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Christopher Musgrave 1539–1585 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1539

Birth Location: Edenhall, Cumberland, England

Death Date: 17 Oct 1585

Death Location: Edenhall, Cumberland, England

Father: Simon Musgrave

Mother: Julianna Ellecker

Spouse(s): Jane Curwen

Children(s): Richard Musgrave

Christopher Musgrave was born in 1539 in Edenhall, Cumberland, England, the child of Simon Musgrave And Julianna Ellecker. Christopher Musgrave married Jane Curwen, and had children including Richard Musgrave. Christopher Musgrave passed away in 1585 in Edenhall, Cumberland, England.

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Biography

  • Christopher Musgrave was born in 1539 in Edenhall, Cumberland, England, the child of Simon Musgrave And Julianna Ellecker.
  • Christopher Musgrave married Jane Curwen, and had children including Richard Musgrave.
  • Christopher Musgrave passed away in 1585 in Edenhall, Cumberland, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Simon Musgrave
1510–1597
Birth Location: Cumberland, England
SM
Julianna Ellecker
1515–1591
Birth Location: Braningham, Yorkshire, England
JE

Spouses(s)

Jane Curwen
1552–1593
Birth Location: Clifton, Cumberland, England
JC

Children(s)

Richard Musgrave
1585–1615
Birth Location: –
RM

Christopher Musgrave's Ancestors

Self
Christopher Musgrave
1539–1585
Birth Place: Edenhall, Cumberland, England
Parents
Simon Musgrave
1510–1597
Cumberland, England
Julianna Ellecker
1515–1591
Braningham, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Edward De) Musgrave
1461–1542
Edenhall Castle, Edenhall Penrith, Cumbria, England
Joan Ward
1468–1540
Givendale, Ripon, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Musgrave
1431–1491
Jane Clifford
1432–1504
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Musgrave
1417–1457

Christopher Musgrave's Descendants

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Christopher Musgrave (1539–17 Oct 1585) m. Jane Curwen (1552–1593)
  1. 1. Richard Musgrave 1585–1615 m. Frances Wharton 1580–
    1. 1. Philip Musgrave 1608–1677 m. Lady (Juliana Hilton) Hutton 1606–1659
      1. 1. Oswin Musgrave 1640–1687 m. Elizabeth Musgrave 1643–1692
        1. 1. Moses Musgrave 1667–1726

Christopher Musgrave's Timeline

2 Records

1539
1539
Birth of Christopher Musgrave in Edenhall, Cumberland, England
Edenhall, Cumberland, England
1585
17 Oct 1585
Age 46
Death of Christopher Musgrave in Edenhall, Cumberland, England
Edenhall, Cumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1539
    Event Place: Edenhall, Cumberland, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Oct 1585
    Event Place: Edenhall, Cumberland, England
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