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Sir William of Colchurst, Shropshire Barker 1535–1590 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1535

Birth Location: Colchurst,,Shropshire,England

Death Date: 30 Oct 1590

Death Location: Hopton Castle,,Shropshire,England

Father: William Colchurst

Mother: Joane\Jane Horne

Spouse(s): Lady Cheshire

Children(s): Elizabeth Barker

The story of Sir William of Colchurst, Shropshire Barker began in 1535 in Colchurst,,Shropshire,England. Sir William of Colchurst, Shropshire Barker married Lady Mary Leighton Of Tytelley Cheshire, and had children including Elizabeth Barker. Sir William of Colchurst, Shropshire Barker passed away in 1590 in Hopton Castle,,Shropshire,England.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir William of Colchurst, Shropshire Barker began in 1535 in Colchurst,,Shropshire,England.
  • Sir William of Colchurst, Shropshire Barker married Lady Mary Leighton Of Tytelley Cheshire, and had children including Elizabeth Barker.
  • Sir William of Colchurst, Shropshire Barker passed away in 1590 in Hopton Castle,,Shropshire,England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Colchurst
1500–1563
Birth Location: Colchurst, Shropshire, England
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Joane\Jane Horne
1515–1557
Birth Location: Childs Ercall, Shropshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Lady Cheshire
1535–1598
Birth Location: Tytelley, Cheshire, , England
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Barker
1559–1594
Birth Location: Sonning, Berkshire, England
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Sir Barker's Ancestors

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Sir Barker
1535–1590
Birth Place: Colchurst,,Shropshire,England
Parents
William Barker, of Colchurst
1500–1563
Colchurst, Shropshire, England
Joane\Jane Horne
1515–1557
Childs Ercall, Shropshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (WILLIAM of) Claverly
1474–1560
Claverly, England
MARGARET Goulston
1480–1576
Cheswardine, Shropshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Barker's Descendants

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Sir (William of Colchurst, Shropshire) Barker (1535–30 Oct 1590) m. Lady (Mary Leighton of Tytelley,) Cheshire (1535–Abt 1598)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Barker 1559–1594 m. John (Isham, Squire of) Pytchley 1525–1595
    1. 1. Mira (Dorcas Isham) (Immigrant) 1593–1670 m. Capt. (Bartholomew Hoskins (Immigrant)) I 1600–1663 m. Sir (Robert Foster Chief Justice Kings) Bench 1589–1663
      1. 1. Ann (Hoskins) (Immigrant) 1620–1692 m. John (Carraway (Immigrant)) III 1614–1669
        1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Carraway 1651–1692 m. Francis (Giovanni Poteet) (Patitti) 1643–1692

Sir Barker's Timeline

2 Records

1535
1535
Birth of Sir William of Colchurst, Shropshire Barker in Colchurst,,Shropshire,England
Colchurst,,Shropshire,England
1590
30 Oct 1590
Age 55
Death of Sir William of Colchurst, Shropshire Barker in Hopton Castle,,Shropshire,England
Hopton Castle,,Shropshire,England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1535
    Event Place: Colchurst,,Shropshire,England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Oct 1590
    Event Place: Hopton Castle,,Shropshire,England
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