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Christopher (Sir) Pickering 1506–1597 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1506

Birth Location: Risbridge, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 1597

Death Location: Somme, Somme, Picardie, France

Father: James Pickering

Mother: Anna Moresby

Spouse(s): Jane Lewknor

Children(s): Anne Pickering

In 1506, Christopher (Sir) Pickering entered the world in Risbridge, Suffolk, England, born to James Iii Pickering And Anna Ferebie Moresby. Christopher (Sir) Pickering married Jane Lady Lewknor, and had children including Anne Lady Pickering. Christopher (Sir) Pickering passed away in 1597 in Somme, Somme, Picardie, France.

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Biography

  • In 1506, Christopher (Sir) Pickering entered the world in Risbridge, Suffolk, England, born to James Iii Pickering And Anna Ferebie Moresby.
  • Christopher (Sir) Pickering married Jane Lady Lewknor, and had children including Anne Lady Pickering.
  • Christopher (Sir) Pickering passed away in 1597 in Somme, Somme, Picardie, France.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Christopher Pickering's Ancestors

Self
Christopher Pickering
1506–1597
Birth Place: Risbridge, Suffolk, England
Parents
James III Pickering
1445–1519
Ellerton, East Riding of Yorkshire Unitary Authority, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
Anna (Ferebie) Moresby
1445–1523
Trotton, Chichester District, West Sussex, England
Grandparents
James Pickering
1419–1497
Killington, Westmoreland, England
Margaret ((Lady)) Lascelles
1415–1499
Eastlerick, Yorkshire, England
Christopher Moresby
1431–1499
Trotton, Chichester District, West Sussex, England
Elizabeth Parr
1432–1513
Kendal Castle, Kendal, Westmoreland, England
Great-Grandparents
James Pickering
1396–1460
Eleanor Harington
1400–1450
Robert Lascelles
1385–
Catherine Grey
1398–1499
Christopher Moresby
1413–1461
Margaret Threlkeld
1417–1493
Thomas Parr
1411–1464
Alice Tunstall
1415–1435
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Lassells
1355–
Isabella Wedrington
1355–
John Parr
1362–1408
Agnes Crophull
1366–1435
Thomas Tunstall
1360–1415
Elisabeth Harington
1365–1402

Christopher Pickering's Descendants

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Christopher ((Sir)) Pickering (1506–1597) m. Jane ((Lady)) Lewknor (1498–1540)
  1. 1. Anne ((Lady)) Pickering 1514–1582 m. Hendrik (Sir) Knyvett 1510–1548
    1. 1. Thomas (James (Sir)) Knyvett 1545–1622 m. Elizabeth Hayward 1543–1622
      1. 1. Dorothy Knyvett 1570–1622 m. Phillip Plumley 1565–1605
        1. 1. Rychard Plumley 1594–1685 m. Elizabeth Needs 1594–1692

Christopher Pickering's Timeline

4 Records

1488
1488
Birth of Christopher (Sir) Pickering in Risbridge, Suffolk, England
Risbridge, Suffolk, England
1506
1506
Birth of Christopher (Sir) Pickering in Risbridge, Suffolk, England
Risbridge, Suffolk, England
1516
7 Sep 1516
Age 10
Death of Christopher (Sir) Pickering in Somme, Somme, Picardie, France
Somme, Somme, Picardie, France
1597
1597
Age 91
Death of Christopher (Sir) Pickering in Somme, Somme, Picardie, France
Somme, Somme, Picardie, France

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1488
    Event Place: Risbridge, Suffolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1506
    Event Place: Risbridge, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: Oxford University Alumni, 1500-1886

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Sep 1516
    Event Place: Somme, Somme, Picardie, France
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1597
    Event Place: Somme, Somme, Picardie, France
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current

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