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John (Johannes) Armitage 1544–1606 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 July 1544

Birth Location: Almondbury, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1606

Death Location: Kirklees, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: John Armitage

Mother: Johanna Knutsworth

Spouse(s): Agnetta Castell

Children(s): 1 *, Edward Armitage

The story of John (Johannes) Armitage began in 1544 in Almondbury, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. John (Johannes) Armitage married Agnetta Agnes Castell, and had children including 1 Richard Armitage 8, Edward Armitage. John (Johannes) Armitage passed away in 1606 in Kirklees, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of John (Johannes) Armitage began in 1544 in Almondbury, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.
  • John (Johannes) Armitage married Agnetta Agnes Castell, and had children including 1 Richard Armitage 8, Edward Armitage.
  • John (Johannes) Armitage passed away in 1606 in Kirklees, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Armitage's Ancestors

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John Armitage
1544–1606
Birth Place: Almondbury, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John Richard Armitage
1523–1558
Kirkburton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Johanna (Joan) Knutsworth
1521–1558
Hatfield, Herefordshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Edmund Armitage) Jr.
1500–1577
Wrigbowls, Yorkshire, England
Helen (Elline) Brambridge
1501–1523
Basbridge, Yorkshire, England
Sir (John) Knotsworth
1500–1562
Hertfordshire, England
Lady (Jenet) Waterhouse
1489–1568
Halifax, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Grantham
1480–
Ann Knotsworth
1480–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Armitage's Descendants

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John ((Johannes)) Armitage (24 July 1544–1606) m. Agnetta ("Agnes") Castell (1544–21 Mar 1631)
  1. 1. 1 (RICHARD ARMITAGE 8) * 1577–1665 m. Margaret Lockwood 1613–1649
    1. 1. Richard Armitage 1641–1703 m. Martha Child 1646–1675
      1. 1. Martha Armitage 1677– m. Robert (FITTON) 8GGF 1653–1732
        1. 1. joshua fitton 1704– m. Ann (Gibson) GG 1702–1775
  2. 2. Edward Armitage 1586–1643

John Armitage's Timeline

2 Records

1544
24 July 1544
Birth of John (Johannes) Armitage in Almondbury, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Almondbury, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1606
1606
Age 62
Death of John (Johannes) Armitage in Kirklees, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Kirklees, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 July 1544
    Event Place: Almondbury, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Almondbury, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1606
    Event Place: Kirklees, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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