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John Giffard 1514 – 1623 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1514

Birth Location: Brightley in Chittlehampton, Devon, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 16 JAN 1623

Death Location: Chittlehampton, Devon, England, United Kingdom

Father: Gifford None

Mother: Margaret Cobley

Spouse(s): Mary Grenfield

Children(s):

The story of John Giffard began in 1514 in Brightley in Chittlehampton, Devon, England, United Kingdom. John Giffard married Mary Grenfield. John Giffard passed away in 1623 in Chittlehampton, Devon, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of John Giffard began in 1514 in Brightley in Chittlehampton, Devon, England, United Kingdom.
  • John Giffard married Mary Grenfield.
  • John Giffard passed away in 1623 in Chittlehampton, Devon, England, United Kingdom.

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John Giffard's Ancestors

Self
John Giffard
1514 – 1623
Birth Place: Brightley in Chittlehampton, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Gifford
1477 – 1547
Devon, England, United Kingdom
Margaret Cobley
1498 – 1548
Brightley, Devon, England
Grandparents
Thomas Giffard
1437 – 1533
Devon, England, United Kingdom
Ann Coryton
1483 – 1511
Newton, Lincolnshire, England
John Cobley
1460 – 1540
Devonport, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Jane Fortescue
1464 – 1527
Brightley in Chittlehampton, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John Giffard
1399 – 1491
Joan d'Abernon
1405 – 1512
John Coryton
1411 –
John Coryton
1415 –
John Cobleigh
1432 – 1492
Elizabeth Brughtleigh
1436 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Giffard
1367 – 1407
Wilmot Knight
1371 – 1407
John d'Abernon
1375 –
Isabella Mules
1390 –
John Cobleigh
1402 – 1468
Isabel deBrightley
1400 – 1466
Living

John Giffard's Timeline

3 Records

1514
ABT 1514
Birth of John Giffard in Brightley in Chittlehampton, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Brightley in Chittlehampton, Devon, England, United Kingdom
1623
16 JAN 1623
Age 109
Death of John Giffard in Chittlehampton, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Chittlehampton, Devon, England, United Kingdom
1623
16 JAN 1623
Age 109
Burial of John Giffard in Chittlehampton, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Chittlehampton, Devon, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1514
    Event Place: Brightley in Chittlehampton, Devon, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 JAN 1623
    Event Place: Chittlehampton, Devon, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 16 JAN 1623
    Event Place: Chittlehampton, Devon, England, United Kingdom

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