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Christopher Atwater 1521 – 1573 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Dec 1521

Birth Location: Rayton, Lenham, England

Death Date: 6 Apr 1573

Death Location: Royton Manor, Lenham, Kentshire, England

Father: Thomas Royton

Mother: Johanna Andrews

Spouse(s): Maryan Young

Children(s): David ATWATER, Joane ATWATER, Joanna Atwater, George Atwater, George twin, Matthew twin, John Atwater, William Atwater

In 1521, Christopher Atwater entered the world in Rayton, Lenham, England, born to Thomas Atwater of Royton and Johanna (Johan) Andrews. Christopher Atwater married Maryan Young, and had children including David ATWATER, Joane ATWATER, Joanna Atwater, George Atwater, George Atwater twin, Matthew Atwater twin, John Robert Atwater, William Atwater. Christopher Atwater passed away in 1573 in Royton Manor, Lenham, Kentshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1521, Christopher Atwater entered the world in Rayton, Lenham, England, born to Thomas Atwater of Royton and Johanna (Johan) Andrews.
  • Christopher Atwater married Maryan Young, and had children including David ATWATER, Joane ATWATER, Joanna Atwater, George Atwater, George Atwater twin, Matthew Atwater twin, John Robert Atwater, William Atwater.
  • Christopher Atwater passed away in 1573 in Royton Manor, Lenham, Kentshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

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Christopher Atwater's Ancestors

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Christopher Atwater
1521 – 1573
Birth Place: Rayton, Lenham, England
Parents
Thomas Atwater of Royton
1500 – 1547
Roydon, Lenham, Kent, England
Johanna ((Johan)) Andrews
1495 – 1524
Lenham, Kent, , England
Grandparents
Robert Atwaters
1479 – 1565
Lincolnshire, England
Katharine Bright
1480 – 1561
Maidenwell, East Lindsey District, Lincolnshire, England
Sir (Thomas) Andrews,
1468 – 1530
Charwelton, Northamptonshire, England
Margery (Joan) Clarell
1446 – 1502
Great-Grandparents
John Atwater
1443 – 1501
Maryan Lenham
1445 – 1501
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Atwater
1409 – 1484
Elinor Scott
1413 – 1497

Christopher Atwater's Descendants

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Christopher Atwater (1 Dec 1521 – 6 Apr 1573) m. Maryan Young (1534 – 1569)
  1. 1. David ATWATER (2 Feb 1562 – 15 July 1620) m. Susan Knowlden (1565 – )
    1. 1. Christopher Atwater (25 Mar 1602 – abt 1612)
  2. 2. Joane ATWATER (1563 – 1586) m. Stephen COOK (1561 – DECEASED)
    1. 1. John Cooke
  3. 3. Joanna Atwater (1563 – 1586) m. Stephen COOK (1561 – DECEASED)
    1. 1. John Cooke
  4. 4. George Atwater (2 Feb 1564 – 26 April 1622) m. Susan Narsin (1577 – 9 Jan 1637)
  5. 5. George (Atwater) twin (2 February 1564 – 26 April 1622) m. Susan Narsin (1577 – 9 Jan 1637)
  6. 6. Matthew (Atwater) twin (2 Feb 1564 – 26 Apr 1622)
  7. 7. John (Robert) Atwater (5 Mar 1567 – 1 Nov 1636)
  8. 8. William Atwater (7 Mar 1567 – 5 Apr 1569)

Christopher Atwater's Timeline

2 Records

1521
1 Dec 1521
Birth of Christopher Atwater in Rayton, Lenham, England
Rayton, Lenham, England
1573
6 Apr 1573
Age 52
Death of Christopher Atwater in Royton Manor, Lenham, Kentshire, England
Royton Manor, Lenham, Kentshire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Dec 1521
    Event Place: Rayton, Lenham, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Apr 1573
    Event Place: Royton Manor, Lenham, Kentshire, England

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