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John Lord Tufton Sherriff van Kent 1544–1624 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1544

Birth Location: Hothfield, Kent, England

Death Date: 02 Apr 1624

Death Location: Rainham, Medway Unitary Authority, Kent, England

Father: John Tufton

Mother: Mary Baker

Spouse(s): Olympia Blore, Christine Browne

Children(s): Lady Tufton, Sir Thanet, Anne Tufton, Anne Tufton, Cicely Tufton, Humphrey Tufton, Lady Tufton, Lady Tufton, Margaret Tufton, Mary Tufton, Nicholas Tufton, Richard Tufton, Sir Tufton, Thomas Tufton, Anne Tufton, Cecily Tufton, Elizabeth Tufton, Elizabeth Tufton, Margaret Tufton, Richard Tufton, Thomas Tufton, William Tufton

John Lord Tufton Sherriff van Kent was born in 1544 in Hothfield, Kent, England, the child of John Tufton And Mary Baker. John Lord Tufton Sherriff van Kent married Christine Browne, Olympia Blore, and had children including Anne Tufton, Cecily Tufton, Cicely Tufton, Elizabeth Mary Tufton, Elizabeth Tufton, Humphrey Tufton, Lady Elizabeth Mary Tufton, Lady Elizabeth Tufton, Lady Margaret Tufton, Margaret Tufton, Mary Tufton, Nicholas Tufton, Richard Tufton, Sir Nicholas John Tufton Earl Van Thanet, Sir William Tufton, Thomas Tufton, William Tufton. John Lord Tufton Sherriff van Kent passed away in 1624 in Rainham, Medway Unitary Authority, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • John Lord Tufton Sherriff van Kent was born in 1544 in Hothfield, Kent, England, the child of John Tufton And Mary Baker.
  • John Lord Tufton Sherriff van Kent married Christine Browne, Olympia Blore, and had children including Anne Tufton, Cecily Tufton, Cicely Tufton, Elizabeth Mary Tufton, Elizabeth Tufton, Humphrey Tufton, Lady Elizabeth Mary Tufton, Lady Elizabeth Tufton, Lady Margaret Tufton, Margaret Tufton, Mary Tufton, Nicholas Tufton, Richard Tufton, Sir Nicholas John Tufton Earl Van Thanet, Sir William Tufton, Thomas Tufton, William Tufton.
  • John Lord Tufton Sherriff van Kent passed away in 1624 in Rainham, Medway Unitary Authority, Kent, England.

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John Kent's Ancestors

Self
John Kent
1544–1624
Birth Place: Hothfield, Kent, England
Parents
John Tufton
1520–1567
Northiam, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Mary Baker
1526–1595
Sissinghurst Castle, Cranbrook, Kent, England, United Kingdom
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Kent's Descendants

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John (Lord Tufton Sherriff van) Kent (1544–02 Apr 1624) m. Olympia Blore (1548–1575) m. Christine Browne (1548–23 December 1597)
  1. 1. Lady (Elizabeth Mary) Tufton 1575–1656 m. Henry Constable 1588–1645
    1. 1. Philippa Caryll 1600– m. Henry (Parker 14th Baron Morley and 5th Baron) Monteagle 1600–1655
      1. 1. Elizabeth Humphreys 1609–1639 m. Robert (Smith Todd, (1610-1638) Laird of Dunbar) (Scotl 1610–1638
        1. 1. James Todd 1630–1678 m. Isabella Parker 1644–1720
    2. 2. John Constable 1615–1667
    3. 3. Henry Constable –1700
    4. 4. Margaret Constable –1701
  2. 2. Sir (Nicholas John Tufton, Earl Van) Thanet 1565–1632
  3. 3. Anne Tufton 1570–1653
  4. 4. Anne Tufton 1585–
  5. 5. Cicely Tufton 1587–1653
  6. 6. Humphrey Tufton 1583–1659
  7. 7. Lady (Elizabeth) Tufton 1597–1659
  8. 8. Lady (Margaret) Tufton 1581–1659
  9. 9. Margaret Tufton 1574–1659
  10. 10. Mary Tufton 1586–1659
  11. 11. Nicholas Tufton 1578–1631
  12. 12. Richard Tufton 1577–1631
  13. 13. Sir (William) Tufton 1583–1650
  14. 14. Thomas Tufton 1590–1667
  15. 15. Anne Tufton 1581–1653
  16. 16. Cecily Tufton 1587–1653
  17. 17. Elizabeth (Mary) Tufton 1580–1659
  18. 18. Elizabeth Tufton 1597–1659
  19. 19. Margaret Tufton 1574–1659
  20. 20. Richard Tufton 1577–1631
  21. 21. Thomas Tufton 1591–1667
  22. 22. William Tufton 1583–1650

John Kent's Timeline

2 Records

1544
1544
Birth of John Lord Tufton Sherriff van Kent in Hothfield, Kent, England
Hothfield, Kent, England
1624
02 Apr 1624
Age 80
Death of John Lord Tufton Sherriff van Kent in Hothfield, Kent, England
Hothfield, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1544
    Event Place: Hothfield, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1624
    Event Place: Hothfield, Kent, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rainham, Medway Unitary Authority, Kent, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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