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Sir John * Walsh 1485–1547 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1485

Birth Location: Gloucestershire, England

Death Date: Jun 1547

Death Location: Bridgwater, Somerset, England

Father: John Walsh

Mother: Elizabeth Forster

Spouse(s): Lady Poyntz

Children(s): Ann Walsh, Mary Walsh, Margaret Walsh, Maurice Walsh, John Walyshe

The story of Sir John * Walsh began in 1485 in Gloucestershire, England. Sir John * Walsh married Lady Ann Poyntz, and had children including Ann Walsh, John Walyshe, Margaret Walsh, Mary Jane Walsh, Maurice Walsh. Sir John * Walsh passed away in 1547 in Bridgwater, Somerset, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir John * Walsh began in 1485 in Gloucestershire, England.
  • Sir John * Walsh married Lady Ann Poyntz, and had children including Ann Walsh, John Walyshe, Margaret Walsh, Mary Jane Walsh, Maurice Walsh.
  • Sir John * Walsh passed away in 1547 in Bridgwater, Somerset, England.

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Sir Walsh's Ancestors

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Sir Walsh
1485–1547
Birth Place: Gloucestershire, England
Parents
John Walsh
1470–1499
Cathanger, Somerset, England
Elizabeth (*) Forster
1460–1531
Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Walsh's Descendants

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Sir (John *) Walsh (1485–Jun 1547) m. Lady (Ann *) Poyntz (1492–25 Jun 1528)
  1. 1. Ann (*) Walsh 1510–1619 m. Henry (*) Jeffreys 1520–1569
    1. 1. Joane (*) Jeffreys 1547–1634 m. Roger (*) Rufford 1545–1600
      1. 1. Joan (*) Rufford 1586–1626 m. William (*) Pritchett 1582–1618
        1. 1. John (*) Pritchett 1610–1657 m. Anna (Godfri *) Newsam 1614–1696
      2. 2. Elizabeth Rufford 1564–1627
    2. 2. John Jeffray 1552–
  2. 2. Mary (Jane) Walsh 1535–
  3. 3. Margaret Walsh 1525–1580
  4. 4. Maurice Walsh 1513–1556
  5. 5. John Walyshe 1520–1581

Sir Walsh's Timeline

2 Records

1485
1485
Birth of Sir John * Walsh in Gloucestershire, England
Gloucestershire, England
1547
Jun 1547
Age 62
Death of Sir John * Walsh in Bridgwater, Somerset, England
Bridgwater, Somerset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1485
    Event Place: Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1547
    Event Place: Bridgwater, Somerset, England

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