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Lady Cordelia Bowes 1575–1627 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1575

Birth Location: Shouldhan Abbey, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 1627

Death Location: Norfolk, England

Father: MARTIN BOWES

Mother: Dame Clopton

Spouse(s): John May

Children(s): Elizabeth Sacherell

The story of Lady Cordelia Bowes began in 1575 in Shouldhan Abbey, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, England. Lady Cordelia Bowes married John May, and had children including Elizabeth Sacherell. Lady Cordelia Bowes passed away in 1627 in Norfolk, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Lady Cordelia Bowes began in 1575 in Shouldhan Abbey, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, England.
  • Lady Cordelia Bowes married John May, and had children including Elizabeth Sacherell.
  • Lady Cordelia Bowes passed away in 1627 in Norfolk, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lady Bowes's Ancestors

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Lady Bowes
1575–1627
Birth Place: Shouldhan Abbey, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, England
Parents
MARTIN BOWES
1545–1576
St Mary Woolnoth, London, England
Dame (Frances) Clopton
1544–1585
Kentwell Hall, Long Melford, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Martin (Martene Bowes I (Alderman of) London)
1500–1567
London, Middlesex, London, England
Elizabeth (Frances) LeScrope
1530–1556
Castle Combe, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom of Great Britain
William Clopton
1500–1562
Kentwell, Longmelford, Suffolk, England
MARGERY PLAYTERS
1512–1556
Sotterly, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Bowes
1497–1566
Cicely Elyot
1500–
Richard Scrope
1505–1572
Elizabeth Amadas
1508–1531
William Clopton
1451–1531
Lady Knyvett
1467–1536
William Playters
1469–1512
Jane Jenney
1475–1539
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Bowes's Descendants

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Lady (Cordelia) Bowes (Apr 1575–1627) m. John May (1575–19 Dec 1617)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Sacherell 1584–1640 m. Robert Kendall 1580–1660
    1. 1. Jane Kendall 1610–1696 m. Richard Bradford 1611–1666
      1. 1. Richard (Bradford) Jr. 1636–1716 m. Frances Taylor 1645–1682
        1. 1. Nathaniel Bradford 1661–1692 m. Joane Franklin 1661–1736

Lady Bowes's Timeline

2 Records

1575
Apr 1575
Birth of Lady Cordelia Bowes in Shouldhan Abbey, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, England
Shouldhan Abbey, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, England
1627
1627
Age 52
Death of Lady Cordelia Bowes in Norfolk, England
Norfolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1575
    Event Place: Shouldhan Abbey, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1627
    Event Place: Norfolk, England

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