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Capt Nicholas Toke

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Capt Nicholas Toke

Birth
Great Chart, Ashford Borough, Kent, England
Death
29 Nov 1680 (aged 92)
Great Chart, Ashford Borough, Kent, England
Burial
Great Chart, Ashford Borough, Kent, England Add to Map
Plot
Toke family vault
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Member of the wealthy family that held Great Chart and Godington manors. He was married five times and according to the legend, was travelling to London to find a sixth wife when he died. He is shown with his five wives and three kneeling daughters.

1st wife Margaret Knatchbull
2nd wife Jane Dobell
3rd Wife Mary Browne
4th wife Lady Diana Finch (info provided by Lady Linda).

Member of the wealthy family that held Great Chart and Godington manors. He was married five times and according to the legend, was travelling to London to find a sixth wife when he died. He is shown with his five wives and three kneeling daughters.

1st wife Margaret Knatchbull
2nd wife Jane Dobell
3rd Wife Mary Browne
4th wife Lady Diana Finch (info provided by Lady Linda).


Inscription

Here lieth interred the Body of Nicholas TOKE of Godinton Esq. who had 5 Wives as by these Coats of Armes doth appear, and 3 Daughters, Ellianor, Bridget, and Mary. He died in the 93d. Yeare of his Age, and was buried the 29 Day of November, in the Yeare of Our Lord 1680.


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  • Created by: julia&keld
  • Added: Dec 23, 2009
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45736338/nicholas-toke: accessed ), memorial page for Capt Nicholas Toke (23 May 1588–29 Nov 1680), Find a Grave Memorial ID 45736338, citing St. Mary the Virgin Churchyard, Great Chart, Ashford Borough, Kent, England; Maintained by julia&keld (contributor 46812479).