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Joan Jane Giffard 1529–1596 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1529

Birth Location: Brightley, Devon, England

Death Date: 1 Jun 1596

Death Location: Exeter, St Mary Major, Devon, England

Father: Sir Brightley

Mother: Margaret Harrow

Spouse(s): Amyas\Amias Arlington, Amyas GG), John Kingsmill

Children(s): Frances Chichester, GREGORY Chichester, Elizabeth Chichester, Richard Chichester, Robert Chichester, Severus Chichester, Philip Chichester, Silvester Chichester, Bartholemew Chichester, Hugh Chichester, Mary Chichester, Honor Chichester, Henry I, Margaret Chichester, John Chichester, Giffard Chichester, Paul Chichester, John Chichester, Edward Chichester, Elizabeth Chichester, Hugh Chichester, Frances Chichester, Roger Chichester, Bartholemew Chichester, Alice Kingsmill, Bridget Chichestor, Adrian Chichestor, Adrion Chichestor, Arthur Chichestor

In 1529, Joan Jane Giffard entered the world in Brightley, Devon, England, born to Sir Roger Giffard Of Brightley And Margaret B Harrow. Joan Jane Giffard married Amyas Amias De Chichester Of Arlington, Amyas Chichester 11Th Gg, Beard, John Kingsmill, and had children including Adrian Chichestor, Adrion Chichestor, Alice Kingsmill, Arthur Chichestor, Bartholemew Chichester, Bridget Chichestor, Edward Chichester, Elizabeth Chichester, Frances Chichester, Frances Ellener Chichester, Giffard Chichester, Gregory Chichester, Henry Chichester I, Honor Chichester, Hugh Chichester, John Chichester, Margaret Chichester, Mary Chichester, Paul Chichester, Philip Chichester, Richard Chichester, Robert Chichester, Roger Chichester, Severus Chichester, Silvester Chichester. Joan Jane Giffard passed away in 1596 in Exeter, St Mary Major, Devon, England.

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  • In 1529, Joan Jane Giffard entered the world in Brightley, Devon, England, born to Sir Roger Giffard Of Brightley And Margaret B Harrow.
  • Joan Jane Giffard married Amyas Amias De Chichester Of Arlington, Amyas Chichester 11Th Gg, Beard, John Kingsmill, and had children including Adrian Chichestor, Adrion Chichestor, Alice Kingsmill, Arthur Chichestor, Bartholemew Chichester, Bridget Chichestor, Edward Chichester, Elizabeth Chichester, Frances Chichester, Frances Ellener Chichester, Giffard Chichester, Gregory Chichester, Henry Chichester I, Honor Chichester, Hugh Chichester, John Chichester, Margaret Chichester, Mary Chichester, Paul Chichester, Philip Chichester, Richard Chichester, Robert Chichester, Roger Chichester, Severus Chichester, Silvester Chichester.
  • Joan Jane Giffard passed away in 1596 in Exeter, St Mary Major, Devon, England.

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Joan Giffard's Ancestors

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Joan Giffard
1529–1596
Birth Place: Brightley, Devon, England
Parents
Sir Roger Giffard Of Brightley
1475–1547
Brightley, Chittlehampton, Devon, England
Margaret (B.) Harrow
1502–1547
Chittlehampton, Devon, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joan Giffard's Descendants

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Joan (Jane) Giffard (1529–1 Jun 1596) m. Amyas\Amias (de Chichester of) Arlington (28 Mar 1527–4 Jul 1577) m. Amyas (Chichester (11th) GG) (28 Mar 1527–4 Jul 1577) m. John Kingsmill (Bet 1460 And 1470–1568)
  1. 1. Frances (Ellener) Chichester 1558–1626 m. John (Mackell Wyatt) (Wiat) 1558–1598 m. Robert Chichester 1579–1627 m. John (Wyatt) (Wyot) 1532–1583
    1. 1. John (F) Wyatt 1594–1665 m. Martha ((Sheldrake)) Wyatt 1597–1631 m. Frances Chichester 1568–1626 m. Mary Wyatt 1569– m. Agnes (Mary) Riddlesdale 1573–1607
      1. 1. Dorcas Wyatt 1625–1625
      2. 2. Sarah Wyatt 1618–1688
      3. 3. John Wyatt –1791
      4. 4. Mary Wiate 1598–1616
      5. 5. Dorcas* Wyatt 1622–1665
      6. 6. John (Waight) Riddlesdale 1627–1666
      7. 7. Dorcas Wyatt 1625–1625
      8. 8. Dorcas Wyatt 1625–1672
      9. 9. John (Wyatt) Waight 1627–1666 m. Mary Verrinder 1628–1672 m. Alice (Bell) (Williams) 1637–1672
        1. 1. John (Jacob Waits (Waytes)) (Waight) 1664–1673
        2. 2. Alice Waight 1658–1659
        3. 3. Reboka (Or Rabecca) Waight 1664–1665
      10. 10. Sarah (Riddlesdale) Wyatt 1623–1704
      11. 11. Edward Wyatt 1620–1679
      12. 12. Sarah Heard 1623–1704
      13. 13. Elizabeth (Joanna) Spurr 1613–1692
      14. 14. Mary* Wyatt 1622–1672
      15. 15. Agnes (...) Wyatt 1607–
      16. 16. Christian (...) Wyatt 1605–
    2. 2. Hugh Wyott 1601–1620
    3. 3. Margaret Wyot 1606–1675
    4. 4. Joane Wyatt 1588–
    5. 5. Agnes Wyatt 1586–1620
    6. 6. Anne Wyatt 1584–1621
    7. 7. Agnes Wyatt 1605–
    8. 8. Mary Wyatt 1597–
    9. 9. Ann Wyatt 1603–
    10. 10. Margaret Wyatt 1595–1671
    11. 11. Ann Wyatt 1592–
    12. 12. James Wyatt 1566–1639
    13. 13. Stephen Wyatt 1585–1632
    14. 14. Phillip Wyatt 1590–1620
    15. 15. Hugh Wyatt 1597–1660
  2. 2. GREGORY Chichester 1569–1631
  3. 3. Elizabeth Chichester 1558–1612
  4. 4. Richard Chichester 1550–1618
  5. 5. Robert Chichester 1540–1622
  6. 6. Severus Chichester 1556–1574
  7. 7. Philip Chichester 1559–1616
  8. 8. Silvester Chichester 1563–1612
  9. 9. Bartholemew Chichester 1559–1634
  10. 10. Hugh Chichester 1551–1595
  11. 11. Mary Chichester 1553–1587
  12. 12. Honor Chichester 1560–1632
  13. 13. Henry (Chichester) I 1547–1589
  14. 14. Margaret Chichester 1541–1600
  15. 15. John Chichester 1543–1595
  16. 16. Giffard Chichester 1545–1595
  17. 17. Paul Chichester 1551–1589
  18. 18. John Chichester 1537–
  19. 19. Edward Chichester 1561–1590
  20. 20. Elizabeth Chichester 1543–1612
  21. 21. Hugh Chichester 1539–
  22. 22. Frances Chichester 1562–1612
  23. 23. Roger Chichester 1576–1611
  24. 24. Bartholemew Chichester 1559–1590
  25. 25. Alice Kingsmill 1500–
  26. 26. Bridget Chichestor 1559–1559
  27. 27. Adrian Chichestor 1562–1625
  28. 28. Adrion Chichestor 1562–1586
  29. 29. Arthur Chichestor 1563–1624

Joan Giffard's Timeline

4 Records

1529
1529
Birth of Joan Jane Giffard in Brightley, Devon, England
Brightley, Devon, England
1545
1545
Age 16
Joan Jane Giffard was married in Arlington, Devon, England
Arlington, Devon, England
1596
1596
Age 67
Death of Joan Jane Giffard in Arlington, Devon, England
Arlington, Devon, England
1596
1 Jun 1596
Age 67
Burial of Joan Jane Giffard in Exeter, St Mary Major, Devon, England
Exeter, St Mary Major, Devon, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1529
    Event Place: Brightley, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1545
    Event Place: Arlington, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1596
    Event Place: Arlington, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1596
    Event Place: Exeter, St Mary Major, Devon, England
    Record Source: Devon, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Indexes created from Anglican Parish Registers held at South West Heritage Trust; Taunton, Somerset, England

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