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John Sir Killigrew van Arwenack Captain 1508–1568 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1508

Birth Location: Penryn, Cornwall, England

Death Date: 1568

Death Location: Budock, Cornwall Unitary Authority, Cornwall, England

Father: Sir Penryn

Mother: Lady Petit

Spouse(s): Lady I

Children(s): Sir Castle

In 1508, John Sir Killigrew van Arwenack Captain entered the world in Penryn, Cornwall, England, born to Sir John Killigrew Of Penryn And Lady Jane Johanna Maude Petit. John Sir Killigrew van Arwenack Captain married Lady Elizabeth Trewinnard Old Lady Killigrew Convicted Pirate Pardoned By Eliz I, and had children including Sir John Killigrew Iv 2Nd Governor Of Pendennis Castle. John Sir Killigrew van Arwenack Captain passed away in 1568 in Budock, Cornwall Unitary Authority, Cornwall, England.

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Biography

  • In 1508, John Sir Killigrew van Arwenack Captain entered the world in Penryn, Cornwall, England, born to Sir John Killigrew Of Penryn And Lady Jane Johanna Maude Petit.
  • John Sir Killigrew van Arwenack Captain married Lady Elizabeth Trewinnard Old Lady Killigrew Convicted Pirate Pardoned By Eliz I, and had children including Sir John Killigrew Iv 2Nd Governor Of Pendennis Castle.
  • John Sir Killigrew van Arwenack Captain passed away in 1568 in Budock, Cornwall Unitary Authority, Cornwall, England.

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John Captain's Ancestors

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John Captain
1508–1568
Birth Place: Penryn, Cornwall, England
Parents
Sir John Killigrew of Penryn
1470–1536
Penryn, Cornwall, England
Lady (Jane (Johanna) Maude) Petit
1453–1508
Ardevora, Philleigh, Cornwall, England
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Great-Grandparents
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John Captain's Descendants

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John (Sir Killigrew van Arwenack) Captain (1508–1568) m. Lady (Elizabeth Trewinnard, Old Lady Killigrew, Convicted Pirate, Pardoned by Eliz) I (circa 1510-18–1582)
  1. 1. Sir (John Killigrew IV - 2nd Governor of Pendennis) Castle 1530–1584 m. Mary (Wolverston "Lady) Killigrew" 1525–1587
    1. 1. John (Sir Killigrew van) Arwenack 1554–1605 m. Dorothy Monck 1564–1633
      1. 1. Maria Killigrew 1595– m. Sir (George Grenville) (Knight) 1586–1639
        1. 1. Mary Grenfield 1610–1624 m. John Trembath 1610–

John Captain's Timeline

2 Records

1508
1508
Birth of John Sir Killigrew van Arwenack Captain in Penryn, Cornwall, England
Penryn, Cornwall, England
1568
1568
Age 60
Death of John Sir Killigrew van Arwenack Captain in Laroch, Cornwall
Laroch, Cornwall

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1508
    Event Place: Penryn, Cornwall, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1568
    Event Place: Laroch, Cornwall
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Budock, Cornwall Unitary Authority, Cornwall, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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