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Christopher Saunders 1566 – 1604 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1566

Birth Location: Sudbury, Suffolk, , England

Death Date: 31 Jul 1604

Death Location: Sudbury, Suffolk, , England

Father: Richard Saunders

Mother: Elizabeth Caldwell

Spouse(s): Joane Rowles

Children(s): Martin Saunders

Christopher Saunders was born in 1566 in Sudbury, Suffolk, , England, the child of Richard Saunders and Elizabeth Caldwell. Christopher Saunders married Joane Rowles, and had children including Martin Saunders. Christopher Saunders passed away in 1604 in Sudbury, Suffolk, , England.

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Biography

  • Christopher Saunders was born in 1566 in Sudbury, Suffolk, , England, the child of Richard Saunders and Elizabeth Caldwell.
  • Christopher Saunders married Joane Rowles, and had children including Martin Saunders.
  • Christopher Saunders passed away in 1604 in Sudbury, Suffolk, , England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Christopher Saunders's Ancestors

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Christopher Saunders
1566 – 1604
Birth Place: Sudbury, Suffolk, , England
Parents
Richard Saunders
1530 – 1595
Upton Warren, Worcestershire, England
Elizabeth Caldwell
1535 – 1590
Burton Upon Trent, Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (George William Henry) Saunders
1500 – 1530
Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England
Lady (Hannah 'Hattie' Agnes) Ratcliff
1507 – 1588
Giggleswick, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
William Caldwall
1500 – 1582
Alston Hall, Worcester, England
Joanne Fishwick
1511 – 1578
Worcestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Saunders
1475 – 1500
Lady Harryngton
1480 – 1614
Ratlif
1480 –
Lady Yorkshire
1480 –
Robert Caldwell
1479 – 1511
Margarett Lawton
1481 – 1511
William Fishwick
1480 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Christopher Saunders's Descendants

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Christopher Saunders (1566 – 31 Jul 1604) m. Joane Rowles (27 Aug 1545 – 1581)
  1. 1. Martin Saunders (1595 – 4 Aug 1658) m. Rachel Wheatley (1595 – 15 Jul 1651)
    1. 1. Lydia (Leah) Saunders (About 1620 – 1700) m. Robertus Parmenter (1622 – 15 Mar 1683)
      1. 1. Elizabeth Parmenter (29 Oct 1657 – 16 Jan 1704) m. Lieut (Samuel Nathan) Penniman (14 Nov 1645 – 16 Jan 1705)
        1. 1. Elizabeth ('Doty') Penniman (Jan 1674 – 1772) m. Joshua Morse (1677 – 1754)

Christopher Saunders's Timeline

3 Records

1566
1566
Birth of Christopher Saunders in Sudbury, Suffolk, , England
Sudbury, Suffolk, , England
1604
31 Jul 1604
Age 38
Death of Christopher Saunders in Sudbury, Suffolk, , England
Sudbury, Suffolk, , England
1604
31 Jul 1604
Age 38
Burial of Christopher Saunders in East Quantoxhead, Somerset, England
East Quantoxhead, Somerset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1566
    Event Place: Sudbury, Suffolk, , England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Jul 1604
    Event Place: Sudbury, Suffolk, , England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 31 Jul 1604
    Event Place: East Quantoxhead, Somerset, England
    Record Source: Somerset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1531-1812, Somerset Heritage Service; Taunton, Somerset, England; Somerset Parish Records, 1538-1914; Reference Number: D\P\qua.e/2/1/1

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