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Joan Shakespeare 1569–1646 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1569

Birth Location: Stratford On Avon, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 4 November 1646

Death Location: Stratford-upon-Avon, Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, England

Father: Sir (Yeoman)

Mother: Mary Lady

Spouse(s): William Hart

Children(s): Thomas Hart, William Hart, Mary Hart, Michael Hart

Joan Shakespeare was born in 1569 in Stratford On Avon, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Sir John Father Of William Shakespeare Shakespeare Yeoman And Mary Margaret Arden Lady. Joan Shakespeare married William Henry Hart, and had children including Mary Hart, Michael Hart, Thomas Shakespeare Hart, William Hart. Joan Shakespeare passed away in 1646 in Stratford-upon-Avon, Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, England.

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Biography

  • Joan Shakespeare was born in 1569 in Stratford On Avon, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Sir John Father Of William Shakespeare Shakespeare Yeoman And Mary Margaret Arden Lady.
  • Joan Shakespeare married William Henry Hart, and had children including Mary Hart, Michael Hart, Thomas Shakespeare Hart, William Hart.
  • Joan Shakespeare passed away in 1646 in Stratford-upon-Avon, Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

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Joan Shakespeare's Ancestors

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Joan Shakespeare
1569–1646
Birth Place: Stratford On Avon, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir John (Father of William Shakespeare) Shakespeare (Yeoman)
1531–1601
Snitterfield, Warwickshire, England
Mary (Margaret Arden) Lady
1538–1608
Wilmcote, Aston Cantlowe, Warwickshire, England
Grandparents
Richard Shakespeare
1512–1583
Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, England
Sir (Robert I) Arden,
1506–1556
Wilmcote, Aston Cantlowe, Warwickshire, England
Mary (Agnes) Webb
1512–1550
Stratford on Avon, Warwickshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Shakespeare
1485–1550
Lady Shakespeare
1501–1560
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joan Shakespeare's Descendants

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Joan Shakespeare (1569–4 November 1646) m. William (Henry) Hart (1565–17 April 1616)
  1. 1. Thomas (Shakespeare) Hart 1605–1661 m. Mary Page 1609–1635
    1. 1. Georgius Hart 1636–1702
      1. 1. George Hart 1676–1745
        1. 1. George Hart 1700–1778
    2. 2. Maria Hart 1641–
    3. 3. Michael Hart 1633–1660
    4. 4. Thomas Hart 1631–1690
    5. 5. William Hart 1635–1689
  2. 2. William Hart 1600–1639 m. Janet Selkrig 1602–
    1. 1. Bridget Hart 1630–1682 m. Robert Duffield 1634–1692
      1. 1. Joseph (Benjamin) Duffield 1661–1741 m. Elizabeth Watts 1658–
        1. 1. Joseph Duffield 1692–1747 m. Sarah Armitage 1694–1736
      2. 2. Mary Foster 1659–1702 m. Allen Foster 1647–1725
        1. 1. Thomas Foster 1673–1751 m. Mary 1675–
      3. 3. Robert Duffield 1657–1724
    2. 2. Charles Hart 1625–1683
    3. 3. Jean Hart 1633–1664
  3. 3. Mary Hart 1603–1606
  4. 4. Michael Hart 1608–1618

Joan Shakespeare's Timeline

3 Records

1569
1569
Birth of Joan Shakespeare in Stratford On Avon, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Stratford On Avon, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
1610
1610
Age 41
Joan Shakespeare was married in England, England, United Kingdom
England, England, United Kingdom
1646
4 November 1646
Age 77
Death of Joan Shakespeare in Stratfordshire, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Stratfordshire, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1569
    Event Place: Stratford On Avon, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1610
    Event Place: England, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 November 1646
    Event Place: Stratfordshire, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stratford-upon-Avon, Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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