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John Nicholls Davy 1560–1621 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1560

Birth Location: Sandford, Devon, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 14 Nov 1621

Death Location: Exeter, City of Exeter, Devon, England

Father: John Davie

Mother: Elizabeth Corham

Spouse(s): Margaret Southcott

Children(s): Margaret Davy

In 1560, John Nicholls Davy entered the world in Sandford, Devon, England, United Kingdom, born to John Davie And Elizabeth Corham. John Nicholls Davy married Margaret Southcott, and had children including Margaret Davy. John Nicholls Davy passed away in 1621 in Exeter, City of Exeter, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • In 1560, John Nicholls Davy entered the world in Sandford, Devon, England, United Kingdom, born to John Davie And Elizabeth Corham.
  • John Nicholls Davy married Margaret Southcott, and had children including Margaret Davy.
  • John Nicholls Davy passed away in 1621 in Exeter, City of Exeter, Devon, England.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Davy's Ancestors

Self
John Davy
1560–1621
Birth Place: Sandford, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John Davie
1536–1575
Crediton, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Corham
1538–1564
Devonshire, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John Davys
1514–1570
Bromham, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Elizabeth Jolian) Bardolph
1515–1610
Stoke Gabriel, Devon, England
Sir (John Trent Corham of) Credyton
1506–1580
Ottery St Mary, Cadhay, Devon, England
Jane (Julian) Haydon
1506–1600
Woodbury Hill, Worcester, Worcestershire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
William Davis
1495–1578
Anne Philips
1493–1587
Sir Credyton
1506–1580
Jane Hayden
1506–1600
Sir Haydon
1484–1533
Joan Trent
1488–1510
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Haydon
1484–1533
Lady Trent
1488–1510

John Davy's Descendants

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John (Nicholls) Davy (1560–14 Nov 1621) m. Margaret Southcott (1554–1620)
  1. 1. Margaret Davy 1583–1663 m. Gedeon Haydon 1586–1663
    1. 1. John (Hayden) Sr 1606–1682 m. Susanna Hayden 1621–1686
      1. 1. Susanna Hayden 1643–1716 m. Joseph (Morse) Jr 1637–1677
        1. 1. Jonathan (Morse) Sr 1675–1754 m. Mary Stow 1685–1727 m. Mary Church 1677– m. Mary Stow 1685–1727
        2. 2. Mary Barnard 1672–1707
        3. 3. Hannah Newton 1674–1732
        4. 4. Joseph Morse 1667–1733
        5. 5. Samuel Morse 1670–1758
        6. 6. Deliverence Shattuck 1686–1710
        7. 7. Gershom (Fay) Sr 1681–1720
        8. 8. David Fay 1679–1738
        9. 9. Hester (Ester) Josselyn\Joslin 1664–1725
        10. 10. Susannah Newton 1662–1729
        11. 11. Elizabeth Morse 1667–
      2. 2. Samuel Shattock 1666–1763
      3. 3. John (Hayden) Jr 1634–1718
      4. 4. Joseph Hayden 1636–
      5. 5. Jonathan Hayden 1640–1718
      6. 6. Nehemiah Hayden 1648–1718
      7. 7. Ebenezer Hayden 1645–1717
    2. 2. Richard Haydon 1623–1694

John Davy's Timeline

2 Records

1560
1560
Birth of John Nicholls Davy in Sandford, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Sandford, Devon, England, United Kingdom
1621
14 Nov 1621
Age 61
Death of John Nicholls Davy in Sandford, Devon, England
Sandford, Devon, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1560
    Event Place: Sandford, Devon, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1621
    Event Place: Sandford, Devon, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Exeter, City of Exeter, Devon, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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