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John Darcy 1532–1581 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1532

Birth Location: Chiche, Essex, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 23 February 1581

Death Location: Essex, Essex, England, United Kingdom

Father: Lord IV

Mother: Elisabeth Vere

Spouse(s): Frances Rich

Children(s): Thomas Dorsey, Elizabeth Dorsey, John Dorsey, Mary Dorsey, Robert Dorsey, Winifred Dorsey

In 1532, John Darcy entered the world in Chiche, Essex, England, United Kingdom, born to Lord Thomas Darcy Iv And Elisabeth Van Vere. John Darcy married Frances Rich, and had children including Elizabeth Dorsey, John Dorsey, Mary Dorsey, Robert Dorsey, Thomas Dorsey, Winifred Dorsey. John Darcy passed away in 1581 in Essex, Essex, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1532, John Darcy entered the world in Chiche, Essex, England, United Kingdom, born to Lord Thomas Darcy Iv And Elisabeth Van Vere.
  • John Darcy married Frances Rich, and had children including Elizabeth Dorsey, John Dorsey, Mary Dorsey, Robert Dorsey, Thomas Dorsey, Winifred Dorsey.
  • John Darcy passed away in 1581 in Essex, Essex, England, United Kingdom.

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Spouses(s)

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John Darcy's Ancestors

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John Darcy
1532–1581
Birth Place: Chiche, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Lord Thomas Darcy IV
1505–1558
St. Osyth, Essex
Elisabeth (van) Vere
1510–1565
Kibblestone, Staffordshire
Grandparents
John (De) Vere
1482–1540
Castle Hedingham, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Trussel
1496–1527
Cublesdon, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Darcy's Descendants

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John Darcy (1532–23 February 1581) m. Frances Rich (1539–1580)
  1. 1. Thomas Dorsey 1565–1640 m. Maria (Lady Kitson van) Hengrave 1567–1644
    1. 1. Penelope (Lady Darcy van) Hengrave 1593–1660 m. John (Gage of) Firle 1570–1633
      1. 1. John Gage 1604–1672
      2. 2. Anne Gage 1615–1683
      3. 3. Edward Gage 1617–1707
      4. 4. Elizabeth Gage 1611–1655
      5. 5. Frances Gage 1612–
      6. 6. Francis Gage 1624–
      7. 7. John Gage –1688
      8. 8. Penelope Gage 1614–
      9. 9. Susanna Gage 1617–
      10. 10. Susanna Gage 1620–
      11. 11. Thomas Gage 1620–1672
    2. 2. Edward Dorsey 1590–1639
      1. 1. Sarah Dorsey –1652
    3. 3. Elizabeth Dorsey 1584–1648
  2. 2. Elizabeth Dorsey 1562–1616
  3. 3. John Dorsey 1567–1593
  4. 4. Mary Dorsey 1569–
  5. 5. Robert Dorsey 1570–
  6. 6. Winifred Dorsey 1572–

John Darcy's Timeline

2 Records

1532
1532
Birth of John Darcy in Chiche, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Chiche, Essex, England, United Kingdom
1581
23 February 1581
Age 49
Death of John Darcy in Essex, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Essex, Essex, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1532
    Event Place: Chiche, Essex, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 February 1581
    Event Place: Essex, Essex, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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