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Sir Knight John Dryden, 1525, Esquire, of Stafford Hill Builder of Canon Ashby 1525–1584 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1525

Birth Location: Canons Ashby , Northampton, Northamptonshire, England

Death Date: 30 September 1584

Death Location: Canons Ashby , Northampton, England

Father: Sir Dryden

Mother: Lady Nicholson

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Nicholas Dryden

The story of Sir Knight John Dryden, 1525, Esquire, of Stafford Hill Builder of Canon Ashby began in 1525 in Canons Ashby , Northampton, Northamptonshire, England. Sir Knight John Dryden, 1525, Esquire, of Stafford Hill Builder of Canon Ashby had children including Nicholas Dryden. Sir Knight John Dryden, 1525, Esquire, of Stafford Hill Builder of Canon Ashby passed away in 1584 in Canons Ashby , Northampton, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir Knight John Dryden, 1525, Esquire, of Stafford Hill Builder of Canon Ashby began in 1525 in Canons Ashby , Northampton, Northamptonshire, England.
  • Sir Knight John Dryden, 1525, Esquire, of Stafford Hill Builder of Canon Ashby had children including Nicholas Dryden.
  • Sir Knight John Dryden, 1525, Esquire, of Stafford Hill Builder of Canon Ashby passed away in 1584 in Canons Ashby , Northampton, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Dryden
1500–1558
Birth Location: Staffle Hill, Walton, Cumberland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
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Lady Nicholson
1504–1536
Birth Location: Staffe Hill, Walton, Cumberland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
LN

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nicholas Dryden
1571–1608
Birth Location: Canons Ashby, Northamptonshire, England
ND

Sir Ashby's Ancestors

Self
Sir Ashby
1525–1584
Birth Place: Canons Ashby , Northampton, Northamptonshire, England
Parents
Sir David Dryden
1500–1558
Staffle Hill, Walton, Cumberland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Isabel Isabella) Nicholson
1504–1536
Staffe Hill, Walton, Cumberland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Ashby's Descendants

1.
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Sir (Knight John Dryden, 1525, Esquire, of Stafford Hill Builder of Canon) Ashby (1525–30 September 1584)
  1. 1. Nicholas Dryden 1571–1608 m. LADY (FRANCES) WILKES 1557–1630
    1. 1. Frances (Elizabeth Elinor Dryden) (Phillips) 1597–1658 m. William ("Sir Richard" Phillips (III) Baronet) 1594–1648
      1. 1. William (Clayton Phillips) Sr 1640–1725 m. Susannah (Lloyd) Williams 1675–1727
        1. 1. William (John) Phillips 1688–1739

Sir Ashby's Timeline

7 Records

1525
1525
Birth of Sir Knight John Dryden, 1525, Esquire, of Stafford Hill Builder of Canon Ashby in Canons Ashby , Northampton, Northamptonshire, England
Canons Ashby , Northampton, Northamptonshire, England
1528
1528
Age 3
Sir Knight John Dryden, 1525, Esquire, of Stafford Hill Builder of Canon Ashby was married in Farnborough, Warwickshire, England
Farnborough, Warwickshire, England
1544
WFT Est 1544-1573
Age 19
Sir Knight John Dryden, 1525, Esquire, of Stafford Hill Builder of Canon Ashby was married
None
1550
1550
Age 25
Sir Knight John Dryden, 1525, Esquire, of Stafford Hill Builder of Canon Ashby was married in Canons Ashby, Northamptonshire, England
Canons Ashby, Northamptonshire, England
1553
1553
Age 28
Sir Knight John Dryden, 1525, Esquire, of Stafford Hill Builder of Canon Ashby was married in Canons Ashby, Northamptonshire, England
Canons Ashby, Northamptonshire, England
1561
1561
Age 36
Sir Knight John Dryden, 1525, Esquire, of Stafford Hill Builder of Canon Ashby was married
None
1584
30 September 1584
Age 59
Death of Sir Knight John Dryden, 1525, Esquire, of Stafford Hill Builder of Canon Ashby in Canons Ashby , Northampton, England
Canons Ashby , Northampton, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1525
    Event Place: Canons Ashby , Northampton, Northamptonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: WFT Est 1544-1573

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1528
    Event Place: Farnborough, Warwickshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1550
    Event Place: Canons Ashby, Northamptonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1553
    Event Place: Canons Ashby, Northamptonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1561

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 September 1584
    Event Place: Canons Ashby , Northampton, England
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