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Catherine Edwards 1535–1572 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1535

Birth Location: Chirk, Denbighshire, Wales

Death Date: 1572

Death Location: Cheshire, England

Father: John Chirk

Mother: Jane Calverley

Spouse(s): William Leicester

Children(s): Jane Leicester

Catherine Edwards was born in 1535 in Chirk, Denbighshire, Wales, the child of John Edwards Of Chirk And Jane Joan Calverley. Catherine Edwards married William Leicester, and had children including Jane Leicester. Catherine Edwards passed away in 1572 in Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • Catherine Edwards was born in 1535 in Chirk, Denbighshire, Wales, the child of John Edwards Of Chirk And Jane Joan Calverley.
  • Catherine Edwards married William Leicester, and had children including Jane Leicester.
  • Catherine Edwards passed away in 1572 in Cheshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Catherine Edwards's Ancestors

Self
Catherine Edwards
1535–1572
Birth Place: Chirk, Denbighshire, Wales
Parents
John Edwards of Chirk
1500–1585
Denbighshire, Clwyd, Wales
Jane ((Joan)) Calverley
1509–
Lea by Nantwich, Cheshire, England
Grandparents
William Edwards
–1532
Chirk, Denbighshire, Wales
Catherine Hookes
1455–1532
Leadbrook, Denbigh, Wales
Sir (George Calveley of) Lea
1456–1538
Lea, Cheshire, England
Elizabeth Dutton
1460–1516
Warrington, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Hugh Calverley
1430–1515
Christiana Cottingham
1455–1494
Sir Dutton
1452–1502
Elisabeth Fouleshurst
1444–1515
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Dutton)
1390–1445
Margaret Audley)
1403–1450
Robert Fouleshurst
1418–1502
Joan Vernon
1417–1474

Catherine Edwards's Descendants

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Catherine Edwards (1535–1572) m. William Leicester (1549–Nov 18 1589)
  1. 1. Jane Leicester 1564–1606 m. Henry (Davenport of) Chorley 1564–1603
    1. 1. William (Davenport of) Hawne 1583–1673 m. Jane Bromley 1587–1634
      1. 1. Henry (Davenport of) Hallon 1607–1665 m. Lettice Maddocks 1612–1684
        1. 1. Henrye Davenporte 1644–1698 m. Elizabeth Talbott 1645–1709

Catherine Edwards's Timeline

2 Records

1535
1535
Birth of Catherine Edwards in Chirk, Denbighshire, Wales
Chirk, Denbighshire, Wales
1572
1572
Age 37
Death of Catherine Edwards in Cheshire, England
Cheshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1535
    Event Place: Chirk, Denbighshire, Wales

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1572
    Event Place: Cheshire, England

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