Swartz/Rand Family Tree » Sir John GIFFORD (1523-1563)
Personal data Sir John GIFFORD
Source 1- He was born in the year 1523 in Itchell, Hampshire, England.Source 1
Attention: Was younger than 16 years (14) when child (Millicent GIFFORD) was born (??-??-1537). - (FamilySearch ID) : LZS8-41K.
- He died on May 1, 1563 in Coughton, Warwickshire, England, he was 40 years old.Source 1
- He is buried May 1563 in Crondall, Hampshire, England.Source 1
- A child of John Henry GIFFORD and Joan BRUGGE-BRYDGES
- This information was last updated on September 28, 2019.
Household of Sir John GIFFORD
(1) He is married to Elizabeth THROCKMORTON.
They got married in the year 1541 at Coughton, Warwickshire, England, he was 18 years old.
Child(ren):
- Chrisogena GIFFARD ± 1541-> 1601
- Edith GIFFORD 1554-????
- Francis GOODWIN ± 1566-????
- Petronila GOODWIN ± 1565-????
- Ann GIFFARD 1563-????
- Mary GIFFORD 1562-1609
- Francis GIFFARD 1561-????
- Jane GIFFORD 1560-????
- Millicent GIFFORD 1537-1571
- Millicent GIFFARD 1556-????
- Chrisogena GIFFORD ± 1541-1583
- Mary GIFFORD 1553-1609
- Richard GIFFARD 1548-????
- George GIFFARD 1542-????
- George GIFFORD ± 1542-????
- William GIFFORD 1544-1629
- Jane GIFFARD 1560-????
- Catherine GIFFORD 1552-????
(2) He is married to Susan WADLEY.
They got married on January 29, 1545 at London, Middlesex, England, he was 22 years old.
(3) He is married to Elizabeth.
They got married
(4) He is married to Miss WYAT.
They got married
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Sources
- "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch , FamilySearch Family Tree (https://www.familysearch.org), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, accessed 3 Jun 2019), entry for John Gifford, person ID LZS8-41K.
Historical events
Day of marriage January 29, 1545
- Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
- In the year 1545: Source: Wikipedia
- April 1 » Potosí, Bolivia, is founded after the discovery of huge silver deposits in the area.
- July 19 » The Tudor warship Mary Rose sinks off Portsmouth; in 1982 the wreck is salvaged in one of the most complex and expensive projects in the history of maritime archaeology.
- July 21 » The first landing of French troops on the coast of the Isle of Wight during the French invasion of the Isle of Wight.
- December 13 » The Council of Trent begins.
Day of death May 1, 1563
- Graaf Filips III (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1555 till 1581 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
- In the year 1563: Source: Wikipedia
- March 19 » The Edict of Amboise is signed, ending the first phase of the French Wars of Religion and granting certain freedoms to the Huguenots.
- December 4 » The final session of the Council of Trent is held. (It had opened on December 13, 1545.)
Same birth/death day
- 1539 » Isabella of Portugal (b. 1503)
- 1555 » Pope Marcellus II (b. 1501)
- 1572 » Pope Pius V (b. 1504)
- 1668 » Frans Luycx, Flemish painter (b. 1604)
- 1730 » François de Troy, French painter and engraver (b. 1645)
- 1731 » Johann Ludwig Bach, German violinist and composer (b. 1677)
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Keith Swartz, "Swartz/Rand Family Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/swartz-rand-family-tree/I88895439.php : accessed May 12, 2025), "Sir John GIFFORD (1523-1563)".