Stephenson Family Tree » Sir John William Harrington, Knight (1525-1582)
Personal data Sir John William Harrington, Knight
- He was born on April 21, 1525 in London, England.
- He died on July 1, 1582 in London, England, he was 57 years old.
- He is buried July 1582 in St. Gregory by St Paul Church, London, Middlesex, England.
- A child of John Alexander Harrington and Elizabeth Morton
- This information was last updated on October 18, 2023.
Household of Sir John William Harrington, Knight
(1) He is married to Mary Ann Berkeley.
They got married about 1541.
(2) He is married to Etheldreda "Audrey" Malte Dingley, alias Dobson.
They got married about 1555.
(3) He is married to Isabella Markham.
They got married in the year 1559 at Kelston, Somerset, England, he was 33 years old.
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Historical events
Birthday April 21, 1525
- Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
- In the year 1525: Source: Wikipedia
- January 21 » The Swiss Anabaptist Movement is founded when Conrad Grebel, Felix Manz, George Blaurock, and about a dozen others baptize each other in the home of Manz's mother in Zürich, breaking a thousand-year tradition of church-state union.
- February 24 » A Spanish-Austrian army defeats a French army at the Battle of Pavia.
- February 28 » Aztec king Cuauhtémoc is executed on the order of conquistador Hernán Cortés.
- May 15 » Insurgent peasants led by Anabaptist pastor Thomas Müntzer were defeated at the Battle of Frankenhausen, ending the German Peasants' War in the Holy Roman Empire.
- June 13 » Martin Luther marries Katharina von Bora, against the celibacy rule decreed by the Roman Catholic Church for priests and nuns.
Day of death July 1, 1582
- Stadhouder Prins Willem I de Zwijger (Prins Willem van Oranje) (Huis van Oranje) was from 1581 till 1584 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- In the year 1582: Source: Wikipedia
- January 15 » Truce of Yam-Zapolsky: Russia cedes Livonia to the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.
- February 24 » With the papal bull Inter gravissimas, Pope Gregory XIII announces the Gregorian calendar.
- April 16 » Spanish conquistador Hernando de Lerma founds the settlement of Salta, Argentina.
- July 2 » Battle of Yamazaki: Toyotomi Hideyoshi defeats Akechi Mitsuhide.
- October 4 » The Gregorian Calendar is introduced by Pope Gregory XIII.
- October 14 » Because of the adoption of the Gregorian calendar this day does not exist in this year in Austria, Italy, Poland, Portugal and Spain.
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