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Lewis Lord Girleston and King's Nympton Pollard Sir 1465–1526 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1465

Birth Location: St Giles in the Wood, Torridge District, Devon, England

Death Date: 21 Oct 1526

Death Location: Kings Nympton, North Devon District, Devon, England

Father: Sir Way

Mother: Lady Lewknor

Spouse(s): Agnes Lady

Children(s): Dame Pollard-triplet, Sir Pollarde

In 1465, Lewis Lord Girleston and King's Nympton Pollard Sir entered the world in St Giles in the Wood, Torridge District, Devon, England, born to Sir Lord Robert Pollard Of Way And Lady Margaret Agnes Lewknor. Lewis Lord Girleston and King's Nympton Pollard Sir married Agnes Elizabeth Fortescue Hext Lady, and had children including Dame Phillipa Pollard Triplet, Sir Richard Clifton Pollarde. Lewis Lord Girleston and King's Nympton Pollard Sir passed away in 1526 in Kings Nympton, North Devon District, Devon, England.

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  • In 1465, Lewis Lord Girleston and King's Nympton Pollard Sir entered the world in St Giles in the Wood, Torridge District, Devon, England, born to Sir Lord Robert Pollard Of Way And Lady Margaret Agnes Lewknor.
  • Lewis Lord Girleston and King's Nympton Pollard Sir married Agnes Elizabeth Fortescue Hext Lady, and had children including Dame Phillipa Pollard Triplet, Sir Richard Clifton Pollarde.
  • Lewis Lord Girleston and King's Nympton Pollard Sir passed away in 1526 in Kings Nympton, North Devon District, Devon, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Lewis Sir's Ancestors

Self
Lewis Sir
1465–1526
Birth Place: St Giles in the Wood, Torridge District, Devon, England
Parents
Sir Lord Robert Pollard of Way
1435–1476
St Giles in the Wood, Torridge District, Devon, England
Lady (Margaret Agnes) Lewknor
1432–1502
Kingston, Devon, , England
Grandparents
Walter (IV Pollard van) Waye
1400–1495
Horwood, Devon, England
Joan Baron
1415–1498
Barenshill, Devon, England
Sir (Thomas) Hoo
1366–1420
Joan (De) Etchingham
1411–1464
Etchingham, Sussex, , England
Great-Grandparents
John Waye
1349–1477
Eleonore Coplestone
1355–1480
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lewis Sir's Descendants

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Lewis (Lord Girleston and King's Nympton Pollard) Sir (1465–21 Oct 1526) m. Agnes (Elizabeth Fortescue Hext) Lady (1469–4 Nov 1563)
  1. 1. Dame (Phillipa) Pollard-triplet 1495–1600 m. Sir (Hugh) Paulet 1500–1573
    1. 1. Sir (Amias Paulet (AKA: Amyas Poulet), KG, Puritian, Privy Counsellor to Queen Elizabeth I, Jailer of Mary Queen of) Scots 1526–1588 m. Elizabeth Wreene 1535–1623 m. Lady (Margaret ankes Harvey Maid of Honor To Queen) Anne 1525–1558 m. Catherine** (M.) Harvey 1535–1580
      1. 1. Nicholas (Pawlett or) Paulett 1523–1610 m. Lady (Mary) Hungerford 1535–1620
        1. 1. Thomas Pawlett 1580–1643 m. Elizabeth Wrenne 1584–1642 m. Elizabeth Wrenne 1584–1643 m. Elizabeth Pawlett –1749
        2. 2. Maria Pawlett 1557–1610
      2. 2. Jane Paulet 1527–1619
      3. 3. George Paulet 1525–1621
      4. 4. Anthony Paulet 1562–1600
      5. 5. Nicholas Paulet 1542–
      6. 6. Anne Paulet 1538–
      7. 7. Amyas (or Amias) Paulet 1536–1588
      8. 8. Joan Paulet 1556–1630
      9. 9. Anthony (Gov. of the Isle of Jersey) Paulet 1553–1600
      10. 10. Joane Pawlett 1554–1630
      11. 11. Jane Paulet 1545–1619
      12. 12. Elizabeth ((daughter of Edward Paulet: owner of Gosthurst, in Somerset)) Paulet 1560–1561
      13. 13. Lady (Sarah) Paulet 1557–1608
      14. 14. George PAULET 1555–1600
      15. 15. Hugh Paulet 1550–1583
      16. 16. Sir (Frances) Peak 1578–1616
    2. 2. Sir (Nicholas Lord Minty) Paulet 1523–1574
    3. 3. George Paulet 1525–1621
    4. 4. Nicholas Paulet 1523–1610
  2. 2. Sir (Richard Clifton) Pollarde 1480–1545

Lewis Sir's Timeline

2 Records

1465
1465
Birth of Lewis Lord Girleston and King's Nympton Pollard Sir in St Giles in the Wood, Torridge District, Devon, England
St Giles in the Wood, Torridge District, Devon, England
1526
21 Oct 1526
Age 61
Death of Lewis Lord Girleston and King's Nympton Pollard Sir in Kings Nympton, North Devon District, Devon, England
Kings Nympton, North Devon District, Devon, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1465
    Event Place: St Giles in the Wood, Torridge District, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Oct 1526
    Event Place: Kings Nympton, North Devon District, Devon, England

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