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Sign up freeCapt Christopher Edward Newport, Founder and Admiral of Jamestown, Virginia 1561–1617
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Birth Date: September 8, 1561
Birth Location: Boynton, Yorkshire, England
Death Date: August 15, 1617
Death Location: At Sea on HRH Hope at Bantam, Isle of Java, Indonesia
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Mother: Dorothy Hatton
Spouse(s): Elizabeth (Newporte)
In 1561, Capt Christopher Edward Newport, Founder and Admiral of Jamestown, Virginia entered the world in Boynton, Yorkshire, England, born to John Christopher Hatton Newport Master Shipbuilder And Victualler And Dorothy Jane Hatton. Capt Christopher Edward Newport, Founder and Admiral of Jamestown, Virginia married Elizabeth Rose Glanfield Newporte, and had children including Marian Jane Newport. Capt Christopher Edward Newport, Founder and Admiral of Jamestown, Virginia passed away in 1617 in At Sea on HRH Hope at Bantam, Isle of Java, Indonesia.
Why This Is a Public Tree Person
This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.
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- C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Early Life
In 1561, Capt Christopher Edward Newport, Founder and Admiral of Jamestown, Virginia entered the world in Boynton, Yorkshire, England, born to John Christopher Hatton Newport Master Shipbuilder And Victualler And Dorothy Jane Hatton.
Family
Capt Christopher Edward Newport, Founder and Admiral of Jamestown, Virginia married Elizabeth Rose Glanfield Newporte, and had children including Marian Jane Newport.
Later Years
Capt Christopher Edward Newport, Founder and Admiral of Jamestown, Virginia passed away in 1617 in At Sea on HRH Hope at Bantam, Isle of Java, Indonesia.
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