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Sir John Adams 1359 – 1424 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1359

Birth Location: Gorset, Monmouthshire, Wales

Death Date: 1424

Death Location: Beverston, Gloucestershire, England

Father: Sir Adams

Mother: Lady Bessylls

Spouse(s): Clara Powell

Children(s): Roger Adams

Sir John Adams II, Lord of Llanllywel was born in 1359 in Gorset, Monmouthshire, Wales, the child of Sir John Adams and Lady Millicent Bessylls. Sir John Adams II, Lord of Llanllywel married Clara Powell, and had children including Roger Adams. Sir John Adams II, Lord of Llanllywel passed away in 1424 in Beverston, Gloucestershire, England.

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Biography

  • Sir John Adams II, Lord of Llanllywel was born in 1359 in Gorset, Monmouthshire, Wales, the child of Sir John Adams and Lady Millicent Bessylls.
  • Sir John Adams II, Lord of Llanllywel married Clara Powell, and had children including Roger Adams.
  • Sir John Adams II, Lord of Llanllywel passed away in 1424 in Beverston, Gloucestershire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Adams
1332 – 1375
Birth Location: Gorset, Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Wales
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Lady Bessylls
1334 – 1388
Birth Location: Gorset, Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Wales
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Spouses(s)

Clara Powell
1364 – 1392
Birth Location: Beverston, Gloucestershire, England
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Children(s)

Roger Adams
1392 – 1445
Birth Location: Beverston, Gloucestershire, England
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Sir Adams's Ancestors

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Sir Adams
1359 – 1424
Birth Place: Gorset, Monmouthshire, Wales
Parents
Sir John Adams
1332 – 1375
Gorset, Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Wales
Lady (Millicent) Bessylls
1334 – 1388
Gorset, Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Wales
Grandparents
Thomas Adams
1304 – 1343
Charlton Adam, Somerset, England
Jane Inge
1312 – 1338
Charlton Adam, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
John Reginald
1270 – 1311
Elizabeth Gournai
1265 – 1311
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Reginald Adam
1242 – 1268
Joan Knoxville
1240 – 1268

Sir Adams's Descendants

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Sir (John) Adams (1359 – 1424) m. Clara Powell (Abt. 1364 – 1392)
  1. 1. Roger Adams (1392 – Abt. 1445) m. Jane Ellyott (1394 – 1422)
    1. 1. Thomas Adams (1422 – 1452) m. Marie Upton (1424 – 1452)
      1. 1. John Adams (Abt. 1452 – 1483) m. Jane Rannelegh (1454 – 1484)
        1. 1. Sir (John VI Robert Adam (Rannelegh), Lord of Beverston) Adams (1 Jan 1472 – 2 Aug 1557) m. Alys (Lydia) Chadwyck (1484 – 1573)

Sir Adams's Timeline

2 Records

1359
1359
Birth of Sir John Adams II, Lord of Llanllywel in Gorset, Monmouthshire, Wales
Gorset, Monmouthshire, Wales
1424
1424
Age 65
Death of Sir John Adams II, Lord of Llanllywel in Beverston, Gloucestershire, England
Beverston, Gloucestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1359
    Event Place: Gorset, Monmouthshire, Wales

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1424
    Event Place: Beverston, Gloucestershire, England
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