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Christopher Lowther 1557–1617 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 September 1557

Birth Location: Whitehaven, Copeland Borough, Cumbria, England

Death Date: 29 July 1617

Death Location: Lowther, Eden District, Cumbria, England

Father: Richard Lowther

Mother: Frances Lowther

Spouse(s): Eleanor Musgrave

Children(s): John Lowther

Christopher Lowther was born in 1557 in Whitehaven, Copeland Borough, Cumbria, England, the child of Richard Lowther And Frances Lowther. Christopher Lowther married Eleanor Musgrave, and had children including John Lowther. Christopher Lowther passed away in 1617 in Lowther, Eden District, Cumbria, England.

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Biography

  • Christopher Lowther was born in 1557 in Whitehaven, Copeland Borough, Cumbria, England, the child of Richard Lowther And Frances Lowther.
  • Christopher Lowther married Eleanor Musgrave, and had children including John Lowther.
  • Christopher Lowther passed away in 1617 in Lowther, Eden District, Cumbria, England.

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Christopher Lowther's Ancestors

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Christopher Lowther
1557–1617
Birth Place: Whitehaven, Copeland Borough, Cumbria, England
Parents
Richard Lowther
1532–1607
Lowther, Westmorland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
Frances Lowther
1531–1597
Middleton, South Lakeland District, Cumbria, England
Grandparents
Hugh (Lowther) VI
1456–1552
Lowther, Eden District, Cumbria, England
Lucy Lowther
–1553
Workington, Allerdale Borough, Cumbria, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Curwen
1464–1522
Anne Huddleston
1468–1502
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Christopher Curwen
–1499

Christopher Lowther's Descendants

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Christopher Lowther (8 September 1557–29 July 1617) m. Eleanor Musgrave (1560–1597)
  1. 1. John Lowther 1582–1637

Christopher Lowther's Timeline

2 Records

1557
8 September 1557
Birth of Christopher Lowther in Whitehaven, Copeland Borough, Cumbria, England
Whitehaven, Copeland Borough, Cumbria, England
1617
29 July 1617
Age 60
Death of Christopher Lowther in Lowther, Westmoreland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
Lowther, Westmoreland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 September 1557
    Event Place: Whitehaven, Copeland Borough, Cumbria, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 July 1617
    Event Place: Lowther, Westmoreland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lowther, Eden District, Cumbria, England

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