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Joan Bishop 1503 – 1580 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1503

Birth Location: England

Death Date: 5 September 1580

Death Location: Cranbrook, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Father: John Bishop

Mother: Jane Ewell

Spouse(s): William Hovenden, William Hovenden

Children(s): Anne Hovindon-Cox

In 1503, Joan Bishop entered the world in England, born to John Bishop and Jane Ewell. Joan Bishop married William Thomas Hovenden, William Thomas Hovenden, and had children including Anne Fanny Hovindon-Cox. Joan Bishop passed away in 1580 in Cranbrook, Kent, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1503, Joan Bishop entered the world in England, born to John Bishop and Jane Ewell.
  • Joan Bishop married William Thomas Hovenden, William Thomas Hovenden, and had children including Anne Fanny Hovindon-Cox.
  • Joan Bishop passed away in 1580 in Cranbrook, Kent, England, United Kingdom.

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Joan Bishop's Ancestors

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Joan Bishop
1503 – 1580
Birth Place: England
Parents
John Bishop
1455 – 1535
Kent, England
Jane Ewell
1455 – 1535
Kent, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joan Bishop's Descendants

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Joan Bishop (1503 – 5 September 1580) m. William (Thomas) Hovenden (1503 – 26 May 1585) m. William (Thomas) Hovenden (1503 – 26 May 1585)
  1. 1. Anne (Fanny) Hovindon-Cox (1536 – April 1634) m. Thomas (Henry George) Besbeech (1533 – 21 Feb 1571)
    1. 1. John (Bessbeche\) Besbich\Besbeech\Bisbee (1561 – 10 Feb 1604) m. Dorothy (\Dorathye\Doraty (Foster)) Austin (31 Oct 1559 – 1 January 1619)
      1. 1. Thomas (Henry) Bisbee\Besbeech\Bestbeech (3 March 1589 – 9 March 1673) m. Anne (Maria) Baseden (13 Feb 1595 – 21 Apr 1634)
        1. 1. Frances (Alice Bisbee) Besbeech (1624 – 7 May 1686)

Joan Bishop's Timeline

4 Records

1503
1503
Birth of Joan Bishop in England
England
1580
5 September 1580
Age 77
Death of Joan Bishop in Cranbrook, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Cranbrook, Kent, England, United Kingdom
1580
5 Sep 1580
Age 77
Burial of Joan Bishop in Cranbrooke
Cranbrooke
1815
5 Nov 1815
Age 312
Joan Bishop was baptized in West Peckham, Kent, England
West Peckham, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1503
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 5 Nov 1815
    Event Place: West Peckham, Kent, England
    Record Source: Kent, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1538-1914, Kent Archives Office; Maidstone, Kent, England; England, Kent, Parish Registers, 1538-1911

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 September 1580
    Event Place: Cranbrook, Kent, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 5 Sep 1580
    Event Place: Cranbrooke
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

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