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Lord Knight Richard Kirby 1541–1603 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1541

Birth Location: Horham, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 9 Mar 1603

Death Location: Cranbrook

Father: Sir Thore

Mother: Lady Machel

Spouse(s): Joan None, Anne None, Mary Lady

Children(s): Ann Bourne, Richard Day, Anna Kirby

The story of Lord Knight Richard Kirby began in 1541 in Horham, Suffolk, England. Lord Knight Richard Kirby married Anne, Joan, Mary Marie Halse Chambers Lady, and had children including Amy Kirby, Ann Kirby Bourne, Anna Kirby, Mary Kirby, Richard Day. Lord Knight Richard Kirby passed away in 1603 in Cranbrook.

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Biography

  • The story of Lord Knight Richard Kirby began in 1541 in Horham, Suffolk, England.
  • Lord Knight Richard Kirby married Anne, Joan, Mary Marie Halse Chambers Lady, and had children including Amy Kirby, Ann Kirby Bourne, Anna Kirby, Mary Kirby, Richard Day.
  • Lord Knight Richard Kirby passed away in 1603 in Cranbrook.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Thore
1494–1551
Birth Location: Kirkbythore, Westmoreland, England
ST
Lady Machel
1510–1560
Birth Location: St Peter, Westcheap, London, England
LM

Spouses(s)

Joan None
1532–
Birth Location: England, England, United Kingdom
J
Anne None
1567–
Birth Location: Debden, Essex, England, United Kingdom
A
Mary Lady
1532–1580
Birth Location: Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
ML

Children(s)

Ann Bourne
1555–1657
Birth Location: Clavering OR Horham, Essex, England
AB
Richard Day
1579–1605
Birth Location: Kilburn, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
RD
Anna Kirby
1579–1605
Birth Location: Kilburn, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
AK

Lord Kirby's Ancestors

Self
Lord Kirby
1541–1603
Birth Place: Horham, Suffolk, England
Parents
Sir Gilbert Wharton, Knight of Kirby Thore
1494–1551
Kirkbythore, Westmoreland, England
Lady (Catherine Elizabeth Crackenthorpe) Machel
1510–1560
St Peter, Westcheap, London, England
Grandparents
Sir (John Wharton III) ^
1463–1503
Kirkby Thore, Westmoreland County, England
Lady (Elizabeth Fenwick) ^
1459–1504
Wallington, Hampshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lord Kirby's Descendants

1.
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Lord (Knight Richard) Kirby (1541–9 Mar 1603) m. Joan (1532–) m. Anne (1567–) m. Mary (Marie Halse, Chambers) Lady (1532–1580)
  1. 1. Ann (Kirby) Bourne 1555–1657 m. Thomae Harbart 1551–1605 m. William Bourne 1561–1605 m. John Harris 1554–1633
    1. 1. Agnes (Agnetes) Harbart 1574–1625 m. Edmund (Wilson) James 1574–1635 m. Reverand (Sir John) James* 1567–1612
      1. 1. William Lyon 1613–1683 m. Elizabeth Chamney 1609–1682 m. Susanna James 1649–1726
        1. 1. William, (Sen'r) James 1639–1663 m. Susan (H) James 1649–1726
        2. 2. Joan James* 1655–1716
        3. 3. Content James 1692–1804
        4. 4. John James 1688–1766 m. Anna Taylor 1686–1727
        5. 5. Benjamin (William) James 1684–1743
        6. 6. Sarah James 1685–1688
        7. 7. Benjamin James 1690–1740
        8. 8. Joseph James 1679–1718
        9. 9. William James 1681–1683
        10. 10. William (James) Morgan 1653–
      2. 2. Edmund (Wilson) James 1602–1640 m. Reana (James Andrews) Daniel 1614–1675
        1. 1. Hannah ((Joanna) Harnet James) Wilson 1627–1697
      3. 3. Frances ("Francis") James 1592–1623
      4. 4. samuel (wilshire geno) James 1610–1694
      5. 5. Peter James 1608– m. Elizabeth Whitworth 1617–
        1. 1. Edmund James 1639–
        2. 2. Annis James 1644–1649
        3. 3. Elizabeth James 1646–
        4. 4. Hannah James 1650–
        5. 5. William James 1652–
      6. 6. Thomæ Jeames 1641–
      7. 7. Hannah ((wife of Walter Cadwell) James - English) IMMIGRANT 1604–1635
    2. 2. John Bourne 1578–
    3. 3. Robart Bourne 1582–
    4. 4. Elizabeth Bourne 1583–
    5. 5. Richard Bourne 1584–
    6. 6. William (Bourne) III 1585–1634
    7. 7. Dorathe Bourne 1586–
    8. 8. Henry Bourne 1587–
    9. 9. Mary Bourne 1587–
    10. 10. James Bourne 1588–
    11. 11. George Bourne 1590–
    12. 12. Margaret Bourne 1590–
    13. 13. Morris Bourne 1592–
    14. 14. Anne (Bourne) James 1595–1658
    15. 15. Edward Bourne 1596–
    16. 16. John (Gatherest) Harris 1579–1633 m. Alicia Vincent 1582–1621
      1. 1. John Harris 1590–1678
      2. 2. Harris, (Gideon) Harris 1604–1667
      3. 3. Thomas Harris 1628–
    17. 17. Mary Harris 1582–
    18. 18. Richard Harris 1581–
  2. 2. Richard Day 1579–1605
  3. 3. Anna Kirby 1579–1605

Lord Kirby's Timeline

5 Records

1541
1541
Birth of Lord Knight Richard Kirby in Horham, Suffolk, England
Horham, Suffolk, England
1544
2 Mar 1544
Age 3
Lord Knight Richard Kirby was baptized in St. Benedict's, Cambridge, Cambridge, England
St. Benedict's, Cambridge, Cambridge, England
1555
1555
Age 14
Lord Knight Richard Kirby was married in England, England, United Kingdom
England, England, United Kingdom
1603
20.Jan.1603
Age 62
Death of Lord Knight Richard Kirby in Nottoway Parish, Southampton, Virginia, United States
Nottoway Parish, Southampton, Virginia, United States
1603
9 Mar 1603
Age 62
Burial of Lord Knight Richard Kirby in Cranbrook
Cranbrook

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1541
    Event Place: Horham, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 2 Mar 1544
    Event Place: St. Benedict's, Cambridge, Cambridge, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1555
    Event Place: England, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20.Jan.1603
    Event Place: Nottoway Parish, Southampton, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 9 Mar 1603
    Event Place: Cranbrook
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
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