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John Mortimer Isham 1525 – 1595 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1525

Birth Location: Pytchley, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 17 MAR 1595

Death Location: Lamport, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Euseby Isham

Mother: Anne Poulton

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Barker

Children(s): Christopher Isham, Thomas Isham, Anne Isham, Elizabeth Isham, Henry Isham, Euseby Isham, Richard Isham, Robert Isham, Mira Isham

In 1525, John Mortimer Isham entered the world in Pytchley, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Euseby Isham and Anne Poulton. John Mortimer Isham married Elizabeth Barker, and had children including Christopher Isham, Thomas Isham, Anne Isham, Elizabeth Isham, Henry Isham, Euseby Isham, Richard Isham, Robert Isham, Mira Dorcas Isham. John Mortimer Isham passed away in 1595 in Lamport, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1525, John Mortimer Isham entered the world in Pytchley, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Euseby Isham and Anne Poulton.
  • John Mortimer Isham married Elizabeth Barker, and had children including Christopher Isham, Thomas Isham, Anne Isham, Elizabeth Isham, Henry Isham, Euseby Isham, Richard Isham, Robert Isham, Mira Dorcas Isham.
  • John Mortimer Isham passed away in 1595 in Lamport, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Euseby Isham
1486 – 1546
Birth Location: Ringstead, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
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Anne Poulton
1495 – 1546
Birth Location: Desborough, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Barker
1540 – 1592
Birth Location: Sonning, Berkshire, England
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Children(s)

Christopher Isham
1553 –
Birth Location: Lamport, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
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Thomas Isham
1555 – 1605
Birth Location: City of London, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom
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Anne Isham
1558 – 1584
Birth Location: of Pitchley, Northamptonshire, England
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Elizabeth Isham
1559 – 1584
Birth Location: Lamport, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
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Henry Isham
1561 –
Birth Location: London, London, England
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Euseby Isham
1561 – 1562
Birth Location: –
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Richard Isham
1564 – 1618
Birth Location: Lamport, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
RI
Robert Isham
1566 –
Birth Location: St. Antholine, London, London, England
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Mira Isham
1587 – 1670
Birth Location: Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
MI

John Isham's Ancestors

Self
John Isham
1525 – 1595
Birth Place: Pytchley, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Euseby Isham
1486 – 1546
Ringstead, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Anne Poulton
1495 – 1546
Desborough, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Henry Isham
1529 – 1587
Pytchley, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Giles Poulton
1460 – 1548
Desborough, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Catherine Lovet
1464 – 1548
Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Euseby Isham
1486 – 1546
Anne Poulton
1495 – 1546
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Isham
1529 – 1587
Giles Poulton
1460 – 1548
Catherine Lovet
1464 – 1548

John Isham's Descendants

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John (Mortimer) Isham (1525 – 17 MAR 1595) m. Elizabeth Barker (1540 – 12 JAN 1592)
  1. 1. Christopher Isham (18 FEB 1553/1554 – )
  2. 2. Thomas Isham (11 SEP 1555 – 3 DEC 1605) m. Elizabeth Nicholson (29 SEP 1552 – 9 AUG 1621)
  3. 3. Anne Isham (1558 – 1584) m. William Lane (ABT 1581 – 1637)
  4. 4. Elizabeth Isham (20 MAR 1559 – 12 MAY 1584) m. George Pulton (ABT 1557 – )
  5. 5. Henry Isham (2 JUL 1561 – ) m. Elizabeth Caunton (1571 – )
  6. 6. Euseby Isham (24 NOV 1561 – 2 DEC 1562)
  7. 7. Richard Isham (9 JAN 1564 – 31 MAY 1618) m. Barbara (Webster) Fulnetby (ABT 1566 – 29 NOV 1621)
  8. 8. Robert Isham (25 OCT 1566 – )
  9. 9. Mira (Dorcas) Isham (1587 – 1670) m. Robert Foster (4 AUG 1587 – 4 OCT 1663)
    1. 1. Thomas Foster (1608 – 1672)
    2. 2. William Foster (1610 – )
    3. 3. John Foster (1612 – )
    4. 4. Richard Foster (1613 – ) m. Phillis Brown (ABT 1617 – )
    5. 5. Robert Foster (1615 – 1672)
    6. 6. Elizabeth Foster (1618 – )
    7. 7. Ann (Elizabeth) Foster (1619 – 15 NOV 1692) m. Roger Williamson (1611 – BEF 15 FEB 1648) m. John Carraway (10 DEC 1615 – 15 JUN 1669)
    8. 8. Richard (James) Foster (OCT 1619 – 1681) m. Susannah (Anne) Garnett (3 AUG 1619 – 1660)
      1. 1. James Foster (1645 – 1704) m. Elizabeth m. Elizabeth (1643 – ) m. Martha (1690 – 1749)
      2. 2. Seth Foster (1646 – 1697) m. Elizabeth Hawkins
      3. 3. Ellen Foster (1647 – )
      4. 4. William Foster (ABT 1649 – )
      5. 5. John (James) Foster (1650 – 8 JAN 1734) m. Elizabeth Garrett (1655 – 1699)
      6. 6. Robert Foster (1651 – 1716) m. Elizabeth Rycroft (1651 – 1744) m. Elizabeth (Jayne) Garnett (1653 – 1741) m. Sarah Biggs (1652 – 1700)
      7. 7. Richard Foster (1652 – 1715/1716) m. Elizabeth Hutchinson (1693 – ABT 1740)
      8. 8. Anne Foster (ABT 1653 – )
      9. 9. Edward Foster (1655 – )
      10. 10. Thomas Foster (1656 – 1769)
      11. 11. Susannah Foster (1657 – 1681)
      12. 12. George Foster (1657 – 1716)
      13. 13. James Forster (ABT 1659 – 1704)
      14. 14. Susan Forster (ABT 1660 – BEF 4 MAR 1625) m. Thomas Forster (10 AUG 1548 – 18 MAY 1612)
      15. 15. John Foster (1663 – 8 JAN 1733) m. Ann Garnett (1665 – ) m. Ruth Hawkins (1662 – 1734)
      16. 16. Robert Foster (BEF 1675 – AFT 2 FEB 1739) m. Elizabeth (Jayne) Garnett (1680 – 1744) m. Anne ( – AFT 1739)
    9. 9. Thomas Foster (1623 – )
    10. 10. Roger Foster (1626 – )
    11. 11. Mary Foster (1631 – )
    12. 12. Robert Forster (1632 – )
    13. 13. Anne Foster (4 MAR 1633 – ) m. Hugh Bickerton
    14. 14. Elizabeth Boulin (1635 – 1676)
    15. 15. Dorothy Forster (ABT 1635 – )

John Isham's Timeline

3 Records

1525
1525
Birth of John Mortimer Isham in Pytchley, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Pytchley, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
1595
17 MAR 1595
Age 70
Death of John Mortimer Isham in Lamport, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Lamport, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
1596
19 MAR 1596
Age 71
Burial of John Mortimer Isham
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1525
    Event Place: Pytchley, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 MAR 1595
    Event Place: Lamport, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 19 MAR 1596
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