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John NORRIS 1551 – 1621 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1551

Birth Location: Fifield House, Bray, Berkshire, England

Death Date: Abt 1621

Death Location: White Waltham, Berkshire, , England

Father: Sir Fyfield.

Mother: Mary Fortescue

Spouse(s): LADY BASHFORD

Children(s): Lady Webb), William Norris, Thomas Norreys, Anne Norreys, Stephen Norreys

The story of John NORRIS began in 1551 in Fifield House, Bray, Berkshire, England. John NORRIS married LADY MARY ALICE BASHFORD, and had children including Lady Elizabeth Norreys (Mris Webb), William Norreys Norris, Thomas Norreys, Anne Norreys, Stephen Norreys. John NORRIS passed away in 1621 in White Waltham, Berkshire, , England.

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Biography

  • The story of John NORRIS began in 1551 in Fifield House, Bray, Berkshire, England.
  • John NORRIS married LADY MARY ALICE BASHFORD, and had children including Lady Elizabeth Norreys (Mris Webb), William Norreys Norris, Thomas Norreys, Anne Norreys, Stephen Norreys.
  • John NORRIS passed away in 1621 in White Waltham, Berkshire, , England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Fyfield.
1523 – 1591
Birth Location: Fifield House, Bray, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
SF
Mary Fortescue
1522 – 1592
Birth Location: Ermington, Devon, , England
MF

Spouses(s)

LADY BASHFORD
1555 – 1620
Birth Location: Richmansworth, Berkshire, England
LB

Children(s)

Lady Webb)
1571 – 1621
Birth Location: Heywood White Waltham, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
LW
William Norris
1577 –
Birth Location: White Waltham, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
WN
Thomas Norreys
1579 –
Birth Location: –
TN
Anne Norreys
1580 –
Birth Location: –
AN
Stephen Norreys
1581 –
Birth Location: –
SN

John NORRIS's Ancestors

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John NORRIS
1551 – 1621
Birth Place: Fifield House, Bray, Berkshire, England
Parents
Sir William Norreys, of Fyfield.
1523 – 1591
Fifield House, Bray, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
Mary Fortescue
1522 – 1592
Ermington, Devon, , England
Grandparents
Henry Fortescue
1492 – 1567
Preston, Ermington Parish, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth (St.) Maur
1496 –
North Molton, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John NORRIS's Descendants

1.
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John NORRIS (1551 – Abt 1621) m. LADY (MARY ALICE) BASHFORD (1555 – 1620)
  1. 1. Lady (Elizabeth Norreys (Mris) Webb) (1571 – 28 April 1621) m. John Norreys (1572 – October 1603)
    1. 1. SIR (WILLIAM OF RYCOTE BARON) NORRIS (1586 – 8 Oct 1641) m. Baroness (Lady Jaine Jane) Ansdell (1588 – 16 Nov 1662)
      1. 1. Countess (Lady Grace Norris of) Man (1612 – 28 Mar 1672) m. Sir (Robert II) Parr (1613 – 20 August 1673)
        1. 1. Jane Parr (18 June 1639 – 13 May 1658)
        2. 2. Margaret Parr (23 October 1643 – 7 April 1716) m. John (of Balla-Kiog) Curlett (7 August 1642 – 19 June 1678)
  2. 2. William (Norreys) Norris (1577 – )
  3. 3. Thomas Norreys (1579 – )
  4. 4. Anne Norreys (1580 – )
  5. 5. Stephen Norreys (1581 – )

John NORRIS's Timeline

2 Records

1551
1551
Birth of John NORRIS in Fifield House, Bray, Berkshire, England
Fifield House, Bray, Berkshire, England
1621
Abt 1621
Age 70
Death of John NORRIS in White Waltham, Berkshire, , England
White Waltham, Berkshire, , England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1551
    Event Place: Fifield House, Bray, Berkshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt 1621
    Event Place: White Waltham, Berkshire, , England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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