Tolleson family » Alexander Popham (1504-1556)

Personal data Alexander Popham 

  • He was born in the year 1504 in Huntworth, Somerset, England.
  • (Judge Alexander Popham ) : Alexander Popham, was the judge who presided over the trial of Sir Walter Raleigh.He was a patron of the London Co. of Virginia and descendent of Edward III through his grandson Cardinal Henry de Beaufort and his mistress, Lady Fitz Alan.Alexasnder's wi.
  • (Title of Nobility ) : Sir Knight.
  • He died on June 11, 1556 in Thurloxton, Somerset, England, he was 52 years old.
  • He is buried on June 15, 1556 in Sedgemoor, Somerset, England.
  • A child of John Popham and Isabella Knowles
  • This information was last updated on May 13, 2021.

Household of Alexander Popham

He is married to Jane Stradling.

They got married in the year 1525 at Llantwit Major, Glamorgan, Wales, he was 21 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. William Popham  ± 1518-????
  2. Edward Popham  ± 1520-> 1573
  3. Robert Popham  ± 1522-1592
  4. Elizabeth Popham  1526-1529
  5. Dorothy Popham  ± 1528-????
  6. John Popham  1531-1607 
  7. Robert Popham  1538-1607
  8. Kathrine Popham  ± 1540-1588
  9. Mary Popham  1547-1604
  10. George Popham  1552-1608
  11. Amy Popham  1553-1604

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Alexander Popham

John Popham
± 1467-1539

Alexander Popham
1504-1556

1525

Jane Stradling
1505-1555

William Popham
± 1518-????
Edward Popham
± 1520-> 1573
Robert Popham
± 1522-1592
Elizabeth Popham
1526-1529
Dorothy Popham
± 1528-????
John Popham
1531-1607
Robert Popham
1538-1607
Kathrine Popham
± 1540-1588
Mary Popham
1547-1604
George Popham
1552-1608
Amy Popham
1553-1604

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Day of death June 11, 1556

  • Graaf Filips III (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1555 till 1581 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1556: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 16 » Philip II becomes King of Spain.
    • February 14 » Coronation of Akbar.
    • March 21 » On the day of his execution in Oxford, former Archbishop of Canterbury Thomas Cranmer deviates from the scripted sermon by renouncing the recantations he has made and adds, "And as for the pope, I refuse him, as Christ's enemy, and Antichrist with all his false doctrine."
    • June 27 » The thirteen Stratford Martyrs are burned at the stake near London for their Protestant beliefs.
    • September 15 » Departing from Vlissingen, ex-Holy Roman Emperor Charles V returns to Spain.
    • November 5 » Second Battle of Panipat: Fought between the forces of Hem Chandra Vikramaditya, the Hindu king at Delhi and forces of Muslim Emperor Akbar.

Day of burial June 15, 1556

  • Graaf Filips III (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1555 till 1581 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1556: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 16 » Philip II becomes King of Spain.
    • January 23 » The deadliest earthquake in history, the Shaanxi earthquake, hits Shaanxi province, China. The death toll may have been as high as 830,000.
    • February 14 » Coronation of Akbar.
    • February 14 » Thomas Cranmer is declared a heretic.
    • March 21 » On the day of his execution in Oxford, former Archbishop of Canterbury Thomas Cranmer deviates from the scripted sermon by renouncing the recantations he has made and adds, "And as for the pope, I refuse him, as Christ's enemy, and Antichrist with all his false doctrine."
    • November 5 » Second Battle of Panipat: Fought between the forces of Hem Chandra Vikramaditya, the Hindu king at Delhi and forces of Muslim Emperor Akbar.


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