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John Ferne Sir 1554–1609 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 September 1554

Birth Location: Crakemarsh, Stafforshire, England

Death Date: June 20, 1609

Death Location: Whitwell, Oakham, Rutlandshire, England

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Spouse(s): *Elizabeth Needham

Children(s): Anne Ferne

John Ferne Sir was born in 1554 in Crakemarsh, Stafforshire, England, the child of William Ferne And Ann Sheffield. John Ferne Sir married Elizabeth Needham, and had children including Anne Ferne. John Ferne Sir passed away in 1609 in Whitwell, Oakham, Rutlandshire, England.

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Biography

  • John Ferne Sir was born in 1554 in Crakemarsh, Stafforshire, England, the child of William Ferne And Ann Sheffield.
  • John Ferne Sir married Elizabeth Needham, and had children including Anne Ferne.
  • John Ferne Sir passed away in 1609 in Whitwell, Oakham, Rutlandshire, England.

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John Sir
1554–1609
Birth Place: Crakemarsh, Stafforshire, England
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John Sir's Descendants

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John (Ferne) Sir (5 September 1554–June 20, 1609) m. *Elizabeth Needham (1571–1629)
  1. 1. Anne Ferne 1582–1640 m. John Kaye 1578–1640
    1. 1. John Key 1623–1676 m. Katherine Stanley 1628–1667
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Key) * 1650–1707 m. *James (Walter) Law 1653–1728
        1. 1. Margaret Law 1679–1729 m. Walter Carruth 1650–

John Sir's Timeline

4 Records

1554
5 September 1554
Birth of John Ferne Sir in Crakemarsh, Stafforshire, England
Crakemarsh, Stafforshire, England
1582
1582
Age 28
John Ferne Sir was married in Whitwell, Oakham, Rutlandshire, England
Whitwell, Oakham, Rutlandshire, England
1586
1586
Age 32
John Ferne Sir was married in Temple Bellwood, Isle of Axholne, Lincolnshire, England
Temple Bellwood, Isle of Axholne, Lincolnshire, England
1609
June 20, 1609
Age 55
Death of John Ferne Sir in Whitwell, Oakham, Rutlandshire, England
Whitwell, Oakham, Rutlandshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 September 1554
    Event Place: Crakemarsh, Stafforshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1582
    Event Place: Whitwell, Oakham, Rutlandshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1586
    Event Place: Temple Bellwood, Isle of Axholne, Lincolnshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: June 20, 1609
    Event Place: Whitwell, Oakham, Rutlandshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 06; Page: 1237
    [2] Chalmers' General Biographical Dictionary

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