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Nicholas Knapp 1522 – 1617 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1522

Birth Location: Sudbury, Babergh District, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 20 June 1617

Death Location: Sudbury, Babergh District, Suffolk, England

Father: Robert Knappe\Knapp

Mother: Margery Poley

Spouse(s): Alice Howlett

Children(s): Elizabeth Knopp

The story of Nicholas Knapp began in 1522 in Sudbury, Babergh District, Suffolk, England. Nicholas Knapp married Alice Howlett, and had children including Elizabeth Knopp. Nicholas Knapp passed away in 1617 in Sudbury, Babergh District, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Nicholas Knapp began in 1522 in Sudbury, Babergh District, Suffolk, England.
  • Nicholas Knapp married Alice Howlett, and had children including Elizabeth Knopp.
  • Nicholas Knapp passed away in 1617 in Sudbury, Babergh District, Suffolk, England.

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Spouses(s)

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Nicholas Knapp's Ancestors

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Nicholas Knapp
1522 – 1617
Birth Place: Sudbury, Babergh District, Suffolk, England
Parents
Robert Childs Knappe\Knapp
1506 – 1597
Barking, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Margery (Margaret) Poley
1506 – 1562
Ringshall, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Jonathan (Henry Badwell (Knape)) Knapp
1470 – 1552
Barking, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Jyllian ((Childs)) Child
1472 – 1552
Barking, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Edmond Poley
1476 – 1548
Badley, Suffolk, England
Myrabelle Garneys
1473 – 1558
Kenton, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nicholas Knapp's Descendants

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Nicholas Knapp (1522 – 20 June 1617) m. Alice Howlett (1525 – Jan 1594)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Knopp (1554 – 24 Apr 1619) m. Thomas (C) Philbrick (23 Sep 1545 – 13 Sep 1584)
    1. 1. Lady (Susannah) Philbrick (01 Jan 1584 – 22 May 1687) m. Capt (John) Barry (1583 – 1654)
      1. 1. Ann (Anne Hannah Barry) Berry (22 May 1608 – 9 Mar 1675) m. Capt. (Edmund) Goodenow (11 Apr 1611 – 5 Apr 1688)
        1. 1. Hannah Goodenow (28 Nov 1639 – 5 Apr 1688) m. James (F) Pendleton (1628 – 29 Nov 1709)

Nicholas Knapp's Timeline

3 Records

1522
1522
Birth of Nicholas Knapp in Sudbury, Babergh District, Suffolk, England
Sudbury, Babergh District, Suffolk, England
1592
15 May 1592
Age 70
Burial of Nicholas Knapp in Wells, Norfolk, England
Wells, Norfolk, England
1617
20 June 1617
Age 95
Death of Nicholas Knapp in Sudbury, Babergh District, Suffolk, England
Sudbury, Babergh District, Suffolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1522
    Event Place: Sudbury, Babergh District, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ipswich, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, 1384-1858, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; Records of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, Series PROB 11; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 104

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Knap, Knapp family genealogy

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 June 1617
    Event Place: Sudbury, Babergh District, Suffolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, 1384-1858, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; Records of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, Series PROB 11; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 104
    [2] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 15 May 1592
    Event Place: Wells, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

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