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Roger Gifford 1475–1547 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1475

Birth Location: Brightley, Devon, England

Death Date: 1 May 1547

Death Location: Chittlehampton, Devon, England

Father: Thomas Gifford

Mother: Ann Coryton

Spouse(s): Margaret Cobleigh

Children(s): Jane Gifford, John Gifford

The story of Roger Gifford began in 1475 in Brightley, Devon, England. Roger Gifford married Margaret Cobleigh, and had children including Jane Gifford, John Gifford. Roger Gifford passed away in 1547 in Chittlehampton, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Roger Gifford began in 1475 in Brightley, Devon, England.
  • Roger Gifford married Margaret Cobleigh, and had children including Jane Gifford, John Gifford.
  • Roger Gifford passed away in 1547 in Chittlehampton, Devon, England.

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Roger Gifford's Ancestors

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Roger Gifford
1475–1547
Birth Place: Brightley, Devon, England
Parents
Thomas Gifford
1437–1533
Halsbury, Devon, England
Ann (Eliza) Coryton
1450–1481
Newton Ferrers, St Mellion Parish, Cornwall, England
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Roger Gifford's Descendants

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Roger Gifford (1475–1 May 1547) m. Margaret Cobleigh (1502–25 Dec 1547)
  1. 1. Jane Gifford 1529–1596 m. Amyas Chichester 1527–1577
    1. 1. Frances Chichester 1520–1596 m. John Wyatt 1520–1598
      1. 1. Margaret Wyatt 1550–1610 m. Richard Allen 1542–1634
        1. 1. William Allen 1575–1640 m. Alice Whitmore 1570–1631
  2. 2. John Gifford 1543–1605 m. Joan Salter 1547–1620
    1. 1. Ambrose Gifford 1578–1615 m. Maria Reed 1585–1617
      1. 1. William (Ambrose) Gifford 1615–1687 m. Elizabeth Grant 1614–1683
        1. 1. Robert Gifford 1659–1730 m. Sarah Wing 1658–1720

Roger Gifford's Timeline

4 Records

1475
1475
Birth of Roger Gifford in Brightley, Chittlehampton, Devon, England
Brightley, Chittlehampton, Devon, England
1475
1475
Birth of Roger Gifford in Brightley, Devon, England
Brightley, Devon, England
1547
01 May 1547
Age 72
Death of Roger Gifford in Chittlehampton, Devon, England
Chittlehampton, Devon, England
1547
1 May 1547
Age 72
Death of Roger Gifford in Chittlehampton, Devon, England
Chittlehampton, Devon, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1475
    Event Place: Brightley, Chittlehampton, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1475
    Event Place: Brightley, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 May 1547
    Event Place: Chittlehampton, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 May 1547
    Event Place: Chittlehampton, Devon, England

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