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John Henry Humphrey 1538 – 1570 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1538

Birth Location: London, London, England

Death Date: 27 Feb 1570

Death Location: Sulgrave, Northamptonshire, England

Father: Sir Humphrey

Mother: Cecily Kinge

Spouse(s): Lady Southcott

Children(s): Elizabeth Humphrey

In 1538, John Henry Humphrey Knight entered the world in London, London, England, born to Sir John William Humphrey and Cecily Kinge. John Henry Humphrey Knight married Lady Elizabeth Lyncoln Southcott, and had children including Elizabeth Margaret Humphrey. John Henry Humphrey Knight passed away in 1570 in Sulgrave, Northamptonshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1538, John Henry Humphrey Knight entered the world in London, London, England, born to Sir John William Humphrey and Cecily Kinge.
  • John Henry Humphrey Knight married Lady Elizabeth Lyncoln Southcott, and had children including Elizabeth Margaret Humphrey.
  • John Henry Humphrey Knight passed away in 1570 in Sulgrave, Northamptonshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

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John Humphrey's Ancestors

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John Humphrey
1538 – 1570
Birth Place: London, London, England
Parents
Sir John William Humphrey
1505 – 1540
Guildford, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Cecily Kinge
1514 – 1572
Guildford, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
William Humphrey
1489 – 1540
Essex, England
Alice (Katherine) Slynsy
1490 – 1550
Great Baddow, Essex, England
Thomas Kinge
1463 – 1530
Offchurch, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Cecily (Alice Ann) Parkhurst
1460 – 1518
Redenhall, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
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John Humphrey's Descendants

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John (Henry) Humphrey (1538 – 27 Feb 1570) m. Lady (Elizabeth Lyncoln) Southcott (31 Aug 1547 – 1639)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Margaret) Humphrey (1564 – 8 May 1624) m. Thomas Cowper (1550 – 12 Mar 1620)
    1. 1. Mary Cowper (14 Oct 1586 – 1626) m. John Hawkes (1575 – 13 Mar 1672)
      1. 1. John Hawkes (1617 – 30 June 1662) m. Elizabeth (M) Browne (29 Sep 1621 – 29 Sep 1685)
        1. 1. John Hawkes (13 Aug 1643 – 1733) m. Martha Baldwin (01 Mar 1645 – 7 Jan 1676)

John Humphrey's Timeline

2 Records

1538
1538
Birth of John Henry Humphrey Knight in London, London, England
London, London, England
1570
27 Feb 1570
Age 32
Death of John Henry Humphrey Knight in Sulgrave, Northamptonshire, England
Sulgrave, Northamptonshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1538
    Event Place: London, London, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1570
    Event Place: Sulgrave, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Essex, England, Select Church of England Parish Registers, 1518-1960
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bradwell-on-Sea, Maldon District, Essex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Essex, England, Select Church of England Parish Registers, 1518-1960
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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