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Sir Thomas Dow aka John 1528–1591 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 May 1528

Birth Location: Runham, Great Yarmouth Borough, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 10 May 1591

Death Location: Runham, Great Yarmouth Borough, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

Father: John Dow

Mother: Johan Coop

Spouse(s): Margaret CONYERS

Children(s): Edmond Dow, Stephen Dow, Christopher Dow, Edith Dow, Thomas Dowe, Joane Doe, John Dow, Henry Dow, Katherine Dowe

Sir Thomas Dow aka John was born in 1528 in Runham, Great Yarmouth Borough, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom, the child of John Dow And Johan Coop. Sir Thomas Dow aka John married Margaret Merser De England Conyers, and had children including Christopher Dow, Edith Dow, Edmond Dow, Henry Dow, Joane Doe, John Dow, Katherine Catherine Dowe, Stephen Andrews Dow, Thomas Edmond Dowe. Sir Thomas Dow aka John passed away in 1591 in Runham, Great Yarmouth Borough, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Sir Thomas Dow aka John was born in 1528 in Runham, Great Yarmouth Borough, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom, the child of John Dow And Johan Coop.
  • Sir Thomas Dow aka John married Margaret Merser De England Conyers, and had children including Christopher Dow, Edith Dow, Edmond Dow, Henry Dow, Joane Doe, John Dow, Katherine Catherine Dowe, Stephen Andrews Dow, Thomas Edmond Dowe.
  • Sir Thomas Dow aka John passed away in 1591 in Runham, Great Yarmouth Borough, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom.

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Sir John's Ancestors

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Sir John
1528–1591
Birth Place: Runham, Great Yarmouth Borough, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John Dow
1500–1581
Tylner,,Norfolk,England
Johan Coop
1500–1549
VERIFIED- Runham, Norfolk, England -A village and parish near the river Bure, at the Runham Swim ferry, 4½ miles west-northwest of Yarmouth.
Grandparents
Christepher Coop
1478–
Tylner, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir John's Descendants

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Sir (Thomas Dow aka) John (10 May 1528–10 May 1591) m. Margaret (Merser de England) CONYERS (1529–05 Sep 1616)
  1. 1. Edmond Dow 1574–1612
  2. 2. Stephen (Andrews) Dow –1572
  3. 3. Christopher Dow 1570–1573
  4. 4. Edith Dow 1578–
  5. 5. Thomas (Edmond) Dowe 1560–1612
  6. 6. Joane Doe 1565–1635
  7. 7. John Dow 1572–1573
  8. 8. Henry Dow 1550–1613
  9. 9. Katherine (Catherine) Dowe 1564–1567 m. John (Nathaniel) Sowther 1564–1632

Sir John's Timeline

3 Records

1528
10 May 1528
Birth of Sir Thomas Dow aka John in Runham, Great Yarmouth Borough, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Runham, Great Yarmouth Borough, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
1548
16 Oct 1548/9
Age 20
Sir Thomas Dow aka John was married in Runham, Norfolk, England 🇬🇧
Runham, Norfolk, England 🇬🇧
1591
10 May 1591
Age 63
Death of Sir Thomas Dow aka John in Runham, Great Yarmouth Borough, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Runham, Great Yarmouth Borough, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 May 1528
    Event Place: Runham, Great Yarmouth Borough, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1548/9
    Event Place: Runham, Norfolk, England 🇬🇧

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Runham, Norf., Norfolk, England 🇬🇧

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Dow, Ball, Eaton and allied families : a genealogical study with biographical notes
    [2] Prominent families of Michigan : individual biographic studies with character portraits and genealogy.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 May 1591
    Event Place: Runham, Great Yarmouth Borough, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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