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Christopher Heydon 1561–1623 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 August 1561

Birth Location: Baconsthorpe Castle, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1623

Death Location: Baconsthorp

Father: William Deputy-L

Mother:

Spouse(s): Mirabel Rivett

Children(s): Henry Heyden, Jane Heydon, Nathaniel Heydon, Frances Heydon, William Heydon, Miles Heydon, Thomas Heydon, John Heydon, Anne Heydon

Christopher Heydon was born in 1561 in Baconsthorpe Castle, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom, the child of William I Heydon Sir Knight Of Hickling Deputy L And Ann Woodhouse. Christopher Heydon married Mirabel Rivett, and had children including Anne Heydon, Frances Heydon, Henry Heyden, Jane Heydon, John Heydon, Miles Heydon, Nathaniel Heydon, Thomas Heydon, William Heydon. Christopher Heydon passed away in 1623 in Baconsthorp.

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Biography

  • Christopher Heydon was born in 1561 in Baconsthorpe Castle, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom, the child of William I Heydon Sir Knight Of Hickling Deputy L And Ann Woodhouse.
  • Christopher Heydon married Mirabel Rivett, and had children including Anne Heydon, Frances Heydon, Henry Heyden, Jane Heydon, John Heydon, Miles Heydon, Nathaniel Heydon, Thomas Heydon, William Heydon.
  • Christopher Heydon passed away in 1623 in Baconsthorp.

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Christopher Heydon's Ancestors

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Christopher Heydon
1561–1623
Birth Place: Baconsthorpe Castle, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Parents
William I Heydon, Sir Knight of Hickling, Deputy-L
–1593
Grandparents
Christopher Heydon
1515–1579
Baconsthorpe (Norfolkshire) England
Great-Grandparents
Christopher Norfol
1514–1540
Lady HEVENINGHAM
1513–1567
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Christopher Heydon
1515–1579
George Heveningham
1473–1530
Margaret Burgoyne
1480–1529

Christopher Heydon's Descendants

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Christopher Heydon (14 August 1561–1623) m. Mirabel Rivett (19 December 1561–15 July 1593)
  1. 1. Henry Heyden 1592–
  2. 2. Jane Heydon 1586–
  3. 3. Nathaniel Heydon 1591–
  4. 4. Frances Heydon 1587–1630
  5. 5. William Heydon 1585–
  6. 6. Miles Heydon 1589–1623
  7. 7. Thomas Heydon 1590–
  8. 8. John Heydon –1653
    1. 1. William Heydon –1689
  9. 9. Anne Heydon 1584–

Christopher Heydon's Timeline

2 Records

1561
14 August 1561
Birth of Christopher Heydon in Baconsthorpe Castle, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Baconsthorpe Castle, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
1623
1623
Age 62
Death of Christopher Heydon in Baconsthorp
Baconsthorp

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 August 1561
    Event Place: Baconsthorpe Castle, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1623
    Event Place: Baconsthorp
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 09; Page: 767
    [2] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 2057757
    [3] North America, Family Histories
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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