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Christopher Heydon 1504–1579 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1504

Birth Location: Jacobstow, Cornwall Unitary Authority, Cornwall, England

Death Date: 10 December 1579

Death Location: Baconsthorpe, North Norfolk District, Norfolk, England

Father: John Heydon

Mother: Katherine Willoughby

Spouse(s): Jane Tovey, Temperance Heydon

Children(s): Blanch Rogers

In 1504, Christopher Heydon entered the world in Jacobstow, Cornwall Unitary Authority, Cornwall, England, born to John Heydon And Katherine Willoughby. Christopher Heydon married Jane Tovey, Temperance Heydon, and had children including Blanch Rogers. Christopher Heydon passed away in 1579 in Baconsthorpe, North Norfolk District, Norfolk, England.

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Biography

  • In 1504, Christopher Heydon entered the world in Jacobstow, Cornwall Unitary Authority, Cornwall, England, born to John Heydon And Katherine Willoughby.
  • Christopher Heydon married Jane Tovey, Temperance Heydon, and had children including Blanch Rogers.
  • Christopher Heydon passed away in 1579 in Baconsthorpe, North Norfolk District, Norfolk, England.

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Christopher Heydon's Ancestors

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Christopher Heydon
1504–1579
Birth Place: Jacobstow, Cornwall Unitary Authority, Cornwall, England
Parents
John Heydon
1468–1550
Baconsthorpe, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Katherine Willoughby
1476–1542
Willoughby Manor, Ersby, Spilsby, Lincolnshire, England
Grandparents
Christopher Willoughby
1453–1499
Parham, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Margaret Jenney
1460–1515
Knoddishall, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Christopher Heydon's Descendants

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Christopher Heydon (1504–10 December 1579) m. Jane Tovey (1507–1530) m. Temperance Heydon (–1577)
  1. 1. Blanch Rogers 1527–1596 m. Sir (John Henry) Rogers 1523–1590
    1. 1. Thomas (Rogers I) shoemaker 1564–1631 m. Margaret (Trewavas) (Rogers) 1568–1640
      1. 1. Margaret (Bridget) Rogers 1595–1663 m. John Lenderyowe 1593–1655
        1. 1. Thomas Landireow 1623–1677 m. Katheryn Bawden 1625–1698
    2. 2. Patronell Rogers 1544–
    3. 3. Christopher Rogers 1554–1604
    4. 4. Clemas Rogers 1567–1567
    5. 5. John Rogers 1562–1604

Christopher Heydon's Timeline

3 Records

1504
1504
Birth of Christopher Heydon in Jacobstow, Cornwall Unitary Authority, Cornwall, England
Jacobstow, Cornwall Unitary Authority, Cornwall, England
1579
10 December 1579
Age 75
Death of Christopher Heydon in Baconsthorpe, Norfolk, England
Baconsthorpe, Norfolk, England
1586
1586
Age 82
Death of Christopher Heydon in Baconsthorpe, Norfolk, England
Baconsthorpe, Norfolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1504
    Event Place: Jacobstow, Cornwall Unitary Authority, Cornwall, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1586
    Event Place: Baconsthorpe, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 December 1579
    Event Place: Baconsthorpe, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Baconsthorpe, North Norfolk District, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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