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Roger Giffard of Tiverton Castle 1533–1603 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1533

Birth Location: Brightley, Devon, England

Death Date: 8 Oct 1603

Death Location: Tiverton, Devon, England

Father: Sir Brightley

Mother: Margaret Manor)

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In 1533, Roger Giffard of Tiverton Castle entered the world in Brightley, Devon, England, born to Sir Roger Giffard Of Brightley And Margaret Cobliegh Heiress Brightly Manor. Roger Giffard of Tiverton Castle passed away in 1603 in Tiverton, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • In 1533, Roger Giffard of Tiverton Castle entered the world in Brightley, Devon, England, born to Sir Roger Giffard Of Brightley And Margaret Cobliegh Heiress Brightly Manor.
  • Roger Giffard of Tiverton Castle passed away in 1603 in Tiverton, Devon, England.

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Roger Castle's Ancestors

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Roger Castle
1533–1603
Birth Place: Brightley, Devon, England
Parents
Sir Roger Giffard of Brightley
1475–1547
Brightleigh, Chittlehampton, Devonshire, England
Margaret (Cobliegh (Heiress Brightly) Manor)
1502–1547
Chittlehampton, North Devon District, Devon, England
Grandparents
Sir (Thomas) Giffard
1461–1532
Halsbury, Devon, England
Lady (Anne) Coryton
1468–1511
Devon, England
John (Cobleigh of) Brightleigh
1479–1540
Brightley in Chittlehampton, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Jane (Fortescue) (Cobleigh)
1485–1527
Pruteston, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
William Fortescue
1456–1520
Elizabeth Champernowne
1465–1518
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Roger Castle's Timeline

2 Records

1533
1533
Birth of Roger Giffard of Tiverton Castle in Brightley, Devon, England
Brightley, Devon, England
1603
8 Oct 1603
Age 70
Death of Roger Giffard of Tiverton Castle in Tiverton, Devon, England
Tiverton, Devon, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1533
    Event Place: Brightley, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Oct 1603
    Event Place: Tiverton, Devon, England

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