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Alexander Massey 1516–1563 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1516

Birth Location: Manchester, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 1563

Death Location: England

Father: Thomas Massey

Mother: Joan Beswick

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In 1516, Alexander Massey entered the world in Manchester, Lancashire, England, born to Thomas Depontington Massey And Joan Beswick. Alexander Massey passed away in 1563 in England.

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Biography

  • In 1516, Alexander Massey entered the world in Manchester, Lancashire, England, born to Thomas Depontington Massey And Joan Beswick.
  • Alexander Massey passed away in 1563 in England.

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Children(s)

Alexander Massey's Ancestors

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Alexander Massey
1516–1563
Birth Place: Manchester, Lancashire, England
Parents
Thomas DePontington Massey
1478–1528
Puddington, Cheshire, England
Joan Beswick
1480–1528
Manchester, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Nicholas (De Coddington) Massey
1443–1491
Coddington, Lancashire, England
Agnes Bold
1440–1480
Coddington, Cheshire, England
Robert Beswick
1460–
Beswick, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Hugh Massey
1389–1456
Anne BOLD
1390–1443
Nicholas Bold
1416–1462
Mrs Bold
1420–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Massey
1365–1403
Johanna DeCoghall
1375–1404
John Bold
1370–1400
Catherine PRESTWICH
1374–
Geoffrey Bold
1398–1431
Maiden
1400–

Alexander Massey's Timeline

2 Records

1516
1516
Birth of Alexander Massey in Manchester, Lancashire, England
Manchester, Lancashire, England
1563
1563
Age 47
Death of Alexander Massey in England
England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1516
    Event Place: Manchester, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1563
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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