Riches to Rags Family Tree » John Michell (1515-1590)
Personal data John Michell
Source 1Sources 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8- Alternative name: John Michaell
- He was born in the year 1515 in Colyton, Devons, England.Source 2
- He died on August 10, 1590 in Colyton, Devon, England, he was 75 years old.Sources 2, 3, 7
- He is buried on January 10, 1590 in Halifax, St John the Baptist, Yorkshire, England.Sources 3, 7
Attention: Buried (January 10, 1590) before death (August 10, 1590). - A child of John Mitchell and Agnes Stewart
Household of John Michell
He is married to Agnes VYE.
They got married on October 5, 1539 at Colyton, Devon, England, he was 24 years old.Sources 2, 6
They got married about 1543 at Devon, England. They got married in the year 1514 at Colyton, Devon County, England. They got married in the year 1532, he was 17 years old.Child(ren):
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Sources
- Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=83357721&pid=5026
/ Ancestry.com - Millennium File, Heritage Consulting / Ancestry.com
- Yorkshire, England, Extracted Church of England Parish Records, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
- England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
- U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Yates Publishing, Source number: 2747.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: PJE / Ancestry.com
- England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
- West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812, Ancestry.com, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; Old Reference Number: D53/1/3; New Reference Number: WDP53/1/1/3 / Ancestry.com
- British Chancery Records, 1386-1558, Hamilton, Rosanna, comp. / Ancestry.com
Historical events
Day of marriage October 5, 1539
- Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
- In the year 1539: Source: Wikipedia
- January 14 » Spain annexes Cuba.
- April 19 » The Treaty of Frankfurt between Protestants and the Holy Roman Emperor is signed.
- April 27 » Re-founding of the city of Bogotá, New Granada (now Colombia), by Nikolaus Federmann and Sebastián de Belalcázar.
- June 3 » Hernando de Soto claims Florida for Spain.
- June 10 » Council of Trent: Pope Paul III sends out letters to his bishops, delaying the Council due to war and the difficulty bishops had traveling to Venice.
- October 6 » Spain's DeSoto expedition takes over the Apalachee capital of Anhaica for their winter quarters.
Day of death August 10, 1590
- 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 1590: Source: Wikipedia
- March 14 » Battle of Ivry: Henry of Navarre and the Huguenots defeat the forces of the Catholic League under Charles, Duke of Mayenne, during the French Wars of Religion.
- May 17 » Anne of Denmark is crowned Queen of Scotland.
- August 30 » Tokugawa Ieyasu enters Edo Castle. (Traditional Japanese date: August 1, 1590)
- September 27 » Pope Urban VII dies 13 days after being chosen as the Pope, making his reign the shortest papacy in history.
- October 16 » Prince Gesualdo of Venosa murders his wife and her lover.
- October 24 » John White, the governor of the second Roanoke Colony, returns to England after an unsuccessful search for the "lost" colonists.
Day of burial January 10, 1590
- 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 1590: Source: Wikipedia
- May 17 » Anne of Denmark is crowned Queen of Scotland.
- August 18 » John White, the governor of the Roanoke Colony, returns from a supply trip to England and finds his settlement deserted.
- August 30 » Tokugawa Ieyasu enters Edo Castle. (Traditional Japanese date: August 1, 1590)
- September 5 » Alexander Farnese's army forces Henry IV of France to lift the siege of Paris.
- September 27 » Pope Urban VII dies 13 days after being chosen as the Pope, making his reign the shortest papacy in history.
- October 24 » John White, the governor of the second Roanoke Colony, returns to England after an unsuccessful search for the "lost" colonists.
Same birth/death day
- 1535 » Ippolito de' Medici, Italian cardinal (b. 1509)
- 1536 » Francis III, Duke of Brittany, Dauphin of France, Brother of Henry II (b. 1518)
- 1653 » Maarten Tromp, Dutch admiral (b. 1598)
- 1655 » Alfonso de la Cueva, 1st Marquis of Bedmar, Spanish cardinal and diplomat (b. 1572)
- 1660 » Esmé Stewart, 2nd Duke of Richmond (b. 1649)
- 1723 » Guillaume Dubois, French cardinal and politician, French Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs (b. 1656)
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