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JOHN IRBY 1520–1579 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1520

Birth Location: Whaplode, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1579

Death Location: Gosberton, South Holland District, Lincolnshire, England

Father: Lord Deirby

Mother: Lady BOUNTAYNE

Spouse(s): Olive Lady

Children(s): OLIVE IRBY

JOHN IRBY was born in 1520 in Whaplode, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Lord Anthony Deirby And Lady Alice Bountayne. JOHN IRBY married Olive Bulkeley Lady, and had children including Olive Irby. JOHN IRBY passed away in 1579 in Gosberton, South Holland District, Lincolnshire, England.

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Biography

  • JOHN IRBY was born in 1520 in Whaplode, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Lord Anthony Deirby And Lady Alice Bountayne.
  • JOHN IRBY married Olive Bulkeley Lady, and had children including Olive Irby.
  • JOHN IRBY passed away in 1579 in Gosberton, South Holland District, Lincolnshire, England.

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JOHN IRBY's Ancestors

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JOHN IRBY
1520–1579
Birth Place: Whaplode, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Lord Anthony Deirby
1490–1552
Gosberton, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Alice) BOUNTAYNE
1494–1558
Lincolnshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

JOHN IRBY's Descendants

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JOHN IRBY (1520–1579) m. Olive (Bulkeley) Lady (1517–16 May 1579)
  1. 1. OLIVE IRBY 1547–1614 m. Edward Buckley 1540–1620
    1. 1. PETER BULKELEY 1583–1659 m. GRACE CHETWOOD 1602–1669 m. Jane (Allen) Bulkley 1587–1627
      1. 1. Gershom Bulkeley 1636–1713 m. Sarah CHAUNCY 1631–1699
        1. 1. Edward Bulkeley 1673–1748
        2. 2. Dorothy Bulkeley 1686–1757
        3. 3. Charles Bulkeley 1663–1692
        4. 4. John Bulkeley 1679–1731
        5. 5. Katharine Bulkeley 1668–1712
        6. 6. Peter Bulkeley 1660–1701
        7. 7. Dorothy Treat 1662–1757
        8. 8. Katherine Treat 1668–1712
      2. 2. EDWARD (Bulkley) CAPT 1673–
      3. 3. MARY Bulkeley 1615–
      4. 4. Jabez Bulkeley 1626–
      5. 5. ELIEZER Bulkeley 1638–
      6. 6. DOROTHY Bulkeley 1640–
      7. 7. PETER Bulkeley 1643–
    2. 2. Sarah Buckley 1580–1611
    3. 3. Dorothy Bulkeley 1574–1602
    4. 4. Martha Bulkeley 1578–
    5. 5. Paul Bulkeley 1582–1610
    6. 6. Peter (Bulkley OR) Bulkeley 1583–1659
    7. 7. Judith Burkeley 1570–1639
    8. 8. Dorcas Ingoldsby 1577–1616
    9. 9. Frances Welby 1568–1610

JOHN IRBY's Timeline

3 Records

1520
1520
Birth of JOHN IRBY in Whaplode, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Whaplode, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
1553
10 April 1553
Age 33
Death of JOHN IRBY in Berkampsted, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Berkampsted, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
1579
1579
Age 59
Death of JOHN IRBY in Lincolnshire, England
Lincolnshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1520
    Event Place: Whaplode, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1553
    Event Place: Gosberton, South Holland District, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: Findagrave, Sir John Irby 10 Apr 1553

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1615
    Event Place: Odell, Bedford Borough, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source: Findagrave, Olive Irby Bulkeley 1615

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry of Edward Wales Blake and Clarissa Matilda Glidden
    [2] The ancestral lines of Truman Dixon Palmer and Emma Calista Barrett with descendants
    [3] Sulgrave Manor and the Washingtons : a history and guide to the Tudor home of George Washington's ancestors
    [4] Family Book of Remembrance and Genealogy, with Allied Lines

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 April 1553
    Event Place: Berkampsted, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1579
    Event Place: Lincolnshire, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gosberton, South Holland District, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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