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Sir John Fulford 1503–1544 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1503

Birth Location: Crediton, Devon, England

Death Date: 14 Nov 1544

Death Location: Crediton, Devon, England

Father:

Mother: Joanna Fulford

Spouse(s): Dorothy Bourchier

Children(s): Sir Fulford, Cicely Fulford, Lady ^^, Elizabeth Fulford, Lady Bourchier

The story of Sir John Fulford began in 1503 in Crediton, Devon, England. Sir John Fulford married Dorothy Bourchier, and had children including Cicely Fulford, Elizabeth Fulford, Lady Elizabeth Hv Bourchier, Lady Faith Fulford, Sir Knight John Fulford. Sir John Fulford passed away in 1544 in Crediton, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir John Fulford began in 1503 in Crediton, Devon, England.
  • Sir John Fulford married Dorothy Bourchier, and had children including Cicely Fulford, Elizabeth Fulford, Lady Elizabeth Hv Bourchier, Lady Faith Fulford, Sir Knight John Fulford.
  • Sir John Fulford passed away in 1544 in Crediton, Devon, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joanna Fulford
–1778
Birth Location: Chewton (Somersetshire) England
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Spouses(s)

Dorothy Bourchier
1502–1548
Birth Location: Baunton, Devon, England.
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Children(s)

Sir Fulford
1526–1580
Birth Location: Great Fulford, Devon, England
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Cicely Fulford
1530–1565
Birth Location: Great Fulford, Devon, England
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Lady ^^
1561–1605
Birth Location: Stoke Gabriel, Devon, England
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Elizabeth Fulford
1528–1565
Birth Location: Fulford, Devon, England
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Lady Bourchier
1518–1569
Birth Location: Parish Hundrich, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England
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Sir Fulford's Ancestors

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Sir Fulford
1503–1544
Birth Place: Crediton, Devon, England
Parents
Joanna (Bowden) Fulford
–1778
Chewton (Somersetshire) England
Grandparents
John Bowden
1830–
Bath, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Bowden
1804–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Fulford's Descendants

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Sir (John) Fulford (1503–14 Nov 1544) m. Dorothy Bourchier (1502–25 Dec 1548)
  1. 1. Sir (Knight John) Fulford 1526–1580 m. Lady (Anne) Dennis 1527–1566
    1. 1. Faith Fulford 1561–1604 m. Captain (John) Davis 1543–1605
      1. 1. William Davis 1580–1683 m. Elizabeth Jonathan 1585–1658 m. Martha Wakeman 1596–1663 m. Alice Thorpe 1620–
        1. 1. Barnabas Davis 1610–1685 m. Patience (*) James 1608–1690
        2. 2. William (Davis) II 1617–1683
        3. 3. Nathaniel Davis 1635–1678
        4. 4. Sarah DAVIS 1613–
        5. 5. John Davis 1643–1683
        6. 6. Joseph DAVIS 1647–1717
        7. 7. William Davis 1635–1714
        8. 8. Nathaniel Davis 1635–1678
        9. 9. Gary (Lee) Davis 1635–1678
        10. 10. Elizabeth Davis 1641–1661
        11. 11. Mary (Elizabeth) Hughes 1635–1678
        12. 12. Benjamin Davis 1640–1695
      2. 2. Gilbert Davis 1583–1587
      3. 3. Arthur Davis 1586–1587
      4. 4. Philip (Francis) Davis 1587–1670
      5. 5. Elizabeth Davis 1585–1658
      6. 6. John Davis 1587–1587
      7. 7. Elizabeth Davis 1585–1585
      8. 8. Sir (Philip) DAVIS 1590–1654
      9. 9. William Davis 1594–1683
      10. 10. James ("Immigrant" (Governor, Ship's Captain, Mariner, Captain of Fort Sagadahoc, Maine)) Davis 1575–1679
      11. 11. John Davis++ 1599–1646
      12. 12. John Davis 1586–1635
    2. 2. Sir (Thomas) Fulford 1553–1610
    3. 3. James Fulford 1557–1581
    4. 4. John Fulford 1562–
    5. 5. Emma Fulford 1556–
    6. 6. Andrew Fulford –1626
    7. 7. Arthur Fulford –1643
    8. 8. Robert Fulford –1619
    9. 9. Gabriel Fulford –1636
    10. 10. Cecil Fulford 1566–
  2. 2. Cicely Fulford 1530–1565
  3. 3. Lady (Faith Fulford) ^^ 1561–1605
  4. 4. Elizabeth Fulford 1528–1565
  5. 5. Lady (Elizabeth HV) Bourchier 1518–1569

Sir Fulford's Timeline

2 Records

1503
1503
Birth of Sir John Fulford in Crediton, Devon, England
Crediton, Devon, England
1544
14 Nov 1544
Age 41
Death of Sir John Fulford in Crediton, Devon, England
Crediton, Devon, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1503
    Event Place: Crediton, Devon, England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1544
    Event Place: Crediton, Devon, England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
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