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JOHN FOORD 1579–1640 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1579

Birth Location: Ringmer, Sussex, England

Death Date: 1640

Death Location: Ringmer, Sussex, England

Father: William Foorde

Mother: Mary (1563-1628)

Spouse(s): Mary Catt

Children(s): John Ford

The story of JOHN FOORD began in 1579 in Ringmer, Sussex, England. JOHN FOORD married Mary Catt, and had children including John Ford. JOHN FOORD passed away in 1640 in Ringmer, Sussex, England.

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Biography

  • The story of JOHN FOORD began in 1579 in Ringmer, Sussex, England.
  • JOHN FOORD married Mary Catt, and had children including John Ford.
  • JOHN FOORD passed away in 1640 in Ringmer, Sussex, England.

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JOHN FOORD's Ancestors

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JOHN FOORD
1579–1640
Birth Place: Ringmer, Sussex, England
Parents
William Foorde
1550–1625
Buckland Monachorum, Devon, England
Mary (Dodge) (1563-1628)
1563–1628
Ringmer, Sussex, England
Grandparents
Sir (Edward Dodge) GG
1548–1597
Wortham, Kent, England
Lady (baroness Mary of Bathurst Haskell) GG
1545–1563
Lechlade, Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
John ggf
1523–1615
Elizabeth Carlton
1527–1575
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Oliver Dodge
1500–1575
Elizabeth Carlton
1502–1558

JOHN FOORD's Descendants

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JOHN FOORD (1579–1640) m. Mary Catt (18 Mar 1581–1628)
  1. 1. John Ford 1608–1653 m. Rose Reade 1613–1651
    1. 1. Thomas (Foorde or) Fourd 1640–1688 m. MAREY GOODWIN 1640–1689
      1. 1. Thomas (Fourd) (Foard) 1664–1739 m. Ann (Bassett (Basset)) (Bennet?) 1669–1751
        1. 1. ELIZABETH FOURD 1698–1739 m. Richard Guy 1696–1772

JOHN FOORD's Timeline

2 Records

1579
1579
Birth of JOHN FOORD in Ringmer, Sussex, England
Ringmer, Sussex, England
1640
1640
Age 61
Death of JOHN FOORD in Ringmer, Sussex, England
Ringmer, Sussex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1579
    Event Place: Ringmer, Sussex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1640
    Event Place: Ringmer, Sussex, England

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