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Sir Thomas, GOOKIN Knight 1514 – 1599 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Jun 1514

Birth Location: Canterbury, Kent, England

Death Date: 14 Jun 1599

Death Location: Bekebourne, Kent, England

Father: Sir Kent

Mother: Lady Tuffon

Spouse(s): Lady DURRANT

Children(s): Lord Court

Early life: Sir Thomas GOOKIN Knight arrived in Canterbury, Kent, England in 1514, born to Sir Knight Arnold Gookin of Kent and Lady Agnes Tuffon. Over time, Sir Thomas GOOKIN Knight formed a family with Lady Amy DURRANT, which included Lord John Gookin and Lord of Kent Ripple Court. Sir Thomas GOOKIN Knight concluded life in Bekebourne, Kent, England in 1599.

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Parents

Sir Kent
1482 – 1571
Birth Location: Ickham, Kent, England, United Kingdom
SK
Lady Tuffon
1493 – 1539
Birth Location: Canterbury, Kent, England, United Kingdom
LT

Spouses(s)

Lady DURRANT
1518 – 1580
Birth Location: Bekesbourne, Kent, England
LD

Children(s)

Lord Court
1546 – 1623
Birth Location: Bekesbourne, Kent, England,
LC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 14 Jun 1514
    Event Place: Canterbury, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 14 Jun 1599
    Event Place: Bekebourne, Kent, England
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