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Sir John William Humphrey 1505 – 1540 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1505

Birth Location: Guildford, Surrey, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1540

Death Location: England, England, United Kingdom

Father: William Humphrey

Mother: Alice Slynsy

Spouse(s): Cecily Kinge

Children(s): John Humphrey

In 1505, Sir John William Humphrey entered the world in Guildford, Surrey, England, United Kingdom, born to William Humphrey and Alice Katherine Slynsy. Sir John William Humphrey married Cecily Kinge, and had children including John Henry Humphrey. Sir John William Humphrey passed away in 1540 in England, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1505, Sir John William Humphrey entered the world in Guildford, Surrey, England, United Kingdom, born to William Humphrey and Alice Katherine Slynsy.
  • Sir John William Humphrey married Cecily Kinge, and had children including John Henry Humphrey.
  • Sir John William Humphrey passed away in 1540 in England, England, United Kingdom.

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Sir Humphrey's Ancestors

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Sir Humphrey
1505 – 1540
Birth Place: Guildford, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Parents
William Humphrey
1489 – 1540
Essex, England
Alice (Katherine) Slynsy
1490 – 1550
Great Baddow, Essex, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Humphrey's Descendants

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Sir (John William) Humphrey (1505 – 1540) m. Cecily Kinge (1514 – 7 June 1572)
  1. 1. John (Henry) Humphrey (1538 – 27 Feb 1570) m. Lady (Elizabeth Lyncoln) Southcott (31 Aug 1547 – 1639)
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Margaret) Humphrey (1564 – 8 May 1624) m. Thomas Cowper (1550 – 12 Mar 1620)
      1. 1. Mary Cowper (14 Oct 1586 – 1626) m. John Hawkes (1575 – 13 Mar 1672)
        1. 1. John Hawkes (1617 – 30 June 1662) m. Elizabeth (M) Browne (29 Sep 1621 – 29 Sep 1685)

Sir Humphrey's Timeline

2 Records

1505
1505
Birth of Sir John William Humphrey in Guildford, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Guildford, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
1540
1540
Age 35
Death of Sir John William Humphrey in England, England, United Kingdom
England, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1505
    Event Place: Guildford, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1540
    Event Place: England, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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