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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): Lady Browne

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 married Lady Christiane Browne, and had children including Nicholas John Tufton Van Thanet. 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 married Lady Christiane Browne, and had children including Nicholas John Tufton Van Thanet.
  • 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)

Lady Browne
1548–1597
Birth Location: Ridley Hall, Terling, County Essex, England
LB

Children(s)

Nicholas *
1578–1632
Birth Location: Terling, Essex, , England
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
1480–1571
Ickham, Kent, England
Lady (Agnes TUFTON \) TUFFON
1493–1539
Canterbury,,Kent,England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lord Kent's Descendants

1.
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Lord (John Tufton Sherriff van) Kent (1544–2 April 1624) m. Lady (Christiane) Browne (1548–23 December 1597)
  1. 1. Nicholas (John Tufton van Thanet) * 1578–1632 m. Lady (Diana Frances Cecil Countess of Isle of) Thanet 1580–1653
    1. 1. Lady (Mary Ann Tufton Bishopp Goring) * 1607–1663 m. Sir (Robert Edward Bishopp, 2nd Baronet of) Parham 1550–1649
      1. 1. Edward (Frederick Bishop) * 1620–1705 m. Hannah Moore 1624–1685 m. Rebecca (Scullard) Kent 1612–
        1. 1. Edward (Bishop II"The Tavern Keeper" SALEM WITCH TRL) Judge 1648–1711 m. Sarah (Mary Wildes (SALEM WITCH) TRIALS) 1647–1723
        2. 2. Sarah (Hannah Ann Bishop) Mathews 1646–1738
        3. 3. Edward Bishop 1647–1711
        4. 4. Ruth Hull 1646–1738
      2. 2. Diana (Frances) Bishopp 1634–1693
      3. 3. Christian Bishop 1639–1697
      4. 4. Diana (Bishop) "Warburton" 1630–1693
      5. 5. Charles Bishopp 1645–1672
      6. 6. Adelaide (Frances Mary Bishopp) Goring 1637–1694
      7. 7. Sir (Thomas Bishopp 3rd Baronet of) Parham 1627–1652
      8. 8. Sir (Cecil Bishopp 4th Baronet of) Parham 1635–1705
      9. 9. Adelaide (Frances Mary) Bishopp 1625–1694
      10. 10. Christian ((Bishopp)) Cobb 1622–1697
      11. 11. Adelaide (Frances Mary) Bishopp 1637–1694
      12. 12. Hannah Bishop 1620–1705

Lord Kent's Timeline

2 Records

1544
1544
Birth of Lord John Tufton Sherriff van Kent in Hothfield, Kent, England
Hothfield, Kent, England
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: Death
    Event Date: 2 April 1624
    Event Place: Hothfield, Ashford Borough, Kent, England
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