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Christopher Calthorpe Esquire 1529–1562 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1529

Birth Location: Cockthorpe, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 11 Apr 1562

Death Location: Cockthorpe, Norfolk, England

Father: Lord Calthorpe

Mother: Elizabeth Garneys

Spouse(s): Joan Rokewood

Children(s): John Calthorp, Anne Calthorpe, Elizabeth Calthorpe, Joan Calthorpe, James Calthorpe

Christopher Calthorpe Esquire was born in 1529 in Cockthorpe, Norfolk, England, the child of Lord James Calthorpe And Elizabeth Garneys. Christopher Calthorpe Esquire married Joan Rokewood, and had children including Anne Calthorpe, Elizabeth Calthorpe, James Calthorpe, Joan Or Jane Calthorpe, John Calthorp. Christopher Calthorpe Esquire passed away in 1562 in Cockthorpe, Norfolk, England.

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Biography

  • Christopher Calthorpe Esquire was born in 1529 in Cockthorpe, Norfolk, England, the child of Lord James Calthorpe And Elizabeth Garneys.
  • Christopher Calthorpe Esquire married Joan Rokewood, and had children including Anne Calthorpe, Elizabeth Calthorpe, James Calthorpe, Joan Or Jane Calthorpe, John Calthorp.
  • Christopher Calthorpe Esquire passed away in 1562 in Cockthorpe, Norfolk, England.

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Christopher Esquire's Ancestors

Self
Christopher Esquire
1529–1562
Birth Place: Cockthorpe, Norfolk, England
Parents
Lord James Calthorpe
1506–1559
Cockthorpe, Norfolk, England
Elizabeth Garneys
1508–1566
Kenton, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Christopher Calthorpe
1462–1548
Cockthorpe, Norfolk, England
Alianore Bernard
1475–
Starston, Norfolk, England
Robert (Garneys) Esquire
1478–1556
Kenton Hall, Kenton, Suffolk, England
Anne Bacon
1470–1557
Baconsthorpe, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
John Esq.
1438–1503
Alice Astley
1430–1503
Robert Esq.
1443–
Ann Pygott
1455–
Thomas Bacon
1427–1485
Margery Jenny
1433–1470
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Grey
1406–1437
John Esq.
1414–1475
Jane Grisely
1374–
Thomas Pygott
1400–
John Bacon
1401–1462
Margaret Baynard
1405–1504
Burgess
1398–1483
Maude Bokyll
1400–1498

Christopher Esquire's Descendants

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Christopher (Calthorpe) Esquire (1529–11 Apr 1562) m. Joan Rokewood (1536–Bef. 08 Jul 1606)
  1. 1. John Calthorp 1556–1605
  2. 2. Anne Calthorpe 1557–
  3. 3. Elizabeth Calthorpe 1555– m. Henry Goldswell 1550–
  4. 4. Joan (or Jane) Calthorpe 1559–1622 m. Sinolphus Bell 1564–1628
  5. 5. James Calthorpe 1558–1615 m. Barbara Bacon 1553–1639
    1. 1. Barbara Calthorpe 1592–1667 m. Valentine Pell 1586–1658
    2. 2. Eleanor Calthorpe 1577– m. Thomas Cotton 1573–
    3. 3. Jane Calthorpe 1589–1638 m. Edward Thimblethorp 1572– m. Edward (Peyton 2nd) Baronet 1578–1657
    4. 4. Mary Calthorpe 1582– m. Hamond Ward 1575–1650
    5. 5. Ann Calthorpe –1662 m. William (de) Grey 1575–1632
    6. 6. John Calthorpe 1597–1627 m. Elizabeth Walker 1606–
    7. 7. Thomas Calthorpe 1600– m. Grace Calthorpe 1610–
    8. 8. James Calthorpe 1585–1639 m. Dorothy Reynolds 1589–1658
    9. 9. Philip (Calthorpe de) Gressenhall –1652 m. Elizabeth Wade 1597–
    10. 10. Henry (Calthorpe de) Ampton 1586–1637 m. Dorothy Humphery 1586–
    11. 11. Christopher (Calthorpe) Esq. 1581–1624 m. Maude Thurton 1584–1624
      1. 1. Matilda Calthorpe 1613–
      2. 2. Charles Calthorpe 1604–1652
      3. 3. Philipp Calthorpe 1614–
      4. 4. Robert Calthorpe 1616–1616
      5. 5. Francis Calthorpe 1618–
      6. 6. Oliver Calthorpe 1622–
      7. 7. Barbara Calthorp –1680 m. Henry Mordaunt 1600–
      8. 8. Charles Calthorpe 1611–1678 m. Elizabeth Cole 1615–1683 m. Martha Gurney 1624–
      9. 9. James Calthorpe 1604–1652 m. Mary Fermor 1611–1640 m. Katherine (Lewknor) Calthorpe 1616–1677
      10. 10. Edward Calthorpe 1610–1678 m. Bridget Deye 1632–1704
      11. 11. Christopher (Calthorpe) Jr 1605–1662 m. Ann 1609–1667
        1. 1. Ann Calthorpe 1647–1685
        2. 2. Barbary (W) Calthorpe 1642–1680
        3. 3. Elinor Colthorpe 1631–1693
        4. 4. Elinor Calthorpe 1640– m. Thomas (T.) Ragg 1635–
        5. 5. James (Calthorpe) Sr 1635–1689 m. Elizabeth 1649–1697

Christopher Esquire's Timeline

3 Records

1529
1529
Birth of Christopher Calthorpe Esquire in Cockthorpe, Norfolk, England
Cockthorpe, Norfolk, England
1562
04 Apr 1562
Age 33
Death of Christopher Calthorpe Esquire in Cockthorpe, Norfolk, England
Cockthorpe, Norfolk, England
1562
11 Apr 1562
Age 33
Burial of Christopher Calthorpe Esquire in Cockthorpe, Norfolk, England
Cockthorpe, Norfolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1529
    Event Place: Cockthorpe, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 Apr 1562
    Event Place: Cockthorpe, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1562
    Event Place: Cockthorpe, Norfolk, England

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