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James Langley 1579–1664 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug 1579

Birth Location: of, the Abbey, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

Death Date: Nov 1664

Death Location: Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

Father: Richard Langley

Mother: Elizabeth Poyner

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In 1579, James Langley entered the world in of, the Abbey, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, born to Richard Esq Langley And Elizabeth Poyner. James Langley passed away in 1664 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1579, James Langley entered the world in of, the Abbey, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, born to Richard Esq Langley And Elizabeth Poyner.
  • James Langley passed away in 1664 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England.

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James Langley's Ancestors

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James Langley
1579–1664
Birth Place: of, the Abbey, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
Parents
Richard 'Esq' Langley
1548–1587
Broseley, Shropshire, England
Elizabeth Poyner
1550–1599
of, Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury Holy Cross and St. Giles, Shropshire, England
Grandparents
SIR (WILLIAM) LANGLEY
1520–1574
Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
Joan Oseley
1530–1585
Shropshire, England
William Poyner
1524–1590
Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
Jana Scriven
1529–1564
Frodesley, Shropshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Knowlton
1490–1522
Lady Hungerford
1475–1538
Thomas Oseley\Ouseley\Owsley
1502–1557
Mary Ann
1500–1595
Thomas Poyner
1485–
Isabel Leighton
1490–1560
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Knollys
1479–1501

James Langley's Timeline

2 Records

1579
Aug 1579
Birth of James Langley in of, the Abbey, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
of, the Abbey, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
1664
Nov 1664
Age 85
Death of James Langley in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 1579
    Event Place: of, the Abbey, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Nov 1664
    Event Place: Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

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