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John Mitford 1506–1566 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1506

Birth Location: Seghill, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1566

Death Location: Seghill, Northumberland, England

Father: Robert Mitford

Mother: Anne Tatershall

Spouse(s): Marjorie Widdrington, Magdalen Fenwick

Children(s): John Mitford, Jane Mitford

The story of John Mitford began in 1506 in Seghill, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom. John Mitford married Magdalen Fenwick, Marjorie Widdrington, and had children including Jane Mitford, John Mitford. John Mitford passed away in 1566 in Seghill, Northumberland, England.

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Biography

  • The story of John Mitford began in 1506 in Seghill, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom.
  • John Mitford married Magdalen Fenwick, Marjorie Widdrington, and had children including Jane Mitford, John Mitford.
  • John Mitford passed away in 1566 in Seghill, Northumberland, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Mitford
1474–1520
Birth Location: Seghill, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
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Anne Tatershall
1478–1520
Birth Location: Ryal, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Marjorie Widdrington
1509–1536
Birth Location: Widdrington, Northumberland, England
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Magdalen Fenwick
1518–
Birth Location: Kenton, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
MF

Children(s)

John Mitford
1530–1571
Birth Location: Seghill, Northumberland, England
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Jane Mitford
1547–1608
Birth Location: Seghill, Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
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John Mitford's Ancestors

Self
John Mitford
1506–1566
Birth Place: Seghill, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Robert Mitford
1474–1520
Seghill, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
Anne Tatershall
1478–1520
Ryal, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Robert Mitford
1452–1488
Seghill, Northumberland, England
Margaret Musgrave
1454–1488
Ryal, Northumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Mitford
1426–
Robert Mitford
1400–1452
Thomas Musgrave
1432–1482
Isabel Radcliffe
1436–1498
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Musgrave
1388–1455
Margaret Douglas
1400–1464

John Mitford's Descendants

1.
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John Mitford (1506–1566) m. Marjorie Widdrington (1509–1536) m. Magdalen Fenwick (1518–)
  1. 1. John Mitford 1530–1571 m. Barbara Lawson 1532–1573
    1. 1. Oswald Mitford 1555–1593 m. Jane Delaval 1558–1626
      1. 1. Barbara Mitford 1579– m. John Matfin 1576–1611
        1. 1. Matthew Matfin 1605–1639 m. Jane Cole 1610–
  2. 2. Jane Mitford 1547–1608 m. Robert Mitford 1537–1625
    1. 1. Cuthbert Mitford 1582–1613 m. Mary Wharton 1586–1613
      1. 1. Robert Mitford 1612–1674 m. Philadelphia Wharton 1622–1692
        1. 1. Barbara Mitford 1631–1706 m. George REVELEY 1626–1666

John Mitford's Timeline

7 Records

1506
1506
Birth of John Mitford in Seghill, Northumberland, England
Seghill, Northumberland, England
1506
1506
Birth of John Mitford in Seghill, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
Seghill, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
1506
1506
Birth of John Mitford in Seghill, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
Seghill, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
1540
1540
Age 34
John Mitford was married in Kenton, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
Kenton, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
1566
14 Apr 1566
Age 60
Death of John Mitford in Seghill, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
Seghill, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
1566
1566
Age 60
Death of John Mitford in Seghill, Northumberland, England
Seghill, Northumberland, England
1566
1566
Age 60
Death of John Mitford in Seghill, Northumberland, England
Seghill, Northumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1506
    Event Place: Seghill, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1506
    Event Place: Seghill, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1506
    Event Place: Seghill, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1540
    Event Place: Kenton, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1566
    Event Place: Seghill, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1566
    Event Place: Seghill, Northumberland, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1566
    Event Place: Seghill, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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