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John Webster 1535 – 1594 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 AUG 1535

Birth Location: Cossington, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 11 OCT 1594

Death Location: Cossington, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom

Father: John Webster

Mother: Emett Welle

Spouse(s): Webster None, Alice Oliver

Children(s): Joanna Webster, Margaret Webster, Emett Webster, Emmett Webster, Alis Webster, John Webster, Eme Webster, Eleanor Webster, Matthew Webster, John Webster, John Webster, Webster None, Margaret Webster, Humphrey Webster, Humphrey Webster, Emett Webster, Thomas Webster, Margaret Webster

The story of John Webster began in 1535 in Cossington, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom. John Webster married Webster, Alice Oliver, and had children including Joanna Webster, Margaret Webster, Emett Webster, Emmett Webster, Alis Webster, John Webster, Eme Webster, Eleanor Webster, Matthew Webster, John Kathin Webster, John Webster, Webster, Margaret Webster, Humphrey Webster, Humphrey Webster, Emett Webster, Thomas Webster, Margaret Webster. John Webster passed away in 1594 in Cossington, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of John Webster began in 1535 in Cossington, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom.
  • John Webster married Webster, Alice Oliver, and had children including Joanna Webster, Margaret Webster, Emett Webster, Emmett Webster, Alis Webster, John Webster, Eme Webster, Eleanor Webster, Matthew Webster, John Kathin Webster, John Webster, Webster, Margaret Webster, Humphrey Webster, Humphrey Webster, Emett Webster, Thomas Webster, Margaret Webster.
  • John Webster passed away in 1594 in Cossington, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom.

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Spouses(s)

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John Webster's Ancestors

Self
John Webster
1535 – 1594
Birth Place: Cossington, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John Webster
1510 – 1575
Cossington, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Emett Welle
1486 – 1558
Cassington, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John Webster
1485 – 1558
Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Emett Welle
1486 – 1558
Cassington, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Thomas Welles
1466 – 1500
Stafford, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Katheryn Hayward
1466 – 1516
Stafford, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
William Webster
1460 – 1530
Agness Bradborne
1460 – 1490
Thomas Welles
1466 – 1500
Katheryn Hayward
1466 – 1516
William Hayward
1445 – 1515
Lady Bailey
1445 – 1489
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Webster
1430 – 1464
Elizabeth Leiffen
1434 – 1464
William Hayward
1445 – 1515
Lady Bailey
1445 – 1489
William Hayward
1425 – 1461
Elizabeth Brocton
1431 – 1489

John Webster's Descendants

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John Webster (14 AUG 1535 – 11 OCT 1594) m. Webster (ABT 1530 – ) m. Alice Oliver (1530 – 11 OCT 1594)
  1. 1. Joanna Webster (ABT 1550 – 17 APR 1643) m. John Shatswell (1558 – 11 FEB 1646)
    1. 1. Theophilus (John) Shatswell (1574 – 1642)
    2. 2. John Shatswell (1574 – 16 APR 1655) m. Judith Dillingham (25 DEC 1578 – 17 APR 1648)
    3. 3. Judith Shatswell (1612 – 28 APR 1694)
    4. 4. Richard Shatswell ( – 1 OCT 1738)
  2. 2. Margaret Webster (ABT 1554 – 28 DEC 1611) m. James Ashton (ABT 1550 – 5 NOV 1624) m. James (Vine) Sr. (1550 – 19 DEC 1614)
  3. 3. Emett Webster (27 SEP 1573 – 1 FEB 1574)
  4. 4. Emmett Webster (27 SEP 1573 – 1 FEB 1574)
  5. 5. Alis Webster
  6. 6. John Webster (1557 – ) m. Emme Coward
  7. 7. Eme Webster (8 AUG 1560 – 11 AUG 1560)
  8. 8. Eleanor Webster (12 OCT 1561 – 8 DEC 1561)
  9. 9. Matthew Webster (17 APR 1564 – 13 SEP 1592) m. Elizabeth Ashton (17 APR 1566 – SEP 1592) m. Mathew Webster (<1619> – 11 FEB 1651) m. Martha Washburn (10 JAN 1709 – AFT JAN 1747) m. <Living>
  10. 10. John (Kathin) Webster (1566 – 1636) m. Ales Oliver (ABT 1545 – ) m. Alice Olven (<1562> – )
  11. 11. John Webster (1566 – 1566)
  12. 12. Webster (1570 – )
  13. 13. Margaret Webster (7 SEP 1570 – 25 SEP 1571)
  14. 14. Humphrey Webster (7 SEP 1571 – 24 SEP 1571)
  15. 15. Humphrey Webster (17 SEP 1571 – 4 OCT 1571)
  16. 16. Emett Webster (27 SEP 1573 – 11 FEB 1574)
  17. 17. Thomas Webster (11 NOV 1582 – CAL 27 APR 1634) m. Isabell Ashton (1583 – 1618) m. Elizabeth Ashton (1566 – ABT 1593) m. Margaret Webster (ABT 1609 – 2 MAY 1687) m. Margaret (1589 – 1606/1612) m. Rosalia Benovits
  18. 18. Margaret Webster (1605 – 28 DEC 1611) m. Richard Angle (26 OCT 1603 – )

John Webster's Timeline

4 Records

1535
14 AUG 1535
Birth of John Webster in Cossington, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Cossington, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
1535
1535
John Webster was christened in Cossington, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Cossington, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
1594
11 OCT 1594
Age 59
Death of John Webster in Cossington, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Cossington, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
1594
11 OCT 1594
Age 59
Burial of John Webster in Cossington, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Cossington, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 AUG 1535
    Event Place: Cossington, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 1535
    Event Place: Cossington, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 OCT 1594
    Event Place: Cossington, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 11 OCT 1594
    Event Place: Cossington, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom

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