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Edward Barnes Esq. 1544–1615 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1544

Birth Location: Soham, East Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England

Death Date: 19 Jan 1615

Death Location: Soham, East Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England

Father: Henry Meason

Mother: Joan Chandler

Spouse(s): Dorothy Drury

Children(s): Abigail Barnes

Edward Barnes Esq. was born in 1544 in Soham, East Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England, the child of Henry Rice De Mason Meason And Joan Chandler. Edward Barnes Esq. married Dorothy Drury, and had children including Abigail Barnes. Edward Barnes Esq. passed away in 1615 in Soham, East Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England.

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Biography

  • Edward Barnes Esq. was born in 1544 in Soham, East Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England, the child of Henry Rice De Mason Meason And Joan Chandler.
  • Edward Barnes Esq. married Dorothy Drury, and had children including Abigail Barnes.
  • Edward Barnes Esq. passed away in 1615 in Soham, East Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Esq.'s Ancestors

Self
Edward Esq.
1544–1615
Birth Place: Soham, East Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England
Parents
Henry Rice de Mason Meason
1529–1583
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England
Joan Chandler
1529–1601
Bishops Stortford, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England
Grandparents
Henry (Mason Mayson) Meason
1496–1554
Bishops Stortford, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England
Margaret (Burgess) Harris
1505–1529
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England
Lord (Thomas Chandler) II
1500–1554
Bishops Stortford, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England
Lady (Agnes Ann Wodroff De Bishops,) Burre
1502–1587
Bishops Stortford, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Maxson\Mason
1450–
James Burges
1485–1535
Unknown
1490–1535
Thomas Chandler
1475–1551
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Esq.'s Descendants

1.
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Edward (Barnes) Esq. (1544–19 Jan 1615) m. Dorothy Drury (1556–18 February 1598)
  1. 1. Abigail Barnes 1564–1645 m. Robert (Wilson Wylson) Wilsone 1562–1645
    1. 1. Isabell (Elizabeth "Alice") Wilson 1588–1690 m. Sir (Richard de) Hardy 1567–1645
      1. 1. Captain (John) Hardy 1613–1670 m. Olive (Elizabeth) Council 1615–
        1. 1. Lucy Hardy 1641–1699 m. Hodges Council 1643–1699

Edward Esq.'s Timeline

3 Records

1544
1544
Birth of Edward Barnes Esq. in Soham, East Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England
Soham, East Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England
1615
5 August 1615
Age 71
Death of Edward Barnes Esq. in Soham, East Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England
Soham, East Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England
1615
19 Jan 1615
Age 71
Burial of Edward Barnes Esq. in Soham, East Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England
Soham, East Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1544
    Event Place: Soham, East Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Soham, Cambridgeshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 August 1615
    Event Place: Soham, East Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
    [2] England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [4] Yorkshire, England, Extracted Church of England Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1615
    Event Place: Soham, East Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Yorkshire, England, Extracted Church of England Parish Records

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