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John Henry Sykes 1525–1590 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1525

Birth Location: Dronfield, Derbyshire, England

Death Date: 29 Aug 1590

Death Location: Rothwell, Holy Trinity, Yorkshire, England

Father: Henry 12GGF

Mother: Elizabeth Roach

Spouse(s): Martha Sykes

Children(s): Robert Sykes, Elisabeth Sikes, Henry Sykes

The story of John Henry Sykes began in 1525 in Dronfield, Derbyshire, England. John Henry Sykes married Martha Elizabeth Sykes, and had children including Elisabeth Sikes, Henry Sykes, Mary Ann Lucretia Sykes, Robert Sykes, Thomas Rowbucke. John Henry Sykes passed away in 1590 in Rothwell, Holy Trinity, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of John Henry Sykes began in 1525 in Dronfield, Derbyshire, England.
  • John Henry Sykes married Martha Elizabeth Sykes, and had children including Elisabeth Sikes, Henry Sykes, Mary Ann Lucretia Sykes, Robert Sykes, Thomas Rowbucke.
  • John Henry Sykes passed away in 1590 in Rothwell, Holy Trinity, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Sykes's Ancestors

Self
John Sykes
1525–1590
Birth Place: Dronfield, Derbyshire, England
Parents
Henry Sykes 12GGF
1500–1587
Dronefield, Derbyshire, England
Elizabeth (Julia) Roach
1502–1567
Dronfield, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John Sykes
1470–1538
Dronfield, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Sykes's Descendants

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John (Henry) Sykes (1525–29 Aug 1590) m. Martha (Elizabeth) Sykes (1525–13 Nov 1590)
  1. 1. Robert Sykes 1552–1622
    1. 1. Johannes\John Sikes 1589–1632 m. Margaret (\ Mary) Swanne 1595–1709
      1. 1. Frauncis Sikes 1617–1670 m. Mary Sleight 1620–1684
        1. 1. Flower (Elizabeth) Sikes 1647–1727 m. George Edge 1655–
  2. 2. Elisabeth Sikes –1691
  3. 3. Henry Sykes 1557–1587

John Sykes's Timeline

8 Records

1525
1525
Birth of John Henry Sykes in Dronfield, Derbyshire, England
Dronfield, Derbyshire, England
1550
1550
Age 25
John Henry Sykes was married in Dronfield, Derbyshire, England
Dronfield, Derbyshire, England
1590
1590
Age 65
Death of John Henry Sykes in (wp), Dronfield, Derbyshire, England
(wp), Dronfield, Derbyshire, England
1590
29 Aug 1590
Age 65
Burial of John Henry Sykes in Rothwell, Holy Trinity, Yorkshire, England
Rothwell, Holy Trinity, Yorkshire, England
1866
21 Oct 1866
Age 341
John Henry Sykes was baptized in Wombwell, Yorkshire, England
Wombwell, Yorkshire, England
1874
24 May 1874
Age 349
John Henry Sykes was baptized in Crofton, All Saints, Yorkshire, England
Crofton, All Saints, Yorkshire, England
1875
4 Jul 1875
Age 350
John Henry Sykes was baptized in Charlesworth, Derbyshire, England
Charlesworth, Derbyshire, England
1886
7 Nov 1886
Age 361
John Henry Sykes was baptized in England
England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1525
    Event Place: Dronfield, Derbyshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 21 Oct 1866
    Event Place: Wombwell, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 24 May 1874
    Event Place: Crofton, All Saints, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1910, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; New Reference Number: WDP622

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 4 Jul 1875
    Event Place: Charlesworth, Derbyshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Births and Christenings
    [2] Derbyshire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, Derbyshire Record Office; Matlock, Derbyshire, England; Derbyshire Church of England Parish Registers; Diocese: Diocese of Derby

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 7 Nov 1886
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1923, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P76TMS011

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Dronfield
    Event Place: 1548

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Dronfield
    Event Place: abt. 1548

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1550
    Event Place: Dronfield, Derbyshire, England

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Burton-upon-Trent, Stafford, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1590
    Event Place: (wp), Dronfield, Derbyshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P69Pet3A012Ms05724
    [2] West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; New Reference Number: WDP9112
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1590
    Event Place: Rothwell, Holy Trinity, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P69Pet3A012Ms05724
    [2] West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; New Reference Number: WDP9112

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