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Elizabeth Chambers 1555 – 1603 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1555

Birth Location: Roydon, Essex, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 25 Mar 1603

Death Location: Royden, Lincolnshire, Yorkshire, Nazeing, Essex, England

Father: Anthony Chambers

Mother: Margaret Challenor

Spouse(s): Richard Riggs

Children(s): Edward Riggs

In 1555, Elizabeth Chambers entered the world in Roydon, Essex, England, United Kingdom, born to Anthony William Chambers and Margaret Challenor. Elizabeth Chambers married Richard Miles Riggs, and had children including Edward Riggs. Elizabeth Chambers passed away in 1603 in Royden, Lincolnshire, Yorkshire, Nazeing, Essex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1555, Elizabeth Chambers entered the world in Roydon, Essex, England, United Kingdom, born to Anthony William Chambers and Margaret Challenor.
  • Elizabeth Chambers married Richard Miles Riggs, and had children including Edward Riggs.
  • Elizabeth Chambers passed away in 1603 in Royden, Lincolnshire, Yorkshire, Nazeing, Essex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Anthony Chambers
1510 – 1578
Birth Location: Iselington, Essex, England
AC
Margaret Challenor
1525 – 1613
Birth Location: Royden, Essex, England
MC

Spouses(s)

Richard Riggs
1557 – 1604
Birth Location: Roydon, Essex, England
RR

Children(s)

Edward Riggs
1589 – 1671
Birth Location: Harwich, England, United Kingdom
ER

Elizabeth Chambers's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Chambers
1555 – 1603
Birth Place: Roydon, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Anthony William Chambers
1510 – 1578
Iselington, Essex, England
Margaret Challenor
1525 – 1613
Royden, Essex, England
Grandparents
Richard Chamber
1490 – 1599
Astley, Swillington, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Charlotte Harrison
1490 –
Astley, Swillington, Yorkshire, England
Raphe Challenor
1490 – 1577
England, England, United Kingdom
Margaret (Elizabeth) Granger
1514 – 1590
Swaffham Prior, Cambridgeshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Reginald Grange
1500 – 1573
Margaret Wrengham
1490 – 1580
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Tyrell
1440 –
Nancy McKim
1480 –

Elizabeth Chambers's Descendants

1.
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Elizabeth Chambers (1555 – 25 Mar 1603) m. Richard (Miles) Riggs (1557 – 21 Apr 1604)
  1. 1. Edward Riggs (30 Mar 1589 – 5 March 1671) m. Elizabeth Holmes (13 Dec 1590 – 16 Aug 1635)
    1. 1. Sergeant (Edward) Riggs (17 Oct 1619 – 1 Jun 1668) m. Elizabeth (Sarah) Roosa (1618 – 9 November 1680)
      1. 1. Edward Riggs (1636 – 15 Mar 1714) m. Mary Munn (16 Dec 1639 – 6 Mar 1689)
        1. 1. Samuel Riggs (1681 – 1773) m. Sarah ("Keziah") Baldwin (1690 – Abt. 1750)

Elizabeth Chambers's Timeline

8 Records

1547
1547
Birth of Elizabeth Chambers in Royden, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Royden, Essex, England, United Kingdom
1555
1555
Birth of Elizabeth Chambers in Royden, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Royden, Essex, England, United Kingdom
1555
1555
Birth of Elizabeth Chambers in Royden, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Royden, Essex, England, United Kingdom
1555
1555
Birth of Elizabeth Chambers in Roydon, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Roydon, Essex, England, United Kingdom
1575
5 Sep 1575
Age 20
Elizabeth Chambers was married in Waltham Abby, Nazeing Parish, Essex, England
Waltham Abby, Nazeing Parish, Essex, England
1603
25 Mar 1603
Age 48
Death of Elizabeth Chambers in Royden, Lincolnshire, Yorkshire, Nazeing, Essex, England
Royden, Lincolnshire, Yorkshire, Nazeing, Essex, England
1603
25 Mar 1603
Age 48
Death of Elizabeth Chambers in Royden, Lincolnshire, Yorkshire, Nazeing, Essex, England
Royden, Lincolnshire, Yorkshire, Nazeing, Essex, England
1672
16 Jun 1672
Age 117
Elizabeth Chambers was baptized in Thurlby By Newark,Lincoln,England
Thurlby By Newark,Lincoln,England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1555
    Event Place: Royden, Essex, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1547
    Event Place: Royden, Essex, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1555
    Event Place: Royden, Essex, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1555
    Event Place: Roydon, Essex, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 16 Jun 1672
    Event Place: Thurlby By Newark,Lincoln,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 5 Sep 1575
    Event Place: Waltham Abby, Nazeing Parish, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1603
    Event Place: Royden, Lincolnshire, Yorkshire, Nazeing, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1603
    Event Place: Royden, Lincolnshire, Yorkshire, Nazeing, Essex, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Roydon, Epping Forest District, Essex, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
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