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John Lord of Musbury Drake VI 1502–1558 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1502

Birth Location: Ashe, Dorset, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 4 October 1558

Death Location: Musbury, East Devon District, Devon, England

Father: John V

Mother: Margaret Cole

Spouse(s): Amye Grenville, Margaret Drake

Children(s): Bernard Drake, Robert Drake, Richard Drake

The story of John Lord of Musbury Drake VI began in 1502 in Ashe, Dorset, England, United Kingdom. John Lord of Musbury Drake VI married Amye Grenville, Margaret Drake, and had children including Bernard Drake, Richard Drake, Robert Drake. John Lord of Musbury Drake VI passed away in 1558 in Musbury, East Devon District, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • The story of John Lord of Musbury Drake VI began in 1502 in Ashe, Dorset, England, United Kingdom.
  • John Lord of Musbury Drake VI married Amye Grenville, Margaret Drake, and had children including Bernard Drake, Richard Drake, Robert Drake.
  • John Lord of Musbury Drake VI passed away in 1558 in Musbury, East Devon District, Devon, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John V
1474–1554
Birth Location: En
JV
Margaret Cole
1476–1554
Birth Location: Dorset, England
MC

Spouses(s)

Amye Grenville
1505–1577
Birth Location: Stowe, Eng., Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
AG
Margaret Drake
–1564
Birth Location: –
MD

Children(s)

Bernard Drake
1528–1586
Birth Location: Ashe by Axminster, Devon, England, United Kingdom
BD
Robert Drake
1542–1600
Birth Location: Wiscomb, Devon, England
RD
Richard Drake
1534–1603
Birth Location: –
RD

John VI's Ancestors

Self
John VI
1502–1558
Birth Place: Ashe, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John Drake V
1474–1554
En
Margaret Cole
1476–1554
Dorset, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John VI's Descendants

1.
JV
John (Lord of Musbury Drake) VI (1502–4 October 1558) m. Amye Grenville (1505–18 February 1577) m. Margaret Drake (–September 1564)
  1. 1. Bernard Drake 1528–1586 m. Elizabeth Prideaux 1523–1572 m. Gertrude (Jacquet) Fortescue 1538–1601
    1. 1. Eleanor Drake 1569–1643
    2. 2. Hugh Drake 1568–1589
    3. 3. Margret (Mary) Drake 1572–1643
    4. 4. Marie Drake 1553–1643
    5. 5. John (Drake) VII 1566–1628
  2. 2. Robert Drake 1542–1600
  3. 3. Richard Drake 1534–1603

John VI's Timeline

2 Records

1502
1502
Birth of John Lord of Musbury Drake VI in Ashe, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Ashe, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
1558
4 October 1558
Age 56
Death of John Lord of Musbury Drake VI in Musbury, East Devon District, Devon, England
Musbury, East Devon District, Devon, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1502
    Event Place: Ashe, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 October 1558
    Event Place: Musbury, East Devon District, Devon, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Musbury, East Devon District, Devon, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
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