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Edward Chester 1531–1577 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1531-1545

Birth Location: Royston, Barkway Parish, Hertsfordshire, England

Death Date: 25 Nov 1577

Death Location: at sea?

Father: Robert London

Mother: Catherine Throckmorton

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Edward Chester was born in 1531 in Royston, Barkway Parish, Hertsfordshire, England, the child of Robert Chester Sir Knight Knighted By King Henry Viii Usher To King Henry Viii Lord Mayor Of London And Catherine Throckmorton. Edward Chester passed away in 1577 in at sea?.

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Biography

  • Edward Chester was born in 1531 in Royston, Barkway Parish, Hertsfordshire, England, the child of Robert Chester Sir Knight Knighted By King Henry Viii Usher To King Henry Viii Lord Mayor Of London And Catherine Throckmorton.
  • Edward Chester passed away in 1577 in at sea?.

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Edward Chester's Ancestors

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Edward Chester
1531–1577
Birth Place: Royston, Barkway Parish, Hertsfordshire, England
Parents
Robert Chester, Sir Knight, Knighted by King Henry VIII, Usher to King Henry VIII, Lord Mayor of London
1510–1574
St Albans District, Royston, Hertfordshire, England
Catherine Throckmorton
1500–1638
**Coughton Court, Gloucestershire, England
Grandparents
John (Chester Spalding) II
1480–1532
Tynemouth, Northumberland, England
Christina (Chester, nee) Huntington
1482–1532
Of Royston, Hertfordshire, England
Christopher Throckmorton
1466–1514
Deerhurst, Gloucestershire, England
Joan (Throckmorton, nee) Harley
1468–1500
Brampton Bryan Castle, Hereford, Herefordshire, England, UK
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Edward Chester's Timeline

2 Records

1531
1531-1545
Birth of Edward Chester in Royston, Barkway Parish, Hertsfordshire, England
Royston, Barkway Parish, Hertsfordshire, England
1577
25 Nov 1577
Age 46
Death of Edward Chester in at sea?
at sea?

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1531-1545
    Event Place: Royston, Barkway Parish, Hertsfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Nov 1577
    Event Place: at sea?

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