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Colonel Sir John Carter 1529–1559 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1529

Birth Location: Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1559

Death Location: Romsey, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Sir Garston

Mother: Lady (Bourchier)

Spouse(s): Agnes Edlyn

Children(s): Richard Carter

In 1529, Colonel Sir John Carter entered the world in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Sir Richard Croxton Le Carter Lord Of The Manor Of Garston And Lady Joan Elizabeth Carter Hyll Bourchier. Colonel Sir John Carter married Agnes Edlyn, and had children including Richard Carter. Colonel Sir John Carter passed away in 1559 in Romsey, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1529, Colonel Sir John Carter entered the world in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Sir Richard Croxton Le Carter Lord Of The Manor Of Garston And Lady Joan Elizabeth Carter Hyll Bourchier.
  • Colonel Sir John Carter married Agnes Edlyn, and had children including Richard Carter.
  • Colonel Sir John Carter passed away in 1559 in Romsey, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Colonel Carter's Ancestors

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Colonel Carter
1529–1559
Birth Place: Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir Richard Croxton le Carter, Lord of the Manor of Garston
1500–1558
Watford and King's Langley, Hertfordshire, England
Lady (Joan Elizabeth Carter Hyll) (Bourchier)
1500–1530
Farleigh Hungerford, Mendip District, Somerset, England
Grandparents
John (I Lord Fitz-Warin Earl of Bath Bourchier *12TH) PGGF
1470–1539
Halstead, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Colonel Carter's Descendants

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Colonel (Sir John) Carter (1529–1559) m. Agnes Edlyn (1532–1566)
  1. 1. Richard Carter 1550–1592 m. Margaret (Alice McKinley) (Carter) 1550–1610 m. Margaret Batte 1570–1592
    1. 1. Edyth Carter 1570–1644
    2. 2. Elizabeth Knight 1568–1625 m. William Coffley 1565–1655
      1. 1. John Knight 1594–1674 m. Sarah Hawkins 1594–1623
        1. 1. John (II) Knight 1626–1677
        2. 2. Judith Knight 1628–1675
        3. 3. Mary Knight 1634–1701
        4. 4. Sarah Knight 1639–
      2. 2. Richard Knight 1589–1680
      3. 3. Richard Knight 1589–1596
      4. 4. Thomasine Knight 1590–1651
      5. 5. William Knight 1592–1643
      6. 6. John Knight 1595–1674
      7. 7. Eleanor Knight 1610–1669
      8. 8. Thomasine Knight 1590–
      9. 9. William Knight 1592–1643
      10. 10. John Knight 1594–1674
      11. 11. RICHARD KnighT 1602–1683 m. AGNES Coffley 1611–1679
        1. 1. Jane (Roberts) Knighte 1630–1714
        2. 2. SARAH KnighT 1648–1715 m. JOHN KellY 1642–1718
        3. 3. Hannah Knight 1650–
        4. 4. John Knight 1649–
        5. 5. Elizabeth Knight 1639–1667
        6. 6. Richard Knight 1633–1684
        7. 7. Richard Knight 1633–1705
        8. 8. Judith Knight 1628–1675
        9. 9. William Knight 1628–1630
        10. 10. Richard Knight 1627–1627
        11. 11. Knight 1626–1626
        12. 12. Ann Knight 1621–1690
        13. 13. Rebecca Knight 1642–1719
        14. 14. Anne Knight 1631–1705
      12. 12. Elizabeth Knight 1587–1651 m. JOHN Bailey 1590–1651
        1. 1. Richard BaileY 1614–1648 m. EDNAH Bradford 1626–1705
        2. 2. William Bailey 1618–
        3. 3. Female Bailey 1620–1651
        4. 4. Joanna Bailey 1615–1721
        5. 5. James Bailey 1612–1677 m. LYDIA Emery 1616–1704
        6. 6. 2 BAILEY 1611–1651
        7. 7. John (Edward) Bayley 1613–1691 m. Eleanor (Helena) Emery 1624–1700

Colonel Carter's Timeline

2 Records

1529
1529
Birth of Colonel Sir John Carter in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
1559
1559
Age 30
Death of Colonel Sir John Carter in Romsey, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
Romsey, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1529
    Event Place: Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1559
    Event Place: Romsey, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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