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Christopher Cresacre More 1572–1649 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Jul 1572

Birth Location: West Riding, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 26 Mar 1649

Death Location: Madeley, Shropshire, England

Father: Thomas More

Mother: Mary Scrope

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Gage

Children(s): Helen More

The story of Christopher Cresacre More began in 1572 in West Riding, Yorkshire, England. Christopher Cresacre More married Elizabeth Gage, and had children including Bridget More, Helen More, Tho Moore. Christopher Cresacre More passed away in 1649 in Madeley, Shropshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Christopher Cresacre More began in 1572 in West Riding, Yorkshire, England.
  • Christopher Cresacre More married Elizabeth Gage, and had children including Bridget More, Helen More, Tho Moore.
  • Christopher Cresacre More passed away in 1649 in Madeley, Shropshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Christopher More's Ancestors

Self
Christopher More
1572–1649
Birth Place: West Riding, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Thomas More
1531–1606
Chelsea Harbour, London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham, Greater London, England
Mary Scrope
1534–1607
England
Grandparents
Sir (Lord John Moore) (knight)
1509–1546
Moore Place, Kent, England
* (Lady Ann) Cresacre
1511–1577
Barnborough, Yorkshire, England
John Scrope
1508–1576
Bolton, Yorkshire, England
Lady (Phillis) Rokesby
1508–1576
Mortham, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir More
1478–1535
Jane Colt
1489–1511
Edward Cresacre
1485–1512
Jane Basset
1488–1534
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John More
1451–1530
Agnes More
–1499

Christopher More's Descendants

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Christopher (Cresacre) More (3 Jul 1572–26 Mar 1649) m. Elizabeth Gage (24 Aug 1585–24 Jan 1618)
  1. 1. Helen More 1606–1633

Christopher More's Timeline

6 Records

1572
3 Jul 1572
Birth of Christopher Cresacre More in West Riding, Yorkshire, England
West Riding, Yorkshire, England
1572
7 Jul 1572
Christopher Cresacre More was baptized in Barnbrough,York,England
Barnbrough,York,England
1599
1599
Age 27
Christopher Cresacre More was married in West Firle, Sussex, England
West Firle, Sussex, England
1603
30 Jun 1603
Age 31
Christopher Cresacre More was married in West Firle, Sussex, , England
West Firle, Sussex, , England
1620
06/12/1620
Age 48
Christopher Cresacre More was married in Padiham, Lancashire, England
Padiham, Lancashire, England
1649
26 Mar 1649
Age 77
Death of Christopher Cresacre More in Madeley, Shropshire, England
Madeley, Shropshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Jul 1572
    Event Place: West Riding, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 22; Page: 900
    [2] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 3241065
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 7 Jul 1572
    Event Place: Barnbrough,York,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1599
    Event Place: West Firle, Sussex, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1603
    Event Place: West Firle, Sussex, , England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 06121620
    Event Place: Padiham, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1649
    Event Place: Madeley, Shropshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 22; Page: 900
    [2] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 3241065
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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