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Sir John Markham 1500–1559 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1500

Birth Location: Cotham, Nottinghamshire, England

Death Date: 1559

Death Location: Cotham, Nottinghamshire, England

Father: Sir Nottingham

Mother: Lady Markham

Spouse(s): Lady Norville, Margery Longford, Catherine Babington, Lady Strelly

Children(s): Sir Markham

In 1500, Sir John Markham entered the world in Cotham, Nottinghamshire, England, born to Sir John Markham Sheriff Of Nottingham And Lady Alice Skipwith Baroness Markham. Sir John Markham married Catherine Babington, Lady Anne Strelly, Lady Anne Strelly Norville, Margery De Longford, and had children including Sir John Thomas Markham. Sir John Markham passed away in 1559 in Cotham, Nottinghamshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1500, Sir John Markham entered the world in Cotham, Nottinghamshire, England, born to Sir John Markham Sheriff Of Nottingham And Lady Alice Skipwith Baroness Markham.
  • Sir John Markham married Catherine Babington, Lady Anne Strelly, Lady Anne Strelly Norville, Margery De Longford, and had children including Sir John Thomas Markham.
  • Sir John Markham passed away in 1559 in Cotham, Nottinghamshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Nottingham
1462–1536
Birth Location: Sedgebrooke, Lincolnshire, England
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Lady Markham
1455–1550
Birth Location: Allerton, Nottinghamshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Lady Norville
1479–1554
Birth Location: Allerton, Nottinghamshire, England
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Margery Longford
1500–1532
Birth Location: Allerton, Nottinghamshire, England
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Catherine Babington
1512–1606
Birth Location: Dethick, Derbyshire, England
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Lady Strelly
1518–1557
Birth Location: Allerton, Nottinghamshire, England
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Children(s)

Sir Markham
1528–1607
Birth Location: Allerton, Nottinghamshire, England
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Sir Markham's Ancestors

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Sir Markham
1500–1559
Birth Place: Cotham, Nottinghamshire, England
Parents
Sir John Markham Sheriff of Nottingham
1462–1536
Sedgebrooke, Lincolnshire, England
Lady (Alice Skipwith Baroness) Markham
1455–1550
Allerton, Nottinghamshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Markham's Descendants

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Sir (John) Markham (1500–1559) m. Lady (Anne Strelly) Norville (1479–12 October 1554) m. Margery (de) Longford (1500–1532) m. Catherine Babington (1512–22 Nov 1606) m. Lady (Anne) Strelly (1518–1557)
  1. 1. Sir (John Thomas) Markham 1528–1607 m. Lady (Mary Griffin Baroness) Latimer 1532–1633
    1. 1. Elizabeth Markham 1565–1630 m. Sir (Edward) Sheldon 1561–1643
      1. 1. Ralph Sheldon 1609–1658 m. Lady (Hannah Ann Morgan of) Heyford 1600–1670
        1. 1. Edward (Sheldon IV.) Esquire 1624–1676 m. Katherine Constable 1625–1681

Sir Markham's Timeline

3 Records

1500
1500
Birth of Sir John Markham in Cotham, Nottinghamshire, England
Cotham, Nottinghamshire, England
1528
1528
Age 28
Sir John Markham was married
None
1559
1559
Age 59
Death of Sir John Markham in Cotham, Nottinghamshire, England
Cotham, Nottinghamshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1500
    Event Place: Cotham, Nottinghamshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1528
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1559
    Event Place: Cotham, Nottinghamshire, England
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