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Christopher Richard Newport 1500–1566 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1500

Birth Location: Warwickshire, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 18 May 1566

Death Location: Hunningham, Warwick District, Warwickshire, England

Father: Crystopher Boynton

Mother: Alice Swynnerton

Spouse(s): Ursula Ferrars

Children(s): * Victualler, Constance Newport, Ursula Newport

Christopher Richard Newport was born in 1500 in Warwickshire, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Crystopher Newport Of Boynton And Alice Swynnerton. Christopher Richard Newport married Ursula Ferrars, and had children including Capt John Christopher Newport I Of Harwich Master Shipbuilder And Victualler, Constance Newport, Ursula Newport. Christopher Richard Newport passed away in 1566 in Hunningham, Warwick District, Warwickshire, England.

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Biography

  • Christopher Richard Newport was born in 1500 in Warwickshire, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Crystopher Newport Of Boynton And Alice Swynnerton.
  • Christopher Richard Newport married Ursula Ferrars, and had children including Capt John Christopher Newport I Of Harwich Master Shipbuilder And Victualler, Constance Newport, Ursula Newport.
  • Christopher Richard Newport passed away in 1566 in Hunningham, Warwick District, Warwickshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Christopher Newport's Ancestors

Self
Christopher Newport
1500–1566
Birth Place: Warwickshire, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Crystopher Newport of Boynton
1461–1512
High Ercall, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
Alice Swynnerton
1465–1560
High Ercall, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
William Newport
1430–
Elizabeth Burgh
1435–
Redbrook, Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Christopher Newport's Descendants

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Christopher (Richard) Newport (1500–18 May 1566) m. Ursula Ferrars (1505–1560)
  1. 1. * (Capt John Christopher Newport I of Harwich, Master Shipbuilder and) Victualler 1536–1591 m. Dorothy (Jane HATTON (Newport)) 14G 1536–1593
    1. 1. Christopher Newport 1561–1617 m. Katherine Proctor 1566–1590 m. Elizabeth (Rose) Glanfeild 1565–
      1. 1. Mary (Molly) Newport 1580–1662 m. Thomas Bragg 1580–1665
        1. 1. John (Bragg) I 1619–1691 m. Mary Basse 1614–1702
        2. 2. William Bragg 1624–1679 m. Mary Staples 1625–
      2. 2. Jane Newport 1594–
      3. 3. Joseph Newport 1599–
    2. 2. Thomas Newport 1573–1634 m. Dorothy Hadden 1580–1665
      1. 1. Mary Newport 1611–1717
      2. 2. Elizabeth Newport 1599–
      3. 3. Rachael Newport 1613–
      4. 4. Alice Newport 1597–1605
      5. 5. Anna Newport 1611–1607
      6. 6. Anthony (Newport) Captain 1607–1659
    3. 3. Walter Newport 1565–1591
    4. 4. William Hatton-Newport 1570–1597
  2. 2. Constance Newport 1530–1575 m. John Purslowe 1530–1593
    1. 1. Elianor Purslowe 1564–1615
    2. 2. Anne Purslowe 1570–
    3. 3. Robert Purslowe 1568–
    4. 4. Thomas Purslowe 1569–
    5. 5. Ursula Purslowe 1573–1573
    6. 6. Walter Purslowe 1574–1575
  3. 3. Ursula Newport 1545–1579 m. Thomas Hatton 1542–1570 m. William Fortescue 1540–1605

Christopher Newport's Timeline

3 Records

1500
1500
Birth of Christopher Richard Newport in Warwickshire, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Warwickshire, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
1517
1517
Age 17
Christopher Richard Newport was married in High Ercall, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
High Ercall, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
1566
18 May 1566
Age 66
Death of Christopher Richard Newport in Stithians, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Stithians, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1500
    Event Place: Warwickshire, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1517
    Event Place: High Ercall, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hunnynghm, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; Records of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, Series PROB 11; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 48

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 May 1566
    Event Place: Stithians, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; Records of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, Series PROB 11; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 48
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hunningham, Warwick District, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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