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John English, Capt. 1612–1678 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Aug 1612

Birth Location: Horsham District, West Sussex, England

Death Date: 13 Oct 1678

Death Location: Smithfield, Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States of America

Father:

Mother: Elizabeth Hunte

Spouse(s): Frances Harris

Children(s): Alice English, Frances Isles

In 1612, John English, Capt. entered the world in Horsham District, West Sussex, England, born to Richerd English And Elizabeth Hunte. In 1600, John English, Capt. resided in Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA. John English, Capt. married Frances Harris, and had children including Alice English, Elisabeth English, Elizabeth English, Frances Isles, Sarah Elizabeth English, Walter English. John English, Capt. passed away in 1678 in Smithfield, Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1612, John English, Capt. entered the world in Horsham District, West Sussex, England, born to Richerd English And Elizabeth Hunte.
  • In 1600, John English, Capt. resided in Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA.
  • John English, Capt. married Frances Harris, and had children including Alice English, Elisabeth English, Elizabeth English, Frances Isles, Sarah Elizabeth English, Walter English.
  • John English, Capt. passed away in 1678 in Smithfield, Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Capt.'s Ancestors

Self
John Capt.
1612–1678
Birth Place: Horsham District, West Sussex, England
Parents
Elizabeth Hunte
1595–1663
Harting, Sussex, England
Grandparents
Thomas Eede
1559–1616
Harting, Sussex, England
Syslie Wagstaffe
1563–1599
Harting, Sussex County, England
Great-Grandparents
MARY EDDYE
1523–1598
MARY EDDYE
1523–1598
Edward Wagstaffe
1533–1563
Mary Fosten
1543–1563
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Capt.'s Descendants

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John (English,) Capt. (23 Aug 1612–13 Oct 1678) m. Frances Harris (Abt. 1614–1670)
  1. 1. Alice English 1645–1697 m. John Watts 1638–1703
    1. 1. Sarah (Watts) Pope\Davis 1664–1730 m. Henry Pope 1663–1728 m. John Davis 1648–1720 m. Richard BRASWELL 1651–1724
  2. 2. Frances Isles 1638–1691

John Capt.'s Timeline

4 Records

1600
1600-1705
John English, Capt. resided here in Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
1612
23 Aug 1612
Birth of John English, Capt. in Horsham District, West Sussex, England
Horsham District, West Sussex, England
1678
13 August 1678
Age 66
Death of John English, Capt. in Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States of America
Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States of America
1678
13 Oct 1678
Age 66
Burial of John English, Capt. in Smithfield, Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States of America
Smithfield, Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1612
    Event Place: Horsham District, West Sussex, England
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: of VA
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1600-1705
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Seventeenth Century Isle of Wight County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1624
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1637
    Record Source: Virginia Immigrants

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: James City, Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia Immigrants

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia Biography, Volume I-II

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, Biographical Encyclopedia

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 August 1678
    Event Place: Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
    [2] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Norfolk, England, Transcripts of Church of England Baptism, Marriage and Burial Registers

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 13 Oct 1678
    Event Place: Smithfield, Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Norfolk, England, Transcripts of Church of England Baptism, Marriage and Burial Registers

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