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Col. John Carter 1529 – 1559 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1529

Birth Location: Watford, Hertfordshire, , England

Death Date: 11 Jun 1559

Death Location: Romsey, Hampshire, , England

Father: Sir Garston

Mother: Lady Bourchier

Spouse(s): Agnes Edlyn

Children(s): Richard Carter

Col. John Carter was born in 1529 in Watford, Hertfordshire, , England, the child of Sir Richard Croxton le Carter, Lord of the Manor of Garston and Lady Elizabeth Joan Bath Hyll Bourchier. Col. John Carter married Agnes Edlyn, and had children including Richard Carter. Col. John Carter passed away in 1559 in Romsey, Hampshire, , England.

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Biography

  • Col. John Carter was born in 1529 in Watford, Hertfordshire, , England, the child of Sir Richard Croxton le Carter, Lord of the Manor of Garston and Lady Elizabeth Joan Bath Hyll Bourchier.
  • Col. John Carter married Agnes Edlyn, and had children including Richard Carter.
  • Col. John Carter passed away in 1559 in Romsey, Hampshire, , England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Garston
1495 – 1558
Birth Location: Watford, Herefordshire, England
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Lady Bourchier
1499 – 1530
Birth Location: Watford, Hertfordshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Agnes Edlyn
1532 – 1562
Birth Location: Watford, Hertfordshire, England
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Children(s)

Richard Carter
1550 – 1591
Birth Location: Romsey, Hampshire, England
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Col. Carter's Ancestors

Self
Col. Carter
1529 – 1559
Birth Place: Watford, Hertfordshire, , England
Parents
Sir Richard Croxton le Carter, Lord of the Manor of Garston
1495 – 1558
Watford, Herefordshire, England
Lady (Elizabeth Joan Bath Hyll) Bourchier
1499 – 1530
Watford, Hertfordshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (John William de) Carter
1475 – 1521
Chipperfield, Kings Langly, Hertfordshire, England
Lady (Ann Alice) Croxton
1478 – 1525
Kempston, Watford, Hertfordshire, England
John (I Bourchier Lord Fitz-Warin Earl van) Bath
1470 – 1539
Halstead, Essex, England
Countess (Cecily D' Aubigny) (Daubeney)
1474 – 1539
South Ingleby, Devonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John ENGLAND
1450 – 1500
Margaret Fraser
1450 – 1510
Gilles Daubeney
1451 – 1508
Elizabeth\Anne Arundel
1456 – 1519
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Carter
1426 – 1517
Elizabeth Covert
1427 – 1520
William Daubeney
1424 – 1461
Sir Arundell
1421 – 1473
Lady Chidioc
1423 – 1479

Col. Carter's Descendants

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Col. (John) Carter (1529 – 11 Jun 1559) m. Agnes Edlyn (1532 – 1562)
  1. 1. Richard Carter (25.07.1550 – 20.08.1591) m. Margaret (Alice) MCKINLEY (6 Apr 1550 – 1610)
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Carter) (Knight) (6 Mar 1570 – 18 May 1625) m. WILLIAM ((John) Knight) Cufley (12 May 1568 – 28 Apr 1655)
      1. 1. Agnes Coffley (1604 – 23 Mar 1678) m. Richard Knight (1605 – 27 October 1680)
        1. 1. Rebecca Knight (7 Mar 1643 – 8 Jan 1688) m. Abiel Somerby (8 Sep 1641 – 27 Dec 1671)

Col. Carter's Timeline

3 Records

1529
1529
Birth of Col. John Carter in Watford, Hertfordshire, , England
Watford, Hertfordshire, , England
1559
11 Jun 1559
Age 30
Death of Col. John Carter in Romsey, Hampshire, , England
Romsey, Hampshire, , England
1559
11 Jun 1559
Age 30
Burial of Col. John Carter in St Mary, Harrow, Middlesex, England
St Mary, Harrow, Middlesex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1529
    Event Place: Watford, Hertfordshire, , England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1559
    Event Place: Romsey, Hampshire, , England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1559
    Event Place: St Mary, Harrow, Middlesex, England
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