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Joan Giffard 1526–1596 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1526

Birth Location: Brightley in Chittlehampton, Devon, England

Death Date: 15 APR 1596

Death Location: Arlington, Devon, England

Father: Roger Giffard

Mother: Margaret Cobleigh

Spouse(s): Amies Chichester

Children(s): Frances Chichester, John Chichester, Giffard Chichester, Hugh Chichester, Robert Chichester, Richard Chichester, Margaret Chichester, Gregory Chichester, Severus Chichester, Francis Chichester, Silvester Chichester, Roger Chichester, Edward Chichester, Paul Chichester, Bartholemew Chichester, Phillip Chichester, Honor Chichester, Henry Chichester, Elizabeth Chichester

Joan Giffard was born in 1526 in Brightley in Chittlehampton, Devon, England, the child of Roger Giffard And Margaret Cobleigh. Joan Giffard married Amies Chichester, and had children including Bartholemew Chichester, Edward Chichester, Elizabeth Chichester, Frances Chichester, Francis Chichester, Giffard Chichester, Gregory Chichester, Henry Chichester, Honor Chichester, Hugh Chichester, John Chichester, Margaret Chichester, Paul Chichester, Phillip Chichester, Richard Chichester, Robert Chichester, Roger Chichester, Severus Chichester, Silvester Chichester. Joan Giffard passed away in 1596 in Arlington, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • Joan Giffard was born in 1526 in Brightley in Chittlehampton, Devon, England, the child of Roger Giffard And Margaret Cobleigh.
  • Joan Giffard married Amies Chichester, and had children including Bartholemew Chichester, Edward Chichester, Elizabeth Chichester, Frances Chichester, Francis Chichester, Giffard Chichester, Gregory Chichester, Henry Chichester, Honor Chichester, Hugh Chichester, John Chichester, Margaret Chichester, Paul Chichester, Phillip Chichester, Richard Chichester, Robert Chichester, Roger Chichester, Severus Chichester, Silvester Chichester.
  • Joan Giffard passed away in 1596 in Arlington, Devon, England.

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Joan Giffard's Ancestors

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Joan Giffard
1526–1596
Birth Place: Brightley in Chittlehampton, Devon, England
Parents
Roger Giffard
1490–1547
Devon, England
Margaret Cobleigh
1502–1547
Brightley, Chittlehampton, Devonshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Giffard
1461–1532
Devon, England
Ann Coryton
1461–1511
Cornwall, England
John Cobleigh
1479–1540
Brightleigh, Devon, England
Jane Fortescue
1486–1527
Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
Joan d'Abernon
1434–1496
John Coryton
1440–1505
Katherine Stoford
1445–
John Cobleigh
1445–1492
Alice Cookworthy
1445–1495
William Fortescue
1455–1520
Elizabeth Champernowne-Holgate
1465–1518
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Dabernon
1375–
Isabella Mules
1392–1410
Edmund Coryton
1406–
Johanna Bodelsgate
1420–
Philip Stowford
1425–
Philip Stowford
1430–
John Cobleigh
1402–1468
Isabel Brightley
1395–1466
John Cockworthy
1398–1463
Thomasin Chichester
1426–1477
John Fortescue
1412–1481
Joan Preston
1420–1501
Richard Champernoun
1435–1468
Mary Hamley
1437–1475

Joan Giffard's Descendants

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Joan Giffard (ABT 1526–15 APR 1596) m. Amies Chichester (28 MAR 1527–10 AUG 1577)
  1. 1. Frances Chichester 1559–1626 m. John Wyatt 1557–1598
    1. 1. Margaret Wyatt 1594–1675 m. Mathew Allen 1605–1670
      1. 1. Thomas Allyn 1633–1696 m. Abigail Warham 1638–1694
        1. 1. John Allyn 1665–1702
        2. 2. John Allyn 1659–1659
        3. 3. Jane Allyn 1670–1702 m. Henry Wolcott 1670–1746
        4. 4. Esther ("Hester") Allyn 1676–1750 m. Ebenezer Gilbert 1666–1736
        5. 5. Samuel Allyn 1667–1742
        6. 6. Abigail Allyn 1672–1754 m. Benjamin Bissell 1669–1698 m. John Williams 1664–1729
        7. 7. Thomas Allyn 1662–1709 m. Martha Wolcott 1664–1687 m. Joanna Gillett 1676–1773
        8. 8. Benjamin Allyn 1680–1712 m. Ann Watson 1686–1738
        9. 9. Mathew Allyn 1660–1758 m. Elizabeth Wolcott 1665–1734
        10. 10. Sarah Allyn 1674–1746 m. Timothy Thrall 1662–1724
      2. 2. John Allyn 1630–1696 m. Hannah Lamberton 1633–1716 m. Hannah (Ann) Smith 1633–1669
      3. 3. Mary Allyn 1627–1689 m. Capt. (Benjamin) Newberry 1624–1689
    2. 2. Phillip Wyatt 1586–1656
    3. 3. Agnes Wyatt 1596–
    4. 4. Anne Wyatt 1584–1621 m. Lewis Incledon 1586–1657
    5. 5. Joan Wyatt 1590–1620 m. Anthony Teiler 1582–1626
    6. 6. Hugh Wyatt 1589–
  2. 2. John Chichester 1543–1620
  3. 3. Giffard Chichester 1545–1595
  4. 4. Hugh Chichester 1551–1620
  5. 5. Robert Chichester 1540–1622 m. Susanna Munsell 1550–
  6. 6. Richard Chichester 1550–1620
  7. 7. Margaret Chichester 1553–1587 m. Edward Poyntz 1537–1583
  8. 8. Gregory Chichester 1562–
  9. 9. Severus Chichester 1556–1574
  10. 10. Francis Chichester 1574–1611
  11. 11. Silvester Chichester 1563–1612
  12. 12. Roger Chichester 1566–1576
  13. 13. Edward Chichester 1561–1590
  14. 14. Paul Chichester 1564–1589
  15. 15. Bartholemew Chichester 1558–1634 m. Katherine Avery 1559–1637
  16. 16. Phillip Chichester –1616
  17. 17. Honor Chichester 1554–1633 m. Balthazar Boteler 1551–1623
  18. 18. Henry Chichester 1547–1589 m. Mary Burgoyne 1553–1616
  19. 19. Elizabeth Chichester 1557–1629 m. Stephen Braddon 1555– m. Phil Turner 1558– m. Henry Bellew 1555–

Joan Giffard's Timeline

2 Records

1526
ABT 1526
Birth of Joan Giffard in Brightley in Chittlehampton, Devon, England
Brightley in Chittlehampton, Devon, England
1596
15 APR 1596
Age 70
Death of Joan Giffard in Arlington, Devon, England
Arlington, Devon, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1526
    Event Place: Brightley in Chittlehampton, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 APR 1596
    Event Place: Arlington, Devon, England

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