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John Dryden 1525 – 1584 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1525

Birth Location: Northamptonshire, England

Death Date: 30 Sep 1584

Death Location: Northamptonshire, England

Father: David Dryden

Mother: Isabel (Dryden)

Spouse(s): Elizabeth (Dryden)

Children(s): Bridget Newman)

The story of John Dryden Esq began in 1525 in Northamptonshire, England. John Dryden Esq married Elizabeth Cope (Dryden), and had children including Bridget Elizabeth Dryden (Marbury \ Newman). John Dryden Esq passed away in 1584 in Northamptonshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of John Dryden Esq began in 1525 in Northamptonshire, England.
  • John Dryden Esq married Elizabeth Cope (Dryden), and had children including Bridget Elizabeth Dryden (Marbury \ Newman).
  • John Dryden Esq passed away in 1584 in Northamptonshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Dryden
1500 – 1540
Birth Location: Staffe Hill, Cumberland, England
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Isabel (Dryden)
1504 – 1536
Birth Location: Cumberland, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth (Dryden)
1529 – 1584
Birth Location: Canons Ashby, Northamptonshire, England
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Children(s)

Bridget Newman)
1563 – 1645
Birth Location: Ashby, Northamptonshire, England
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John Dryden's Ancestors

Self
John Dryden
1525 – 1584
Birth Place: Northamptonshire, England
Parents
David Dryden
1500 – 1540
Staffe Hill, Cumberland, England
Isabel (Nicholson) (Dryden)
1504 – 1536
Cumberland, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Dryden's Descendants

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John Dryden (1525 – 30 Sep 1584) m. Elizabeth (Cope) (Dryden) (2 Aug 1529 – 30 Sep 1584)
  1. 1. Bridget (Elizabeth Dryden (Marbury \) Newman) (1563 – 02 Apr 1645) m. Rev. (Thomas) Newman (1565 – )
    1. 1. (Rev) (Thomas) Newman (Abt. Aug 1601 – 1650) m. Susanna (Shepard) (Newman)
      1. 1. Susan (Ann Newman) (Singleton) (1630 – Jun 1680) m. Henry (Joshua) Singleton (25 May 1619 – 1680)
        1. 1. Robert Singleton (1650 – 15 Apr 1724) m. Elizabeth (Sarah Crow) (Singleton) (1656 – 1698)

John Dryden's Timeline

2 Records

1525
1525
Birth of John Dryden Esq in Northamptonshire, England
Northamptonshire, England
1584
30 Sep 1584
Age 59
Death of John Dryden Esq in Northamptonshire, England
Northamptonshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1525
    Event Place: Northamptonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1584
    Event Place: Northamptonshire, England
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