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John Gresham 1460–1526 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1460

Birth Location: Holt, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 1526

Death Location: Holt, Norfolk, England

Father: James Gresham

Mother: Margaret Billingford

Spouse(s): Alice Blythe

Children(s): Sir Gresham, Margaret Gresham, William Gresham, Ursula Gresham, James Gresham, Thomas Gresham, Susan Gresham, Sir Gresham

In 1460, John Gresham entered the world in Holt, Norfolk, England, born to James Gresham And Margaret Billingford. John Gresham married Alice Blythe, and had children including James Alpe Gresham, Margaret Gresham, Sir John Gresham, Sir Richard Gresham, Susan Gresham, Thomas Gresham, Ursula Gresham, William Gresham. John Gresham passed away in 1526 in Holt, Norfolk, England.

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  • In 1460, John Gresham entered the world in Holt, Norfolk, England, born to James Gresham And Margaret Billingford.
  • John Gresham married Alice Blythe, and had children including James Alpe Gresham, Margaret Gresham, Sir John Gresham, Sir Richard Gresham, Susan Gresham, Thomas Gresham, Ursula Gresham, William Gresham.
  • John Gresham passed away in 1526 in Holt, Norfolk, England.

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John Gresham's Ancestors

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John Gresham
1460–1526
Birth Place: Holt, Norfolk, England
Parents
James Gresham
1435–1497
Long Stratton, Norfolk, England
Margaret Billingford
1438–1499
Holt, Long Stratton, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
John Gresham
1400–1460
Long Stratton, Norfolk
Margaret Rockwood
1411–1465
Holt, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Sir (William) Billingford
1400–1452
Blackford, Norfolk, England
Lady (William) Billingford
1409–1449
Blackford, Norfolk, England
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John Gresham's Descendants

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John Gresham (1460–1526) m. Alice Blythe (1462–28 Dec 1522)
  1. 1. Sir (John) Gresham 1485–1549 m. Ellen Bodley 1490–1563
    1. 1. Alice Gresham 1520–1579 m. John Marshe 1516–1579
      1. 1. Judith Marshe 1546–1582 m. Anthony Jenkinson 1529–1611
        1. 1. Catherine Jenkinson 1575–1599 m. John Newport 1573–1599
  2. 2. Margaret Gresham 1494–
  3. 3. William Gresham 1483–1548
  4. 4. Ursula Gresham 1502–1523
  5. 5. James (Alpe) Gresham 1498–1526 m. Agnes Wynne 1500–1569
    1. 1. Paul (Gresham Of) Tickencote 1520–1574 m. Elizabeth Markham 1527–1558 m. Margaret Lynne 1535–1595
      1. 1. Margaret Gresham 1539–1603 m. Rev. (John) Hanson 1532–1602
        1. 1. Wybra Hanson 1590–1690 m. William Pontus 1585–1653
  6. 6. Thomas Gresham 1488–1553
  7. 7. Susan Gresham 1500–
  8. 8. Sir (Richard) Gresham 1485–1549 m. Audrey Lynne 1486–1522
    1. 1. Lady (Christiana) Gresham 1522–1579 m. Sir (Thomas) Thynne 1518–1560
      1. 1. Sir (John) Thynne 1555–1604 m. Lady (Joan) Hayward 1553–1604
        1. 1. Sir (Thomas) Thynne 1575–1639 m. Maria Touchet 1579–1610
      2. 2. Anne Thynne 1550–
      3. 3. Catherine Thynne 1558–
      4. 4. Christiana Thynne 1561–
      5. 5. Dorothy Thynne 1551–1592
      6. 6. Elizabeth Thynne 1560–
      7. 7. Frances Thynne 1563–
      8. 8. Maria Thynne 1562–
      9. 9. Thomas Thynne 1557–1625
    2. 2. Elizabeth Gresham 1521–1552
    3. 3. Margaret Gresham 1516–
    4. 4. Sir (John) Gresham 1518–1560
    5. 5. Sir (Thomas Gresham,) (Knight) 1519–1579
    6. 6. William Gresham 1523–

John Gresham's Timeline

3 Records

1460
1460
Birth of John Gresham in Long Stratton, Norfolk, England
Long Stratton, Norfolk, England
1460
1460
Birth of John Gresham in Holt, Norfolk, England
Holt, Norfolk, England
1526
1526
Age 66
Death of John Gresham in Holt, Norfolk, England
Holt, Norfolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1460
    Event Place: Long Stratton, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1460
    Event Place: Holt, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1526
    Event Place: Holt, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: U.S. Public Records Index

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