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Elizabeth Needham 1616–1690 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 June 1616

Birth Location: Cheshire, England

Death Date: 1690

Death Location: Smithfield, Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Lord Gerard

Mother: Eleanor Needham

Spouse(s): John Macland

Children(s): Lady Needham, Needham Bryan

In 1616, Elizabeth Needham entered the world in Cheshire, England, born to Lord Gilbert Gerard And Eleanor Needham. Elizabeth Needham married John Macland, William Bryan, and had children including Lady Alice Needham, Needham Bryan. Elizabeth Needham passed away in 1690 in Smithfield, Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1616, Elizabeth Needham entered the world in Cheshire, England, born to Lord Gilbert Gerard And Eleanor Needham.
  • Elizabeth Needham married John Macland, William Bryan, and had children including Lady Alice Needham, Needham Bryan.
  • Elizabeth Needham passed away in 1690 in Smithfield, Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elizabeth Needham's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Needham
1616–1690
Birth Place: Cheshire, England
Parents
Lord Gilbert Gerard
1585–1622
Staffordshire, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Eleanor Needham
1596–1665
Dutton, Cheshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas (Gerard 1st) Baron
1564–1617
Gerards Bromley, Staffordshire, England
Alice Rivet
1570–1624
Chippenham, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
Thomas (Sir Earl of Kilmorey Ireland) Dutton
1568–1614
Dutton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Thomassine Anderton
1567–1596
Anderton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Gilbert Gerard
1530–1593
Lady Radcliffe
1538–1608
Thomas Ryvette
1534–1572
Madam Ryvett
1538–1600
Dr. Lancashire
1546–1640
Isabel Anderton)
1550–1588
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lord Ince
1500–1582
Lady 623B
1510–1559
John Radcliffe
1505–1605
Lady Redman
1510–1600
James Ryvett
1510–1588
Christopher Lawrence
1520–1592
Dorothy Anderton
1541–1595
Sir II
1525–1619
Elizabeth Shakerley
1529–1620

Elizabeth Needham's Descendants

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Elizabeth Needham (1 June 1616–1690) m. John Macland (1 June 1615–9 November 1705)
  1. 1. Lady (Alice) Needham 1656–1729 m. William Bryan 1655–1742
    1. 1. Needham (Bryan) Sr 1690–1770 m. Anne Rambeau 1692–1730
      1. 1. Rachel Bryan 1723–1780 m. Capt (William James) Whitfield 1715–1795
        1. 1. Sarah (Anna) Whitfield 1749–1780 m. Joseph Green 1744–1803
        2. 2. Rachel Whitfield 1760–1825
        3. 3. William Whitfield 1751–1835
        4. 4. Martha (Patsey) Whitfield 1749–1828
      2. 2. William Bryan 1724–1781
      3. 3. Ann Bryan 1723–1768
      4. 4. Michael Bryan 1714–1794
      5. 5. Samuel Bryan 1716–1744
      6. 6. Elizabeth Bryan 1718–
      7. 7. Mary Bryan 1723–1775
      8. 8. Sarah Bryan 1713–1769
      9. 9. Nancy Bryan 1715–
      10. 10. Jesse Bryan 1730–1790
      11. 11. Needham Bryant 1725–1781
      12. 12. Elizabeth Bryan 1723–1767
    2. 2. Mary Bryan 1695–1775
    3. 3. Mary Bryan 1697–1780
    4. 4. William Bryan 1691–1705
    5. 5. John Bryan 1691–1741
    6. 6. William Bryan 1691–1760
    7. 7. Alice Bryan 1696–1756
    8. 8. John Bryan 1689–1760
    9. 9. Obediah Bryant 1690–
  2. 2. Needham Bryan –1770

Elizabeth Needham's Timeline

2 Records

1616
1 June 1616
Birth of Elizabeth Needham in Cheshire, England
Cheshire, England
1690
1690
Age 74
Death of Elizabeth Needham in Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States of America
Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 June 1616
    Event Place: Cheshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1653
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Virginia; Year: 1653; Page Number: 237

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1690
    Event Place: Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Smithfield, Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Gravestone Photograph Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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