The Family of Alexander Popham



by William Addams Reitwiesner

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Alexander Popham, Esq., of Huntworth, Somerset (d. 11 June 1556), married Jane Stradling [WG2 Stradling 3; RPA 80; RMC 787], dau. of Sir Edward Stradling of St. Donat's, Glamorganshire. Their children include:
A.       Edward Popham m. Jane Norton
AA.       George Popham (d. 1608), colonial emigrant to Maine.
B. Sir John Popham m. Ann Adams [WG2 Bl. ap M. 24 (C)]
BA. Sir Francis Popham [Evans 2180]
BB. Mary Popham m. Sir John Malet
BBA.       Elizabeth Malet m. Peter Specott
BBAA.       Rebecca Specott [Evans 5183] m. Matthew Hals
BBB. John Malet (d. 1644) [Evans 4556]
C. Katherine Popham m. William Pole
CA. William Pole m. Mary Periam
CAA. Elizabeth Pole (d. 1654), colonial emigrant to Massachusetts [RPA 82; RMC 788]
CAB. Sir John Pole, 1st Bt. [Evans 2442]
CAC. Capt. William Pole (d. 1674), colonial emigrant to Massachusetts [RPA 82; RMC 788]










SOURCE ABBREVIATIONS




Evans -- Richard K. Evans, The ancestry of Diana, Princess of Wales for twelve generations [Boston: NEHGS, 2007].

RMC -- Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry [Baltimore: Genealogical, 2005].

RPA -- Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry [Baltimore: Genealogical, 2004].









William Addams Reitwiesner


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