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John Sharpe 1424–1486 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1424

Birth Location: Coggeshall, Essex, England

Death Date: Apr 1486

Death Location: Bennenden, Kent County, England

Father: Sir Sharpe

Mother: Lady Staunton

Spouse(s): Margaret Scott

Children(s): William Sharpe, William Sharpe, Isabel Sharp

In 1424, John Sharpe entered the world in Coggeshall, Essex, England, born to Sir John I Knight Sharpe And Lady Jane Staunton. John Sharpe married Margaret Scott, and had children including Isabel Sharp, William Sharpe. John Sharpe passed away in 1486 in Bennenden, Kent County, England.

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Biography

  • In 1424, John Sharpe entered the world in Coggeshall, Essex, England, born to Sir John I Knight Sharpe And Lady Jane Staunton.
  • John Sharpe married Margaret Scott, and had children including Isabel Sharp, William Sharpe.
  • John Sharpe passed away in 1486 in Bennenden, Kent County, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Sharpe
1397–1435
Birth Location: Coggeshall, Essex, England
SS
Lady Staunton
1405–
Birth Location: Staunton Harrold, Leicestershire, England
LS

Spouses(s)

Margaret Scott
1427–
Birth Location: Brabourne, Kent, England
MS

Children(s)

William Sharpe
1458–1525
Birth Location: Middlesex, England
WS
William Sharpe
1458–1525
Birth Location: Islington, Middlesex, England
WS
Isabel Sharp
1455–1518
Birth Location: Walcott, Northamptonshire, England
IS

John Sharpe's Ancestors

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John Sharpe
1424–1486
Birth Place: Coggeshall, Essex, England
Parents
Sir John I, Knight Sharpe
1397–1435
Coggeshall, Essex, England
Lady (Jane) Staunton
1405–
Staunton Harrold, Leicestershire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Henry) Sharpe
1372–1400
Coggeshall, Essex, England
Margaret Tey
1378–1400
Lexden, Essex, England
Thomas (de) Staunton
1374–1422
Staunton Harold, Leicestershire, England
Katherine FitzSimond
1374–
Bonington, Nottinghamshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Tey
1344–
Sir Staunton
1339–1389
Lady Lathberrie
1343–1375
John FitzSimond
1350–1392
Maude Bagott
1354–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Tey
1305–
Edmund FitzSymond
1333–1355
Mary Chamber
1321–
Sir Bagot
1327–1376
Elizabeth deBlithfield
1340–1367

John Sharpe's Descendants

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John Sharpe (1424–Apr 1486) m. Margaret Scott (1427–)
  1. 1. William Sharpe 1458–1525 m. Elizabeth Sharpe 1462–1562
    1. 1. Julian Sharpe 1496– m. Nicholas Thurston 1493–1551
      1. 1. Agnes Thurston –1573
      2. 2. Alice Thurston 1525–
      3. 3. Esquire (John) THURSTON 1517–1606
      4. 4. Robert Thurston 1518–1555 m. Joan Woodward 1525– m. Margaret Walden 1527–
        1. 1. Elizabeth Thurston 1557–
        2. 2. Benet Thurston 1555–1602
        3. 3. Richard Thurston 1550–1593
        4. 4. Thomas Thurston 1549–1611
        5. 5. John Thurston 1560–1613 m. Millicent Wright 1552–1624
  2. 2. William Sharpe 1458–1525
  3. 3. Isabel Sharp 1455–1518

John Sharpe's Timeline

2 Records

1424
1424
Birth of John Sharpe in Coggeshall, Essex, England
Coggeshall, Essex, England
1486
Apr 1486
Age 62
Death of John Sharpe in Bennenden, Kent County, England
Bennenden, Kent County, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1486
    Event Place: Bennenden, Kent County, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1424
    Event Place: Coggeshall, Essex, England
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