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Catherine Bright 1480–1565 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1480

Birth Location: Lincolnshire, England

Death Date: ABT 1565

Death Location: Lenham, Kent, England

Father: Richard Bright

Mother: Isabel Culham

Spouse(s): Robert Atwater

Children(s): Mary Atwater, Atwater None, Joyce Atwater

The story of Catherine Bright began in 1480 in Lincolnshire, England. Catherine Bright married Robert Atwater, and had children including Atwater, Joyce Atwater, Mary Atwater. Catherine Bright passed away in 1565 in Lenham, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Catherine Bright began in 1480 in Lincolnshire, England.
  • Catherine Bright married Robert Atwater, and had children including Atwater, Joyce Atwater, Mary Atwater.
  • Catherine Bright passed away in 1565 in Lenham, Kent, England.

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Catherine Bright's Ancestors

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Catherine Bright
1480–1565
Birth Place: Lincolnshire, England
Parents
Richard Bright
1470–1545
Lenham, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Isabel Culham
1487–1540
Abingdon, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
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Catherine Bright's Descendants

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Catherine Bright (ABT 1480–ABT 1565) m. Robert Atwater (1500–15 MAY 1565)
  1. 1. Mary Atwater 1527–1620 m. Robert Honywood 1525–1576
    1. 1. Priscilla Honywood 1548–1602 m. Thomas Engham 1541–1621
      1. 1. Marye Engham 1575–1574 m. Thomas Baker 1563–1638
        1. 1. Priscilla Baker 1610–
        2. 2. John Baker 1613–1638
        3. 3. Mary Baker 1607–1634 m. Robert Brooke 1602–1655
      2. 2. Vincent Engeham 1572–
      3. 3. Jane Engham 1568–1573
      4. 4. Rowland Engeham 1579–
      5. 5. William Engham –1577
      6. 6. Dorothy Engham 1576–1640 m. Thomas (Farley) Kennedy 1585–1635
      7. 7. Elizabeth Engeham 1581–1620 m. Charles Evers 1578–1620
      8. 8. Dorothy Engeham –1628 m. Richard Crakanthorpe 1570– m. Thomas Kenn 1570–1604
      9. 9. Edward Engeham 1570–1636 m. Elizabeth Evelyn 1583–1638
    2. 2. Robert Honywood 1545–1627
    3. 3. Katherine Honywood 1546–1618
    4. 4. Mary Honywood 1549–1549
    5. 5. Richard Honywood 1544–1613 m. Elizabeth Monk 1562–
    6. 6. Arthure Honywood 1558–1563
    7. 7. Sir (Thomas) Honeywood 1551–1627
    8. 8. Elizabeth Honywood 1549– m. Anthony Woodward 1570–
    9. 9. Walter Honywood 1559–1562
    10. 10. Anthony Honywood 1555–1627 m. Ann Gybson 1560– m. Ann Tofts 1552–
    11. 11. Mary (Elizabeth) Honywood 1553–1634 m. George Morton 1551–
    12. 12. Joan Honywood 1543–1584 m. Thomas Fisher 1540–1592
    13. 13. Dorothy Honywood 1552–1642 m. Henry Thompson 1569–1648
    14. 14. Joyce Honeywood 1571–
    15. 15. Elizabeth Honywood –1604
    16. 16. Arthur Honywood 1563– m. Elisabeth Spencer 1564–
    17. 17. Isaac Honywood 1570–1600 m. Isaack Honywood 1573–
    18. 18. Susan Honywood 1564– m. Richard Renching 1563–1592
    19. 19. Katherine Honywood –1590 m. William Henmarsh 1545– m. William Fleete 1537–1589
    20. 20. Lady (Anne) Honeywood 1547–1617 m. Charles (Christopher) Hales 1545–1623
    21. 21. Grace Honywood 1556–1620 m. Michael Heneage –1676 m. Michael Heneage 1540–1601
    22. 22. Dorothy Honeywood 1569–1650 m. William Croke 1565–1642
    23. 23. Sir (Robert) Honywood 1545–1627 m. Elizabeth Browne 1561–1631 m. Dorothie Crooke 1545–1569
    24. 24. Bennet Honywood 1567–1638 m. Elisabeth Spencer 1564–
    25. 25. Elizabeth Honywood 1561–1631 m. George Woodward 1549–1598
  2. 2. Atwater 1517–1519
  3. 3. Joyce Atwater 1525–1594 m. Rowland Clark 1520– m. Edward Isack 1521– m. Humphrey Hales 1520–1571

Catherine Bright's Timeline

2 Records

1480
ABT 1480
Birth of Catherine Bright in Lincolnshire, England
Lincolnshire, England
1565
ABT 1565
Age 85
Death of Catherine Bright in Lenham, Kent, England
Lenham, Kent, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1480
    Event Place: Lincolnshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: ABT 1565
    Event Place: Lenham, Kent, England

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