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Sir John Seymour 1474 – 1536 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1474

Birth Location: Wolf, Hall, Wiltshire, England

Death Date: 1536

Death Location: London, Middlesex, England

Father: Sir Seymour

Mother: Elizabeth Darrell

Spouse(s): Lady Wentworth

Children(s): Sir Somerset

The story of Sir John Seymour began in 1474 in Wolf, Hall, Wiltshire, England. Sir John Seymour married Lady Margery Wentworth, and had children including Sir Edward Seymour 1st Duke of Somerset. Sir John Seymour passed away in 1536 in London, Middlesex, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir John Seymour began in 1474 in Wolf, Hall, Wiltshire, England.
  • Sir John Seymour married Lady Margery Wentworth, and had children including Sir Edward Seymour 1st Duke of Somerset.
  • Sir John Seymour passed away in 1536 in London, Middlesex, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Seymour's Ancestors

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Sir Seymour
1474 – 1536
Birth Place: Wolf, Hall, Wiltshire, England
Parents
Sir John Seymour
1450 – 1491
Elizabeth Darrell
1452 – 1479
Grandparents
Sir (John) Seymour
1425 – 1463
Elizabeth Coker
1436 – 1485
Great-Grandparents
Sir Seymour
1395 – 1464
Isabel MacWilliam
1405 – 1485
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Roger Seymour
1367 – 1420
Maud Esturmi
1374 – 1438

Sir Seymour's Descendants

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Sir (John) Seymour (1474 – 1536) m. Lady (Margery) Wentworth (1478 – 1550)
  1. 1. Sir (Edward Seymour 1st Duke of) Somerset (1500 – 1552) m. Lady (Anne Duchess of Somerset) Stanhope (1510 – 1587)
    1. 1. Katherine Seymour (1540 – 1593) m. James Farwell (1536 – 1593)
      1. 1. William Farwell (1582 – 5 Sep 1637) m. Dorothy Parie (1582 – )
        1. 1. Henry Farwell (1605 – 1670) m. Olive Welby (1604 – 1692)

Sir Seymour's Timeline

2 Records

1474
1474
Birth of Sir John Seymour in Wolf, Hall, Wiltshire, England
Wolf, Hall, Wiltshire, England
1536
1536
Age 62
Death of Sir John Seymour in London, Middlesex, England
London, Middlesex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1474
    Event Place: Wolf, Hall, Wiltshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1536
    Event Place: London, Middlesex, England

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