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John Giffard Vivyan High Sheriff of Cornwall in 1531)- 11th great grandfather 1500–1562 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1500

Birth Location: Trelowarren, Mawgan In Meneage, The Lizard Peninsula, Cornwall, England

Death Date: 18 May 1562

Death Location: Mawgan In Meneage, Cornwall, England

Father: Sir VII

Mother: Lady Glynn

Spouse(s): Lady grandmother

Children(s): John Vivian, Richard Vivian, Elizabeth VIVIAN\VYVYAN, Florence Vyvyan\Vivian-Fortescue, Margrett\Margaret Vivyan, Margaret Vyvian

In 1500, John Giffard Vivyan High Sheriff of Cornwall in 1531)- 11th great grandfather entered the world in Trelowarren, Mawgan In Meneage, The Lizard Peninsula, Cornwall, England, born to Sir Michael I Vivyan Sheriff Of Cornwall 22 Hen Vii And Lady Thomasine Glynn. John Giffard Vivyan High Sheriff of Cornwall in 1531)- 11th great grandfather married Lady Elizabeth Margaret De Trethurffe 11Th Great Grandmother, and had children including Elizabeth Vivian Vyvyan, Florence Vyvyan Vivian Fortescue, John Vivian, Margaret Vyvian, Margrett Margaret Vivian Vivyan, Richard Vivian. John Giffard Vivyan High Sheriff of Cornwall in 1531)- 11th great grandfather passed away in 1562 in Mawgan In Meneage, Cornwall, England.

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  • In 1500, John Giffard Vivyan High Sheriff of Cornwall in 1531)- 11th great grandfather entered the world in Trelowarren, Mawgan In Meneage, The Lizard Peninsula, Cornwall, England, born to Sir Michael I Vivyan Sheriff Of Cornwall 22 Hen Vii And Lady Thomasine Glynn.
  • John Giffard Vivyan High Sheriff of Cornwall in 1531)- 11th great grandfather married Lady Elizabeth Margaret De Trethurffe 11Th Great Grandmother, and had children including Elizabeth Vivian Vyvyan, Florence Vyvyan Vivian Fortescue, John Vivian, Margaret Vyvian, Margrett Margaret Vivian Vivyan, Richard Vivian.
  • John Giffard Vivyan High Sheriff of Cornwall in 1531)- 11th great grandfather passed away in 1562 in Mawgan In Meneage, Cornwall, England.

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John grandfather's Ancestors

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John grandfather
1500–1562
Birth Place: Trelowarren, Mawgan In Meneage, The Lizard Peninsula, Cornwall, England
Parents
Sir Michael I Vivyan Sheriff Of Cornwall 22 Hen. VII
1474–1562
Trelowarren, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Thomasine) Glynn
1482–1523
Morvale, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Richard Vyvian
1448–1518
Florence Arundle
1440–
Great-Grandparents
John Vyvian
1422–
Honora Ferrars
1426–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ralph Vyvian
1396–
Isabella Anthorme
1400–

John grandfather's Descendants

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John (Giffard Vivyan High Sheriff of Cornwall in 1531)- 11th great) grandfather (1500–18 May 1562) m. Lady (Elizabeth Margaret de Trethurffe - 11th great) grandmother (1501–28 Jun 1576)
  1. 1. John Vivian 1527–1577 m. Anne Mallet 1519–1592
    1. 1. Hannibal ((John) Vivian (Vyvyan) of Trelowarren - 9th great) grandfather 1545–1610 m. Phillipa Tremayne 1555–1612
      1. 1. Francis Vivian 1575–1635 m. Christiana Thomas 1658–1741
        1. 1. Margery Vyvian 1684–1750 m. Thomas Harris 1670–1741 m. Thomas Harries 1678–1723
        2. 2. John Vivian 1686–1750
        3. 3. Christian Vivian 1690–1750
        4. 4. Clarenda Vivian 1693–1778
        5. 5. Francis Vivian 1698–1750
        6. 6. Sarah Vivian 1701–1780
        7. 7. James Vivian 1694–1753
        8. 8. Johnson Vivian 1701–1765
        9. 9. Richard Vivian 1699–1745
        10. 10. Jane Vivian 1694–1748
        11. 11. Grace Vivian 1696–1757
        12. 12. Richard (Vivian of Trelowarren, 3rd) Baronet 1681–1734
      2. 2. Roger (Vyvyan of) Camborne 1594–1653 m. Ellen (Bennett) Vyvian 1599–1668
        1. 1. John (James) Vivian 1626–1691 m. Agnes Bray 1628–1706
        2. 2. Honor Vivian 1624–1687 m. John Boawes 1625–1687
        3. 3. Margery Vivian 1628–
      3. 3. Michael Vivian 1576–1639 m. Catherine Nanspian 1581–
        1. 1. Jane Vivian 1604– m. William Williams 1598–
        2. 2. Zenobia Vivian –1636
      4. 4. Blanche Vivian 1579–1639
      5. 5. Avis Vivian 1584–
      6. 6. Phillip Vivian 1587–
      7. 7. Margaret Vivian 1578–
      8. 8. Joane Vivian 1586–
      9. 9. Dorothy Vivian 1588–1639
      10. 10. Edith Vivian 1583–1639
      11. 11. John Vivian 1581–1638
      12. 12. Ann Vivian 1582–1611 m. Roger (Polkinghorne Alderman of) Penzance,Cornwall. 1580–1646
        1. 1. Joan Polkinhorn 1594–1667 m. George Treweeke 1594–1673
    2. 2. Lady (Johanna) Vivian 1562–1618
    3. 3. Katherine (Vivian - 9th great) grandaunt 1548–1601
    4. 4. Anne Vyvian 1552–1610
    5. 5. Lady (Barbara Vyvyan\Vivian - 9th great) grandunt 1557–1631
    6. 6. Christiana (Avis Barabara Catherine Vivian (Vyvyan) (Rev Aug) 2020) 1556–1601
    7. 7. Roger (Vyvyan - 9th great) granduncle 1549–1634
    8. 8. Mary (Anne Vivian (Vyvyan) (Rev Sep) 2020) 1554–1610
    9. 9. John (Henry Vivian (Vyvyan) - 9th great) granduncle 1550–1602 m. Phillippa Brabann 1554–1612
  2. 2. Richard Vivian 1533–1578
  3. 3. Elizabeth VIVIAN\VYVYAN 1519–1569
  4. 4. Florence Vyvyan\Vivian-Fortescue 1530–
  5. 5. Margrett\Margaret (Vivian\) Vivyan 1528–1585
  6. 6. Margaret Vyvian 1506–

John grandfather's Timeline

2 Records

1500
1500
Birth of John Giffard Vivyan High Sheriff of Cornwall in 1531)- 11th great grandfather in Trelowarren, Mawgan In Meneage, The Lizard Peninsula, Cornwall, England
Trelowarren, Mawgan In Meneage, The Lizard Peninsula, Cornwall, England
1562
18 May 1562
Age 62
Death of John Giffard Vivyan High Sheriff of Cornwall in 1531)- 11th great grandfather in Mawgan In Meneage, Cornwall, England
Mawgan In Meneage, Cornwall, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1500
    Event Place: Trelowarren, Mawgan In Meneage, The Lizard Peninsula, Cornwall, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: Oxford University Alumni, 1500-1886

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 May 1562
    Event Place: Mawgan In Meneage, Cornwall, England

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