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John Rowland 1440 – 1466 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1440

Birth Location: Rothbury, Northumberland, England

Death Date: Abt. 1466

Death Location: Rothbury, Northumberland, England

Father: Sir Rowland

Mother: Ann Smyth

Spouse(s): Cassey Shannon

Children(s): Sir Rowland

John Rowland was born in 1440 in Rothbury, Northumberland, England, the child of Sir Thomas Rowland and Ann Smyth. John Rowland married Cassey Shannon, and had children including Sir John Rowland. John Rowland passed away in 1466 in Rothbury, Northumberland, England.

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Biography

  • John Rowland was born in 1440 in Rothbury, Northumberland, England, the child of Sir Thomas Rowland and Ann Smyth.
  • John Rowland married Cassey Shannon, and had children including Sir John Rowland.
  • John Rowland passed away in 1466 in Rothbury, Northumberland, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Rowland's Ancestors

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John Rowland
1440 – 1466
Birth Place: Rothbury, Northumberland, England
Parents
Sir Thomas Rowland
1418 – 1473
Ann Smyth
1420 – 1489
Grandparents
Thomas Rowland
1397 – 1472
Margory Wallace
1400 –
David Smyth
1400 –
Unknown
1390 –
Great-Grandparents
Lord Wallace
1340 – 1409
Margaret Douglas
1370 – 1392
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Douglas
1350 – 1420
Lady Stewart
1320 – 1406

John Rowland's Descendants

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John Rowland (Abt. 1440 – Abt. 1466) m. Cassey Shannon (1443 – 1489)
  1. 1. Sir (John) Rowland (Abt. 1452 – 1520) m. Agnes Hanson (1467 – )
    1. 1. Susan Rowland (1488 – 1562) m. Rev. (John) Taylor (Bef. 26 Jun 1478 – 19 Feb 1555)
      1. 1. Sir (Dr. Rev. Rowland Dilke) Taylor (6 Oct 1510 – 9 February 1555) m. Margaret (Ursula Wright) Tyndale, (1510 – 09 Feb 1555)
        1. 1. Agnes (“Anne”) Taylor (1535 – 8 September 1561) m. George (William) Wiggins (24 May 1555 – Abt. 1598)
        2. 2. Sir (Thomas John) Taylor (19 September 1548 – 1 October 1588) m. Lady (Elizabeth Eddings) Burwell (14 Oct 1552 – 1576)
        3. 3. Elizabeth ('Emma' Mary) Taylor (1552 – 1594) m. John (F Hester) Sr. (1552 – 1593)
        4. 4. Bartholomew Taylor (1525 – 1567) m. Joan (Gutcliffe) Gutcliffe (1526 – 27 Feb 1576)

John Rowland's Timeline

2 Records

1440
Abt. 1440
Birth of John Rowland in Rothbury, Northumberland, England
Rothbury, Northumberland, England
1466
Abt. 1466
Age 26
Death of John Rowland in Rothbury, Northumberland, England
Rothbury, Northumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1440
    Event Place: Rothbury, Northumberland, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1466
    Event Place: Rothbury, Northumberland, England

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