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Christopher Sir Pickering 1488–1516 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1488

Birth Location: Risbridge, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 17 Sep 1516

Death Location: Somme, Picardie, France

Father: James Pickering

Mother: Anne Moresby

Spouse(s): Jane Lewknor

Children(s): Anne Pickering, Margaret Barentine, Jane Pickering

Christopher Sir Pickering was born in 1488 in Risbridge, Suffolk, England, the child of James Sir Ellerton Yorkshire Pickering And Anne Moresby. Christopher Sir Pickering married Jane Eleanor Lewknor, and had children including Anne Pickering, Jane Pickering, Margaret Barentine. Christopher Sir Pickering passed away in 1516 in Somme, Picardie, France.

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Biography

  • Christopher Sir Pickering was born in 1488 in Risbridge, Suffolk, England, the child of James Sir Ellerton Yorkshire Pickering And Anne Moresby.
  • Christopher Sir Pickering married Jane Eleanor Lewknor, and had children including Anne Pickering, Jane Pickering, Margaret Barentine.
  • Christopher Sir Pickering passed away in 1516 in Somme, Picardie, France.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Pickering
1454–1498
Birth Location: Ellerton, Yorkshire, England
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Anne Moresby
1452–1523
Birth Location: Sussex, England
AM

Spouses(s)

Jane Lewknor
1496–1540
Birth Location: Trotton, Sussex, England
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Children(s)

Anne Pickering
1510–1583
Birth Location: Killington, Westmoreland, England
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Margaret Barentine
1504–1557
Birth Location: Witham, Oxfordshire, England
MB
Jane Pickering
1505–
Birth Location: Killington, Westmorland, England
JP

Christopher Pickering's Ancestors

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Christopher Pickering
1488–1516
Birth Place: Risbridge, Suffolk, England
Parents
James Sir Ellerton Yorkshire Pickering
1454–1498
Ellerton, Yorkshire, England
Anne Moresby
1452–1523
Sussex, England
Grandparents
James ("Sir Sheriff of Yorkshire of Killington, Westmoreland") Pickering
1416–1460
of Killington, Westmoreland, England
Margaret ("Lady of Eastkrick, Yorkshire") Lascelles
1420–1499
Eastkrick, Yorkshire, England
Christopher Moresby
1431–1499
Sussex, England
Elizabeth Parr
1432–1513
Kendal Castle, Kendal, Westmoreland, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Christopher Pickering's Descendants

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Christopher (Sir) Pickering (1488–17 Sep 1516) m. Jane (Eleanor) Lewknor (1496–1540)
  1. 1. Anne Pickering 1510–1583 m. Henry Knyvett 1510–1547
    1. 1. Margaret Knyvett 1537–1565 m. Henry Vavasour 1537–1565
      1. 1. Anne ("Reputed Mistress") Vavasour 1560–1588 m. Edward ("17th Earl of Oxford" de) Vere 1550–1604 m. Sir (Henry Ditchley) Lee 1533–1611 m. Richard (Sir) Warburton 1550–1610
        1. 1. Elizabeth ("Countess of Oxenford" de) Vere 1575–1626 m. Simon Wakefield 1561–1593
        2. 2. Sir (Edward "Illegitimate son" de) Vere 1581–1629
        3. 3. Thomas Lee 1611–
        4. 4. Cecil Warburton 1595–
      2. 2. Thomas Vavasour 1560–1620
      3. 3. Frances Vavasour 1565–1616
  2. 2. Margaret Barentine 1504–1557
  3. 3. Jane Pickering 1505–

Christopher Pickering's Timeline

2 Records

1488
1488
Birth of Christopher Sir Pickering in Risbridge, Suffolk, England
Risbridge, Suffolk, England
1516
17 Sep 1516
Age 28
Death of Christopher Sir Pickering in Somme, Picardie, France
Somme, Picardie, France

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1488
    Event Place: Risbridge, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1516
    Event Place: Somme, Picardie, France
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