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Philippa York 1522–1598 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1522

Birth Location: Holsworthy, Devon, England

Death Date: 25 Jan 1598

Death Location: Solden, Devon, , England

Father: Sir Yorke

Mother: Eleanor Lutterell

Spouse(s): Roger Devon

Children(s): Sir Prideaux

The story of Philippa York began in 1522 in Holsworthy, Devon, England. Philippa York married Roger Prideaux Sheriff Of Devon, and had children including Sir Nicholas Sheriff Of Cornwall Prideaux. Philippa York passed away in 1598 in Solden, Devon, , England.

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Biography

  • The story of Philippa York began in 1522 in Holsworthy, Devon, England.
  • Philippa York married Roger Prideaux Sheriff Of Devon, and had children including Sir Nicholas Sheriff Of Cornwall Prideaux.
  • Philippa York passed away in 1598 in Solden, Devon, , England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Philippa York's Ancestors

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Philippa York
1522–1598
Birth Place: Holsworthy, Devon, England
Parents
Sir Roger Yorke
1500–1535
Wellington, Somerset, England
Eleanor Lutterell
1498–
Grandparents
Walter Yorke
1460–1508
Plumpton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Weltian Yarde
1469–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Philippa York's Descendants

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Philippa York (1522–25 Jan 1598) m. Roger (Prideaux Sheriff of) Devon (1520–18 January 1582)
  1. 1. Sir (Nicholas, Sheriff of Cornwall,) Prideaux 1549–1628 m. Thomasine Hengscott 1550–1573
    1. 1. Sir (Humphrey, of Solden,) Prideaux 1573–1617 m. Honour, (of Fallapit,) Fortescue 1577–1663
      1. 1. Thomasine (Prideaux of) Solden 1603–1655 m. John (Fortescue of Buckland) Filleigh 1596–1655
        1. 1. John (Fortescue of) Shebbear 1629–1696 m. Ellen Badcocks 1634–1712

Philippa York's Timeline

7 Records

1490
1490
Philippa York was married
None
1522
1522
Birth of Philippa York in Holsworthy, Devon, England
Holsworthy, Devon, England
1540
1540
Age 18
Philippa York was married in Holsworthy, Devon, England
Holsworthy, Devon, England
1540
1540
Age 18
Philippa York was married
None
1545
1545/1540
Age 23
Philippa York was married in Devon, England
Devon, England
1548
1548
Age 26
Philippa York was married in Soldon, Devon
Soldon, Devon
1598
25 Jan 1598
Age 76
Death of Philippa York in Solden, Devon, , England
Solden, Devon, , England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1522
    Event Place: Holsworthy, Devon, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1490

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1540
    Event Place: Holsworthy, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1540

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1545/1540
    Event Place: Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1548
    Event Place: Soldon, Devon

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1598
    Event Place: Solden, Devon, , England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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