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Sir William John Marsh 1520–1591 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Oct 1520

Birth Location: Sherford, Devonshire, England

Death Date: 15 Mar 1591

Death Location: Shotley, Suffolk, England

Father: Robert Marshe

Mother: Agnes Brinkerhoff

Spouse(s): Lady Milbourne

Children(s): Lady Marshe, John\Daniel Marsh, George Marsh, Samuel Marsh

Sir William John Marsh was born in 1520 in Sherford, Devonshire, England, the child of Robert Marshe And Agnes Brinkerhoff. Sir William John Marsh married Lady Mary Ann Milbourne, and had children including George William Marsh, John Daniel William Marsh, Lady Joan Marshe, Samuel Bert Marsh. Sir William John Marsh passed away in 1591 in Shotley, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • Sir William John Marsh was born in 1520 in Sherford, Devonshire, England, the child of Robert Marshe And Agnes Brinkerhoff.
  • Sir William John Marsh married Lady Mary Ann Milbourne, and had children including George William Marsh, John Daniel William Marsh, Lady Joan Marshe, Samuel Bert Marsh.
  • Sir William John Marsh passed away in 1591 in Shotley, Suffolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Marsh's Ancestors

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Sir Marsh
1520–1591
Birth Place: Sherford, Devonshire, England
Parents
Robert Marshe
1504–1573
Langton, Kent, England
Agnes Brinkerhoff
1447–1520
Marton, Kent, England
Grandparents
Sir (Robert Marsh (Mershe )) Snr
1485–1600
East Langdon, Kent or Leicestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Marsh's Descendants

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Sir (William John) Marsh (6 Oct 1520–15 Mar 1591) m. Lady (Mary Ann) Milbourne (1520–30 Jul 1591)
  1. 1. Lady (Joan) Marshe 1538–1713 m. Sir (John Gibbons Of East) Yorkshire 1528–1597
    1. 1. William Gibbons 1558–1588 m. Lady (Ann) Harmon 1558–1641
      1. 1. Thomas (Edward) Gibbons 1588–1696
        1. 1. Jane Gibbons 1613–1643 m. Thomas Langley 1612–1679
        2. 2. Richard Gibbons 1623–1654
        3. 3. Willam Gibbins 1611–1655
        4. 4. Thomas Gibbons 1627–1654
        5. 5. Katherine Gibbons 1624–1679
        6. 6. Elizabeth Gibbons 1617–1721
        7. 7. John Gibbins 1620–1654
        8. 8. Mary Gibbons 1618–1735
        9. 9. Lawrence Gibbons 1618–1654
        10. 10. Timothy Gibbons 1628–
        11. 11. Jonathon Gibbons 1625–
        12. 12. Edmund Gibbons 1611–
      2. 2. Ambrose Gibbons 1590–1657
      3. 3. James Gibbins 1588–1690
      4. 4. Abraham Gibbons 1587–1656
    2. 2. Peter Gibbons 1560–1607
    3. 3. Hilary Gibbons 1563–1604
  2. 2. John\Daniel (William) Marsh 1551–1606
  3. 3. George (William) Marsh 1538–
  4. 4. Samuel (Bert) Marsh 1540–1645

Sir Marsh's Timeline

3 Records

1520
6 Oct 1520
Birth of Sir William John Marsh in Sherford, Devonshire, England
Sherford, Devonshire, England
1591
15 Mar 1591
Age 71
Burial of Sir William John Marsh in Shotley, Suffolk, England
Shotley, Suffolk, England
1612
29 Apr 1612
Age 92
Death of Sir William John Marsh in Sherford, Devon, England
Sherford, Devon, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Oct 1520
    Event Place: Sherford, Devonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Apr 1612
    Event Place: Sherford, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1591
    Event Place: Shotley, Suffolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Suffolk, England, Extracted Church of England Parish Records, Suffolk Green Books, Shotley Parish Registers with all Tombstone Inscriptions in Church and Churchyard, 1571-1850, vol 16 part 1; Author: Ed: S H A H; Publication Date: 1911

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