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Sir John (Vicar of Bryxham) Abell 1520–1586 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1520

Birth Location: Hatherleigh, Devon, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 26 Sep 1586

Death Location: Barking, Essex, England

Father: Sir II

Mother: Helena Abell

Spouse(s): Lady Abell, Lady Abell

Children(s): Lady 🇬🇧, Joane Abell, John Abell, Joanna Abell, Anne Abell, Lady Abell

The story of Sir John (Vicar of Bryxham) Abell began in 1520 in Hatherleigh, Devon, England, United Kingdom. Sir John (Vicar of Bryxham) Abell married Lady Grace Anne Sister To King Henry Viii Edwards Abell, Lady Susan Tisdale Abell, and had children including Anne Abell, Joane Abell, Joanna Hyrste Abell, John Abell, Lady Isabel Isabella Abell Walker, Lady Isabell Abell. Sir John (Vicar of Bryxham) Abell passed away in 1586 in Barking, Essex, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir John (Vicar of Bryxham) Abell began in 1520 in Hatherleigh, Devon, England, United Kingdom.
  • Sir John (Vicar of Bryxham) Abell married Lady Grace Anne Sister To King Henry Viii Edwards Abell, Lady Susan Tisdale Abell, and had children including Anne Abell, Joane Abell, Joanna Hyrste Abell, John Abell, Lady Isabel Isabella Abell Walker, Lady Isabell Abell.
  • Sir John (Vicar of Bryxham) Abell passed away in 1586 in Barking, Essex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir II
1469–1588
Birth Location: Stapenhill, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
SI
Helena Abell
1482–1540
Birth Location: Derby, Derbyshire, England
HA

Spouses(s)

Lady Abell
1522–1587
Birth Location: Okehampton, Devon, England
LA
Lady Abell
1508–1552
Birth Location: Hatherleigh, Devon, England
LA

Children(s)

Lady 🇬🇧
1539–1592
Birth Location: Ruddington, Nottinghamshire, England
L🇬
Joane Abell
–1643
Birth Location: –
JA
John Abell
1527–1597
Birth Location: Hatherleigh, Devon, England
JA
Joanna Abell
1542–1601
Birth Location: Yorkshire, England
JA
Anne Abell
1538–1580
Birth Location: London, London, England, United Kingdom
AA
Lady Abell
1539–1592
Birth Location: Ruddington, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
LA

Sir Abell's Ancestors

Self
Sir Abell
1520–1586
Birth Place: Hatherleigh, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir Robert (Vicar, Servant, Farm Laborer) Abell II
1469–1588
Stapenhill, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
Helena (Roberta Wheeler) Abell
1482–1540
Derby, Derbyshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Robert Abell) (Vicar)
1469–1519
Stapenhill, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
Helena (Roberta) Wheeler
1482–1540
Derby, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
Isaac Wheeler
1489–1517
Marston, Bedfordshire, England
Harriat Oram
1490–1523
Brockley, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Abell's Descendants

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Sir (John (Vicar of Bryxham)) Abell (1520–26 Sep 1586) m. Lady (Susan Tisdale) Abell (1522–1587) m. Lady (Grace Anne (Sister to King Henry VIII) Edwards) Abell (1508–Abt. 1552)
  1. 1. Lady (Isabel (Isabella) Abell Walker) 🇬🇧 1539–1592 m. John (" Thomas") Walker 1538–1592
    1. 1. Rev (Samuel Thomas Walker) II 1570–1613 m. Margaret Bardsley 1575–1611 m. Elizabeth Walker 1575–1609 m. Elizabeth (Amey Serrill #) 12. 1585–1625
      1. 1. Robert (Thomas) Walker 1607–1687 m. Sarah Leager 1610–1695 m. Elizabethe Hunte 1604–1627
        1. 1. Thomas Walker 1654–1739 m. Mary Hill 1670–1730
        2. 2. Elishua Walker 1636–1699
        3. 3. Elizabeth (Walker) Thurston 1635–1699
        4. 4. Eliakim Walker 1652–1654
        5. 5. Jacob Walker 1644–1670
        6. 6. Joanna Walker 1645–1669
        7. 7. Timothy Walker 1650–1652
        8. 8. Thomas Walker 1649–1649
        9. 9. Sarah Walker 1641–1643
        10. 10. John Walker 1639–1652
        11. 11. Mary (Joanna) Walker 1641–1711
        12. 12. Thurston Walker 1635–
        13. 13. Rev (Zechariah Walker) II 1637–1700
        14. 14. John Walker 1656–1789
        15. 15. Hugh (Hugo Heugh Walker) Sir 1627–
        16. 16. Joseph Walker 1646–1687
        17. 17. Mary (twin) Walker 1649–1654
      2. 2. William (Walker) (11gu) 1605–
      3. 3. Edward Walker 1594–1656 m. Elizabeth Leache 1626–1657 m. Elizabeth (S) Haddon\Hayden 1600–1671 m. Sara Braband 1604–1644 m. Barbarie Railison 1596–1649
        1. 1. Captain (William) Walker 1640–1723
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Swift Walker) Coates 1617–1678
        3. 3. William Walker 1620–1661
        4. 4. William Walker 1630–1657
        5. 5. Thomas Walker 1625–1683
        6. 6. Richard Walker 1621–1698
        7. 7. Maria Walker 1633–
        8. 8. John Walker 1640–1661
        9. 9. Ellen Walker 1633–1687
        10. 10. Ann Walker 1644–
        11. 11. Elizabeth Walker –1675
        12. 12. Bridgett Walker. 1628–1640
        13. 13. James Walker 1630–1670
        14. 14. John Walker 1630–1721
        15. 15. Sir (Alexander* M McKnight) McNaught 1656–1746
      4. 4. John ('A') Walker 1606–1608
      5. 5. Thomas (Walker) IIl 1600–1657
      6. 6. Elizabeth (Walker) Cozzens 1598–1672
      7. 7. Mary (Margaret Walker) Reed 1604–1683
      8. 8. Thomas Walker 1601–1655
      9. 9. John Walker 1606–1600
      10. 10. Tho Walker –1648
      11. 11. Ann (Dunkerton) Walker 1608–
      12. 12. Alexander Walker 1616–1676
      13. 13. Captain (William Alexander Walker #) 11. 1614–1676 m. Francis (Walker) 1612–1662 m. Ann Keith 1640–1702
        1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Walker 1630–1720
        2. 2. David ("Alexander") Walker 1632–1700
        3. 3. Frances Walker 1640–1712
        4. 4. William (Walker of New) Kent 1640–1723
        5. 5. David (Alexander Walker) Sr. 1645–1715
        6. 6. George Walker 1659–1732
        7. 7. Elizabeth (Sophia Walker) (Johnson) 1657–1725
        8. 8. Mary (Elizabeth) Walker 1630–1725
        9. 9. Capt (William) Walker 1640–1718
        10. 10. Richard ((William)) Walker 1649–1723
        11. 11. Mary Walker 1647–1679
        12. 12. William Walker 1666–1718
        13. 13. Elizabeth ("Sarah") Walker 1657–1725
        14. 14. William Walker 1640–1718
        15. 15. Dr (Col Thomas) Walker 1650–1724
        16. 16. Richard ((William)) Walker 1649–1718
        17. 17. Edward ("Sir Laird Baron") Johnston 1649–1704
      14. 14. Edward (David Walker. #) 11. 1610–1656
      15. 15. Thomas (H Walker) III 1604–1605
      16. 16. Thomas (James) Walker 1610–1820
      17. 17. John (William) Walker 1612–1644
      18. 18. Margaret Walker 1604–1605
      19. 19. Sarah Walker 1600–
      20. 20. Thomas (William Walker) III 1595–1663
      21. 21. John Walker 1609–1680
      22. 22. Thomas Walker –1785
      23. 23. Margaret (Mary) Walker 1605–1683
      24. 24. Thomas (III William) Walker 1604–1657
      25. 25. William (Walker) (twin) 1606–1657
      26. 26. Edith Walker 1608–1611
      27. 27. John ('B') Walker 1609–1713
      28. 28. Robert Walker 1607–1687
      29. 29. Elizabeth Walker 1602–1604
      30. 30. Peter (I) Walker 1598–1655
      31. 31. Margaret (Reid) Walker 1600–1683
      32. 32. Alexander Walker 1600–1662
      33. 33. Hannah Walker 1617–
      34. 34. Agnes Walker 1618–
      35. 35. Edith Walker 1611–1611
      36. 36. Ann Walker 1608–1611
      37. 37. George Walker 1615–1645
      38. 38. Elizabeth Walker –1732
    2. 2. Thomas Walker –1612
    3. 3. William Walker 1577–1648
    4. 4. Margaret (Ann) Walker 1575–1645
    5. 5. Henry Walker 1580–1622
    6. 6. Elizabeth (Alice) Walker 1582–1662
    7. 7. John (Walker) (Barnstable) 1590–1625
    8. 8. William Walker 1585–1754
    9. 9. Thomas (Chewes) Walker –1662
    10. 10. Edward Walker 1569–
    11. 11. James Walker 1572–1654
    12. 12. MarK Walker 1576–1645
    13. 13. Anne Walker 1575–1645
    14. 14. Margaret (Ann) Walker 1575–1645
    15. 15. Anne Wallicar 1581–1631
    16. 16. William Walker 1567–1622
    17. 17. George Walker 1568–1642
    18. 18. Alice WALKER 1559–1833
    19. 19. Reverend (Gervase) Walker 1566–1642
    20. 20. Robert Walker 1572–1623
    21. 21. Mary Walker 1576–1748
  2. 2. Joane Abell –1643
  3. 3. John Abell 1527–1597
  4. 4. Joanna (Hyrste) Abell 1542–1601
  5. 5. Anne Abell 1538–1580
  6. 6. Lady (Isabell) Abell 1539–1592

Sir Abell's Timeline

9 Records

1520
1520
Birth of Sir John (Vicar of Bryxham) Abell in Hatherleigh, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Hatherleigh, Devon, England, United Kingdom
1520
1520
Sir John (Vicar of Bryxham) Abell was married in Hatherleigh, Devon, England
Hatherleigh, Devon, England
1523
1523
Age 3
Sir John (Vicar of Bryxham) Abell was married in England
England
1528
1528 05 1539
Age 8
Sir John (Vicar of Bryxham) Abell was married in Hatherleigh, Devonshire, England
Hatherleigh, Devonshire, England
1531
25 Mar 1531
Age 11
Sir John (Vicar of Bryxham) Abell was married in Hatherleigh,Devon,England
Hatherleigh,Devon,England
1539
17 Jun 1539
Age 19
Sir John (Vicar of Bryxham) Abell was married in Devon, England, UK
Devon, England, UK
1586
26 Sep 1586
Age 66
Burial of Sir John (Vicar of Bryxham) Abell in Barking, Essex, England
Barking, Essex, England
1588
17 May 1588
Age 68
Death of Sir John (Vicar of Bryxham) Abell in Hatherleigh, Devon, England
Hatherleigh, Devon, England
1831
25 Mar 1831
Age 311
Sir John (Vicar of Bryxham) Abell was married in Hatherleigh,Devon,England
Hatherleigh,Devon,England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1520
    Event Place: Hatherleigh, Devon, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Place: Shropshire, England
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Place: Shropshire, England
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1528 05 1539
    Event Place: Hatherleigh, Devonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 3 Oct
    Event Place: Langley, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1520
    Event Place: Hatherleigh, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1523
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1531
    Event Place: Hatherleigh,Devon,England

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 17 Jun 1539
    Event Place: Devon, England, UK

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1831
    Event Place: Hatherleigh,Devon,England

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Aberdeenshire & Kincardineshire - Protocol Book of Sir John Christisone, 1518-1551

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Devon, England, UK

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 May 1588
    Event Place: Hatherleigh, Devon, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
    [3] Surrey, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Surrey History Centre; Woking, Surrey, England; Surrey Church of England Parish Registers; Reference: Fa11
    [4] Essex, England, Select Church of England Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1586
    Event Place: Barking, Essex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
    [2] Surrey, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Surrey History Centre; Woking, Surrey, England; Surrey Church of England Parish Registers; Reference: Fa11
    [3] Essex, England, Select Church of England Parish Registers
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