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  • Alexander Popham, MP (c.1660 - 1705)
    Family and Education b. c.1670, o. s. of Sir Francis Popham† of Littlecote Park by Helena, da. and h. of Hugh Rogers of Cannington, Som. educ. travelled abroad (Switzerland, Austria, Malta). m. lic. 25...
  • Alexander Popham, MP (1555 - 1602)
    Family and Education==b. c.1555, 1st s. of Edward Popham by Jane, da. of Richard Norton of Abbot’s Leigh, Bristol. educ. M. Temple 1568. m. Dorabella, da. of John Bayley, 4s. 8da. suc. fa. 1586.==Offic...
  • Alexander Popham, MP (1605 - 1669)
    Alexander Popham== Alexander Popham, of Littlecote, Wiltshire (1605 – 1669) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1640 and 1669. He was patron of the philos...
  • Sir Alexander Popham, Kt., MP (c.1502 - 1556)
    See Peter Bartrum, Stradliong 3 (May 5, 2024; Anne Brannen, curator) Family and Education b. by 1504, 1st s. of John Popham of Huntworth by Isabel, da. of Thomas Knolle. educ. ?M. Temple. m. by 1530,...
  • Amy Popham (1522 - 1604)
    See Peter Bartrum, (April 2, 2019; Anne Brannen, curator)John Popham married Amy Adams, daughter and heiress of Hywel Adams of Caselton, Glamorganshire. Their progeny included the following:# Sir Franc...

About the Popham surname

Popham Name Meaning

English: habitational name from a place in Hampshire, so called from an unexplained first element pop + Old English ham ‘homestead’.