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John Skinner 1515 – 1545 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1515

Birth Location: Thorpe, Wainfleet, St Mary, Lincolnshire, England

Death Date: 11 Oct 1545

Death Location: Lincoln, Lincoln, England

Father: Aerobert Skynner

Mother: Alice Butterfield

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Gentry

Children(s): Sir Skinner

In 1515, John Skinner entered the world in Thorpe, Wainfleet, St Mary, Lincolnshire, England, born to Aerobert Robert Skynner and Alice Butterfield. John Skinner married Elizabeth Gentry, and had children including Sir Knight VINCENT Skinner. John Skinner passed away in 1545 in Lincoln, Lincoln, England.

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Biography

  • In 1515, John Skinner entered the world in Thorpe, Wainfleet, St Mary, Lincolnshire, England, born to Aerobert Robert Skynner and Alice Butterfield.
  • John Skinner married Elizabeth Gentry, and had children including Sir Knight VINCENT Skinner.
  • John Skinner passed away in 1545 in Lincoln, Lincoln, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Aerobert Skynner
1487 – 1536
Birth Location: Marsh, England, United Kingdom
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Alice Butterfield
1500 – 1559
Birth Location: Braintree, Essex, , England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Gentry
1520 – 1546
Birth Location: , of Swarby, Lincoln, England
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Children(s)

Sir Skinner
1543 – 1616
Birth Location: Thornton College, Lincolnshire, England
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John Skinner's Ancestors

Self
John Skinner
1515 – 1545
Birth Place: Thorpe, Wainfleet, St Mary, Lincolnshire, England
Parents
Aerobert Robert Skynner
1487 – 1536
Marsh, England, United Kingdom
Alice Butterfield
1500 – 1559
Braintree, Essex, , England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Skinner's Descendants

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John Skinner (1515 – 11 Oct 1545) m. Elizabeth Gentry (1520 – 1546)
  1. 1. Sir (Knight VINCENT) Skinner (1543 – 28 Feb 1616) m. Elizabeth Fowke (1560 – 1633)
    1. 1. William Skinner (abt 1595 – 7 Aug 1627) m. Bridget Cooke (27 Dec 1596 – AFT 26 SEP 1648)
      1. 1. Edward Skinner (24 Jun 1624 – 13 May 1657) m. Ann (Elizabeth) Wentworth (1627 – 20 Sep 1707)
        1. 1. Mary Skinner (1648 – 15 Aug 1722) m. Jeremiah (I.) Ellis (7 March 1643 – Abt. 1722)

John Skinner's Timeline

2 Records

1515
1515
Birth of John Skinner in Thorpe, Wainfleet, St Mary, Lincolnshire, England
Thorpe, Wainfleet, St Mary, Lincolnshire, England
1545
11 Oct 1545
Age 30
Death of John Skinner in Lincoln, Lincoln, England
Lincoln, Lincoln, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1515
    Event Place: Thorpe, Wainfleet, St Mary, Lincolnshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1545
    Event Place: Lincoln, Lincoln, England
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