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Sir John Gifford 1502–1572 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1502

Birth Location: Mitchel, Cornwall, England

Death Date: 1572

Death Location: Mitchell, Cornwall, England

Father: Sir II

Mother: Eleanor Paulet

Spouse(s): Mary Throckmorton

Children(s): Sir Gifford

Sir John Gifford was born in 1502 in Mitchel, Cornwall, England, the child of Sir William Gifford Ii And Eleanor Paulet. Sir John Gifford married Mary Throckmorton, and had children including Sir John Viii Gifford. Sir John Gifford passed away in 1572 in Mitchell, Cornwall, England.

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Biography

  • Sir John Gifford was born in 1502 in Mitchel, Cornwall, England, the child of Sir William Gifford Ii And Eleanor Paulet.
  • Sir John Gifford married Mary Throckmorton, and had children including Sir John Viii Gifford.
  • Sir John Gifford passed away in 1572 in Mitchell, Cornwall, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir II
1482–1549
Birth Location: Itchell Stoke, Upham, Hampshire, England
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Eleanor Paulet
1479–1508
Birth Location: Itchell, Hampshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Throckmorton
1482–1543
Birth Location: Coughton (Warwickshire) England
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Children(s)

Sir Gifford
1505–1572
Birth Location: Gifford, East Lothian, Scotland
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Sir Gifford's Ancestors

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Sir Gifford
1502–1572
Birth Place: Mitchel, Cornwall, England
Parents
Sir William Gifford II
1482–1549
Itchell Stoke, Upham, Hampshire, England
Eleanor Paulet
1479–1508
Itchell, Hampshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (John Joseph Paulet van) Basing
1452–1524
Basing, Hants, England
Alice Paulet
1456–1525
Leigh - Paulet, Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir George
1405–1488
Amyas-Elizabeth Paulet-Deneland
1414–1497
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Gifford's Descendants

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Sir (John) Gifford (1502–1572) m. Mary Throckmorton (9 Nov 1482–31 Aug 1543)
  1. 1. Sir (John VIII) Gifford 1505–1572 m. Joane (of Bruges) (Giffard) 1547–1620
    1. 1. Sir (Jonas) Gifford 1557–1613 m. Mary (Marie) Tappan 1564–1613 m. Marie Topham 1564–1613
      1. 1. Jonas Gifford 1584–
      2. 2. Elizabeth Gifford 1608–
      3. 3. Rebecca (Gifford) Giffard 1587–1615 m. William Newby 1592–1657 m. Abraham Iveson 1586–1655
        1. 1. Rachel Newby 1619–
        2. 2. Abraham Iveson 1600–1672 m. Jane Towson 1610–1677 m. Jone Iveson 1600–1677
        3. 3. Ralph (Newby) Sr 1612–1682
        4. 4. Lucy (Newby) Iverson 1612–1675
        5. 5. Alice Newby 1615–
        6. 6. John Newby 1610–

Sir Gifford's Timeline

2 Records

1502
1502
Birth of Sir John Gifford in Mitchel, Cornwall, England
Mitchel, Cornwall, England
1572
1572
Age 70
Death of Sir John Gifford in Mitchell, Cornwall, England
Mitchell, Cornwall, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1502
    Event Place: Mitchel, Cornwall, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1572
    Event Place: Mitchell, Cornwall, England
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