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John (Sheriff) DeNorthwode 1254–1319

Public Tree Person

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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  • Descendant's record available
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2 researchers on YourRoots have John DeNorthwode in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 24 Jun 1254 · Addington, Kent, , England
Died 26 May 1319 · Isle of Sheppey, Kent, , England
Father Roger Baron Denorthwode
Mother Bona Lady Fitzbernard
Spouse Joan Lady 26 Debadlesmere
Children Humphrey Denorthwode, James Denorthwode, John Denorthwood, Richard De Northwode, Richard Denorthwode, Simon Denorthwode, Thomas Denorthwode
Siblings Joan Denorthwood

Researchers connected through John DeNorthwode 1254–1319

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Biography

In 1254, John (Sheriff) DeNorthwode entered the world in Addington, Kent, England, born to roger baron denorthwode and bona lady fitzbernard. John (Sheriff) DeNorthwode married joan lady 26 debadlesmere, and had children including humphrey denorthwode, james denorthwode, john denorthwood, richard de northwode, richard denorthwode, simon denorthwode, thomas denorthwode. John (Sheriff) DeNorthwode passed away in 1319 in Isle of Sheppey, Kent, England.

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Life Timeline

1254
Birth of John (Sheriff) DeNorthwode in Addington, Kent, England
Birth
1319
Death of John (Sheriff) DeNorthwode in Isle of Sheppey, Kent, England
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from John DeNorthwode

This ancestor line traces from Ashwellthorpe, Norfolk, , England (1180) to Addington, Kent, , England (1254) across 3 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

John DeNorthwode (1254–1319) was born in Addington, Kent, , England and died in Isle of Sheppey, Kent, , England. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have John in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

John DeNorthwode's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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John (Sheriff) DeNorthwode PTP
1254–1319
Addington, Kent, , England
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John DeNorthwode's Descendants

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John (Sheriff) DeNorthwode PTP 1254–1319