Stephenson Family Tree » John Fox (1532-1576)
Personal data John Fox
- He was born in the year 1532 in Rhodes Manor, Pilkington Township, Prestwich, Metropolitan Borough of Bury, Manchester, Lancashire, England.
- He was christened in the year 1532 in Church of Saint Mary The Virgin, Prestwich, Metropolitan Borough of Bury, Manchester, Lancashire, England.
- He died on October 30, 1576 in Church Broughton, South Derbyshire district, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom, he was 44 years old.
- He is buried on November 26, 1579 in All Saints Churchyard, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England.
- A child of John Fox and Jane Parr
- A child of John Fox and Jane Parr
- This information was last updated on October 18, 2023.
Household of John Fox
(1) He is married to Margaret Alice Astley.
They got married on October 19, 1553 at Church Broughton, Derbyshire, England, he was 21 years old.
Child(ren):
- William John Fox 1554-1595
- Edward Fox ± 1558-????
- Arthur Fox 1562-1597
(2) He is married to Margaret Alice Astley.
They got married on October 19, 1553 at Church Broughton, Derbyshire, England, he was 21 years old.
Child(ren):
- William John Fox 1554-1595
- Edward Fox ± 1558-????
- Arthur Fox 1562-1597
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Historical events
Day of marriage October 19, 1553
- Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
- In the year 1553: Source: Wikipedia
- July 10 » Lady Jane Grey takes the throne of England.
- July 19 » Lady Jane Grey is replaced by Mary I of England as Queen of England after only nine days on the throne.
- August 13 » Michael Servetus is arrested by John Calvin in Geneva, Switzerland as a heretic.
- October 1 » Coronation of Queen Mary I of England.
- October 27 » Condemned as a heretic, Michael Servetus is burned at the stake just outside Geneva.
- December 25 » Battle of Tucapel: Mapuche rebels under Lautaro defeat the Spanish conquistadors and executes the governor of Chile, Pedro de Valdivia.
Day of death October 30, 1576
- Graaf Filips III (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1555 till 1581 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
- In the year 1576: Source: Wikipedia
- February 5 » Henry of Navarre abjures Catholicism at Tours and rejoins the Protestant forces in the French Wars of Religion.
- March 8 » Spanish explorer Diego García de Palacio first sights the ruins of the ancient Mayan city of Copán.
- March 25 » Jerome Savage takes out a sub-lease to start the Newington Butts Theatre outside London.
- July 11 » While exploring the North Atlantic Ocean in an attempt to find the Northwest Passage, Martin Frobisher sights Greenland, mistaking it for the hypothesized (but non-existent) island of "Frisland".
- July 12 » Mughal Empire annexes Bengal after defeating the Bengal Sultanate at the Battle of Rajmahal.
- November 4 » Eighty Years' War: In Flanders, Spain captures Antwerp (after three days the city is nearly destroyed).
Day of burial November 26, 1579
- Graaf Filips III (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1555 till 1581 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
- In the year 1579: Source: Wikipedia
- January 6 » The Union of Arras unites the southern Netherlands under the Duke of Parma (Ottavio Farnese), governor in the name of King Philip II of Spain.
- January 23 » The Union of Utrecht forms a Protestant republic in the Netherlands.
- February 6 » The Archdiocese of Manila is made a diocese by a papal bull with Domingo de Salazar being its first bishop.
- June 17 » Sir Francis Drake claims a land he calls Nova Albion (modern California) for England.
- July 8 » Our Lady of Kazan, a holy icon of the Russian Orthodox Church, is discovered underground in the city of Kazan, Tatarstan.
- October 19 » James VI of Scotland is celebrated as an adult ruler by a festival in Edinburgh.
Same birth/death day
- 1522 » Jean Mouton, French composer and educator (b. 1459)
- 1553 » Jacob Sturm von Sturmeck, German politician (b. 1489)
- 1602 » Jean-Jacques Boissard, French poet and illustrator (b. 1528)
- 1611 » Charles IX of Sweden (b. 1550)
- 1626 » Willebrord Snell, Dutch astronomer and mathematician (b. 1580)
- 1632 » Henri II de Montmorency, French admiral and politician (b. 1595)
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