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John Waters Elder of Beccles 1490–1547 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1490

Birth Location: Beccles, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 28 May 1547

Death Location: Beccles, Suffolk, England

Father: Sir Waters

Mother: Mary Gold

Spouse(s): Margaret Sotheron

Children(s): George Waters

In 1490, John Waters Elder of Beccles entered the world in Beccles, Suffolk, England, born to Sir John Walter Waters And Mary Ann Gold. John Waters Elder of Beccles married Margaret Ellen Monough, Margaret Sotheron, and had children including George Waters. John Waters Elder of Beccles passed away in 1547 in Beccles, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • In 1490, John Waters Elder of Beccles entered the world in Beccles, Suffolk, England, born to Sir John Walter Waters And Mary Ann Gold.
  • John Waters Elder of Beccles married Margaret Ellen Monough, Margaret Sotheron, and had children including George Waters.
  • John Waters Elder of Beccles passed away in 1547 in Beccles, Suffolk, England.

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John Beccles's Ancestors

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John Beccles
1490–1547
Birth Place: Beccles, Suffolk, England
Parents
Sir John Walter Waters
1449–1499
Cork, Cork, Ireland
Mary (Ann) Gold
1452–1510
Cork, Cork, Ireland
Grandparents
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Beccles's Descendants

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John (Waters Elder of) Beccles (1490–28 May 1547) m. Margaret Sotheron (1504–26 OCT 1556)
  1. 1. George Waters 1520–1576 m. Anne Wright 1522–1600 m. Anne Wright 1522–1600
    1. 1. Joanna WATERS 1540–1613 m. Hugh (Edward) PICKE 1522–1613
      1. 1. Thomas Picke 1568–1643 m. Margery Rathbone 1574–1604 m. Alice Giles 1570–1594
        1. 1. Margaret Picke 1598–1655 m. Richard (Harrison) Sr. 1593–1653
        2. 2. Thomas Picke 1596–
        3. 3. Ellen Picke 1596–

John Beccles's Timeline

2 Records

1490
1490
Birth of John Waters Elder of Beccles in Beccles, Suffolk, England
Beccles, Suffolk, England
1547
28 May 1547
Age 57
Death of John Waters Elder of Beccles in Beccles, Suffolk, England
Beccles, Suffolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1490
    Event Place: Beccles, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 May 1547
    Event Place: Beccles, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: Millennium File

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