Genealogy Richard Remmé, The Hague, Netherlands » Sir John Crofts of West Stow & Saxham Parva (1563-1628)

Personal data Sir John Crofts of West Stow & Saxham Parva 

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Household of Sir John Crofts of West Stow & Saxham Parva

He is married to Mary Shirley.

They got married about 1587 at Little Saxham, Suffolk, England.


Child(ren):

  1. Dorothy Crofts  ± 1588-???? 
  2. Anne Crofts  ????-1638 

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Timeline Sir John Crofts of West Stow & Saxham Parva

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Ancestors (and descendant) of John Crofts

Elizabeth Kitson
± 1511-????
John Poley
1511-1589
Anne Wentworth
± 1520-1575
Susanna Poley
± 1539-1603

John Crofts
1563-1628

± 1587

Mary Shirley
1566-1649

Dorothy Crofts
± 1588-????
Anne Crofts
????-1638

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Sources

  1. "Ballard-Willis Family Tree," database, http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com , Ballard-Willis Family Tree, Mark W. Ballard

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Historical events

  • Stadhouder Prins Frederik Hendrik (Huis van Oranje) was from 1625 till 1647 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1628: Source: Wikipedia
    • March 1 » Writs issued in February by Charles I of England mandate that every county in England (not just seaport towns) pay ship tax by this date.
    • March 4 » The Massachusetts Bay Colony is granted a Royal charter.
    • June 7 » The Petition of Right, a major English constitutional document, is granted the Royal Assent by Charles I and becomes law.
    • August 10 » The Swedish warship Vasa sinks in the Stockholm harbour after only about 20 minutes of her maiden voyage.
    • September 6 » Puritans settle Salem which became part of Massachusetts Bay Colony.
    • October 28 » French Wars of Religion: The Siege of La Rochelle ends with the surrender of the Huguenots after fourteen months.


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