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John Copley 1559–1603 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1559

Birth Location: Skelbrook, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 1603

Death Location: Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England

Father: Philip Copley

Mother: Mary Hastings

Spouse(s): Jane Angier

Children(s): Elizabeth Copley, Godfrey Copley

John Copley was born in 1559 in Skelbrook, Yorkshire, England, the child of Philip Copley And Mary Hastings. John Copley married Jane Angier, and had children including Elizabeth Copley, Godfrey Copley. John Copley passed away in 1603 in Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England.

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Biography

  • John Copley was born in 1559 in Skelbrook, Yorkshire, England, the child of Philip Copley And Mary Hastings.
  • John Copley married Jane Angier, and had children including Elizabeth Copley, Godfrey Copley.
  • John Copley passed away in 1603 in Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England.

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John Copley's Ancestors

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John Copley
1559–1603
Birth Place: Skelbrook, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Philip Copley
1526–1577
Sprotborough, York, England
Mary Hastings
1530–1597
Campsall, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (William Copley) **Knight;
1501–1556
Batley, Yorkshire, England
Dorothy Fitzwilliam
1502–1545
Sprotborough, York, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Copley's Descendants

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John Copley (1559–1603) m. Jane Angier (1572–24 Jun 1626)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Copley 1594–
  2. 2. Godfrey Copley 1589–1648

John Copley's Timeline

2 Records

1559
1559
Birth of John Copley in Skelbrook, Yorkshire, England
Skelbrook, Yorkshire, England
1603
1603
Age 44
Death of John Copley in Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England
Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1559
    Event Place: Skelbrook, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1603
    Event Place: Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England

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