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John Kidd 1535–1580 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1535

Birth Location: Soham, East, Cambridgeshire, England

Death Date: 28 Apr 1580

Death Location: Soham, East Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England

Father: Thomas Kidd

Mother: Lady Luptonn

Spouse(s): (Lady?) Soham

Children(s): Thomas Kyd, Jeremy KIDD, George KIDD, Rebecca KIDD, Agnes KIDD, Roger Kyd, Richard Kidd, Thomas (Kyd), Lady (Kidd), Sir Kidd

The story of John Kidd began in 1535 in Soham, East, Cambridgeshire, England. John Kidd married An, Lady Elizabeth Soham, and had children including Agnes Kidd, George Kidd, Jeremy Kidd, Lady Barbara Kyd Kidd, Rebecca Kidd, Richard Kidd, Roger Kyd, Sir William Kidd, Thomas Kidd Kyd, Thomas Kyd. John Kidd passed away in 1580 in Soham, East Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of John Kidd began in 1535 in Soham, East, Cambridgeshire, England.
  • John Kidd married An, Lady Elizabeth Soham, and had children including Agnes Kidd, George Kidd, Jeremy Kidd, Lady Barbara Kyd Kidd, Rebecca Kidd, Richard Kidd, Roger Kyd, Sir William Kidd, Thomas Kidd Kyd, Thomas Kyd.
  • John Kidd passed away in 1580 in Soham, East Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Kidd's Ancestors

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John Kidd
1535–1580
Birth Place: Soham, East, Cambridgeshire, England
Parents
Thomas Kidd
1468–1585
Ripon, Harrogate Borough, North Yorkshire, England
Lady (Isabell) Luptonn
1478–1549
Soham Parish, Cambridgeshire, England
Grandparents
Commander (Johannis) Kyd\Kidd
1449–1485
Ripon, Yorkshire, England
Isabel Howard
1449–1485
Tendring, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
Ricardas (Kyd)
1379–1485
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Kidd's Descendants

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John Kidd (1535–28 Apr 1580) m. (Lady?) (Elizabeth) Soham (Abt 1535–1565)
  1. 1. Thomas Kyd 1563–1613 m. Fortune Jackesone 1569–1624
    1. 1. Joan KIDD 1589–1638 m. George Smith 1589–1633
      1. 1. Joanne (SMITH) Sanders 1625–1690 m. John Sanders 1614–1680
        1. 1. Richard Sandars 1649–1720 m. Margaret Steward 1644–1688
        2. 2. Margret Sanders 1653–1678
        3. 3. Jane (SANDERS Matthews) Doyne 1647–1738
        4. 4. Henry Sanders 1640–1648
        5. 5. John (Sanders) Sanders 1651–1654
        6. 6. Agnes Sanders 1638–1725
        7. 7. Elizabeth Sanders 1646–1750
        8. 8. Henry Sanders 1637–1640
      2. 2. Dorothy Smith 1621–
      3. 3. John Smith 1615–
      4. 4. Rose Smith 1627–
      5. 5. Amy Smith 1611–
      6. 6. Benjamin Smith 1623–
      7. 7. William Smith 1624–1625
      8. 8. Phyllis Smith 1612–
      9. 9. Margaret Smith 1610–
    2. 2. Anne (KYD) * 1603–1690
    3. 3. Joan (Kidde or) Kyd 1598–1631
    4. 4. William Kidd 1589–1647
    5. 5. Mary (Ann) Kidde 1598–1631
    6. 6. Mildred Kyd 1589–1638
    7. 7. Mildred (Kidde or) Kyd 1592–
    8. 8. Marie Kyd 1590–1631
    9. 9. Anne (Kidde) (Kyd) 1587–1631
    10. 10. Thomas Kyd 1593–
    11. 11. Elizabeth KIDD 1596–
    12. 12. Anne Kidde 1598–1631
  2. 2. Jeremy KIDD 1567–1610
  3. 3. George KIDD 1566–
  4. 4. Rebecca KIDD 1570–
  5. 5. Agnes KIDD 1571–
  6. 6. Roger Kyd 1560–1633
  7. 7. Richard Kidd 1569–1599
  8. 8. Thomas (Kidd) (Kyd) 1560–1633
  9. 9. Lady (Barbara Kyd) (Kidd) 1555–1600
  10. 10. Sir (William) Kidd 1558–1639

John Kidd's Timeline

2 Records

1535
1535
Birth of John Kidd in Soham, East, Cambridgeshire, England
Soham, East, Cambridgeshire, England
1580
28 Apr 1580
Age 45
Death of John Kidd in Soham, Cambridgeshire, England
Soham, Cambridgeshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1535
    Event Place: Soham, East, Cambridgeshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1580
    Event Place: Soham, Cambridgeshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Soham, East Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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