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John Roper 1405–1488 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1405

Birth Location: Kent, England

Death Date: 1488

Death Location: Kent, England

Father: Edmund Roper

Mother: Catherine Dunstan

Spouse(s): Margery Tattershall

Children(s): Sir VIII), Thomas Swalecliff

John Roper was born in 1405 in Kent, England, the child of Edmund Roper And Catherine St Dunstan. John Roper married Margery Lady Of The Bedchamber To Queen Catherine Tattershall, and had children including Sir John Roper Of St Dunstan S And Wallhall Attorney General Of King Henry Viii, Thomas Roper Of Swalecliff. John Roper passed away in 1488 in Kent, England.

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Biography

  • John Roper was born in 1405 in Kent, England, the child of Edmund Roper And Catherine St Dunstan.
  • John Roper married Margery Lady Of The Bedchamber To Queen Catherine Tattershall, and had children including Sir John Roper Of St Dunstan S And Wallhall Attorney General Of King Henry Viii, Thomas Roper Of Swalecliff.
  • John Roper passed away in 1488 in Kent, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edmund Roper
1360–1433
Birth Location: Canterbury, Kent, England
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Catherine Dunstan
1364–1470
Birth Location: St Dunstan,canterbury,kent,england
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Spouses(s)

Margery Tattershall
1420–1518
Birth Location: Eltham, London, England
MT

Children(s)

Sir VIII)
1453–1524
Birth Location: Well Hall, Eltham, Kent, England
SV
Thomas Swalecliff
1447–1518
Birth Location: Swalecliff, Kent, England
TS

John Roper's Ancestors

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John Roper
1405–1488
Birth Place: Kent, England
Parents
Edmund Roper
1360–1433
Canterbury, Kent, England
Catherine (St) Dunstan
1364–1470
St Dunstan,canterbury,kent,england
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Roper's Descendants

1.
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John Roper (1405–1488) m. Margery ((Lady of the Bedchamber to Queen Catherine)) Tattershall (1420–2 February 1518)
  1. 1. Sir (John Roper (of St Dunstan's and Wallhall, Attorney General of King Henry) VIII) 1453–1524 m. Jane (Lady) Fineux 1460–1524
    1. 1. Christopher (Roper) Sir 1497–1559 m. Elizabeth (Blore) Gifford 1505–1554
      1. 1. Sir (John Roper of) Teynham 1534–1618 m. Elizabeth Parke 1543–1587
        1. 1. Christopher ("2nd Baron of Teynham") ROPER 1561–1622 m. Katherine SEBORNE 1566–1625
  2. 2. Thomas (Roper of) Swalecliff 1447–1518

John Roper's Timeline

2 Records

1405
1405
Birth of John Roper in Kent, England
Kent, England
1488
1488
Age 83
Death of John Roper in Kent, England
Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1405
    Event Place: Kent, England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Swacliffe Kent
    Record Source: Burke’s Family Records (Indexed)

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1488
    Event Place: Kent, England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
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