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Sir John Gifford 1506 – 1513 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1506

Birth Location: Chillington, Staffordshire, England

Death Date: 1513

Death Location: Chillington, Staffordshire, England

Father: Robert Itchell

Mother: Cassandra Humphreston

Spouse(s): Lady Gresley

Children(s): Lady DeGifford, Thomas Giffard

In 1506, Sir John Gifford , 12th Lord Chillington, Sherif of Staffordshire entered the world in Chillington, Staffordshire, England, born to Robert Giffard , Van Itchell and Cassandra Humphreston. Sir John Gifford , 12th Lord Chillington, Sherif of Staffordshire married Lady Elizabeth Gresley, and had children including Lady Dorothea DeGifford, Thomas Giffard. Sir John Gifford , 12th Lord Chillington, Sherif of Staffordshire passed away in 1513 in Chillington, Staffordshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1506, Sir John Gifford , 12th Lord Chillington, Sherif of Staffordshire entered the world in Chillington, Staffordshire, England, born to Robert Giffard , Van Itchell and Cassandra Humphreston.
  • Sir John Gifford , 12th Lord Chillington, Sherif of Staffordshire married Lady Elizabeth Gresley, and had children including Lady Dorothea DeGifford, Thomas Giffard.
  • Sir John Gifford , 12th Lord Chillington, Sherif of Staffordshire passed away in 1513 in Chillington, Staffordshire, England.

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Sir Gifford's Ancestors

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Sir Gifford
1506 – 1513
Birth Place: Chillington, Staffordshire, England
Parents
Robert Giffard , Van Itchell
Chillington, Staffordshire, England
Cassandra Humphreston
– 1537
Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Gifford's Descendants

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Sir (John) Gifford (Abt. 1506 – 1513) m. Lady (Elizabeth) Gresley (1484 – 1585)
  1. 1. Lady (Dorothea) DeGifford (1520 – 29 October 1571) m. Sir (George Francis) Shirley (Nov 1510 – 1573)
    1. 1. Sir (John W) Shirley (1533 – 12 Sep 1570) m. Lady (Jane) Lovett (1537 – August 1582)
      1. 1. Lady (Jane Elizabeth) Shirley (13 Jan 1566 – 2 Aug 1607) m. George Littlepage (1562 – August 1607)
        1. 1. William Littlepage (Abt. 1578 – 1653) m. Joan Searle (1565 – 1607) m. Elizabeth PARKER (5 Jan 1585 – 1653)
    2. 2. Lord (Sir John) Shirley (1533 – 15 Nov 1577) m. Agnes (Shirley) Parker (20 Jul 1540 – abt 1564) m. Agnes (Byrch) Parker (1540 – 20 Jan 1599)
      1. 1. Edward (John) Sale (4 April 1563 – 13 December 1620) m. Elizabeth Gifford (5 May 1567 – 14 Aug 1634)
        1. 1. Elizabeth Sale (8 June 1590 – ca 22 Feb 1633) m. William Preston (About 1589 – 4 Jan 1649)
      2. 2. Ellen Shirley (7 November 1568 – 24 Jul 1611) m. Laurence (William Braine) Tyler (9 Nov 1567 – 9 Apr 1637)
        1. 1. Henry Tyler (1604 – 27 Jan 1672) m. Annis Langton (1600 – 2 Apr 1679)
  2. 2. Thomas Giffard (1530 – 1574)

Sir Gifford's Timeline

6 Records

1466
1466
Birth of Sir John Gifford , 12th Lord Chillington, Sherif of Staffordshire in Coughton (Warwickshire) England
Coughton (Warwickshire) England
1466
1466
Birth of Sir John Gifford , 12th Lord Chillington, Sherif of Staffordshire in Chillington, Staffordshire, England
Chillington, Staffordshire, England
1506
Abt. 1506
Birth of Sir John Gifford , 12th Lord Chillington, Sherif of Staffordshire in Chillington, Staffordshire, England
Chillington, Staffordshire, England
1513
1513
Age 7
Death of Sir John Gifford , 12th Lord Chillington, Sherif of Staffordshire in Chillington, Staffordshire, England
Chillington, Staffordshire, England
1556
13 Nov 1556
Age 50
Death of Sir John Gifford , 12th Lord Chillington, Sherif of Staffordshire in Chillington, Staffordshire, England
Chillington, Staffordshire, England
1556
13 November 1556
Age 50
Death of Sir John Gifford , 12th Lord Chillington, Sherif of Staffordshire in Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England
Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1466
    Event Place: Coughton (Warwickshire) England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1466
    Event Place: Chillington, Staffordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1506
    Event Place: Chillington, Staffordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Nov 1556
    Event Place: Chillington, Staffordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 November 1556
    Event Place: Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1513
    Event Place: Chillington, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015

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