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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

In 1522, Nicholas Knapp entered the world in Sudbury, Babergh District, Suffolk, England, born to Robert Childs Knappe\Knapp and Margery Margaret Poley. Years later, Nicholas Knapp married Alice Howlett, and the couple became parents to Elizabeth Knopp. Nicholas Knapp died in 1617 in Sudbury, Babergh District, Suffolk, England.

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Parents

Robert Knappe\Knapp
1506 – 1597
Birth Location: Barking, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
RK
Margery Poley
1506 – 1562
Birth Location: Ringshall, Mid Suffolk District, Suffolk, England
MP

Spouses(s)

Alice Howlett
1525 – 1594
Birth Location: Bures Saint Mary, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
AH

Children(s)

Elizabeth Knopp
1554 – 1619
Birth Location: St. Marys Bures, Suff., England
EK

Sources

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

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