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John Anthony 1585 – 1655 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1585

Birth Location: London

Death Date: 28 April 1655

Death Location: London, London, England

Father: Frances Anthony

Mother: Susan Howe

Spouse(s): Mary Wiggs, Mary Wiggs

Children(s): John Anthony, John Anthony

In 1585, John Anthony entered the world in London, born to Frances Anthony and Susan Howe. John Anthony married Mary Martha Wiggs, Mary Ann Wiggs, and had children including John Anthony, John Anthony. John Anthony passed away in 1655 in London, London, England.

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Biography

  • In 1585, John Anthony entered the world in London, born to Frances Anthony and Susan Howe.
  • John Anthony married Mary Martha Wiggs, Mary Ann Wiggs, and had children including John Anthony, John Anthony.
  • John Anthony passed away in 1655 in London, London, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Anthony's Ancestors

Self
John Anthony
1585 – 1655
Birth Place: London
Parents
Frances Anthony
1550 – 1623
London
Susan Howe
1563 – 1623
London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Derrick Anthony
1525 – 1623
London, London, London, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Erley
1528 – 1575
London, London, London, England, United Kingdom
William (Thomas) Howe
1523 – 1574
Parish St Helens, Somerset, England
Elizabeth Gerther
1526 – 1558
London, London, England
Great-Grandparents
William Engraver
1495 – 1558
Mrs Anthony
1497 – 1528
Richard Erley
John Gerther
1500 – 1558
Joane
1510 – 1596
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Anthony's Descendants

1.
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John Anthony (1585 – 28 April 1655) m. Mary (Martha) Wiggs (August 1590 – 18 August 1640) m. Mary (Ann) Wiggs (1589 – 18 August 1640)
  1. 1. John Anthony (1607 – 28 July 1675) m. Susanna Potter (1618 – )
    1. 1. Elizabeth Anthony (1646 – 1698) m. James Greene (21 June 1626 – 27 April 1698)
      1. 1. John Greene (30 September 1685 – 30 May 1758) m. Mary (Increase) Allen (29 May 1688 – 31 October 1787)
        1. 1. Joseph Green (19 Feb 1727 – 1824) m. Phebe Langford (26 Apr 1734 – 4 February 1778) m. Mary McENTIRE (1735 – 16 April 1817)

John Anthony's Timeline

7 Records

1585
1585
Birth of John Anthony in Hempstead, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Hempstead, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
1585
1585
Birth of John Anthony in London
London
1585
1585
Birth of John Anthony in London
London
1607
14 May 1607
Age 22
John Anthony was married in Saint Giles Cripplegate, London, London, London, England, United Kingdom
Saint Giles Cripplegate, London, London, London, England, United Kingdom
1655
28 April 1655
Age 70
Death of John Anthony in London, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom
London, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom
1655
28 April 1655
Age 70
Death of John Anthony in London, London, England
London, London, England
1782
4 Aug 1782
Age 197
John Anthony was baptized in Portland, Dorset, England
Portland, Dorset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1585
    Event Place: Hempstead, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22
    [2] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI)
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 4167.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: BFO
    [4] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [5] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1585
    Event Place: London
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Colonial Families of the USA, 1607-1775
    [3] UK, Portraits and Photographs, 1547-2018

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1585
    Event Place: London

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 4 Aug 1782
    Event Place: Portland, Dorset, England
    Record Source: Dorset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 14 May 1607
    Event Place: Saint Giles Cripplegate, London, London, London, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: London
    Record Source: Colonial Families of the USA, 1607-1775

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1634
    Event Place: Rhode Island
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Genealogy of the Anthony family from 1495 to 1904

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: UK, Portraits and Photographs, 1547-2018

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 April 1655
    Event Place: London, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22
    [2] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI)
    [3] Chalmers' General Biographical Dictionary
    [4] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 April 1655
    Event Place: London, London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] UK, Portraits and Photographs, 1547-2018

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: London, City of London, Greater London, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index, 1300s-Current

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