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John Cobleigh 1479–1540 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1479

Birth Location: Brightleigh, Devon, England

Death Date: 24 OCT 1540

Death Location: Devon, England

Father: John Cobleigh

Mother: Alice Cookworthy

Spouse(s): Jane Fortescue

Children(s): Margaret Cobleigh

The story of John Cobleigh began in 1479 in Brightleigh, Devon, England. John Cobleigh married Jane Fortescue, and had children including Margaret Cobleigh. John Cobleigh passed away in 1540 in Devon, England.

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Biography

  • The story of John Cobleigh began in 1479 in Brightleigh, Devon, England.
  • John Cobleigh married Jane Fortescue, and had children including Margaret Cobleigh.
  • John Cobleigh passed away in 1540 in Devon, England.

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John Cobleigh's Ancestors

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John Cobleigh
1479–1540
Birth Place: Brightleigh, Devon, England
Parents
John Cobleigh
1445–1492
, , Devonshire, England
Alice Cookworthy
1445–1495
Yarcombe, Devon, England
Grandparents
John Cobleigh
1402–1468
Devon, England
Isabel (Isabella FitzWarin de) Brightley
1395–1466
Devon, England
John Cockworthy
1398–1463
Devon, England
Thomasin Chichester
1426–1477
Pilton, Devon, England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Cobleigh's Descendants

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John Cobleigh (ABT 1479–24 OCT 1540) m. Jane Fortescue (ABT 1486–12 MAY 1527)
  1. 1. Margaret Cobleigh 1502–1547 m. Roger Giffard 1490–1547
    1. 1. Joan Giffard 1526–1596 m. Amies Chichester 1527–1577
      1. 1. Frances Chichester 1559–1626 m. John Wyatt 1557–1598
        1. 1. Margaret Wyatt 1594–1675 m. Mathew Allen 1605–1670
        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–
    2. 2. Wilmot Giffard 1532– m. Lewis Fortescue 1534–1595
    3. 3. Philippa Giffard 1523–
    4. 4. Elizabeth Giffard 1515–1579 m. Roger Fry 1520–
    5. 5. Walter Giffard 1528–
    6. 6. Joan Gilford 1525–1585 m. Richard Little 1525–1590
    7. 7. Philip Giffard 1538–
    8. 8. Alice Giffard 1534– m. Robert Fry 1500–
    9. 9. Thomas Giffard 1538–
    10. 10. Andrew Giffard 1542–
    11. 11. Hugh Giffard 1528–1592 m. Joan Bampfylde 1522–
    12. 12. Fulk Giffard 1540–
    13. 13. Roger Giffard 1533–1603 m. Audrey Stucley 1522–1572 m. Richod Prowse 1545–1604 m. Joanna Hoby 1533–1578
    14. 14. Anne Giffard 1528–1561 m. William Fortescue 1519–1583
    15. 15. Mary Giffard 1529– m. John Wykes 1525–1591

John Cobleigh's Timeline

2 Records

1479
ABT 1479
Birth of John Cobleigh in Brightleigh, Devon, England
Brightleigh, Devon, England
1540
24 OCT 1540
Age 61
Death of John Cobleigh in Devon, England
Devon, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1479
    Event Place: Brightleigh, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 OCT 1540
    Event Place: Devon, England

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