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Sir John Markham 1435 – 1490 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: about 1435

Birth Location: Cottam, Nottinghamshire, England

Death Date: about 1490

Death Location: Sedgebrook, Lincolnshire, England

Father: Sir Order

Mother: Lady Bourdon

Spouse(s): Margery Longford

Children(s): Sir Markham

In 1435, Sir John Markham entered the world in Cottam, Nottinghamshire, England, born to Sir Robert Lord Markham Knight Order and Lady Elizabeth " Baroness Markham Bourdon. Sir John Markham married Margery Longford, and had children including Sir John de Markham. Sir John Markham passed away in 1490 in Sedgebrook, Lincolnshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1435, Sir John Markham entered the world in Cottam, Nottinghamshire, England, born to Sir Robert Lord Markham Knight Order and Lady Elizabeth " Baroness Markham Bourdon.
  • Sir John Markham married Margery Longford, and had children including Sir John de Markham.
  • Sir John Markham passed away in 1490 in Sedgebrook, Lincolnshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Order
1406 – 1461
Birth Location: Marcham, Nottinghamshire, England
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Lady Bourdon
1408 – 1460
Birth Location: Sedgebrook, Lincolnshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Margery Longford
1441 – 1487
Birth Location: England
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Children(s)

Sir Markham
1452 – 1491
Birth Location: Sedgebrook, Lincolnshire, England
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Sir Markham's Ancestors

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Sir Markham
1435 – 1490
Birth Place: Cottam, Nottinghamshire, England
Parents
Sir Robert Lord Markham Knight Order
1406 – 1461
Marcham, Nottinghamshire, England
Lady (Elizabeth " Baroness Markham) Bourdon
1408 – 1460
Sedgebrook, Lincolnshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (John II "Knight, Kings Serjeant, Judge of Common Pleas") Markham
1361 – 1409
Sedgebrook, Lincolnshire, England
Elizabeth ("Heiress of Braytoft post-mortem (1st wife), Lady of Hodsock" de) Cressy
1365 – 1408
Braytoft, Lincolnshire, England
NICHOLAS BOURDON
1380 – 1408
Leicestershire, England
MILICENT (BEKERYNG BECKERING) DE
1384 – 1419
Sedgebrook, Lincolnshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Bourdon
1353 – 1440
Elizabeth BECKERING
1349 – 1440
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Markham's Descendants

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Sir (John) Markham (about 1435 – about 1490) m. Margery Longford (1441 – 1487)
  1. 1. Sir (John de) Markham (1452 – 1491) m. Lady (Eleanor "Alice") Turberville (1440 – 1500)
    1. 1. Sir (Richard de) Markham (1485 – 1562) m. Dame (Anne de) Heaveringham (1482 – 22 Feb 1570)
      1. 1. Sir (John) Markham (1500 – 1559) m. Anne (De) Strelley (1518 – 1557)
        1. 1. Isabel Markham (March 28, 1534 – May 20, 1579) m. Roger Skelton (1534 – 1618) m. Roger Skelton (1510 – 1618)
      2. 2. Lady (Elizabeth de) Markham (1508 – )

Sir Markham's Timeline

2 Records

1435
about 1435
Birth of Sir John Markham in Cottam, Nottinghamshire, England
Cottam, Nottinghamshire, England
1490
about 1490
Age 55
Death of Sir John Markham in Sedgebrook, Lincolnshire, England
Sedgebrook, Lincolnshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: about 1435
    Event Place: Cottam, Nottinghamshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: about 1490
    Event Place: Sedgebrook, Lincolnshire, England
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