John Newport of Harringham, Warwickshire

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John Newport of Harringham, Warwickshire

Birthdate:
Birthplace: England (United Kingdom)
Death: 1591 (53-55)
UK
Immediate Family:

Son of Christopher Richard Newporte and Anastacia Bowditch
Husband of Dorothy Newport
Father of Capt. Christopher Newport, Admiral of Virginia and Sir William Newport
Brother of Christian Newporte and Thomas Newport

Occupation: Father Christopher, Sr., was a ship master and “victualler, ” with a surety bond recorded 23 Feb 1580. The bond states he owned an ale house in Harwich. Christopher Sr. had a brother Thomas, a shipowner.By 1584, Christopher Jr. is living in Limehouse
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About John Newport of Harringham, Warwickshire

John & Dorothy Newport are the parents of Sir William Newport & Captain Christopher Newport, Admiral & Founder of Jamestown, Colonial America.

They are the 14th Great Grandparents of the Queen Mother, and the 13th Great Grandfather of Queen Elizabeth II, the Queen of England and the United Kingdom.

Queen Elizabeth II visited Jamestown twice during her reign.

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John (Christopher?) Newport

  • MyHeritage Family Trees
  • Jamison Family Site (23andMe), managed by Mary Lively Jamison (Contact)
  • Birth: Mar 6 1536 - Hunnington, Warwickshire, England
  • Death: 1591 - Boynton, Yorkshire, England
  • Father: Christopher (Or + Richard)
  • Wife: Dorothy Hatton
  • Son: Captain Christopher Newport
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John Newport of Harringham, Warwickshire's Timeline

1536
1536
England (United Kingdom)
1561
December 1561
Harwich, Essex, England
1591
1591
Age 55
UK
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Northamptonshire, England (United Kingdom)