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Sir John Skinner 1504–1586 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1504

Birth Location: Reigate, Surrey, England

Death Date: 2 Jun 1586

Death Location: Braintree, Essex, England

Father: Sir Skinner

Mother: Lady Gainsford

Spouse(s): Anne Newdigate

Children(s): Sir Skinner

In 1504, Sir John Skinner entered the world in Reigate, Surrey, England, born to Sir John Skinner And Lady Jane Gainsford. Sir John Skinner married Anne Newdigate, and had children including Sir William Skinner. Sir John Skinner passed away in 1586 in Braintree, Essex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1504, Sir John Skinner entered the world in Reigate, Surrey, England, born to Sir John Skinner And Lady Jane Gainsford.
  • Sir John Skinner married Anne Newdigate, and had children including Sir William Skinner.
  • Sir John Skinner passed away in 1586 in Braintree, Essex, England.

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Sir Skinner's Ancestors

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Sir Skinner
1504–1586
Birth Place: Reigate, Surrey, England
Parents
Sir John Skinner
1460–1516
Reigate, Surrey, England
Lady (Jane) Gainsford
1474–1505
Lingfield, Surrey, England
Grandparents
Sir (John) Skinner
1452–1516
Peckham, Surrey, England
Lady (Joane) Caldecote
1448–1470
Great-Grandparents
Sir Caldecote
1422–1440
Joane Norton
1410–1450
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Skinner's Descendants

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Sir (John) Skinner (1504–2 Jun 1586) m. Anne Newdigate (1508–4 Apr 1559)
  1. 1. Sir (William) Skinner 1542–1616 m. Margerie (Anne) Trotter 1546–1620
    1. 1. Henry Skinner 1582–1612 m. Anna Deyner 1582–1571
      1. 1. Catherine Skinner 1600–1681 m. John Crappe 1600–1677
        1. 1. Joann Crappe 1631–1683 m. Christopher (Phillip) Moon 1609–1658

Sir Skinner's Timeline

2 Records

1504
1504
Birth of Sir John Skinner in Reigate, Surrey, England
Reigate, Surrey, England
1586
2 Jun 1586
Age 82
Death of Sir John Skinner in Braintree, Essex, England
Braintree, Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1504
    Event Place: Reigate, Surrey, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Burnham, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Jun 1586
    Event Place: Braintree, Essex, England

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