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Sir Alexander Barlow 1521–1584 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1521

Birth Location: Barlow Hall, Chorlton Upon Medlock, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 26 Aug 1584

Death Location: Didsbury, Lancashire, England

Father: Ellis Barlow

Mother: Anne Reddish

Spouse(s): Lady Leigh

Children(s): John Barlow

In 1521, Sir Alexander Barlow entered the world in Barlow Hall, Chorlton Upon Medlock, Lancashire, England, born to Ellis Barlow And Anne Reddish. Sir Alexander Barlow married Lady Elizabeth Leigh, and had children including John Barlow. Sir Alexander Barlow passed away in 1584 in Didsbury, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1521, Sir Alexander Barlow entered the world in Barlow Hall, Chorlton Upon Medlock, Lancashire, England, born to Ellis Barlow And Anne Reddish.
  • Sir Alexander Barlow married Lady Elizabeth Leigh, and had children including John Barlow.
  • Sir Alexander Barlow passed away in 1584 in Didsbury, Lancashire, England.

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Sir Barlow's Ancestors

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Sir Barlow
1521–1584
Birth Place: Barlow Hall, Chorlton Upon Medlock, Lancashire, England
Parents
Ellis Barlow
1492–1584
Barlow Hall, Chorlton Cum Hardy, Lancashire, England
Anne Reddish
1494–1583
Reddish Hall, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Roger) Barlow
1461–1525
Barlow Hall, Chorlton, Lancashire, England
Catherine Prestwick
1463–1525
Hulme Hall, Hulme, Cheshire,England
Otes Reddish
1470–1521
Reddish Hall, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Reddish
–1558
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Barlow's Descendants

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Sir (Alexander) Barlow (1521–26 Aug 1584) m. Lady (Elizabeth)) Leigh (abt 1525–26 Dec 1583)
  1. 1. John Barlow 1552–1620 m. Margery Renshaw 1556–1612
    1. 1. John Barlow 1584–1635 m. Ann Holme 1584–1674
      1. 1. Mary Barlowe 1631– m. Edward Barnes 1636–1676
        1. 1. Edward Barnes 1650–1703 m. Anne Smith 1651–1690

Sir Barlow's Timeline

2 Records

1521
1521
Birth of Sir Alexander Barlow in Barlow Hall, Chorlton Upon Medlock, Lancashire, England
Barlow Hall, Chorlton Upon Medlock, Lancashire, England
1584
26 Aug 1584
Age 63
Death of Sir Alexander Barlow in Didsbury, Lancashire, England
Didsbury, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1521
    Event Place: Barlow Hall, Chorlton Upon Medlock, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Aug 1584
    Event Place: Didsbury, Lancashire, England

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