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Edward Massey 1570–1617 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1570

Birth Location: Nantwich, Cheshire, England

Death Date: 28 Mar 1617

Death Location: Nantwich, Cheshire, England

Father: William Massey

Mother: Jane Prestland

Spouse(s): Margaret Wright

Children(s): Isabel Ford), John Massey, Elizabeth Massey, Margaret Massey, Richard Massey, Thomas Massey, William Massey

Edward Massey was born in 1570 in Nantwich, Cheshire, England, the child of William Massey And Jane Prestland. Edward Massey married Margaret Wright, and had children including Elizabeth Massey, Isabel Massey Widow Ford, John Massey, Margaret Massey, Richard Massey, Thomas Massey, William E Massey. Edward Massey passed away in 1617 in Nantwich, Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • Edward Massey was born in 1570 in Nantwich, Cheshire, England, the child of William Massey And Jane Prestland.
  • Edward Massey married Margaret Wright, and had children including Elizabeth Massey, Isabel Massey Widow Ford, John Massey, Margaret Massey, Richard Massey, Thomas Massey, William E Massey.
  • Edward Massey passed away in 1617 in Nantwich, Cheshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Massey's Ancestors

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Edward Massey
1570–1617
Birth Place: Nantwich, Cheshire, England
Parents
William Massey
1542–1610
Nantwich Mercer, Cheshire, England
Jane Prestland
1546–1611
Nantwich, Cheshire, England
Grandparents
William (De Pontington) Massey
1515–1579
Puddington, Wirral, Cheshire, England
Anne (Dunham) Boothe
1514–1568
Dunham, Cheshire, England
Richard Prestland
1520–1546
Nantwich, Cheshire, England
Amy Manwaring
1524–1600
Wardley, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Massey
1512–1556
Katherine Venables
1498–1557
George Boothe
1491–1531
Elizabeth Northwich
1491–1531
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Massey
1480–1552
Alice Massey
1483–1551
Thomas Sir
1500–1560

Edward Massey's Descendants

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Edward Massey (1570–28 Mar 1617) m. Margaret Wright (2 Aug 1576–1607)
  1. 1. Isabel (Massey (widow) Ford) 1600–1627 m. Ralph (Worsley of Platt in) Withington 1592–1669
    1. 1. Charles Worsley 1622–1656 m. Dorothy KENYON 1623–1683 m. *Mary (Booth Dau. of Charles') stepmother 1625–1649
      1. 1. Charles WORSLEY 1653–1709 m. Sarah Richardson –1701 m. Mary Sharples 1655–1701
        1. 1. Roger Worsley 1695–1784 m. Mary Ratcliffe –1789 m. Martha Guest –1744
        2. 2. Dorothy Worsley –1700
        3. 3. Sarah Worsley 1697–1701
      2. 2. SUSAN WORSLEY 1643–1682
      3. 3. Ralph WORSLEY 1647–1728
      4. 4. Sarah WORSLEY 1646–1654
      5. 5. Martha WORSLEY 1646–
      6. 6. Dorothy WORSLEY 1655–1663
      7. 7. Roger WORSLEY –1660
    2. 2. George (of Blakestake in Chorlton-row) Worsley 1624–
    3. 3. Edward Worsley 1622–
  2. 2. John Massey 1592–1611
  3. 3. Elizabeth Massey 1617–
  4. 4. Margaret Massey 1624–
  5. 5. Richard Massey 1619–
  6. 6. Thomas Massey 1611–1644
  7. 7. William (E) Massey 1592–1618

Edward Massey's Timeline

3 Records

1570
1570
Birth of Edward Massey in Nantwich, Cheshire, England
Nantwich, Cheshire, England
1617
29 Dec 1617
Age 47
Death of Edward Massey in Nantwich, Cheshire, England
Nantwich, Cheshire, England
1617
28 Mar 1617
Age 47
Burial of Edward Massey in Nantwich, Cheshire, England
Nantwich, Cheshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1570
    Event Place: Nantwich, Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Place: Shropshire, England
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Place: Shropshire, England
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 05 Sep
    Event Place: p. St. Olave's Chester Alderley, Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Cheshire: Chester - Quarter Sessions Records and other records of the Justices of the Peace, 1559-1760

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Dec 1617
    Event Place: Nantwich, Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 28 Mar 1617
    Event Place: Nantwich, Cheshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
    [2] London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Reference Number: P69MGT4A001MS05287/001
    [3] Cheshire, England, Select Bishop's Transcripts

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