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Personal data Captain Giles Egidius Penn 

Source 1Sources 2, 3
  • He was born in the year 1573 in Minety, Gloucestershire.Sources 2, 3
    In his writings Brigadier Hogg suggests that Giles Penn may have been named for Giles, Lord Chandos who, in 1573, became Lord of the Manor of Penn's hometown of Minety.
  • Occupations:
    • in the year 1627 Giles did a great deal more than just "trade" with the Barbary merchants (pirates): arguably he conquered them, almost as if he had a score to settle. He also had his King's permission to do it. in Barbary Coast of North Africa.
    • on April 3, 1600 It was as "Gylles Penn, Draper" that he was admitted to the "Liberties" of Bristol on 3 April 1600 "because he was Prentice of Mr John Horte, Alderman, Deceased"(note 11).
    • on May 1, 1593 At the age of 20 Giles was apprenticed as "Egidius Penne, filius Willinup.de Myntie... defunct," to the linen draper, John Horte of Bristol, and Juliane his wife, on 1 May 1593, one year after Giles' grandfather's will was offered for probate..
  • He died in the year 1642 in London, Kent, England, he was 69 years old.
  • A child of William Penn and Margaret Rastalle

Household of Captain Giles Egidius Penn

He is married to Joan Gilbert.

They got married on November 5, 1600 at St. Mary Redcliffe, Bristol, England, he was 27 years old.

They got married on November 5, 1600 at Bristol, Gloucestershire, England, he was 27 years old.Source 2


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Ancestors (and descendant) of Captain Giles Egidius Penn

william Penn
1525-1591
William Penn
1548-1609

Captain Giles Egidius Penn
1573-1642

1600

Joan Gilbert
1581-1650


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    Sources

    1. Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
      http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=730337&pid=2683
      / Ancestry.com
    2. U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Yates Publishing, Source number: 500.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: ERM / Ancestry.com
    3. Ancestry Family Trees, Cited in the family tree "Copeland" created by "copelandtodd"
      http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=730337&pid=2683
      / Ancestry.com

    Historical events

    • Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
    • In the year 1600: Source: Wikipedia
      • February 17 » On his way to be burned at the stake for heresy, at Campo de' Fiori in Rome, the philosopher Giordano Bruno has a wooden vise put on his tongue to prevent him continuing to speak.
      • February 19 » The Peruvian stratovolcano Huaynaputina explodes in the most violent eruption in the recorded history of South America.
      • August 5 » The Gowrie Conspiracy against King James VI of Scotland (later to become King James I of England) takes place.
      • August 23 » Battle of Gifu Castle: The eastern forces of Tokugawa Ieyasu defeat the western Japanese clans loyal to Toyotomi Hideyori, leading to the destruction of Gifu Castle and serving as a prelude to the Battle of Sekigahara.
      • October 6 » Euridice, the earliest surviving opera, receives its première performance, beginning the Baroque period.
      • December 31 » The British East India Company is chartered.

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