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Francis Saunders 1524 – 1585 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1524

Birth Location: Welford, Northamptonshire, England

Death Date: 1585

Death Location: Welford, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: William Saunders

Mother: Margaret Cheyney

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Carew, Eleanor Chaloner, Frances Pope

Children(s):

Francis Saunders was born in 1524 in Welford, Northamptonshire, England, the child of William Saunders and Margaret Cheyney. Francis Saunders married Elizabeth Carew, Eleanor Chaloner, Frances Pope. Francis Saunders passed away in 1585 in Welford, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Francis Saunders was born in 1524 in Welford, Northamptonshire, England, the child of William Saunders and Margaret Cheyney.
  • Francis Saunders married Elizabeth Carew, Eleanor Chaloner, Frances Pope.
  • Francis Saunders passed away in 1585 in Welford, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Francis Saunders's Ancestors

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Francis Saunders
1524 – 1585
Birth Place: Welford, Northamptonshire, England
Parents
William Saunders
1486 – 1541
Saint Mary Cray, Kent, England
Margaret Cheyney
1494 – 1571
Chesham, Bois, Buckinghamshire, England
Grandparents
Edward Saunders
1469 – 1514
Harrington, Northamptonshire, England
Joan Mackerness
1470 – 1551
Harrington, Northamptonshire, England
John Cheyney
1466 – 1534
Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England
Margaret Ingleton
1467 – 1524
Thornton, Buckinghamshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Saunders
1445 – 1525
Agricola
1450 – 1530
Robert Byfield
1445 –
Robert Byfield
1449 –
John Gyles
1440 – 1534
Elizabeth Brudenell
1422 –
Robert Ingleton
1425 – 1473
Lyster Clemens
1445 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Saunders
1430 – 1506
Joan Lambert
1433 – 1517
Edmund Brudenell
1405 – 1470
Philippa Englefield
1423 – 1470
Robert Ingleton
1400 – 1448
Margaret Wandesford
1403 – 1448
William Clemens
1400 –
Mrs Clemens
1405 –

Francis Saunders's Timeline

2 Records

1524
1524
Birth of Francis Saunders in Welford, Northamptonshire, England
Welford, Northamptonshire, England
1585
1585
Age 61
Death of Francis Saunders in Welford, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Welford, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1524
    Event Place: Welford, Northamptonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1585
    Event Place: Welford, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom

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