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Charles William Messenger 1520–1562 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1520

Birth Location: Mitcham, Surrey, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 18 December 1562

Death Location: Newsham, County Durham, England, United Kingdom

Father: John Messenger

Mother: Alice Ewens

Spouse(s): Agnes 1525

Children(s): Ales Messenger

Charles William Messenger was born in 1520 in Mitcham, Surrey, England, United Kingdom, the child of John Messenger And Alice Elizabeth Mary Ewens. Charles William Messenger married Agnes Tiffine Messenger 1525, and had children including Ales Messenger. Charles William Messenger passed away in 1562 in Newsham, County Durham, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Charles William Messenger was born in 1520 in Mitcham, Surrey, England, United Kingdom, the child of John Messenger And Alice Elizabeth Mary Ewens.
  • Charles William Messenger married Agnes Tiffine Messenger 1525, and had children including Ales Messenger.
  • Charles William Messenger passed away in 1562 in Newsham, County Durham, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Messenger
1500–1575
Birth Location: ENGLAND
JM
Alice Ewens
1505–1575
Birth Location: Lincolnshire, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
AE

Spouses(s)

Agnes 1525
1525–1594
Birth Location: Newisham, North Riding, Yorkshire, England
A1

Children(s)

Ales Messenger
1551–
Birth Location: Eddlesborough, Buckingham, England
AM

Charles Messenger's Ancestors

Self
Charles Messenger
1520–1562
Birth Place: Mitcham, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John Messenger
1500–1575
ENGLAND
Alice (Elizabeth (Mary)) Ewens
1505–1575
Lincolnshire, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
William Ewens
1475–1550
Kent, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Margaret Clement
1475–
Kent, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Charles Messenger's Descendants

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Charles (William) Messenger (1520–18 December 1562) m. Agnes (TIFFINE (MESSENGER)) 1525 (1525–27 Apr 1594)
  1. 1. Ales Messenger 1551–
    1. 1. Anne Fforian 1583–1653 m. William Gee 1571–1639
      1. 1. Thomas Gamble 1593–1649 m. Katheren (Orton) 9 1588–1634
        1. 1. Katharine ((Gammon)) Gamble 1625–1682 m. Thomas Gammon 1630–1700

Charles Messenger's Timeline

8 Records

1520
1520
Birth of Charles William Messenger in Mitcham, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Mitcham, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
1543
1543 - Agnes TIFFINE n William MESSENGER
Age 23
Charles William Messenger was married in England
England
1543
1543 - Agnes TIFFINE n William MESSENGER
Age 23
Charles William Messenger was married in England, England, United Kingdom
England, England, United Kingdom
1543
ABT 1543
Age 23
Charles William Messenger was married in Newisham, North Riding Of Yorkshire
Newisham, North Riding Of Yorkshire
1547
29 Jun 1547
Age 27
Charles William Messenger was married in Saint Mary,Bedford,Bedford,England
Saint Mary,Bedford,Bedford,England
1548
1548
Age 28
Charles William Messenger was married in England
England
1562
18 December 1562
Age 42
Death of Charles William Messenger in Newsham, County Durham, England, United Kingdom
Newsham, County Durham, England, United Kingdom
1618
09 Aug 1618
Age 98
Charles William Messenger was married in Wigton,Cumberland,England
Wigton,Cumberland,England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1520
    Event Place: Mitcham, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: <a href="x-apple-data-detectors:/31" dir="ltr" style="color: currentcolor; text-decoration-color: rgba(142, 146, 109, 0.38);" x
    Event Place: Wigton,Cumberland,England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: a href="x-apple-data-detectors:/31" dir="ltr" style="color: currentcolor; text-decoration-color: rgba(142, 146, 109, 0.38);" x
    Event Place: Wigton,Cumberland,England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1543 - Agnes TIFFINE n William MESSENGER
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1543 - Agnes TIFFINE n William MESSENGER
    Event Place: England, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: ABT 1543
    Event Place: Newisham, North Riding Of Yorkshire

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 29 Jun 1547
    Event Place: Saint Mary,Bedford,Bedford,England

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1548
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 09 Aug 1618
    Event Place: Wigton,Cumberland,England

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 December 1562
    Event Place: Newsham, County Durham, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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