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Sir John Barker 1479 – 1540 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1479

Birth Location: Colehurst, Market Drayton, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 4 May 1540

Death Location: Ipswich, Suffolk, England

Father: Thomas Barker

Mother: Margaret Wilbraham

Spouse(s): Lady Hill

Children(s): Dame Barker

Sir John Barker , de Calverhall was born in 1479 in Colehurst, Market Drayton, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Thomas Barker and Margaret Wilbraham. Sir John Barker , de Calverhall married Lady Agnes Joan Hill, and had children including Dame Alice Elizabeth Barker. Sir John Barker , de Calverhall passed away in 1540 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • Sir John Barker , de Calverhall was born in 1479 in Colehurst, Market Drayton, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Thomas Barker and Margaret Wilbraham.
  • Sir John Barker , de Calverhall married Lady Agnes Joan Hill, and had children including Dame Alice Elizabeth Barker.
  • Sir John Barker , de Calverhall passed away in 1540 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England.

Immediate Family

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Sir Barker's Ancestors

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Sir Barker
1479 – 1540
Birth Place: Colehurst, Market Drayton, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Thomas Barker
1460 – 1506
Hodnet, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Margaret Wilbraham
1456 – 1509
Oxenbridge, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
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Sir Barker's Descendants

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Sir (John) Barker (1479 – 4 May 1540) m. Lady (Agnes Joan) Hill (1500 – 29 January 1540)
  1. 1. Dame (Alice Elizabeth) Barker (1520 – 30 September 1603) m. Lord (Sir Knight Thomas Oswald) Leigh (September 20, 1509 – November 17, 1571) m. Gervase (Dence) Waller (1520 – 17 November 1571)
    1. 1. Lady (Mary) Leigh (1540 – About 1574) m. Lord (Richard) Leigh (1522 – 1570)
      1. 1. William Leigh (1547 – 22 February 1632) m. Joyce Gravener (1549 – )
        1. 1. Alice Leigh (1569 – 1664) m. John Wrayford (1582 – 18 May 1664)
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Ann Dence) Waller (1540 – 3 Mar 1607) m. Alexander ('Brass Beard') Waller (Abt. 1540 – 26 Jun 1596)
      1. 1. John Waller (24 Oct 1569 – 1619) m. Jone Hovenden (25 July 1569 – 1619)
        1. 1. Katherine Waller (1601 – 1617) m. William Austin (Dec 1598 – Aft. 1625)

Sir Barker's Timeline

6 Records

1479
1479
Birth of Sir John Barker , de Calverhall in Colehurst, Market Drayton, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Colehurst, Market Drayton, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
1480
1480
Age 1
Birth of Sir John Barker , de Calverhall in Market Drayton, Shropshire, England
Market Drayton, Shropshire, England
1500
1500
Age 21
Birth of Sir John Barker , de Calverhall in Colehurst, Market Drayton, Shropshire, England
Colehurst, Market Drayton, Shropshire, England
1540
4 May 1540
Age 61
Death of Sir John Barker , de Calverhall in Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Ipswich, Suffolk, England
1547
8 Sep 1547
Age 68
Sir John Barker , de Calverhall was married in Christ Church, Newgate Street, London, England
Christ Church, Newgate Street, London, England
1572
4 May 1572
Age 93
Death of Sir John Barker , de Calverhall in Hopton Castle, Wolverton, Shropshire, England
Hopton Castle, Wolverton, Shropshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1500
    Event Place: Colehurst, Market Drayton, Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1480
    Event Place: Market Drayton, Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1479
    Event Place: Colehurst, Market Drayton, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 8 Sep 1547
    Event Place: Christ Church, Newgate Street, London, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 May 1572
    Event Place: Hopton Castle, Wolverton, Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 May 1540
    Event Place: Ipswich, Suffolk, England

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