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John of, Runwell, Hall, Manor, Church, Lord Knight 1525 – 1577 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1525

Birth Location: Castle Camp, Cambridgeshire, England

Death Date: 20 Apr 1577 burial

Death Location: Sanford,Runwell, Essex, England

Father: Sir Knight

Mother: Joan Henkyn

Spouse(s): Kitty Swan

Children(s): James Churche

John of Runwell Hall Manor Church Lord Knight was born in 1525 in Castle Camp, Cambridgeshire, England, the child of Sir Robert de Peyton of Iselham, Cambridge Knight and Joan Henkyn. John of Runwell Hall Manor Church Lord Knight later married Kitty Catherine Swan, and together they raised children including James Churche. In 1577, John of Runwell Hall Manor Church Lord Knight passed away in Sanford,Runwell, Essex, England.

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Parents

Sir Knight
1498 – 1550
Birth Location: Isleham, Cambridgeshire, , England
SK
Joan Henkyn
1505 – 1551
Birth Location: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
JH

Spouses(s)

Kitty Swan
1526 – 1593
Birth Location: Sanford, Essex, England
KS

Children(s)

James Churche
1540 – 1596
Birth Location: Bekesbourne, City of Canterbury, Kent, England
JC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1525
    Event Place: Castle Camp, Cambridgeshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 20 Apr 1577 burial
    Event Place: Sanford,Runwell, Essex, England

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