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John Penrose 1505–1578 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1505

Birth Location: Methley, Cornwall, England

Death Date: BEF 3 Feb 1578

Death Location: WP Archdeaconry Court,Cornwall,England

Father: RICHARD CORNWALL

Mother: Florence Erisey

Spouse(s): Agneta Killegrew

Children(s): Bernard Penrose, Grace Penrose, Peter Penrose, Mary Penrose, Agnes Penrose, Jane Penrose, Thomas Penrose, John Penrose, Penelope Penrose

In 1505, John Penrose entered the world in Methley, Cornwall, England, born to Richard Penrose High Sherriff Of Cornwall And Florence Erisey. John Penrose married Agneta Killegrew, and had children including Agnes Penrose, Bernard Penrose, Grace Penrose, Jane Penrose, John Penrose, Mary Penrose, Penelope Penrose, Peter Penrose, Thomas Penrose. John Penrose passed away in 1578 in WP Archdeaconry Court,Cornwall,England.

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Biography

  • In 1505, John Penrose entered the world in Methley, Cornwall, England, born to Richard Penrose High Sherriff Of Cornwall And Florence Erisey.
  • John Penrose married Agneta Killegrew, and had children including Agnes Penrose, Bernard Penrose, Grace Penrose, Jane Penrose, John Penrose, Mary Penrose, Penelope Penrose, Peter Penrose, Thomas Penrose.
  • John Penrose passed away in 1578 in WP Archdeaconry Court,Cornwall,England.

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Spouses(s)

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John Penrose's Ancestors

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John Penrose
1505–1578
Birth Place: Methley, Cornwall, England
Parents
RICHARD PENROSE HIGH SHERRIFF OF CORNWALL
1465–1542
Sithney, Cornwall, England
Florence Erisey
1460–1578
Erisey, Cornwall, England
Grandparents
Johannes ((John) Penrose de) Sithney
1440–1500
METHLEY, CORNWALL, ENGLAND
PHILLIPA (FILIA) TREVENOUR
1445–1539
PORTHLEVEN, CORNWALL, ENGLAND
Thomas Erisey
1422–1487
Grade, Cornwall, England
Alice Ere
1425–1474
Grindreth, Cornwall, England
Great-Grandparents
Jeffry Penrose
1405–1470
Maude Tremayne
1407–1498
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Penrose
1380–
Margery Aubyn
1377–
John Tremayne
1344–
Isabella Tremayne
1347–

John Penrose's Descendants

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John Penrose (1505–BEF 3 Feb 1578) m. Agneta Killegrew (1510–1567)
  1. 1. Bernard Penrose 1530–1572 m. Elizabeth Enis 1535–
    1. 1. John PENROSE 1575–1620 m. Blandane (Blandina) Baker 1575–1617 m. Jane Trefuses 1583–1616
      1. 1. James Penrose 1607–1678 m. Catherine Boggins 1602–
        1. 1. Roger Penrose 1638– m. Margaret Thomas 1643–1711
        2. 2. William Penrose 1645–1647
        3. 3. Elizabeth Penrose –1647
      2. 2. Walter PENROSE 1609–1617
      3. 3. Mary PENROSE 1604–1641
      4. 4. William Penrose 1599–1641
      5. 5. John Penrose 1602–1678
      6. 6. Avis Penrose 1599–1641
      7. 7. Enis (Avis) Penrose 1619–1641
      8. 8. Mary Penrose 1609–1650
      9. 9. WILLIAM PENROSE 1590–
    2. 2. Joan (Rie) Penrose 1589–1650
  2. 2. Grace Penrose 1548–
  3. 3. Peter Penrose 1556–
  4. 4. Mary Penrose 1542–
  5. 5. Agnes Penrose 1540–
  6. 6. Jane Penrose 1544–1594
  7. 7. Thomas Penrose 1531–
  8. 8. John Penrose 1554–
  9. 9. Penelope Penrose 1546–

John Penrose's Timeline

2 Records

1505
1505
Birth of John Penrose in Methley, Cornwall, England
Methley, Cornwall, England
1578
BEF 3 Feb 1578
Age 73
Death of John Penrose in WP Archdeaconry Court,Cornwall,England
WP Archdeaconry Court,Cornwall,England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1505
    Event Place: Methley, Cornwall, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: BEF 3 Feb 1578
    Event Place: WP Archdeaconry Court,Cornwall,England

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