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John Royston 1475–1519 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1475

Birth Location: Devon Co, ENGLAND

Death Date: 1519

Death Location: Torquay, Devon, ENGLAND

Father: John Royston

Mother: Elizabeth Taylor

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Thankful Royston

John Royston was born in 1475 in Devon Co, ENGLAND, the child of John Royston And Elizabeth Taylor. John Royston had children including Thankful Royston. John Royston passed away in 1519 in Torquay, Devon, ENGLAND.

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Biography

  • John Royston was born in 1475 in Devon Co, ENGLAND, the child of John Royston And Elizabeth Taylor.
  • John Royston had children including Thankful Royston.
  • John Royston passed away in 1519 in Torquay, Devon, ENGLAND.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Royston's Ancestors

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John Royston
1475–1519
Birth Place: Devon Co, ENGLAND
Parents
John Royston
1450–
Devonshire , ENGLAND
Elizabeth Taylor
1451–
Engalnd, Northamptonshire, ENGLAND
Grandparents
John Royston
1422–
Dora Shirley
1426–
Great-Grandparents
William Royston
1398–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Royston's Descendants

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John Royston (1475–1519)
  1. 1. Thankful Royston 1503–1564 m. Richard Cruwys 1490–1564
    1. 1. Mary Cruwys 1535–1588 m. William Churchill 1531–1599
      1. 1. John Churchill 1550–1621 m. Eleanor Meller 1555–
        1. 1. John Churchill 1590–1682 m. Sarah May 1602–1678
      2. 2. William Churchill 1557–1615 m. Ann Bond 1556–1628
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Ann) Churchill 1587–1634 m. Vincent Meigs 1583–1658
      3. 3. Alexander Churchill 1559–

John Royston's Timeline

2 Records

1475
1475
Birth of John Royston in Devon Co, ENGLAND
Devon Co, ENGLAND
1519
1519
Age 44
Death of John Royston in Torquay, Devon, ENGLAND
Torquay, Devon, ENGLAND

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1475
    Event Place: Devon Co, ENGLAND

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1519
    Event Place: Torquay, Devon, ENGLAND

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