael Hayden

Children(s): Thomas Fowkes, Thomas Fowkes

The story of James Fowke began in 1620 in England. James Fowke married Rachael Ann Hayden, and had children including Thomas Fowkes. James Fowke passed away in 1688 in Accomack, Virginia, British Colonial America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Fowke began in 1620 in England.
  • James Fowke married Rachael Ann Hayden, and had children including Thomas Fowkes.
  • James Fowke passed away in 1688 in Accomack, Virginia, British Colonial America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Fowke's Ancestors

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James Fowke
1620–1688
Birth Place: England
Parents
James Fowke
1597–1680
Brewood, Staffordshire, England
Ann Merriton
1601–1663
Brewood, , Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
Roger Fowkes
1558–1594
Staffordshire, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Sybil Chelsham
1575–1600
Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
William Fowkes
1530–1558
Joan Leveson
1530–1572
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Roger Fowke
1494–1544
Margaret Wharwood
1480–1561
James Leveson
1487–1553
Alice Leverson
1485–1553

James Fowke's Descendants

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James Fowke (1620–Bef 18 Sep 1688) m. Rachael (Ann) Hayden (1630–1700)
  1. 1. Thomas Fowkes 1652–1723 m. Sarah Dorrington 1657–1720
    1. 1. Shipwright 1683–1740 m. Elizabeth Kennerly 1697–1757 m. Elizabeth Kennerly 1697–1758 m. Elizabeth Kennedy 1695–
      1. 1. Joseph Fooks 1720–1776 m. Mary Kirke 1733–1774
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Betsy Fookes) Stewart 1756–1829 m. John (Trevallion) Stewart 1775–1820 m. John (Trevallion Stewart) III 1749–1781 m. William Skinner 1740–1815
        2. 2. levin fooks 1765–1829 m. Nancy Thomas 1770–1812
        3. 3. Betsey Fooks 1756–
      2. 2. James Fowkes 1722–1792
    2. 2. Mary Fowke 1675– m. Thomas Warrington 1676–1721 m. Benjamin Houston 1679–1734
    3. 3. Daniel Fowkes 1678–1740 m. Sarah Roach 1694–1745
    4. 4. Naomi Fowke 1684–
    5. 5. Rachel Fowke 1687–
    6. 6. William Fowke 1689– m. Mary Foster 1683–
    7. 7. Mary Fowke 1690– m. John Warrington 1712–1753
    8. 8. Sarah Fooks 1692–1738 m. Benjamin (Aydelett) Jr. 1666–1737 m. Thomas Ward 1690–
    9. 9. Elizabeth Fowke 1692–
    10. 10. Martha Fowlkes 1696–1782 m. Jesse Allerton 1686–1732
    11. 11. Benjamin Fooks 1684–1753 m. Catherine Roach 1694–1745 m. Mary Hickman 1700–1753
  2. 2. Thomas Fowkes 1645–1723 m. Sarah Dorrington 1657–1720

James Fowke's Timeline

2 Records

1620
1620
Birth of James Fowke in England
England
1688
Bef 18 Sep 1688
Age 68
Death of James Fowke in Accomack, Virginia, British Colonial America
Accomack, Virginia, British Colonial America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1620
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for James Fowke, person ID G6Y6-RFC.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef 18 Sep 1688
    Event Place: Accomack, Virginia, British Colonial America
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for James Fowke, person ID G6Y6-RFC.

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