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Christopher Villiers 1468–1538 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1468

Birth Location: Brooksby, Leicestershire, England

Death Date: 5 Aug 1538

Death Location: Leicester, Leicestershire, England

Father: John Sr.

Mother: Elisabeth Sothill

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Christopher Villiers was born in 1468 in Brooksby, Leicestershire, England, the child of John Villiers Sr And Elisabeth 1435 Villers Sothill. Christopher Villiers passed away in 1538 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England.

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Biography

  • Christopher Villiers was born in 1468 in Brooksby, Leicestershire, England, the child of John Villiers Sr And Elisabeth 1435 Villers Sothill.
  • Christopher Villiers passed away in 1538 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England.

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Christopher Villiers's Ancestors

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Christopher Villiers
1468–1538
Birth Place: Brooksby, Leicestershire, England
Parents
John Villiers Sr.
1433–1481
Brokesby, Leicestershire, England
Elisabeth (1435 Villers) Sothill
1435–
Sothill Manor, Heaton, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
William Villiers
1400–1480
Brooksby, Leicestershire, England
Joan Bellers
1400–1475
Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England
John Sothill
1410–1445
Southhill Hall, York, Yorkshire, England
Joan Poucher
1409–1451
West Rasen, Lincoln, England
Great-Grandparents
John Villiers
1380–1416
Johanna Mering
1382–1408
John Bellers
1375–1420
Elizabeth Howby
1387–1412
John Poucher
1382–1415
Joan Ellis
1380–1433
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Christopher Villiers's Timeline

2 Records

1468
1468
Birth of Christopher Villiers in Brooksby, Leicestershire, England
Brooksby, Leicestershire, England
1538
5 Aug 1538
Age 70
Death of Christopher Villiers in Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Leicester, Leicestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1468
    Event Place: Brooksby, Leicestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Aug 1538
    Event Place: Leicester, Leicestershire, England

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