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Henry Wilsford Sandys 1572–1626 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Sep 1572

Birth Location: Woolwich, Kent, England

Death Date: 9 Nov 1626

Death Location: Groton, Suffolk, England

Father: Edwin York

Mother: Cicely Wilford

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Goffe, Frances Archdisen

Children(s): James Sands, Margery Sandys

In 1572, Henry Wilsford Sandys entered the world in Woolwich, Kent, England, born to Edwin Sandys Archbishop Of York And Cicely Wilford. Henry Wilsford Sandys married Elizabeth Goffe, Frances Archdisen, and had children including James Sands, Margery Sandys. Henry Wilsford Sandys passed away in 1626 in Groton, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • In 1572, Henry Wilsford Sandys entered the world in Woolwich, Kent, England, born to Edwin Sandys Archbishop Of York And Cicely Wilford.
  • Henry Wilsford Sandys married Elizabeth Goffe, Frances Archdisen, and had children including James Sands, Margery Sandys.
  • Henry Wilsford Sandys passed away in 1626 in Groton, Suffolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edwin York
1519–1610
Birth Location: Furness Fells, Hawkshead parish, Lancashire, England
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Cicely Wilford
1534–1610
Birth Location: Cranbrook, Kent, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Goffe
1592–1647
Birth Location: Reading, Berkshire, England
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Frances Archdisen
–1617
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

James Sands
1622–1695
Birth Location: Reading, Berkshire, , England
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Margery Sandys
1610–1680
Birth Location: Elsham, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
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Henry Sandys's Ancestors

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Henry Sandys
1572–1626
Birth Place: Woolwich, Kent, England
Parents
Edwin Sandys Archbishop of York
1519–1610
Furness Fells, Hawkshead parish, Lancashire, England
Cicely Wilford
1534–1610
Cranbrook, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
William (Esthwaite Sandys 2nd Lord Chamberlain, 1st Baron) Sandys
1486–1548
Hawkshead, Lncshr., Lancashire, England
Margaret Dixon
1497–1548
Cranbrook,,Kent,England
Sir (Thomas Wilford\ Wilsforde, Sheriff of) London
1480–1553
Hartridge, Cranbrook, Kent, England
Rose (Whetenhall) Wilsford
1500–1584
Hextall's Court, East Peckham, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Lady Curwen
1465–1560
John Dixon
1459–1510
Anne Ros
1465–1510
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Dixon
1430–1539
Sarah Allan
1435–
Thomas Ros
1430–1465
Anne Thornborough
1460–1497

Henry Sandys's Descendants

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Henry (Wilsford) Sandys (30 Sep 1572–9 Nov 1626) m. Elizabeth Goffe (1592–1647) m. Frances Archdisen (–Jan 1617)
  1. 1. James Sands 1622–1695 m. Sarah Walker 1628–1709
    1. 1. Sarah Sands 1645–1726 m. Nathaniel Niles 1642–1727 m. Sarah Niles 1656–
      1. 1. Nathaniel Niles 1677–1766 m. Mary Hannah 1681–1765 m. Tabitha (Bethia) Gardiner 1687–1771
        1. 1. John (R) Niles 1712–1804 m. Elizabeth Spencer 1727–1773
        2. 2. Jeremiah (??) Niles 1707–1794
      2. 2. Samuel Niles 1674–1762
      3. 3. Ebenezer Niles 1683–1753
    2. 2. Capt. (Samuel) Sands 1656–1716
    3. 3. John Sands 1649–1712
    4. 4. Edward Sands 1672–1708
  2. 2. Margery Sandys 1610–1680

Henry Sandys's Timeline

2 Records

1572
30 Sep 1572
Birth of Henry Wilsford Sandys in Woolwich, Kent, England
Woolwich, Kent, England
1626
9 Nov 1626
Age 54
Death of Henry Wilsford Sandys in Groton, Suffolk, England
Groton, Suffolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1572
    Event Place: Woolwich, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Nov 1626
    Event Place: Groton, Suffolk, England
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