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John Savage (2nd Earl Rivers Viscount Colchester) 1602–1654

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 8 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 8 trees
Death year and location consistent across 8 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

8 researchers on YourRoots have John Colchester) in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 6 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 8 independent trees

Born 25 Feb 1602 · Macclesfield, Cheshire, Olde England
Died 10 Oct 1654 · Frodsham, Cheshire West and Chester Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England
Spouse Catharina Parker
Children Catherine Savage, Elizabeth Mrs George Petre 4Th Baron Of Petre Savage 9Ga, Hannah Savage, Jane Savage, Jane Savage Brydges Pitt, Johanna Savage, Lady Katherine Savage, Mary Savage, Richard Savage, Robert Savage, Thomas 3Rd Earl Of Rivers M Countess Elizabeth Of Rivers Scrope M Lady Arabella Bertie Savage 9Gu Eng Eng

Researchers connected through John Colchester) 1602–1654

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Biography

In 1602, John Savage (2nd Earl Rivers Viscount Colchester) entered the world in Macclesfield, Cheshire, Olde England. John Savage (2nd Earl Rivers Viscount Colchester) married catharina parker, and had children including catherine savage, elizabeth mrs george petre 4th baron of petre savage 9ga, hannah savage, jane savage, jane savage brydges pitt, johanna savage, lady katherine savage, mary savage, richard savage, robert savage, thomas 3rd earl of rivers m countess elizabeth of rivers scrope m lady arabella bertie savage 9gu eng eng. John Savage (2nd Earl Rivers Viscount Colchester) passed away in 1654 in Frodsham, Cheshire West and Chester Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England.

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Life Timeline

1602
Birth of John Savage (2nd Earl Rivers Viscount Colchester) in Macclesfield, Cheshire, Olde England
Birth
1654
Death of John Savage (2nd Earl Rivers Viscount Colchester) in Frodsham, Cheshire West and Chester Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from John Colchester)

This ancestor line traces from Great Harrowden, Northamptonshire, England (1460) to Macclesfield, Cheshire, Olde England (1602) across 6 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

John Colchester) (1602–1654) was born in Macclesfield, Cheshire, Olde England and died in Frodsham, Cheshire West and Chester Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England. 8 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 8 researchers on YourRoots have John in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 6 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Related Records

John Colchester)'s Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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John Savage (2nd Earl Rivers Viscount Colchester) PTP
1602–1654
Macclesfield, Cheshire, Olde England
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John Colchester)'s Descendants