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John Sharpe 1424 – 1486 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1424

Birth Location: Coggeshall, Essex, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1486

Death Location: Benenden, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Father: John Sharpe

Mother: Jane Staunton

Spouse(s): Margaret Scott

Children(s): John Sharpe

The story of John Sharpe began in 1424 in Coggeshall, Essex, England, United Kingdom. John Sharpe married Margaret Scott, and had children including John Sharpe. John Sharpe passed away in 1486 in Benenden, Kent, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of John Sharpe began in 1424 in Coggeshall, Essex, England, United Kingdom.
  • John Sharpe married Margaret Scott, and had children including John Sharpe.
  • John Sharpe passed away in 1486 in Benenden, Kent, England, United Kingdom.

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John Sharpe's Ancestors

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John Sharpe
1424 – 1486
Birth Place: Coggeshall, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John Sharpe
1397 –
Coggeshall, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Jane Staunton
1401 –
Maldon, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (Henry) Sharpe
1375 –
Essex, England, United Kingdom
Margaret Tey
1379 – 1400
Marks Tey, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Thomas Staunton
1374 –
Essex, England
Elizabeth Merdeley
1378 –
Staunton Harold, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sharpe
1350 –
Mary Newbury
1354 –
John Tey
1359 –
John Tey
Thomas Merdeley
1350 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Tey
1501 –
Tey
1501 –

John Sharpe's Descendants

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John Sharpe (1424 – 1486) m. Margaret Scott (1427 – 29 JAN 1514)
  1. 1. John Sharpe (1460 – 22 JAN 1519) m. Elizabeth Lee (1462 – 1562)
    1. 1. Robert Sharpe (ABT 1483 – )
    2. 2. John Sharpe (1485 – 1560)
    3. 3. Elizabeth Sharpe (1489 – 1530) m. Robert Sharpe (1484 – 1525)
      1. 1. Agnes Sharpe (10 AUG 1513 – 13 MAY 1565) m. Adam Winthrop (9 OCT 1498 – 9 NOV 1562)
        1. 1. Alice Winthrop (15 NOV 1539 – 8 NOV 1607) m. Thomas Mildmay (12 AUG 1543 – 15 DEC 1612)
        2. 2. Bridget Winthrop (3 MAY 1543 – 1614) m. Roger Alabaster (ABT 1540 – APR 1640)
        3. 3. John Winthrop (20 JAN 1544 – 26 JUL 1613) m. Elizabeth Powlden (1570 – 1638)
        4. 4. Mary Wynthrop (1 MAR 1544 – 26 JUL 1613) m. William Celie (ABT 1555 – ) m. Abraham Vesey (ABT 1532 – 1643)
        5. 5. Adam Winthrop (20 JAN 1545 – JUN 1546)
        6. 6. Adam Winthrop (10 JAN 1546 – JUL 1546)
        7. 7. John Winthrop (20 JAN 1546 – 26 JUL 1613) m. Elizabeth Risby (1542 – 6 FEB 1596) m. Elizabeth Powlden (1570 – 1638)
        8. 8. Jane Winthrop (ABT 1547 – ABT 1595)
        9. 9. Adam Winthrop (10 AUG 1548 – 29 MAR 1623) m. Anne Browne (1558 – BEF 19 APR 1629)
        10. 10. Catherine Winthrop (17 MAY 1550 – BEF 20 SEP 1562) m. John (David) Cotta (ABT 1545 – 1573)
        11. 11. Susannah Winthrop (10 DEC 1552 – 9 AUG 1604) m. John (David) Cotta (ABT 1545 – 1573)
      2. 2. Robert Sharpe (ABT 1515 – AFT 1538)
      3. 3. Adam Sharpe (1518 – 13 MAY 1565)
    4. 4. Julian Sharpe (1496 – ABT 1559)

John Sharpe's Timeline

2 Records

1424
1424
Birth of John Sharpe in Coggeshall, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Coggeshall, Essex, England, United Kingdom
1486
1486
Age 62
Death of John Sharpe in Benenden, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Benenden, Kent, England, United Kingdom

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1424
    Event Place: Coggeshall, Essex, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1486
    Event Place: Benenden, Kent, England, United Kingdom

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