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Sir John Giles 1525–1606 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1525

Birth Location: Bowden by Stoke Fleming, Devon, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 30 November 1606

Death Location: Dean Prior, Devon, England, United Kingdom

Father: William Knight

Mother: Joanne Lady

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In 1525, Sir John Giles entered the world in Bowden by Stoke Fleming, Devon, England, United Kingdom, born to William 13Ggf Bill Giles Gyles Sir Knight And Joanne 13Ggm Joan Jean Blackall Potter Giles Lady. Sir John Giles passed away in 1606 in Dean Prior, Devon, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1525, Sir John Giles entered the world in Bowden by Stoke Fleming, Devon, England, United Kingdom, born to William 13Ggf Bill Giles Gyles Sir Knight And Joanne 13Ggm Joan Jean Blackall Potter Giles Lady.
  • Sir John Giles passed away in 1606 in Dean Prior, Devon, England, United Kingdom.

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Sir Giles's Ancestors

Self
Sir Giles
1525–1606
Birth Place: Bowden by Stoke Fleming, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Parents
William 13GGF Bill Giles Gyles Sir Knight
1500–1581
Totnes, South Hams, Devon, England
Joanne (13GGM Joan Jean Blackall Potter Giles) Lady
1510–1579
Totnes, Devonshire, England
Grandparents
John Giles
1480–1552
Biddenden, Ashford, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Eleanor Towkeman
1480–1580
Bowden, Totnes, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom
John Blackwell
1484–1523
Totnes, shire, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Marie (14GGM) George
1490–
Devonshire, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John Giles
1460–1501
Agnes Hopper
1462–1530
Walter Towkeman
1455–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Giles's Timeline

2 Records

1525
1525
Birth of Sir John Giles in Bowden by Stoke Fleming, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Bowden by Stoke Fleming, Devon, England, United Kingdom
1606
30 November 1606
Age 81
Death of Sir John Giles in Dean Prior, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Dean Prior, Devon, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1525
    Event Place: Bowden by Stoke Fleming, Devon, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 November 1606
    Event Place: Dean Prior, Devon, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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