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Lord John Tufton Sherriff van Kent 1544–1624 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1544

Birth Location: Hothfield, Kent, England

Death Date: 2 April 1624

Death Location: Hothfield, Ashford Borough, Kent, England

Father: Sir Kent

Mother: Lady Durant

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Nicholas *

The story of Lord John Tufton Sherriff van Kent began in 1544 in Hothfield, Kent, England. Lord John Tufton Sherriff van Kent had children including Nicholas John Tufton. Lord John Tufton Sherriff van Kent passed away in 1624 in Hothfield, Ashford Borough, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Lord John Tufton Sherriff van Kent began in 1544 in Hothfield, Kent, England.
  • Lord John Tufton Sherriff van Kent had children including Nicholas John Tufton.
  • Lord John Tufton Sherriff van Kent passed away in 1624 in Hothfield, Ashford Borough, Kent, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Kent
1514–1599
Birth Location: Canterbury, Kent, England
SK
Lady Durant
1518–1580
Birth Location: Bekesbourne, Kent, England
LD

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nicholas *
1578–1632
Birth Location: Hothfield, Kent, England, United Kingdom
N*

Lord Kent's Ancestors

Self
Lord Kent
1544–1624
Birth Place: Hothfield, Kent, England
Parents
Sir Knight Thomas Gookin of Kent
1514–1599
Canterbury, Kent, England
Lady (Amy) Durant
1518–1580
Bekesbourne, Kent, England
Grandparents
Sir (Knight Arnold Gookin of) Kent
1482–1571
Ickham, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lord Kent's Descendants

1.
LK
Lord (John Tufton Sherriff van) Kent (1544–2 April 1624)
  1. 1. Nicholas (John Tufton) * 1578–1632 m. Lady (Diana Frances Cecil Countess of Isle of) Thanet 1580–1653
    1. 1. Lady (Mary Ann) Tufton 1607–1663
      1. 1. Job ((Edward) Fredrick BISHOP) II 1620–1705 m. Hannah Moore 1627–1686
        1. 1. Sarah (Ann) Bishop 1645–1738 m. Robert (Edward Ezekial Matthews \) Mathis 1640–1738

Lord Kent's Timeline

9 Records

1544
1544
Birth of Lord John Tufton Sherriff van Kent in Hothfield, Kent, England
Hothfield, Kent, England
1568
1568
Age 24
Lord John Tufton Sherriff van Kent was married in Hothfield, Kent, England
Hothfield, Kent, England
1568
1568
Age 24
Lord John Tufton Sherriff van Kent was married in Rainham, Kent, , England
Rainham, Kent, , England
1568
1568
Age 24
Lord John Tufton Sherriff van Kent was married in Rainham, Kent, England
Rainham, Kent, England
1575
10 Dec 1575
Age 31
Lord John Tufton Sherriff van Kent was married in Essex, England
Essex, England
1575
10 Dec 1575
Age 31
Lord John Tufton Sherriff van Kent was married in Langenhoe, Essex, , England
Langenhoe, Essex, , England
1583
1583
Age 39
Lord John Tufton Sherriff van Kent was married in Harefield, Kent, England
Harefield, Kent, England
1597
7 Dec 1597
Age 53
Lord John Tufton Sherriff van Kent was married in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
1624
2 April 1624
Age 80
Death of Lord John Tufton Sherriff van Kent in Hothfield, Ashford Borough, Kent, England
Hothfield, Ashford Borough, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1544
    Event Place: Hothfield, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1568
    Event Place: Hothfield, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1568
    Event Place: Rainham, Kent, , England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1568
    Event Place: Rainham, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 Dec 1575
    Event Place: Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 Dec 1575
    Event Place: Langenhoe, Essex, , England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1583
    Event Place: Harefield, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1597
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 April 1624
    Event Place: Hothfield, Ashford Borough, Kent, England
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