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John Jacob 1500 – 1559 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1500

Birth Location: Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, England

Death Date: 20 Dec 1559

Death Location: Rushall, Norfolk, England

Father: William Jacob

Mother: Julianni None

Spouse(s): Katherine Fitzwilliams

Children(s): Ann Jacob

The story of John Jacob began in 1500 in Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, England. John Jacob married Katherine Fitzwilliams, and had children including Ann Jacob. John Jacob passed away in 1559 in Rushall, Norfolk, England.

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Biography

  • The story of John Jacob began in 1500 in Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, England.
  • John Jacob married Katherine Fitzwilliams, and had children including Ann Jacob.
  • John Jacob passed away in 1559 in Rushall, Norfolk, England.

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John Jacob's Ancestors

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John Jacob
1500 – 1559
Birth Place: Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, England
Parents
William Jacob
1477 – 1514
Norfolk, England
Julianni
1475 – 1522
England
Grandparents
Margaret ((Jacob)) Nolothe
1440 – 1504
Lindsell, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Jacob's Descendants

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John Jacob (1500 – 20 Dec 1559) m. Katherine Fitzwilliams (abt 1510 – abt 1570)
  1. 1. Ann Jacob (1535 – 21 Jun 1586)
    1. 1. Anne Marten (Oct 1578 – 4 Feb 1642) m. John Hatch (1575 – 2 Jul 1642)
      1. 1. Philip Hatch (28 Dec 1616 – 19 Jun 1673) m. Patience Edge (1630 – 1709)
        1. 1. Samuel Hatch (1660 – 16 OCT 1753)

John Jacob's Timeline

2 Records

1500
1500
Birth of John Jacob in Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, England
Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, England
1559
20 Dec 1559
Age 59
Death of John Jacob in Rushall, Norfolk, England
Rushall, Norfolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1500
    Event Place: Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1559
    Event Place: Rushall, Norfolk, England

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