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Peter Corbit Esquire 1566–1642 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1566

Birth Location: Stoke upon Tern, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1642

Death Location: Edgmond, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Sir Adderley

Mother: Lady Gratewood

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Piggott

Children(s): Peter Corbit

The story of Peter Corbit Esquire began in 1566 in Stoke upon Tern, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom. Peter Corbit Esquire married Elizabeth Piggott, and had children including Peter Corbit. Peter Corbit Esquire passed away in 1642 in Edgmond, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Peter Corbit Esquire began in 1566 in Stoke upon Tern, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom.
  • Peter Corbit Esquire married Elizabeth Piggott, and had children including Peter Corbit.
  • Peter Corbit Esquire passed away in 1642 in Edgmond, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Adderley
1513–1566
Birth Location: Moreton Corbet, Shropshire, England
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Lady Gratewood
1527–1603
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Piggott
1570–1632
Birth Location: Doddershall, Buckinghamshire, England
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Children(s)

Peter Corbit
1585–1651
Birth Location: –
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Peter Esquire's Ancestors

Self
Peter Esquire
1566–1642
Birth Place: Stoke upon Tern, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir Reginald Thomas Corbet, Judge of Stoke & Adderley
1513–1566
Moreton Corbet, Shropshire, England
Lady (Alice) Gratewood
1527–1603
Grandparents
Sir (Robert Corbett de Moreton, Sheriff of) Shropshire
1477–1513
Moreton Corbet, Shropshire, England
Lady (Elizabeth de) Vernon
1477–1563
Sir (John) Gratewood
1500–1569
Jane Hill
1490–
Great-Grandparents
Richard Corbett
1451–1493
Lady Deverux
1452–1516
Henry Vernon
1445–1515
Ann Talbot
1445–1494
William Gratewood
1475–
Ellen Newport
1480–
Thomas Hill
1460–1527
Margaret Wilbraham
1456–1545
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Shopshire
1415–1467
Elizabeth Hopton
1427–1498
Sir IV
1433–1485
Anne Ferrers
1438–1469
Sir. Knight
1421–1467
Margaret Swynfen
1460–
John Talbot
1413–1460
Elizabeth Butler
1421–1473
Thomas Newport
1455–1548
Hannah Neweport
1452–
Humphrey Hill
1410–1484
Viscountess Bird
1410–1460
Thomas III
1409–1492
Alice Swetenham
1413–1503

Peter Esquire's Descendants

1.
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Peter (Corbit) Esquire (1566–1642) m. Elizabeth Piggott (1570–1632)
  1. 1. Peter Corbit 1585–1651 m. Beatrix Sterling 1585–1650
    1. 1. James Corbit 1611– m. Janet (Crawford) Hiegait 1606–
      1. 1. John Corbet 1626– m. Margaret Allen 1635–1703
        1. 1. James Corbit 1662–1735 m. Anna Monteith 1669–
        2. 2. Margaret Corbet 1662–
        3. 3. Janet Corbet 1662–1755

Peter Esquire's Timeline

2 Records

1566
1566
Birth of Peter Corbit Esquire in Stoke upon Tern, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Stoke upon Tern, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
1642
1642
Age 76
Death of Peter Corbit Esquire in Edgmond, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Edgmond, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1566
    Event Place: Stoke upon Tern, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1642
    Event Place: Edgmond, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
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