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John Shakespeare was the father of William Shakespeare. John was probably born in the 1520s, the son of successful farmer Richard Shakespeare from Snitterfield (a village around two miles from Stratford-upon-Avon). We know John had moved to Stratford by 1552 because on 29 April he is recorded as having paid a fine of one shilling for creating ...
- John Hall
It is likely he was gaining medical experience, perhaps...
- Shakespeare's Family
Shakespeare Family Life. At the age of eighteen, William...
- John Hall
William Shakespeare’s father was John Shakespeare, born in 1531 to Richard Shakespeare, a farmer from the village of Snitterfield – about five miles from Stratford upon Avon. John Shakespeare was an ambitious man; not content with a life of farming he moved to the urban centre of Stratford before 1552 as an apprentice glover and tanner of ...
John Shakespeare (c. 1531 – 7 September 1601) was an English businessman and politician who was the father of William Shakespeare. Active in Stratford-upon-Avon , he was a glover and whittawer ( leather worker ) by trade.
- c. 1531, Snitterfield, Warwickshire, England
- Mary Arden
William Shakespeare’s parents were John and Mary Shakespeare – respectable, middle-class parents who lived in the market town of Stratford-upon-Avon in Warwickshire. Shakespeare’s parents had eight children, five of whom survived to adulthood.
The strongest evidence might be a Catholic statement of faith signed by his father, John Shakespeare, found in 1757 in the rafters of his former house in Henley Street. However, the document is now lost and scholars differ as to its authenticity.
Shakespeare's father, Richard, was a farmer and subsequently a glover-maker in Stratford. He had a few brushes with the law, as when he was fined for creating, effectively, a hygiene hazard...
