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Walter Cornish 1523 – 1608 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1523

Birth Location: Tiverton, Devon, England

Death Date: 1608

Death Location: Tiverton, Devon, England

Father: Humphrey Stafford

Mother: Margaret Fogge

Spouse(s): Lady Tame, Anne Barlow, Elizabeth Deane, Marie 1505, Lady Eyre-Stafford

Children(s): Humphrey III, Humphrey Stafford, Humphrey Stafford, Anne Stafford, Frances Smith, Frances Stafford, Eleanor\Elline\Ellyne Barlowe*, Eleanor\Elline\Ellyne Stafford, George Cornish, George Cornish, Anne Stafford, Frances Smith, John Stafford, Edmond Cornish, Edmond Cornish, Edmond Cornish, Edmond Cornish, Ralph Cornish, Ralph Cornish, Katherine Barlow, Walter Cornish, Walter CORNISH, Hugh Williams, John Cornishe, Elizabeth Norreys, Elizabeth Norreys, Frances Smith, Eleanor Stafford, Humphrey Stafford, Henry 1530, Thomas Barlowe, William Barlow, Anne Stafford, Gertrude Stafford, Gertrude Stafford, Alice Stafford, Humphrey Stafford, Catherine Stafford-Morewood, Katherine Morewood, Henry Barlow, Dorothy Eyam, John Stafford, Lucy Stafford, Robert Stafford, Anne Stafford, John Stafford, Frances Stafford

In 1523, Walter Cornish 12GGF entered the world in Tiverton, Devon, England, born to Humphrey Stafford and Margaret Fogge. Walter Cornish 12GGF married Lady Margaret Beaufort Tame, Anne Barlow, Elizabeth Deane, Marie Barlow, 1505, Lady Lucy Ann Eyre-Stafford, and had children including Humphrey III. Stafford III, Humphrey Stafford, Humphrey Stafford, Anne Stafford, Frances Stafford Smith, Frances Stafford, Eleanor\Elline\Ellyne (Stafford*) Barlowe*, Eleanor\Elline\Ellyne Stafford, George Cornish, George Cornish, Anne Stafford, Frances Stafford Smith, John Rowland Stafford, Edmond Cornish, Edmond Cornish, Edmond Cornish, Edmond Cornish, Ralph Cornish, Ralph Cornish, Katherine Barlow, Walter Cornish, Walter CORNISH, Hugh Williams, John Deol CORNYSH Cornishe, Elizabeth Norreys, Elizabeth Norreys, Frances Stafford Smith, Eleanor Stafford, Humphrey Stafford, Henry Barlow, 1530, Thomas Barlowe, William Barlow, Anne Stafford, Gertrude Stafford, Gertrude Stafford, Alice Frances Stafford, Humphrey Stafford, Catherine Grace Stafford-Morewood, Katherine Grace Morewood, Henry Barlow, Dorothy Stafford of Eyam, John Stafford, Lucy Stafford, Robert De Stafford, Anne Stafford, John Stafford, Frances Stafford. Walter Cornish 12GGF passed away in 1608 in Tiverton, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • In 1523, Walter Cornish 12GGF entered the world in Tiverton, Devon, England, born to Humphrey Stafford and Margaret Fogge.
  • Walter Cornish 12GGF married Lady Margaret Beaufort Tame, Anne Barlow, Elizabeth Deane, Marie Barlow, 1505, Lady Lucy Ann Eyre-Stafford, and had children including Humphrey III. Stafford III, Humphrey Stafford, Humphrey Stafford, Anne Stafford, Frances Stafford Smith, Frances Stafford, Eleanor\Elline\Ellyne (Stafford*) Barlowe*, Eleanor\Elline\Ellyne Stafford, George Cornish, George Cornish, Anne Stafford, Frances Stafford Smith, John Rowland Stafford, Edmond Cornish, Edmond Cornish, Edmond Cornish, Edmond Cornish, Ralph Cornish, Ralph Cornish, Katherine Barlow, Walter Cornish, Walter CORNISH, Hugh Williams, John Deol CORNYSH Cornishe, Elizabeth Norreys, Elizabeth Norreys, Frances Stafford Smith, Eleanor Stafford, Humphrey Stafford, Henry Barlow, 1530, Thomas Barlowe, William Barlow, Anne Stafford, Gertrude Stafford, Gertrude Stafford, Alice Frances Stafford, Humphrey Stafford, Catherine Grace Stafford-Morewood, Katherine Grace Morewood, Henry Barlow, Dorothy Stafford of Eyam, John Stafford, Lucy Stafford, Robert De Stafford, Anne Stafford, John Stafford, Frances Stafford.
  • Walter Cornish 12GGF passed away in 1608 in Tiverton, Devon, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Cornish's Ancestors

Self
Walter Cornish
1523 – 1608
Birth Place: Tiverton, Devon, England
Parents
Humphrey Stafford
1468 – 1545
England, England, United Kingdom
Margaret Fogge
1463 – 1538
Repton, Derbyshire, , England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Walter Cornish's Descendants

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Walter Cornish (1523 – 1608) m. Lady (Margaret Beaufort) Tame (1498 – 1558) m. Anne Barlow (1500 – 1543) m. Elizabeth Deane (1505 – 1560) m. Marie (Barlow,) 1505 (1500 – 1543) m. Lady (Lucy Ann) Eyre-Stafford (1513 – October 1556)
  1. 1. Humphrey (III. Stafford) III (Aug 1526 – 1595)
  2. 2. Humphrey Stafford (1530 – 1595)
  3. 3. Humphrey Stafford (1530 – 22 September 1545)
  4. 4. Anne Stafford (1532 – 1613)
  5. 5. Frances (Stafford) Smith (1534 – )
  6. 6. Frances Stafford (1534 – )
  7. 7. Eleanor\Elline\Ellyne ((Stafford*)) Barlowe* (1535 – 20 Feb 1608)
  8. 8. Eleanor\Elline\Ellyne Stafford (1535 – 20 February 1608)
  9. 9. George Cornish (1540 – 6 Feb 1607)
  10. 10. George Cornish (1540 – 6 Feb 1607)
  11. 11. Anne Stafford (Abt. 1540 – 1613)
  12. 12. Frances (Stafford) Smith (1541 – 1562)
  13. 13. John (Rowland) Stafford (1541 – October 1556)
  14. 14. Edmond Cornish (1542 – 24 Apr 1603)
  15. 15. Edmond Cornish (1542 – 24 Apr 1603)
  16. 16. Edmond Cornish (1542 – 24 Apr 1603)
  17. 17. Edmond Cornish (1542 – 24 Apr 1603)
  18. 18. Ralph Cornish (1544 – 27 Jun 1602)
  19. 19. Ralph Cornish (1544 – 27 Jun 1602)
  20. 20. Katherine Barlow (1547 – 27 Nov 1590) m. William (Thomas Barlowe\Barlow*, of Huncote, Esq.) (Cope) (1540 – 22 DEC 1590) m. Benjamin Boude (1541 – ) m. Sir (William) Blackwell* (1540 – 1580) m. William Wiginton (1545 – 14 Jun 1590)
    1. 1. John Wiggington (12 Mar 1569 – 10 Nov 1639)
    2. 2. Grace Wigginton (1566 – 7 Jun 1625)
    3. 3. Mary (Alice) Barlow (14 Apr 1566 – 17 Jun 1602)
    4. 4. John (G. Henry (Wygenton) Willington,) Wigginton (12 Mar 1568 – 1639)
    5. 5. John Wigginton (12 Mar 1569 – 1639)
    6. 6. Kathleen Barlow
  21. 21. Walter Cornish (Abt. 1548 – 14 Jun 1559)
  22. 22. Walter CORNISH (Abt. 1548 – 14 Jun 1559/60)
  23. 23. Hugh Williams (1559 – )
  24. 24. John (Deol CORNYSH) Cornishe (June 1561 – 1609) m. Lady (Jane FYDLER) (Fiddler) (1521 – 30 Apr 1571) m. Margaret (Betsy) Criddle (1560 – 15 September 1622) m. Dorothy (14GGM) Stafford (1526 – 20 September 1604) m. Em. Reve (1560 – abt 1612) m. Elizabeth Chaplin (1562 – 7 January 1629) m. Margaret (Betsy) Criddle (1560 – 15 Sep 1622) m. Mary Cornish
    1. 1. Lady (Grace (Stafford)) Bourne (1564 – 1590) m. John Broune (1563 – 1590) m. Morgani (Walker) Hanna (1563 – 10 April 1590) m. Morgani (Walker) Hanna (1563 – 10 April 1590)
      1. 1. Margaret (Preston,) 10XGGM, (1579 – 1676)
      2. 2. Katherina (Hanna) (Walker) (1591 – 24 Apr 1675) m. Thomas (William) Walker (1595 – 23 Oct 1663) m. John Walker ( – 1647)
        1. 1. John (William Alexander Walker) "Esquire" (1610 – 22 Feb 1665) m. Sarah (Burden) Fleete (1615 – 29 December 1679)
    2. 2. Richard Cornish (Jan 1578 – Sep 1625)
    3. 3. Margarett Cornishe (1581 – abt 1614)
    4. 4. Joyce Cornish (1584 – 21 Apr 1621)
    5. 5. Joyce Cornish (1589 – 1683)
    6. 6. Mary Cornish (1599 – 1632)
    7. 7. Mary (CORNYSH Cornish) Cornishe (1599 – abt 1733)
    8. 8. John (J...Don) Cornish ( – abt 1588)
    9. 9. John (Price) Cornish ( – abt 1588)
    10. 10. John (J...Don) Cornish ( – abt 1588)
    11. 11. John Cornish (14 Nov 1573 – 1577-8)
    12. 12. Mary Cornish (1599 – 1632)
    13. 13. Mary (CORNYSH Cornish) Cornishe (1599 – abt 1733)
    14. 14. Isabella Cornish
    15. 15. Richard Cornish (Jan 1578 – Sep 1625)
    16. 16. Margarett Cornishe (1581 – abt 1614)
    17. 17. Joyce (Cornish) Olmstead (1582 – 21 April 1621)
    18. 18. Joyce Cornish (1589 – 1683)
    19. 19. Isabella Cornish
    20. 20. John Cornish
    21. 21. John (Price) Cornish
  25. 25. Elizabeth Norreys (1565 – Sep 1617)
  26. 26. Elizabeth Norreys (1565 – Sep 1617)
  27. 27. Frances (Stafford) Smith
  28. 28. Eleanor Stafford (1541 – Oct 1556)
  29. 29. Humphrey Stafford (Aug 1526 – 2 Dec 1574)
  30. 30. Henry (Barlow,) 1530 (1530 – 11 September 1576)
  31. 31. Thomas Barlowe (1533 – 23 June 1600)
  32. 32. William Barlow (1540 – 1570)
  33. 33. Anne Stafford (1540 – 17 Jul 1607)
  34. 34. Gertrude Stafford (1543 – 1624)
  35. 35. Gertrude Stafford (1543 – 1600)
  36. 36. Alice (Frances) Stafford (1546 – )
  37. 37. Humphrey Stafford (Abt. 1546 – Bef. 1556)
  38. 38. Catherine (Grace) Stafford-Morewood (1548 – 12 July 1595)
  39. 39. Katherine (Grace) Morewood (1548 – 12 July 1595)
  40. 40. Henry Barlow (1 January 1548 – 7 Sep 1613)
  41. 41. Dorothy (Stafford of) Eyam (1550 – 1560)
  42. 42. John Stafford ( – Jul 1596)
  43. 43. Lucy Stafford
  44. 44. Robert (De) Stafford
  45. 45. Anne Stafford
  46. 46. John Stafford
  47. 47. Frances Stafford

Walter Cornish's Timeline

3 Records

1523
1523
Birth of Walter Cornish 12GGF in Tiverton, Devon, England
Tiverton, Devon, England
1525
1525
Age 2
Walter Cornish 12GGF was married in Prestbury, Cheshire East, Cheshire, England
Prestbury, Cheshire East, Cheshire, England
1608
1608
Age 85
Death of Walter Cornish 12GGF in Tiverton, Devon, England
Tiverton, Devon, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1523
    Event Place: Tiverton, Devon, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2911.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: RLR
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1525
    Event Place: Prestbury, Cheshire East, Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1608
    Event Place: Tiverton, Devon, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Blatherwycke, East Northamptonshire Borough, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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