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Sir Knight John Fulford 1526–1580 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1526

Birth Location: Great Fulford, Devon, England

Death Date: 23 Aug 1580

Death Location: Great Fulford, Devon, England

Father: Sir Fulford

Mother: Dorothy Bourchier

Spouse(s): Lady Dennis

Children(s): Faith Fulford, Sir Fulford, James Fulford, John Fulford, Emma Fulford, Andrew Fulford, Arthur Fulford, Robert Fulford, Gabriel Fulford, Cecil Fulford

The story of Sir Knight John Fulford began in 1526 in Great Fulford, Devon, England. Sir Knight John Fulford married Lady Anne Dennis, and had children including Andrew Fulford, Arthur Fulford, Cecil Fulford, Eleanor Fulford, Emma Fulford, Faith Fulford, Francis Fulford, Gabriel Fulford, James Fulford, Joan Fulford, John Fulford, Mary Fulford, Robert Fulford, Sir Thomas Fulford. Sir Knight John Fulford passed away in 1580 in Great Fulford, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir Knight John Fulford began in 1526 in Great Fulford, Devon, England.
  • Sir Knight John Fulford married Lady Anne Dennis, and had children including Andrew Fulford, Arthur Fulford, Cecil Fulford, Eleanor Fulford, Emma Fulford, Faith Fulford, Francis Fulford, Gabriel Fulford, James Fulford, Joan Fulford, John Fulford, Mary Fulford, Robert Fulford, Sir Thomas Fulford.
  • Sir Knight John Fulford passed away in 1580 in Great Fulford, Devon, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Fulford
1503–1544
Birth Location: Crediton, Devon, England
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Dorothy Bourchier
1502–1548
Birth Location: Baunton, Devon, England.
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Spouses(s)

Lady Dennis
1527–1566
Birth Location: Holcombe-Burnel, Bicton, Devon, England
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Children(s)

Faith Fulford
1561–1604
Birth Location: Sandridge, Devon, England
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Sir Fulford
1553–1610
Birth Location: Great Fulford, Devon, England
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James Fulford
1557–1581
Birth Location: England
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John Fulford
1562–
Birth Location: –
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Emma Fulford
1556–
Birth Location: ,,Devon, England
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Andrew Fulford
–1626
Birth Location: –
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Arthur Fulford
–1643
Birth Location: –
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Robert Fulford
–1619
Birth Location: –
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Gabriel Fulford
–1636
Birth Location: –
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Cecil Fulford
1566–
Birth Location: Great Eulford, Devon, England
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Sir Fulford's Ancestors

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Sir Fulford
1526–1580
Birth Place: Great Fulford, Devon, England
Parents
Sir John Fulford
1503–1544
Crediton, Devon, England
Dorothy Bourchier
1502–1548
Baunton, Devon, England.
Grandparents
Joanna (Bowden) Fulford
–1778
Chewton (Somersetshire) England
John Bourchier
1470–1539
Halstead, Essex, England
Countess (Cecilia) Daubeney
1474–1539
South Ingelby, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
John Bowden
1830–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Bowden
1804–

Sir Fulford's Descendants

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Sir (Knight John) Fulford (1526–23 Aug 1580) m. Lady (Anne) Dennis (1527–30 Apr 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
        1. 1. Nathaniel (Robert *) Davis 1650–1730 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Hughes 1654–1740
        2. 2. James Davis 1633–1718
        3. 3. Patience Davis 1636–1694
        4. 4. Samuel Davis 1629–1699
        5. 5. John Davis 1633–1687
        6. 6. Barnabas Davis 1638–1685
        7. 7. Thomas Davis 1685–1724
        8. 8. Samuel (Davis) * 1639–1720
        9. 9. Nathaniel (Robert) Davis 1635–1685
        10. 10. Hopewell Davis 1646–1712
        11. 11. James Davis 1650–1718
        12. 12. John Davis 1643–1704
      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–

Sir Fulford's Timeline

3 Records

1526
1526
Birth of Sir Knight John Fulford in Great Fulford, Devon, England
Great Fulford, Devon, England
1580
23 Aug 1580
Age 54
Death of Sir Knight John Fulford in Great Fulford, Devon, England
Great Fulford, Devon, England
1748
28 Dec 1748
Age 222
Sir Knight John Fulford was baptized in Solihull, Warwickshire, England
Solihull, Warwickshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1526
    Event Place: Great Fulford, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1748
    Event Place: Solihull, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: Warwickshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, Warwickshire County Record Office; Warwick, England; Warwickshire Anglican Registers; Roll: PG 3393A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1580
    Event Place: Great Fulford, Devon, England
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
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