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John Egerton Earl van Bridgewater 1579–1649 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1579

Birth Location: Dodleston, Hertfordshire

Death Date: 4 December 1649

Death Location: Little Gaddesden, Dacorum Borough, Hertfordshire, England

Father: Thomas Egerton

Mother: Elisabeth Ravenscroft

Spouse(s): Frances Egerton

Children(s): John Egerton, Elizabeth Cecil, James Egerton, Charles Egerton, Magdalen Cutler, Katharine Courteen, Arabella John, Thomas Egerton, Penelope Napier, Frances Hobart, Mary Herbert

In 1579, John Egerton Earl van Bridgewater entered the world in Dodleston, Hertfordshire, born to Thomas Egerton And Elisabeth Ravenscroft. John Egerton Earl van Bridgewater married Frances Egerton, and had children including Arabella Saint John, Charles Egerton, Elizabeth Cecil, Frances Hobart, James Egerton, John Egerton, Katharine Courteen, Magdalen Cutler, Mary Herbert, Penelope Napier, Thomas Egerton. John Egerton Earl van Bridgewater passed away in 1649 in Little Gaddesden, Dacorum Borough, Hertfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1579, John Egerton Earl van Bridgewater entered the world in Dodleston, Hertfordshire, born to Thomas Egerton And Elisabeth Ravenscroft.
  • John Egerton Earl van Bridgewater married Frances Egerton, and had children including Arabella Saint John, Charles Egerton, Elizabeth Cecil, Frances Hobart, James Egerton, John Egerton, Katharine Courteen, Magdalen Cutler, Mary Herbert, Penelope Napier, Thomas Egerton.
  • John Egerton Earl van Bridgewater passed away in 1649 in Little Gaddesden, Dacorum Borough, Hertfordshire, England.

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John Bridgewater's Ancestors

Self
John Bridgewater
1579–1649
Birth Place: Dodleston, Hertfordshire
Parents
Thomas Egerton
1540–1617
Cheshire, England
Elisabeth Ravenscroft
1545–1588
Bretton, Flintshire, Clwyd, Wales, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Ralph (Sir Egerton van) Ridley
1510–1579
Alice Sparke
1515–
Bickerton, Cheshire
Great-Grandparents
Ralph Egerton
1470–1528
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Philipp Egerton
1434–1474
Margaret MAINWARING
–1509

John Bridgewater's Descendants

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John (Egerton Earl van) Bridgewater (1579–4 December 1649) m. Frances Egerton (1 March 1583–11 March 1635)
  1. 1. John Egerton 1623–1686
  2. 2. Elizabeth Cecil 1604–1686
  3. 3. James Egerton 1616–1620
  4. 4. Charles Egerton 1623–
  5. 5. Magdalen Cutler 1615–1664 m. Gervaise Cutler 1593–1645
    1. 1. Arabella Cutler 1638–1639
    2. 2. Eleanor Cutler 1639–
    3. 3. Elizabeth Cutler 1637–1673
    4. 4. Elizabeth Cutler –1686
    5. 5. Frances Cutler 1634–
    6. 6. John Cutler 1636–
    7. 7. Magdalen Cutler 1635–
    8. 8. Penelope Cutler 1643–1686
    9. 9. Thomas (Gervase) Cutler 1641–1705
  6. 6. Katharine Courteen –1652
  7. 7. Arabella (Saint) John 1604–1669
  8. 8. Thomas Egerton 1625–1648
  9. 9. Penelope Napier –1658
  10. 10. Frances Hobart –1664
  11. 11. Mary Herbert 1608–1659

John Bridgewater's Timeline

2 Records

1579
1579
Birth of John Egerton Earl van Bridgewater in Dodleston, Hertfordshire
Dodleston, Hertfordshire
1649
4 December 1649
Age 70
Death of John Egerton Earl van Bridgewater in Little Gaddesden, Hertfordshire
Little Gaddesden, Hertfordshire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1579
    Event Place: Dodleston, Hertfordshire
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 December 1649
    Event Place: Little Gaddesden, Hertfordshire
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Little Gaddesden, Dacorum Borough, Hertfordshire, England

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