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Thomas James Church 1540 – 1596 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1540

Birth Location: Bekesbourne, City of Canterbury, Kent, England

Death Date: 1596

Death Location: Bekesbourne, City of Canterbury, Kent, England

Father: John Knight

Mother: Kitty Swan

Spouse(s): Alyce Streethinge

Children(s): Thomasyn Church

Born in 1540 in Bekesbourne, City of Canterbury, Kent, England, Thomas James Church was the child of John of Runwell Hall Manor Church Lord Knight and Kitty Catherine Swan. In time, Thomas James Church married Alyce Streethinge, and they raised a family that included Thomasyn Nathanielle "Pippin"l Church. Thomas James Church died in Bekesbourne, City of Canterbury, Kent, England in 1596.

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Parents

John Knight
1525 – 1577
Birth Location: Castle Camp, Cambridgeshire, England
JK
Kitty Swan
1526 – 1593
Birth Location: Sanford, Essex, England
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Spouses(s)

Alyce Streethinge
1544 – 1596
Birth Location: Bekesbourne, Kent, England, United Kingdom
AS

Children(s)

Thomasyn Church
1566 – 1634
Birth Location: Bekesbourne, Kent, England
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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1540
    Event Place: Bekesbourne, City of Canterbury, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1596
    Event Place: Bekesbourne, City of Canterbury, Kent, England
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