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Sir John de Arscott (V) Senior 1469–1541 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1469

Birth Location: Arscott, Holsworthy, Devon, England

Death Date: 18 Dec 1541

Death Location: Arscott, Holsworthy, Devon, England

Father: John Holdsworthy

Mother: Joane Cloford

Spouse(s): Margery Floyer

Children(s): Sir Escotte, Lady Arscott, Agnes Arscott, Jennifer Arscott, Richard Arscott, Thomas Arscott

Sir John de Arscott (V) Senior was born in 1469 in Arscott, Holsworthy, Devon, England, the child of John Rev Arscott Of Arscott Holdsworthy And Joane Cloford. Sir John de Arscott (V) Senior married Margery Floyer, Teresa Williams, and had children including Agnes Arscott, Jennifer Arscott, Lady Christian Arscott, Richard Arscott, Sir John De Arscott Arscote Escotte, Thomas Arscott. Sir John de Arscott (V) Senior passed away in 1541 in Arscott, Holsworthy, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • Sir John de Arscott (V) Senior was born in 1469 in Arscott, Holsworthy, Devon, England, the child of John Rev Arscott Of Arscott Holdsworthy And Joane Cloford.
  • Sir John de Arscott (V) Senior married Margery Floyer, Teresa Williams, and had children including Agnes Arscott, Jennifer Arscott, Lady Christian Arscott, Richard Arscott, Sir John De Arscott Arscote Escotte, Thomas Arscott.
  • Sir John de Arscott (V) Senior passed away in 1541 in Arscott, Holsworthy, Devon, England.

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Sir Senior's Ancestors

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Sir Senior
1469–1541
Birth Place: Arscott, Holsworthy, Devon, England
Parents
John Rev Arscott, of Arscott & Holdsworthy
1439–1493
Arscott, Holsworthy, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Joane Cloford
1443–1514
Holsworthy, Devon, England, United Kingdom
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Sir Senior's Descendants

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Sir (John de Arscott (V)) Senior (1469–18 Dec 1541) m. Margery Floyer (1472–20 August 1514)
  1. 1. Sir (John de Arscott Arscote) Escotte 1494–1563
    1. 1. Agneta Arscott 1546–1606 m. John Blighe 1520–1597
      1. 1. Sampsonis Bligh 1560–1649 m. Sibble (Sybill) Shapard 1560– m. Mariae 1564–
        1. 1. Margareta (Bligh) ▲ 1598–1664 m. Thomas Olivie 1596–
        2. 2. Richard Bligh 1600–
        3. 3. Thomas Bligh 1608–
        4. 4. Richardus Bligh 1605–
        5. 5. Gratta Bligh 1602–
        6. 6. Wilhemas Bligh 1598–
        7. 7. Jone Bligh 1594–
      2. 2. Donnot Blighe 1575–1622
      3. 3. Gulielmus (Bly or) Bligh 1573–1663
      4. 4. Jone Blighe 1594–1663
      5. 5. Barbara Blighe 1586–1641
      6. 6. John Bligh 1573–1663
      7. 7. George Blighe 1587–1655
      8. 8. Phillippa (Bly or) Bligh 1587–1662
      9. 9. Thomazine Bligh –1624
      10. 10. Ricardus Bligh 1581–
      11. 11. Richard Bligh 1565–1602
      12. 12. William Bligh 1583–1663
      13. 13. Thomas Bligh 1570–1624
      14. 14. John Bligh 1583–1663
      15. 15. Richard Bligh 1592–1603
      16. 16. Margaret Bligh 1564–1578
  2. 2. Lady (Christian) Arscott 1498–1563
  3. 3. Agnes Arscott 1496–1563
  4. 4. Jennifer Arscott 1490–
  5. 5. Richard Arscott 1502–1578
  6. 6. Thomas Arscott 1500–1562

Sir Senior's Timeline

2 Records

1469
1469
Birth of Sir John de Arscott (V) Senior in Arscott, Holsworthy, Devon, England
Arscott, Holsworthy, Devon, England
1541
18 Dec 1541
Age 72
Death of Sir John de Arscott (V) Senior in Arscott, Holsworthy, Devon, England
Arscott, Holsworthy, Devon, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1469
    Event Place: Arscott, Holsworthy, Devon, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1541
    Event Place: Arscott, Holsworthy, Devon, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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