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Captain John Kidd 1618–1676 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Dec 1618

Birth Location: Greenock, Renfrewshire

Death Date: 16 Nov 1676

Death Location: Sea, Somerset, England

Father: Capt. JR

Mother: ELIZABETH Nethercoat

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The story of Captain John Kidd began in 1618 in Greenock, Renfrewshire. Captain John Kidd passed away in 1676 in Sea, Somerset, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Captain John Kidd began in 1618 in Greenock, Renfrewshire.
  • Captain John Kidd passed away in 1676 in Sea, Somerset, England.

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Captain Kidd's Ancestors

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Captain Kidd
1618–1676
Birth Place: Greenock, Renfrewshire
Parents
Capt. William Kidd JR
1589–1647
Soham, East Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England
ELIZABETH Nethercoat
1598–1630
Soham, Cambridgeshire, England
Grandparents
William (Kyd Sir) Knight
1558–1639
Soham, East Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England
Marian Liles
1567–1642
Soham, Cambridgeshire, England
Sir (Thomas) Nethercote
1562–1630
Soham,Cambridgeshire,England
Margaret ("Lyles" Liles 10th) GG
1572–1653
Soham, Cambridgeshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Liles
1537–1581
Joan McCaughy
1541–1572
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Captain Kidd's Timeline

2 Records

1618
7 Dec 1618
Birth of Captain John Kidd in Greenock, Renfrewshire
Greenock, Renfrewshire
1676
16 Nov 1676
Age 58
Death of Captain John Kidd in Sea, Somerset, England
Sea, Somerset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1618
    Event Place: Greenock, Renfrewshire

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Nov 1676
    Event Place: Sea, Somerset, England

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