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Mary Fordham 1577–1645 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 November 1577

Birth Location: Matlock, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 28 July 1645

Death Location: Matlock, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Thomas (Eng-VA)

Mother: Anne West

Spouse(s): William Ludlam

Children(s): William Ludlam, Elizabeth Ludlam, Henry Ludlam, Marie Ludlam, Obadiah Ludlam, Thomas Ludlam

In 1577, Mary Fordham entered the world in Matlock, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Thomas Richard Ii Sir 3Rd Lord De La Warr 1St Gov Of Va West West Shirley Plantation Eng Va And Anne West. Mary Fordham married William Ludlam, and had children including Elizabeth Ludlam, Henry Ludlam, Marie Ludlam, Obadiah Ludlam, Thomas Ludlam, William Ludlam. Mary Fordham passed away in 1645 in Matlock, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1577, Mary Fordham entered the world in Matlock, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Thomas Richard Ii Sir 3Rd Lord De La Warr 1St Gov Of Va West West Shirley Plantation Eng Va And Anne West.
  • Mary Fordham married William Ludlam, and had children including Elizabeth Ludlam, Henry Ludlam, Marie Ludlam, Obadiah Ludlam, Thomas Ludlam, William Ludlam.
  • Mary Fordham passed away in 1645 in Matlock, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Fordham's Ancestors

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Mary Fordham
1577–1645
Birth Place: Matlock, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Thomas Richard II Sir 3rd Lord De La Warr 1st Gov. of VA West , WEST SHIRLEY PLANTATION (Eng-VA)
1550–1602
Wherwell, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
Anne West
1555–1608
Stanford Dingley, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
William West
1530–1595
Warbleton, Wealden District, East Sussex, England
Elizabeth West
1530–1600
Francis (the Elder Knollys,) KG
1514–1596
Rotherfield Greys, South Oxfordshire District, Oxfordshire, England
Catherine (Knollys) Carey
1524–1568
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Robert Knollys
1481–1521
Lettice Tresham
1481–1558
Sir Aldenham
1495–1528
Mary Boleyn
1499–1543
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Boleyn
1477–1505
Elisabeth Howard
1455–1537

Mary Fordham's Descendants

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Mary Fordham (24 November 1577–28 July 1645) m. William Ludlam (25 January 1572–29 January 1659)
  1. 1. William Ludlam 1605–1665 m. Clemence Fordham 1605–1647
    1. 1. Mary Ludlam 1639–1691 m. Thomas Scudder 1624–1690
      1. 1. Sarah Conkling 1681–1690
      2. 2. Timothy (Scudder) Sr 1655–1740
      3. 3. Benjamin Scudder 1670–1739
      4. 4. Elizabeth Noakes 1658–
      5. 5. Isaac Scudder 1657–1691
      6. 6. Mary Arthur 1662–1730
      7. 7. Clemence Maskell 1672–1700
      8. 8. Mercy Scudder 1680–1695
      9. 9. Mary Scudder 1665–1753 m. Robert Arthur 1658–1699
        1. 1. Joshua Arthur 1690–1736
        2. 2. John Arthur 1693–1785
        3. 3. Robert Arthur 1699–1756
      10. 10. Elizabeth Scudder 1636–
      11. 11. Rebecca Scudder 1640–1725
      12. 12. Clemmons Scudder 1667–1690
      13. 13. Mary Scudder 1638–
      14. 14. Isaac Scudder 1657–
      15. 15. Clemar Scudder 1678–
      16. 16. David Scudder –1681
      17. 17. Benjamin Scudder 1642–
      18. 18. Jonathan Scudder 1655–
      19. 19. Clemar Scudder 1650–
      20. 20. Sarah Scudder 1670–1715
  2. 2. Elizabeth Ludlam 1592–1665
  3. 3. Henry Ludlam 1603–1681
  4. 4. Marie Ludlam 1602–1657
  5. 5. Obadiah Ludlam 1609–1665
  6. 6. Thomas Ludlam 1600–1665

Mary Fordham's Timeline

3 Records

1577
24 November 1577
Birth of Mary Fordham in Matlock, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
Matlock, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
1639
1639
Age 62
Mary Fordham was married in Hants, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
Hants, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
1645
28 July 1645
Age 68
Death of Mary Fordham in Matlock, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
Matlock, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 November 1577
    Event Place: Matlock, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1639
    Event Place: Hants, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 July 1645
    Event Place: Matlock, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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