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Ancestry report for John Kidder, son of Richard Kidder, Bishop of Bath and Wells and Elizabeth Kidder
Generation No. 1
1. John Kidder was the son of (2) Richard Kidder, Bishop of Bath and Wells and (3) Elizabeth Kidder. He was born 1684; christened 4th Feb 1684 at St. Martin's Church, Outwich, City of London; died Sep 1684; buried 8th Sep 1684
 
Generation No. 2
2. Richard Kidder, Bishop of Bath and Wells was the son of (4) William Kidder, saddler and (5) Elizabeth Kydder [Wickenden]. He was born 1633/34 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 9th Feb 1633/34 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died 26th Nov 1703 at Bishop's Palace, Wells, Somerset, killed by a collapsing chimney stack during a storm; buried 14th Dec 1703 at Wells Cathedral, Somerset
He married Elizabeth on c 1675. She was born c 1635; died 26th Nov 1703 at Bishop's Palace, Wells, Somerset, killed by a collapsing chimney stack during a storm; buried 14th Dec 1703 at Wells Cathedral, Somerset. They had the following children:
iKaterine who was born 6th Oct 1679; christened 7th Oct 1679 St. Martin's Church, Outwich, City of London; died 1680; buried 28th May 1680
iiPaul who was born c 1680; died c May 1680; buried 8th May 1680
iiiRichard who was born c 1680; died c May 1680; buried 17th May 1680
ivSusanna who was born 1683; died 12th Sep 1739 Great Waltham, Essex
vJohn who was born 1684; christened 4th Feb 1684 St. Martin's Church, Outwich, City of London; died Sep 1684; buried 8th Sep 1684
viAnn who was born 4th Sep 1686; christened 5th Sep 1686 St. Martin's Church, Outwich, City of London
 
3. Elizabeth Kidder She was born c 1635; died 26th Nov 1703 at Bishop's Palace, Wells, Somerset, killed by a collapsing chimney stack during a storm; buried 14th Dec 1703 at Wells Cathedral, Somerset
She married Richard Kidder, Bishop of Bath and Wells on c 1675. He was born 1633/34 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 9th Feb 1633/34 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died 26th Nov 1703 at Bishop's Palace, Wells, Somerset, killed by a collapsing chimney stack during a storm; buried 14th Dec 1703 at Wells Cathedral, Somerset. They had the following children:
iKaterine who was born 6th Oct 1679; christened 7th Oct 1679 St. Martin's Church, Outwich, City of London; died 1680; buried 28th May 1680
iiPaul who was born c 1680; died c May 1680; buried 8th May 1680
iiiRichard who was born c 1680; died c May 1680; buried 17th May 1680
ivSusanna who was born 1683; died 12th Sep 1739 Great Waltham, Essex
vJohn who was born 1684; christened 4th Feb 1684 St. Martin's Church, Outwich, City of London; died Sep 1684; buried 8th Sep 1684
viAnn who was born 4th Sep 1686; christened 5th Sep 1686 St. Martin's Church, Outwich, City of London
 
Generation No. 3
4. William Kidder, saddler was the son of (6) William Kidder and (7) Mrs Kidder. He was born 1589 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 31st Aug 1589 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died Apr 1671 at East Grinstead, Sussex; buried 4th Apr 1671 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
He married Elizabeth Wickenden on 7th Apr 1618 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex. She was born c 1595. They had the following children:
iElizabeth who was born 1618/19 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 7th Feb 1618/19 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
iiBridget who was born 1620 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 29th Oct 1620 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
iiiRachel who was born 1622 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 22nd Dec 1622 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died Feb 1695 East Grinstead, Sussex; buried 8th Feb 1695 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
ivKatherine who was born 1624 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 26th Dec 1624 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
vWilliam who was born 1626/27 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 11th Feb 1626/27 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
viElizabeth who was born 1629 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 14th Jun 1629 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
viiSusan who was born 1631 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 25th Sep 1631 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
viiiRichard who was born 1633/34 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 9th Feb 1633/34 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died 26th Nov 1703 Bishop's Palace, Wells, Somerset, killed by a collapsing chimney stack during a storm; buried 14th Dec 1703 Wells Cathedral, Somerset
ixJeremy who was born 1635/36 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 4th Mar 1635/36 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
 
5. Elizabeth Kydder [Wickenden] She was born c 1595
She married William Kidder, saddler on 7th Apr 1618 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex. He was born 1589 at East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 31st Aug 1589 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died Apr 1671 at East Grinstead, Sussex; buried 4th Apr 1671 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex. They had the following children:
iElizabeth who was born 1618/19 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 7th Feb 1618/19 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
iiBridget who was born 1620 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 29th Oct 1620 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
iiiRachel who was born 1622 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 22nd Dec 1622 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died Feb 1695 East Grinstead, Sussex; buried 8th Feb 1695 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
ivKatherine who was born 1624 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 26th Dec 1624 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
vWilliam who was born 1626/27 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 11th Feb 1626/27 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
viElizabeth who was born 1629 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 14th Jun 1629 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
viiSusan who was born 1631 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 25th Sep 1631 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
viiiRichard who was born 1633/34 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 9th Feb 1633/34 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died 26th Nov 1703 Bishop's Palace, Wells, Somerset, killed by a collapsing chimney stack during a storm; buried 14th Dec 1703 Wells Cathedral, Somerset
ixJeremy who was born 1635/36 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 4th Mar 1635/36 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
 
Generation No. 4
6. William Kidder He was born c 1555; died May 1599 at East Grinstead, Sussex, the elder; buried 31st May 1599 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
He married Mrs on c 1575. She was born c 1555. They had the following children:
iThomas who was born 1576 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 16th Dec 1576 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
iiRichard who was born 1579 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 20th Dec 1579 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died May 1636 East Grinstead, Sussex; buried 23rd May 1636 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
iiiCatherine who was born 1582 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 16th Sep 1582 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
ivJohn who was born 1584 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 13th Nov 1584 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died Aug 1585 East Grinstead, Sussex, son of William Kidder; buried 25th Aug 1585 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
vJohn who was born 1586 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 3rd Jul 1586 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
viJames who was born 1588 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 4th Aug 1588 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died Feb 1595 East Grinstead, Sussex, son of William Kidder; buried 5th Feb 1595 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
viiWilliam who was born 1589 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 31st Aug 1589 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died Apr 1671 East Grinstead, Sussex; buried 4th Apr 1671 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
viiiElizabeth who was born 1590 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 4th Oct 1590 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died 1591 East Grinstead, Sussex, daughter of William Kidder; buried 1st Oct 1591 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
ixAnne who was born 1594/95 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 12th Jan 1594/95 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died May 1596 East Grinstead, Sussex, daughter of William Kidder; buried 9th May 1596 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
xEdward who was born 1597 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 28th Mar 1597 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died Apr 1597 East Grinstead, Sussex, son of William Kidder; buried 11th Apr 1597 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
 
7. Mrs Kidder She was born c 1555
She married William Kidder on c 1575. He was born c 1555; died May 1599 at East Grinstead, Sussex, the elder; buried 31st May 1599 at St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex. They had the following children:
iThomas who was born 1576 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 16th Dec 1576 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
iiRichard who was born 1579 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 20th Dec 1579 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died May 1636 East Grinstead, Sussex; buried 23rd May 1636 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
iiiCatherine who was born 1582 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 16th Sep 1582 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
ivJohn who was born 1584 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 13th Nov 1584 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died Aug 1585 East Grinstead, Sussex, son of William Kidder; buried 25th Aug 1585 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
vJohn who was born 1586 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 3rd Jul 1586 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
viJames who was born 1588 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 4th Aug 1588 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died Feb 1595 East Grinstead, Sussex, son of William Kidder; buried 5th Feb 1595 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
viiWilliam who was born 1589 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 31st Aug 1589 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died Apr 1671 East Grinstead, Sussex; buried 4th Apr 1671 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
viiiElizabeth who was born 1590 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 4th Oct 1590 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died 1591 East Grinstead, Sussex, daughter of William Kidder; buried 1st Oct 1591 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
ixAnne who was born 1594/95 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 12th Jan 1594/95 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died May 1596 East Grinstead, Sussex, daughter of William Kidder; buried 9th May 1596 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
xEdward who was born 1597 East Grinstead, Sussex; christened 28th Mar 1597 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex; died Apr 1597 East Grinstead, Sussex, son of William Kidder; buried 11th Apr 1597 St Swithin Parish Church, East Grinstead, Sussex
 

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