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Sir John Rhys 1472–1554 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1472

Birth Location: Bures St Mary, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 17 Dec 1554

Death Location: Bures St Mary, Suffolk, England

Father: Jan Rhys

Mother: Joan None

Spouse(s): Agnes (Rhys)

Children(s): Joan Colcherd

The story of Sir John Rhys began in 1472 in Bures St Mary, Suffolk, England. Sir John Rhys married Agnes Lady Cracherode Rhys, and had children including Joan Ryse Colcherd. Sir John Rhys passed away in 1554 in Bures St Mary, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir John Rhys began in 1472 in Bures St Mary, Suffolk, England.
  • Sir John Rhys married Agnes Lady Cracherode Rhys, and had children including Joan Ryse Colcherd.
  • Sir John Rhys passed away in 1554 in Bures St Mary, Suffolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jan Rhys
1446–1521
Birth Location: Bures, Suffolk, England
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Joan None
1450–1515
Birth Location: Bures, Suffolk, England
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Spouses(s)

Agnes (Rhys)
1476–1554
Birth Location: Bures St Mary, Suffolk, England
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Children(s)

Joan Colcherd
1520–1592
Birth Location: VERIFIED- Bures, St Mary Parish, Suffolk (on the Essex border), England -Bures is a village straddling the Essex/Suffolk border, it is divided into two parishes: Bures Hamlet in Essex and Bures St Mary in Suffolk.
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Sir Rhys's Ancestors

Self
Sir Rhys
1472–1554
Birth Place: Bures St Mary, Suffolk, England
Parents
Jan de Rhys
1446–1521
Bures, Suffolk, England
Joan
1450–1515
Bures, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Rhys's Descendants

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Sir (John) Rhys (1472–17 Dec 1554) m. Agnes (Lady Cracherode) (Rhys) (1476–17 Dec 1554)
  1. 1. Joan (Ryse) Colcherd 1520–1592 m. Richard (Colcherd) (Castle) 1515–1594
    1. 1. Richard (Castleman\) Castle 1534–1594 m. Lady (Elizabeth Emma) Smythe\Smith 1539–1583
      1. 1. Jane Castleman 1564– m. John (Pike) I 1564–1587
        1. 1. Lieutenant (John Humphrey "Castleman" Pike Immigrant) II 1588–1654 m. Dorothy (Daye Immigrant) 1632 1592–1664

Sir Rhys's Timeline

2 Records

1472
1472
Birth of Sir John Rhys in Bures St Mary, Suffolk, England
Bures St Mary, Suffolk, England
1554
17 Dec 1554
Age 82
Death of Sir John Rhys in Bures St Mary, Suffolk, England
Bures St Mary, Suffolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1472
    Event Place: Bures St Mary, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Dec 1554
    Event Place: Bures St Mary, Suffolk, England
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