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Sir John Walter 1500–1560 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1500

Birth Location: Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 30 September 1560

Death Location: Shropshire, England

Father: Nicholas Walter

Mother: Jane Coys

Spouse(s): Margaret Gethin

Children(s): Edmund FitzWalter

In 1500, Sir John Walter entered the world in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Nicholas Thomas Walter And Jane Coys. Sir John Walter married Margaret Gethin, and had children including Edmund Fitzwalter. Sir John Walter passed away in 1560 in Shropshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1500, Sir John Walter entered the world in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Nicholas Thomas Walter And Jane Coys.
  • Sir John Walter married Margaret Gethin, and had children including Edmund Fitzwalter.
  • Sir John Walter passed away in 1560 in Shropshire, England.

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Sir Walter's Ancestors

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Sir Walter
1500–1560
Birth Place: Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Nicholas Thomas Walter
1470–1515
Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Gwent, Wales, United Kingdom
Jane Coys
1484–1515
Cambridgeshire, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
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Sir Walter's Descendants

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Sir (John) Walter (1500–30 September 1560) m. Margaret Gethin (1514–1553)
  1. 1. Edmund FitzWalter 1518–1593 m. Mary Hackluit 1518–1583
    1. 1. Mary Walters 1565–1633 m. Sir (Edward) Littleton 1550–1622
      1. 1. Dorman Nehulian 1620–1654 m. Ann Southey 1622–1656
        1. 1. Ellice Nebulian 1642–1695 m. Morice Matthews 1643–1707

Sir Walter's Timeline

2 Records

1500
1500
Birth of Sir John Walter in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
1560
30 September 1560
Age 60
Death of Sir John Walter in Shropshire, England
Shropshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1500
    Event Place: Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 September 1560
    Event Place: Shropshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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