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John Rye 1580–1647 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1580

Birth Location: Kent, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1647

Death Location: Kent, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Father: John Rye

Mother: Joane Bull

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Chapman

Children(s): Ann Rye

The story of John Rye began in 1580 in Kent, Kent, England, United Kingdom. John Rye married Elizabeth Chapman, and had children including Ann Rye. John Rye passed away in 1647 in Kent, Kent, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of John Rye began in 1580 in Kent, Kent, England, United Kingdom.
  • John Rye married Elizabeth Chapman, and had children including Ann Rye.
  • John Rye passed away in 1647 in Kent, Kent, England, United Kingdom.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Rye's Ancestors

Self
John Rye
1580–1647
Birth Place: Kent, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John Rye
1560–
Surrey, England
Joane Bull
–1600
Grandparents
Robert Rye
1529–1595
Faversham, Kent, England
Joane
1530–1593
Denston, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Rye's Descendants

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John Rye (1580–1647) m. Elizabeth Chapman (1580–29 May 1629)
  1. 1. Ann Rye 1608–1676 m. George Selby\Selbey 1598–1670 m. William (Rev Selby of Samshouse & Beal,) Esq. 1620–1673
    1. 1. William Selby 1632–1698 m. Elizabeth Howell 1636–1680 m. Susanna (Rainey) Selby 1631–1668 m. Elizabeth (Howell) e-e-e 1632–1704
      1. 1. William Selby 1655–1730 m. Mary Cornelius 1630–
        1. 1. Thomas Selby 1675–1725
      2. 2. John (Selby e-) -e 1657–1705
      3. 3. William (Selby sc-) -ml 1656–1698
      4. 4. Elizabeth SELBY 1663–1699
      5. 5. Katherine Selby 1660–1664
      6. 6. John Selby 1657–1657
      7. 7. Susanna Selby 1662–
      8. 8. Jane (Jana) Selby 1668–1669
      9. 9. Ann Selby 1655–
      10. 10. William Selby 1672–1705
      11. 11. John (Mote) e-e-e 1656–1705
      12. 12. William (Selby e-) -e 1658–1658
      13. 13. Katherine (Selby e-) -e 1668–1669
      14. 14. Henry (Henricus Selby e-) -e 1674–1683
      15. 15. Dorothy (Dorothea Selby e-) -e 1670–1703
      16. 16. Francis (Franciscus Selby e-) -e 1678–1679
      17. 17. Ralph (Radulphus Selby e-) -e 1677–1717
      18. 18. Thomas (Selby) e- 1676–
      19. 19. John (of the Mote Selby e-) -e 1669–1727
      20. 20. Wm Selby –1721
    2. 2. George (Selbey or) Selby 1641–
    3. 3. John (Selbey or) Selby 1639–1698
    4. 4. Henry Selbie 1642–
    5. 5. Henry (Kt) Selby 1635–1715
    6. 6. Elizabeth (Selbey or) Selby 1636–
    7. 7. Dorothy (Selbey or) Selby 1630–
    8. 8. Mary (Selbey or) Selby 1627–
    9. 9. William (James Selby e-) -ml 1630–1699
    10. 10. Sarah Shelby 1632–1742
    11. 11. A Selby –1700
    12. 12. George (Selbey or Selby of the Inner) Temple 1638–
    13. 13. Gulielmi Selbey 1632–1705

John Rye's Timeline

3 Records

1577
2 Jun 1577
John Rye was baptized in Biddenden, Kent, England
Biddenden, Kent, England
1580
1580
Birth of John Rye in Kent, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Kent, Kent, England, United Kingdom
1647
1647
Age 67
Death of John Rye in Kent, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Kent, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1580
    Event Place: Kent, Kent, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 2 Jun 1577
    Event Place: Biddenden, Kent, England
    Record Source: Kent, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, Kent Archives Office; Maidstone, Kent, England; England, Kent, Parish Registers, 1538-1911

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Faversham, Kent, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1647
    Event Place: Kent, Kent, England, United Kingdom

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