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John Vivian 1525 – 1588 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1525

Birth Location: Saint Columb Major, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 7 February 1588

Death Location: St Columb Major, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

Father: John -

Mother: Lady Trethurffe

Spouse(s): Lady Tresaster

Children(s): Lady Vivian

In 1525, John Vivian entered the world in Saint Columb Major, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, born to John Giffard Vivyan - High Sheriff of Cornwall - and Lady Elizabeth Mary Trethurffe. John Vivian married Lady Olyff Alice Tresaster, and had children including Lady Emline (or Embling) Vivian. John Vivian passed away in 1588 in St Columb Major, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1525, John Vivian entered the world in Saint Columb Major, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, born to John Giffard Vivyan - High Sheriff of Cornwall - and Lady Elizabeth Mary Trethurffe.
  • John Vivian married Lady Olyff Alice Tresaster, and had children including Lady Emline (or Embling) Vivian.
  • John Vivian passed away in 1588 in St Columb Major, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Vivian's Ancestors

Self
John Vivian
1525 – 1588
Birth Place: Saint Columb Major, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John Giffard Vivyan - High Sheriff of Cornwall -
1500 – 1548
St Columb Major, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Elizabeth Mary) Trethurffe
1501 – 1564
Landrake, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Thomas Trethurffe
1477 – 1529
Tretherffe, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Mary Trevisa
1480 – 1526
Cornwall, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Vivian's Descendants

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John Vivian (1525 – 7 February 1588) m. Lady (Olyff Alice) Tresaster (1525 – 21 Aug 1597)
  1. 1. Lady (Emline (or Embling)) Vivian (1554 – 13 Jun 1629) m. John Marke (1550 – 14 Feb 1614)
    1. 1. Elizabeth Marke (1575 – 18 March 1621)
    2. 2. William Marke (23 January 1580 – 1674) m. Lady (Margarett) Wheatelye (18 Oct 1608 – 25 Nov 1646)
      1. 1. Joan Markes (20 Oct 1617 – 16 Aug 1699) m. Richard (H. Townsend III) **EE12 (21 Aug 1614 – 07 Nov 1697)
        1. 1. John Townsend (1656 – 1727) m. Elizabeth Pococke (22 December 1678 – 27 March 1736)

John Vivian's Timeline

2 Records

1525
1525
Birth of John Vivian in Saint Columb Major, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Saint Columb Major, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
1588
7 February 1588
Age 63
Death of John Vivian in St Columb Major, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
St Columb Major, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1525
    Event Place: Saint Columb Major, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 February 1588
    Event Place: St Columb Major, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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