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Personal data John Roper 

Sources 1, 2
  • Alternative name: John Roper of Wilhall Esq
  • He was born in the year 1453 in Well Hall, Etham, Kent, England, United Kingdom.
  • Title: Esq
  • Occupations:
    • Attorney-general to King Henry VIII.Source 3
    • in the year 1520 sheriff in Kent, England, United Kingdom.Source 3
  • He died on April 7, 1524 in Eltham, Kent, England, United Kingdom, he was 71 years old.
  • He is buried on April 7, 1524 in Roper vault, chapel of St. Nicholas, St. Dunstan's Church, Canterbury, Kent, England, United Kingdom.
  • The birth parents are John Roper and Margery Tattersall
  • This information was last updated on February 14, 2024.

Household of John Roper

He is married to Jane Fineux.Source 3

They got married in the year 1474 at London, England, United Kingdom, he was 21 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Eleanor Roper  ± 1500-1563 

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Ancestors (and descendant) of John Roper

Edmund Roper
1376-1433
Catherine
1380-????
John Roper
1405-1488
Margery Tattersall
± 1420-1518

John Roper
1453-1524

1474

Jane Fineux
1460-1524

Eleanor Roper
± 1500-1563

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    Sources

    1. The visitations of Kent, taken in the years 1530-1 by Thomas Benolte, and 1574 by Robert Cooke, Bannerman, William Bruce, 2:26
    2. The visitation of Kent, taken in the years 1619-1621 by John Philipot, Rouge Dragon, marshall and deputy to William Camden, Clarenceux, Hovenden, Robert, [http://archive.org/stream/visitationofkent00camd#page/82/mode/1up p. 82]
    3. Collins's peerage of England, genealogical, biographical, and historical, greatly augmented, and continued to the present time, Brydges, Egerton

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    Day of death April 7, 1524

    • Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
    • In the year 1524: Source: Wikipedia
      • January 17 » Giovanni da Verrazzano sets sail westward from Madeira to find a sea route to the Pacific Ocean.
      • April 17 » Giovanni da Verrazzano reaches New York harbor.
      • August 28 » The Kaqchikel Maya rebel against their former Spanish allies during the Spanish conquest of Guatemala.
      • October 27 » French troops lay siege to Pavia.
    

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