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Christopher Browne 1523–1574 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1523

Birth Location: Hawkedon, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 31 May 1574

Death Location: Hawkedon, St Edmundsbury Borough, Suffolk, England

Father: Christopher II

Mother: Anne Browne

Spouse(s): Anne Waterhouse, Mrs. Browne, Lady FitzAlan, Lady Anne, Joan Cecil

Children(s): Joan Browne, Joane Browne, Thomas Browne, Robert Browne, Peter Browne, Agnes Browne, Marye Brown, Edmunde Browne, Peter Browne, Robert Browne, Peter Brown

In 1523, Christopher Browne entered the world in Hawkedon, Suffolk, England, born to Christopher Browne Sheriff Of Rutland Ii And Anne Browne. Christopher Browne married Anne Armytage Waterhouse, Joan Cecil, Lady Dorothy Beauchamp Anne, Lady Eleanor Fitzalan, Margaret Fisher, Mrs Christopher Browne, and had children including Agnes Browne, Cornelius Browne, Edmunde Browne, Elizabeth Browne, Joan Browne, Joane Browne, Marye Brown, Peter Brown, Peter Browne, Robert Browne, Thomas Browne. Christopher Browne passed away in 1574 in Hawkedon, St Edmundsbury Borough, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • In 1523, Christopher Browne entered the world in Hawkedon, Suffolk, England, born to Christopher Browne Sheriff Of Rutland Ii And Anne Browne.
  • Christopher Browne married Anne Armytage Waterhouse, Joan Cecil, Lady Dorothy Beauchamp Anne, Lady Eleanor Fitzalan, Margaret Fisher, Mrs Christopher Browne, and had children including Agnes Browne, Cornelius Browne, Edmunde Browne, Elizabeth Browne, Joan Browne, Joane Browne, Marye Brown, Peter Brown, Peter Browne, Robert Browne, Thomas Browne.
  • Christopher Browne passed away in 1574 in Hawkedon, St Edmundsbury Borough, Suffolk, England.

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Christopher Browne's Ancestors

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Christopher Browne
1523–1574
Birth Place: Hawkedon, Suffolk, England
Parents
Christopher Browne,Sheriff of Rutland II
1482–1538
Swanhall, Hawkedon, England
Anne Browne
1494–1532
Hawkedon, St Edmundsbury Borough, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Henry (Tudor VII, King of) England
1457–1509
Pembroke Castle, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Queen (Elizabeth of York Plantagenet Queen Of) England
1466–1503
Westminster, London, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Christopher Browne's Descendants

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Christopher Browne (1523–31 May 1574) m. Anne (Armytage) Waterhouse (1527–3 Jul 1588) m. Mrs. (Christopher) Browne (1527–) m. Lady (Eleanor) FitzAlan (abt 1522–1590) m. Lady (Dorothy Beauchamp) Anne (1513–1581) m. Joan Cecil (1494 or 1510–7 Apr 1573)
  1. 1. Joan Browne 1552–1579 m. John (Thomas) Bayley 1548–1635
    1. 1. William Bailey 1569–1635 m. Mary (Elizabeth) GREENLEE 1580–1686
      1. 1. Thomas Bailey 1585–1687 m. Mary (Ruth) Welsh 1587–1660 m. Sarah Bales 1610–1694
        1. 1. Elizabeth Bailey 1606–1634 m. Sir (John Patrick) Ackley 1604–1684
        2. 2. Thomas Bailey 1618–1635
        3. 3. William Bailey 1609–
        4. 4. Thomas (William) Bailey 1595–1620
        5. 5. Robert Bailey 1617–
        6. 6. Hanbery Bailey 1614–
        7. 7. George Bailey 1613–
        8. 8. Mary Bailey 1610–1672
        9. 9. Arthur (Lewis Bayly) Bailey 1620–1658
        10. 10. Elizabetha Bale 1614–
        11. 11. John Bailey 1602–1656
      2. 2. Thomas Bailey 1595–1745
    2. 2. Dorothy Bayley 1564–1646
    3. 3. Richard Brown –1653
    4. 4. Mary Bayly –1618
    5. 5. John 1575–
  2. 2. Joane Browne –1679
  3. 3. Thomas Browne 1554–1591
  4. 4. Robert Browne 1550–1629
  5. 5. Peter Browne 1562–
  6. 6. Agnes Browne 1555–1591
  7. 7. Marye Brown 1574–
  8. 8. Edmunde Browne 1545–1631
  9. 9. Peter Browne 1552–
  10. 10. Robert Browne 1549–1629
  11. 11. Peter Brown 1562–1562

Christopher Browne's Timeline

3 Records

1523
1523
Birth of Christopher Browne in Hawkedon, Suffolk, England
Hawkedon, Suffolk, England
1574
31 May 1574
Age 51
Death of Christopher Browne in Swan Hall, Hawkedon, Suffolk, England
Swan Hall, Hawkedon, Suffolk, England
1798
8 Feb 1798
Age 275
Christopher Browne was baptized in Hull, Yorkshire, England
Hull, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1523
    Event Place: Hawkedon, Suffolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1798
    Event Place: Hull, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Sible Hedingham, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Family Book of Remembrance and Genealogy, with Allied Lines

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 May 1574
    Event Place: Swan Hall, Hawkedon, Suffolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hawkedon, St Edmundsbury Borough, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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