Fourteenth Generation

10444. John Vassall was born in 1544 in Caen, Calvados, Normandy, FRA.²³⁸ He died on 13 Sep 1625 in Stepney, Essex, England.²³⁸ John Vassall, Alderman of London, in 1588 fitted out and commanded two
ships of war in the Armada Fight, which was commemorated in the family
crest of a ship with sails and masts proper. (Genealogies of Barbados
Families)
John Vassall, an alderman of London, equipped, and himself commanded
two
ships of war, the " Samuel", and the " Little Toby", against the
Spanish
Armada. (John Burke's History of the Commoners of Great Britain and
Ireland) John Vassall and Anna Russell were married on 4 Sep 1580 in Ratcliffe, Stephney, Middlesex, England.²³⁸

10445. Anna Russell was born in 1556 in Ratcliffe, Stephney, Middlesex, England.²³⁸ She died on 5 May 1593 in Stepney, Essex, England.²³⁸ One source says that there is a possibility that John Vassall's wife was Anne Hewes who was born about 1548 and married on the same date at St. Dunstan's, Stephney, Middlesex, England. Children were:

	i.	Judith Vassall was born on 25 Mar 1582.
	ii.	Samuel Vassall died WFT Est 1593-1682.238 He was born on 5 Jun 1586.238
	iii.	John Vassall was born on 14 Mar 1588/89.
5222	iv.	William Vassall.