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John Richard Hobbs 1588 – 1667 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1588

Birth Location: Bishops Cannings Near Devizes Wiltshire UK

Death Date: Sep 1667

Death Location: Bishops Cannings Near Devizes Wiltshire UK

Father: William Hobbs

Mother: Margaret Waite

Spouse(s): Margery Apselyn

Children(s): Thomas Hobbes

In 1588, John Richard Hobbs entered the world in Bishops Cannings Near Devizes Wiltshire UK, born to William James Hobbs and Margaret Waite. John Richard Hobbs married Margery Apselyn, and had children including Thomas Hobbes. John Richard Hobbs passed away in 1667 in Bishops Cannings Near Devizes Wiltshire UK.

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Biography

  • In 1588, John Richard Hobbs entered the world in Bishops Cannings Near Devizes Wiltshire UK, born to William James Hobbs and Margaret Waite.
  • John Richard Hobbs married Margery Apselyn, and had children including Thomas Hobbes.
  • John Richard Hobbs passed away in 1667 in Bishops Cannings Near Devizes Wiltshire UK.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Hobbs's Ancestors

Self
John Hobbs
1588 – 1667
Birth Place: Bishops Cannings Near Devizes Wiltshire UK
Parents
William James Hobbs
1567 – 1636
Hungerford, Berkshire, England
Margaret Waite
1569 – 1687
Hungerford, Berkshire, England
Grandparents
John Hobbs
1543 – 1607
Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth\Eliza Kerrie
1547 – 1605
Berkshire, England
Robert Waite
1540 – 1585
Hungerford, Berkshire, England
Amelia (Hanchfield) Waite
1550 – 1620
Hungerford, Berkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Hobbes
1523 – 1547
Awdrey Hawtrey
1528 – 1605
John Kerrie
1523 – 1585
Elizabeth 🔺
1525 – 1605
William Wait
1515 – 1594
Sarah Carberry
1517 – 1540
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Hobbes
1500 – 1567
Jone Purre\Perord
1500 – 1579
John Hawtry
1486 – 1544
Elizabeth Leventhorpe
1516 – 1595
Joane Carrowe-Ferniehurst
1501 – 1547

John Hobbs's Descendants

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John (Richard) Hobbs (ABT 1588 – Sep 1667) m. Margery Apselyn (ABT 1590 – 1669)
  1. 1. Thomas Hobbes (1618 – 27 Sep 1669) m. Adrienne Lake (ABT 1619 – 1 Jun 1686)
    1. 1. Mary Hobbs (11 Mar 1655 – 1726) m. John Bailey (29 Mar 1634 – 24 Jul 1685)
      1. 1. WILLIAM ((BAYLY)) BAILEY (Feb 1676 – 4 Dec 1757) m. Hannah Lewis (1662 – 1707)
        1. 1. Mary Baily (09 Mar 1699 – 1744) m. William Perry (1701 – 1745)

John Hobbs's Timeline

2 Records

1588
ABT 1588
Birth of John Richard Hobbs in Bishops Cannings Near Devizes Wiltshire UK
Bishops Cannings Near Devizes Wiltshire UK
1667
Sep 1667
Age 79
Death of John Richard Hobbs in Bishops Cannings Near Devizes Wiltshire UK
Bishops Cannings Near Devizes Wiltshire UK

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1588
    Event Place: Bishops Cannings Near Devizes Wiltshire UK

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1667
    Event Place: Bishops Cannings Near Devizes Wiltshire UK

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