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John Firth 1555–1580 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Mar 1555

Birth Location: Halifax, St John The Baptist, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 13 Nov 1580

Death Location: Silkstone With Stainborough, All Saints, Yorkshire, England

Father: John Firth

Mother: Alicia Jackson

Spouse(s): Margaret Scott

Children(s): George Firth, Helena Firth

The story of John Firth began in 1555 in Halifax, St John The Baptist, Yorkshire, England. John Firth married Margaret Scott, and had children including George Firth, Helena Firth. John Firth passed away in 1580 in Silkstone With Stainborough, All Saints, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of John Firth began in 1555 in Halifax, St John The Baptist, Yorkshire, England.
  • John Firth married Margaret Scott, and had children including George Firth, Helena Firth.
  • John Firth passed away in 1580 in Silkstone With Stainborough, All Saints, Yorkshire, England.

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John Firth's Ancestors

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John Firth
1555–1580
Birth Place: Halifax, St John The Baptist, Yorkshire, England
Parents
John Firth
1529–1590
Elland, Yorkshire, England
Alicia Jackson
1533–1633
Elland, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Richard Jackson
1505–1563
Bishop Burton Parish, Eske, Yorkshire, England
Ann Todd
1510–1571
Sancton, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Anthony Jackson
1470–1564
Mary Hudson
1470–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Jackson
1450–1535
Elizabeth Lausoun
1455–1533

John Firth's Descendants

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John Firth (7 Mar 1555–13 Nov 1580) m. Margaret Scott (1554–abt 1628)
  1. 1. George Firth 1611–1673
  2. 2. Helena Firth 1577–1600 m. William Webster 1570–1652
    1. 1. William Webster 1598–1652 m. Mary (Anna Hartleg) Hartley 1590–1652
      1. 1. William Webster 1618–1653 m. Sarah (May) Richard 1624–1697
        1. 1. Henry Webster 1641–1701 m. Charity ((born Powhatan Indian)) Holt 1644–1700
        2. 2. John (Richard) Webster 1646–
      2. 2. Helena Webster 1618–
      3. 3. Thomas Webster 1620–

John Firth's Timeline

2 Records

1555
7 Mar 1555
Birth of John Firth in Halifax, St John The Baptist, Yorkshire, England
Halifax, St John The Baptist, Yorkshire, England
1580
13 Nov 1580
Age 25
Death of John Firth in Silkstone With Stainborough, All Saints, Yorkshire, England
Silkstone With Stainborough, All Saints, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Mar 1555
    Event Place: Halifax, St John The Baptist, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Nov 1580
    Event Place: Silkstone With Stainborough, All Saints, Yorkshire, England

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