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Marcus "Mark" James 1542–1593 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 May 1542

Birth Location: Newport, , Isle Of Wight, England

Death Date: 7 Oct 1593

Death Location: Owermoigne, Dorset, England

Father: Sir Overnone

Mother: Alice Porter

Spouse(s): Agnes None

Children(s): Richard James

Marcus "Mark" James was born in 1542 in Newport, , Isle Of Wight, England, the child of Sir Thomas James Of Overnone And Alice Porter. Marcus "Mark" James married Agnes, and had children including Mary James, Richard James. Marcus "Mark" James passed away in 1593 in Owermoigne, Dorset, England.

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Biography

  • Marcus "Mark" James was born in 1542 in Newport, , Isle Of Wight, England, the child of Sir Thomas James Of Overnone And Alice Porter.
  • Marcus "Mark" James married Agnes, and had children including Mary James, Richard James.
  • Marcus "Mark" James passed away in 1593 in Owermoigne, Dorset, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Marcus James's Ancestors

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Marcus James
1542–1593
Birth Place: Newport, , Isle Of Wight, England
Parents
Sir Thomas James, of Overnone
1500–
Newport, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, Kingdom of England
Alice Porter
1498–1547
Newport, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England
Grandparents
Peter James
1466–1505
Newport, Isle of Wight, England, United Kingdom
Margaret ("Eleanor" Eades) (James)
1470–1497
Newport, Isle of Wight, England, United Kingdom
William (Henry) Porter
1461–1524
Emme
1465–1525
Great-Grandparents
John James
1440–1466
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Marcus James's Descendants

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Marcus ("Mark") James (5 May 1542–7 Oct 1593) m. Agnes (1542–abt 1602)
  1. 1. Richard James 1564–1640

Marcus James's Timeline

2 Records

1542
5 May 1542
Birth of Marcus "Mark" James in Newport, , Isle Of Wight, England
Newport, , Isle Of Wight, England
1593
7 Oct 1593
Age 51
Death of Marcus "Mark" James in Owermoigne, Dorset, England
Owermoigne, Dorset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 May 1542
    Event Place: Newport, , Isle Of Wight, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1593
    Event Place: Owermoigne, Dorset, England

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