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Sir Nicholas (Kyrkeby) Kirby 1500–1555 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1500

Birth Location: Standon, Hertfordshire, England

Death Date: 8 Jul 1555

Death Location: Standon, Hertfordshire, England

Father: John Kirby

Mother: Rose Kyrkeby

Spouse(s): LadyJoan Crawford

Children(s): Ellen kirby, George KIRBY(Kerby)Kyrkeby), Thomas Kirby, Katherine Kirby, John Kirby, Richard Kirby, WYLLM KIRBIE, John Kirby, John Kirby, John Kirby, Thomas Kirby, Isabell Kirby, William Kirby, Richard Kirby, Sir Kirby, Rose Kirby, Suzy Kirby, Rees Davis, Joane Cranfeild, Elizabeth Kirby, Johae Kirby, Sir Kirby, Richard (Kirbie), Richard Kirby, John Kirby

The story of Sir Nicholas (Kyrkeby) Kirby began in 1500 in Standon, Hertfordshire, England. Sir Nicholas (Kyrkeby) Kirby married Ladyjoan Crawford, and had children including Elizabeth Kirby, Ellen Kirby, George Kirby Kerby Kyrkeby, Isabell Kirby, Joane Cranfield Cranfeild, Johae Kirby, John Kirby, Katherine Bridget Kirby, Rees Mrs Davis, Richard Kirby, Richard Kirby Kirbie, Rose Kirby, Sir George Kirby, Sir Richard Kirby, Suzy Rees Kirby, Thomas Kirby, Thomas Kirby, William Kirby, Wyllm Kirbie. Sir Nicholas (Kyrkeby) Kirby passed away in 1555 in Standon, Hertfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir Nicholas (Kyrkeby) Kirby began in 1500 in Standon, Hertfordshire, England.
  • Sir Nicholas (Kyrkeby) Kirby married Ladyjoan Crawford, and had children including Elizabeth Kirby, Ellen Kirby, George Kirby Kerby Kyrkeby, Isabell Kirby, Joane Cranfield Cranfeild, Johae Kirby, John Kirby, Katherine Bridget Kirby, Rees Mrs Davis, Richard Kirby, Richard Kirby Kirbie, Rose Kirby, Sir George Kirby, Sir Richard Kirby, Suzy Rees Kirby, Thomas Kirby, Thomas Kirby, William Kirby, Wyllm Kirbie.
  • Sir Nicholas (Kyrkeby) Kirby passed away in 1555 in Standon, Hertfordshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

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Sir Kirby's Ancestors

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Sir Kirby
1500–1555
Birth Place: Standon, Hertfordshire, England
Parents
John Kirby
1470–1522
Standon, Hertfordshire, England
Rose Kyrkeby
1475–1522
Hertford, Hertfordshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Kirby's Descendants

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Sir (Nicholas (Kyrkeby)) Kirby (1500–8 Jul 1555) m. LadyJoan Crawford (1498–28 Jan 1565)
  1. 1. Ellen kirby 1535–1614 m. Sir (John Lord Kirby) Kirby 1533–1599
    1. 1. Lady (Elizabeth) Kirby 1563–1600 m. Sir (Richard Gunne 4th) Lord 1562–1589 m. Knight (William) Knight 1535–1597
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Mary Willis Gunne) Knight 1584–1676 m. Walter Knight 1587–1684
        1. 1. William Verney 1608–1654 m. Bridget (Deverelle) Knight 1611–1672
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Edith) Knight 1615–1649
        3. 3. Bridget Deverell 1611–1672
        4. 4. William (C) Knight 1613–1655
        5. 5. Francis Knight 1617–
        6. 6. Mary Knight 1620–1701
        7. 7. Joseph Knight 1624–1687
        8. 8. Francois Varney 1617–1648
        9. 9. Richard (Gunne) Knight 1599–
        10. 10. John Knight 1630–1714
        11. 11. Samuel Knight 1626–1696
        12. 12. Michael Knight 1634–1657
      2. 2. Elizabeth Knight –1634
      3. 3. Elizabeth Wright –1635
      4. 4. Elizabeth (Gunne) Knight 1589–1634
      5. 5. Richard Gunne 1583–1643
      6. 6. Elizabeth (Mary) Gunne 1589–1676
    2. 2. John (El Shandon) Kerbie 1566–1642
    3. 3. John Kirby 1558–1628
    4. 4. Margaret Kirby 1562–1564
  2. 2. George KIRBY(Kerby)Kyrkeby) 1530–1630
  3. 3. Thomas Kirby 1520–1573
  4. 4. Katherine (Bridget) Kirby 1535–1588
  5. 5. John Kirby 1533–1630
  6. 6. Richard Kirby 1541–1761
  7. 7. WYLLM KIRBIE 1515–1573
  8. 8. John Kirby 1533–1573
  9. 9. John Kirby 1533–1630
  10. 10. John Kirby 1533–1573
  11. 11. Thomas Kirby 1521–1573
  12. 12. Isabell Kirby 1537–1580
  13. 13. William Kirby 1539–1584
  14. 14. Richard Kirby 1541–1600
  15. 15. Sir (George) Kirby 1529–1630
  16. 16. Rose Kirby 1539–1580
  17. 17. Suzy (Rees?) Kirby 1535–1580
  18. 18. Rees (Mrs.) Davis 1540–
  19. 19. Joane (Cranfield) Cranfeild 1550–1640
  20. 20. Elizabeth Kirby 1536–1600
  21. 21. Johae Kirby 1521–1576
  22. 22. Sir (Richard) Kirby 1541–1601
  23. 23. Richard (Kirby) (Kirbie) 1541–1619
  24. 24. Richard Kirby 1541–1600
  25. 25. John Kirby 1533–1599

Sir Kirby's Timeline

2 Records

1500
1500
Birth of Sir Nicholas (Kyrkeby) Kirby in Standon, Hertfordshire, England
Standon, Hertfordshire, England
1555
8 Jul 1555
Age 55
Death of Sir Nicholas (Kyrkeby) Kirby in Standon, Hertfordshire, England
Standon, Hertfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1500
    Event Place: Standon, Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Standon, Herts., Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jul 1555
    Event Place: Standon, Hertfordshire, England

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