FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
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John and Jacob Hathaway
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Jack and Jill Shakespeare
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John and Mary Shakespeare
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Jack and Jill Hathaway
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Detailed explanation-1: -Shakespeare had two sisters, both younger than himself. Joan was born in 1569 and Anne in Their parents, John and Mary Shakespeare, also had two daughters before William was born, both dying in infancy. Shakespeare also had three younger brothers – Gilbert, Richard, and Edmund.
Detailed explanation-2: -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).
Detailed explanation-3: -Shakespeare and his father, John, both made advantageous marriages to wealthier women with whose families they’d been connected from childhood. Mother’s Day provides a perfect opportunity to take a closer look at the woman who shaped Shakespeare’s life, his mother Mary Shakespeare née Arden.