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James Fowke 1625–1688 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1625

Birth Location: Brewood, Staffordshire, England

Death Date: 18 SEP 1688

Death Location: Accomack, Virginia, British Colonial America

Father: James Fowke

Mother: Ann Merriton

Spouse(s): Rachael Hayden

Children(s): Thomas Fowlkes, Daniel Fowkes, James Fowke, Sarah Fookes, John Fookes

In 1625, James Fowke entered the world in Brewood, Staffordshire, England, born to James Fowke And Ann Ancorita Merriton. James Fowke married Rachael Ann Hayden, and had children including Daniel Fowkes, James Fowke, John Fookes, Richard Fookes, Sarah Fookes, Thomas Fowlkes. James Fowke passed away in 1688 in Accomack, Virginia, British Colonial America.

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Biography

  • In 1625, James Fowke entered the world in Brewood, Staffordshire, England, born to James Fowke And Ann Ancorita Merriton.
  • James Fowke married Rachael Ann Hayden, and had children including Daniel Fowkes, James Fowke, John Fookes, Richard Fookes, Sarah Fookes, Thomas Fowlkes.
  • James Fowke passed away in 1688 in Accomack, Virginia, British Colonial America.

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Children(s)

James Fowke's Ancestors

Self
James Fowke
1625–1688
Birth Place: Brewood, Staffordshire, England
Parents
James Fowke
1597–1680
Cannock Chase, Staffordshire, England
Ann (Ancorita) Merriton
1600–1670
Middleton-on-Leven, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Roger Fowkes
1558–1594
Brewood, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Sybil Chelsham
–1600
Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
William Fowkes
1523–1558
Joan Leveson
1530–1572
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Fowke's Descendants

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James Fowke (ABT 1625–18 SEP 1688) m. Rachael (Ann) Hayden (1630–1700)
  1. 1. Thomas Fowlkes 1652–1722 m. Sarah Dorrington 1657–1720
    1. 1. Sara Fooks 1670–1738 m. Benjamin Aydelott 1666–1738
      1. 1. Rachel Aydelott 1710–1738 m. Peter Gilstrap 1699–1758
        1. 1. Peter Gilstrap 1735–1795 m. Mary (Jane) Bright 1743–1802
        2. 2. William Gilstrap 1731–
        3. 3. James Gilstrap 1737–1806 m. Connie Gilstrap 1738–
        4. 4. John Gilstrap 1733–1806 m. John Gilstrap 1737–
        5. 5. Idolet Gilstrap 1737–1803 m. Eve Chance 1737–1807
      2. 2. James Aydelott 1702–1738
      3. 3. Thomas Aydelett 1712–1778
      4. 4. Jane Aydelott 1705–1738 m. William Salmon 1701–1743
      5. 5. Naomi Aydelott 1715– m. John Munford 1712–
    2. 2. Naomi Fowke 1684–
    3. 3. Rachel Fowke 1687–
    4. 4. Elizabeth Fowke 1692–
    5. 5. Daniel Fowkes 1678–1740 m. Sarah Roach 1694–1745
    6. 6. Mary Fowke 1690– m. John Warrington 1712–1753
    7. 7. Mary Parker 1678– m. Benjamin Houston 1679–1734 m. Thomas Warrington 1666–1728
    8. 8. Martha (Ann) Fowlkes 1696–1782 m. Jesse Allerton 1686–1732
    9. 9. James Fookes 1683–1740 m. Elizabeth Kennerly 1697–1758
    10. 10. William Fowkes 1689– m. Mary Foster 1681–1744
    11. 11. Benjamin Fooks 1684–1753 m. Mary Hickman 1700–1753 m. Catherine Roach 1694–1745
  2. 2. Daniel Fowkes 1650–1650
  3. 3. James Fowke 1651–1685
  4. 4. Sarah Fookes 1654–
  5. 5. John Fookes 1657–

James Fowke's Timeline

2 Records

1625
ABT 1625
Birth of James Fowke in Brewood, Staffordshire, England
Brewood, Staffordshire, England
1688
18 SEP 1688
Age 63
Death of James Fowke in Accomack, Virginia, British Colonial America
Accomack, Virginia, British Colonial America

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1625
    Event Place: Brewood, Staffordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 SEP 1688
    Event Place: Accomack, Virginia, British Colonial America

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