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JOHN Robert Adams VIII 1502–1542 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jan 1502

Birth Location: Beverston, Cotswold District, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 4 August 1542

Death Location: Barton St David, South Somerset District, Somerset, England, United Kingdom

Father: Thomas Adams

Mother: Alys (EOL)

Spouse(s): Margerye Squier

Children(s): Richard Adams, Henry Adams

In 1502, JOHN Robert Adams VIII entered the world in Beverston, Cotswold District, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom, born to Thomas Adams And Alys Alice Adams Eol. JOHN Robert Adams VIII married Margerye Squier, and had children including Henry Adams, Richard Breeds Adams. JOHN Robert Adams VIII passed away in 1542 in Barton St David, South Somerset District, Somerset, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1502, JOHN Robert Adams VIII entered the world in Beverston, Cotswold District, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom, born to Thomas Adams And Alys Alice Adams Eol.
  • JOHN Robert Adams VIII married Margerye Squier, and had children including Henry Adams, Richard Breeds Adams.
  • JOHN Robert Adams VIII passed away in 1542 in Barton St David, South Somerset District, Somerset, England, United Kingdom.

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JOHN VIII's Ancestors

Self
JOHN VIII
1502–1542
Birth Place: Beverston, Cotswold District, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Thomas Adams
1482–1542
Mucklestone, Staffordshire, England
Alys ("Alice" Adams) (EOL)
1486–1559
Mucklestone, Staffs, England
Grandparents
John (I Adams of) Fenne
1452–1483
Townstal, Dartmouth, Devon, England
Jane (Rannelegh =) Adams
1454–1484
Beverston, Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Fenne
1422–1452
Marie
1424–1452
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Roger Fenne
1392–1445
Jane Ellyott)
–1452

JOHN VIII's Descendants

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JOHN (Robert Adams) VIII (1 Jan 1502–4 August 1542) m. Margerye Squier (1504–1572)
  1. 1. Richard (Breeds) Adams 1530–1607 m. Margaret Esper 1535–1574 m. Berington 1532–1606
    1. 1. Thomas (John Esper) Adams 1558–1607 m. Margaret (Mary Erpe) Earde 1560–1594
      1. 1. William Adams 1597–1655 m. Elizabeth ((Adams, of Ipswich) Kemp -) Towers 1598–1658
        1. 1. William Adams 1620–1659 m. Elizabeth Stacy 1621–1655
        2. 2. Benjamin Adams 1649–
        3. 3. Elizabeth Adams 1643–1704
        4. 4. Samuel Adams 1624–1690
        5. 5. Hannah Adams 1639–1716
        6. 6. John Adams 1631–1703
        7. 7. Nathaniel Adams 1647–1715
        8. 8. Patience Adams 1633–1648
        9. 9. Sarah Adams 1627–1643
        10. 10. Sarah Adams 1633–1643
        11. 11. Thomas Adams 1629–1649
    2. 2. Robert Adams 1568–1602
    3. 3. William Adams 1555–1624
  2. 2. Henry Adams 1531–1596

JOHN VIII's Timeline

2 Records

1502
1 Jan 1502
Birth of JOHN Robert Adams VIII in Beverston, Cotswold District, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Beverston, Cotswold District, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
1542
4 August 1542
Age 40
Death of JOHN Robert Adams VIII in Barton St David, South Somerset District, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Barton St David, South Somerset District, Somerset, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1502
    Event Place: Beverston, Cotswold District, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 August 1542
    Event Place: Barton St David, South Somerset District, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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