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Sir John High Sheriff of Nottingham and Darby Markham ll Lieutenant of the Tower 1500–1564 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1500

Birth Location: Allerton, Nottinghamshire, , England

Death Date: 1564

Death Location: Cotham, Nottinghamshire, England

Father: John Markham

Mother: Anne Neville

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Babington

Children(s): Sir Markham

In 1500, Sir John High Sheriff of Nottingham and Darby Markham ll Lieutenant of the Tower entered the world in Allerton, Nottinghamshire, , England, born to John Sir Knight Sheriff Of Nottingham And Of Derby Markham And Anne Neville. Sir John High Sheriff of Nottingham and Darby Markham ll Lieutenant of the Tower married Elizabeth Babington, and had children including Sir Robert Or Robertus Markham The Lion Markham. Sir John High Sheriff of Nottingham and Darby Markham ll Lieutenant of the Tower passed away in 1564 in Cotham, Nottinghamshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1500, Sir John High Sheriff of Nottingham and Darby Markham ll Lieutenant of the Tower entered the world in Allerton, Nottinghamshire, , England, born to John Sir Knight Sheriff Of Nottingham And Of Derby Markham And Anne Neville.
  • Sir John High Sheriff of Nottingham and Darby Markham ll Lieutenant of the Tower married Elizabeth Babington, and had children including Sir Robert Or Robertus Markham The Lion Markham.
  • Sir John High Sheriff of Nottingham and Darby Markham ll Lieutenant of the Tower passed away in 1564 in Cotham, Nottinghamshire, England.

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Sir Tower's Ancestors

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Sir Tower
1500–1564
Birth Place: Allerton, Nottinghamshire, , England
Parents
John Sir Knight " Sheriff of Nottingham and of Derby" Markham
1472–1536
Sedgebrooke Manor, Lincolnshire, England
Anne Neville
1488–
Grandparents
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Sir Tower's Descendants

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Sir (John High Sheriff of Nottingham and Darby Markham ll Lieutenant of the) Tower (1500–1564) m. Elizabeth Babington (1508–9 Nov 1543)
  1. 1. Sir (Robert or Robertus "MARKHAM THE LION") Markham 1536–1606 m. Mary (Leake) (Leeke) 1538–1595
    1. 1. Frances ((Mistress Fraunces)) Markham 1565–1627 m. Ralph Marshal 1558–1658
      1. 1. Ann Marshall 1579–1646 m. John Hill 1543–1613
        1. 1. John (Humfridi) Hill 1564–1631 m. Joane Hale 1569–1634

Sir Tower's Timeline

2 Records

1500
1500
Birth of Sir John High Sheriff of Nottingham and Darby Markham ll Lieutenant of the Tower in Allerton, Nottinghamshire, , England
Allerton, Nottinghamshire, , England
1564
1564
Age 64
Death of Sir John High Sheriff of Nottingham and Darby Markham ll Lieutenant of the Tower in Cotham, Nottinghamshire, England
Cotham, Nottinghamshire, England

Sources

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

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1564
    Event Place: Cotham, Nottinghamshire, England

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