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Peter MICHELL Captain 1556–1580 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: About 1556

Birth Location: Cornwall, England

Death Date: About 1580

Death Location: At sea.

Father: Sir Falmouth

Mother: Lady Arwenack

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In 1556, Peter MICHELL Captain entered the world in Cornwall, England, born to Sir John Michell Mayor Of Truro And Falmouth And Lady Jane Killigrew Of Arwenack. Peter MICHELL Captain passed away in 1580 in At sea..

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Biography

  • In 1556, Peter MICHELL Captain entered the world in Cornwall, England, born to Sir John Michell Mayor Of Truro And Falmouth And Lady Jane Killigrew Of Arwenack.
  • Peter MICHELL Captain passed away in 1580 in At sea..

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Peter Captain's Ancestors

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Peter Captain
1556–1580
Birth Place: Cornwall, England
Parents
Sir John Michell, Mayor of Truro and Falmouth
1534–1590
of St Columb Major, Cornwall, England
Lady (Jane Killigrew of) Arwenack
1535–1574
Arwennack House, Budock, Cornwall, England
Grandparents
John, (Deputy Commisioner of the Subsidy of Cornwall Michell) Esq
1514–1590
St Columb, Cornwall, England
Alice (Beauchamp) Elcock
1518–1564
Saint Columb, Mawgan-in-Pydar, Cornwall, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Falmouth
1515–1590
Lady Mychell
1518–1563
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Mychell
1490–1590
Isabel Bothwell
1480–1557
Henry Jr.
1496–1558
Agnes Smythe
1498–1566

Peter Captain's Timeline

2 Records

1556
About 1556
Birth of Peter MICHELL Captain in Cornwall, England
Cornwall, England
1580
About 1580
Age 24
Death of Peter MICHELL Captain in At sea.
At sea.

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: About 1556
    Event Place: Cornwall, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: About 1580
    Event Place: At sea.

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