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Roger Giffard 1495–1547 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1495

Birth Location: Brightley in Chittlehampton, Devon, England

Death Date: MAY 1547

Death Location: Chittlehampton, Devon, England

Father: Thomas Giffard

Mother: Ann Coryton

Spouse(s): Margaret Cobleigh

Children(s): Joan Giffard

Roger Giffard was born in 1495 in Brightley in Chittlehampton, Devon, England, the child of Thomas Giffard And Ann Coryton. Roger Giffard married Margaret Cobleigh, and had children including Joan Giffard. Roger Giffard passed away in 1547 in Chittlehampton, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • Roger Giffard was born in 1495 in Brightley in Chittlehampton, Devon, England, the child of Thomas Giffard And Ann Coryton.
  • Roger Giffard married Margaret Cobleigh, and had children including Joan Giffard.
  • Roger Giffard passed away in 1547 in Chittlehampton, Devon, England.

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Spouses(s)

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Roger Giffard's Ancestors

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Roger Giffard
1495–1547
Birth Place: Brightley in Chittlehampton, Devon, England
Parents
Thomas Giffard
1461–1532
Devon, England
Ann Coryton
1473–1511
St Quinthlock, Cornwall, England
Grandparents
John Gifford
1415–1491
Devon, England
Joan d'Abernon
1434–1496
Swimbridge, Devon, England
John Coryton
1440–1505
Plymouth, Devon, England
Katherine Stoford
1445–
Stowford, Stowford, Devonshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Gifford
1367–1420
John Dabernon
1375–
Isabella Mules
1392–1499
Edmund Coryton
1406–
Johanna Bodelsgate
1420–
Philip Stowford
1425–
Philip Stowford
1430–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Gifford
1334–1369
Joan Uclive
1355–1387
William Coryton
1383–
Stephen Bodulgate
1376–
Stephen Bodulgate
1381–
Thomas Kellaway
1400–
Joan Kelloway
1400–

Roger Giffard's Descendants

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Roger Giffard (1495–MAY 1547) m. Margaret Cobleigh (1502–25 DEC 1547)
  1. 1. Joan Giffard 1526–1596 m. Amias Chichester 1527–1577
    1. 1. Frances Chichester 1559–1626 m. John (Wyatt of) Braunton 1557–1598
      1. 1. Margaret (Wyatt of) Braunton 1594–1675 m. Mathew Allen 1605–1671
        1. 1. Mary Allyn 1627–1689 m. Benjamin Newberry 1624–1689

Roger Giffard's Timeline

3 Records

1495
1495
Birth of Roger Giffard in Brightley in Chittlehampton, Devon, England
Brightley in Chittlehampton, Devon, England
1547
1 MAY 1547
Age 52
Death of Roger Giffard in Brightley in Chittlehampton, Devon, England
Brightley in Chittlehampton, Devon, England
1547
MAY 1547
Age 52
Burial of Roger Giffard in Chittlehampton, Devon, England
Chittlehampton, Devon, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1495
    Event Place: Brightley in Chittlehampton, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 MAY 1547
    Event Place: Brightley in Chittlehampton, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: MAY 1547
    Event Place: Chittlehampton, Devon, England

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