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John Chetwode 1577 – 1615 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jun 1577

Birth Location: Oakley, Staffordshire, England

Death Date: 29 June 1615

Death Location: Oakley, Staffordshire, England

Father: Sir I

Mother: Anne Leech

Spouse(s): Bridget Birkenhead

Children(s): Thomas Chetwood

In 1577, John Chetwode I entered the world in Oakley, Staffordshire, England, born to Sir Thomas Chetwood I and Anne Leech. John Chetwode I married Bridget Margaret de Birkenhead, and had children including Thomas Bradbury Chetwood. John Chetwode I passed away in 1615 in Oakley, Staffordshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1577, John Chetwode I entered the world in Oakley, Staffordshire, England, born to Sir Thomas Chetwood I and Anne Leech.
  • John Chetwode I married Bridget Margaret de Birkenhead, and had children including Thomas Bradbury Chetwood.
  • John Chetwode I passed away in 1615 in Oakley, Staffordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir I
1550 – 1604
Birth Location: Worleston, Cheshire, England
SI
Anne Leech
1555 – 1601
Birth Location: Nantwich Wich Milbancke, Cheshire, England
AL

Spouses(s)

Bridget Birkenhead
1576 – 1624
Birth Location: Huxley Backford, Cheshire, England
BB

Children(s)

Thomas Chetwood
1601 – 1652
Birth Location: St Mary Aldermanbury, London, London, England
TC

John Chetwode's Ancestors

Self
John Chetwode
1577 – 1615
Birth Place: Oakley, Staffordshire, England
Parents
Sir Thomas Chetwood I
1550 – 1604
Worleston, Cheshire, England
Anne Leech
1555 – 1601
Nantwich Wich Milbancke, Cheshire, England
Grandparents
James Chetwode
1524 – 1571
Okeley, Staffordshire, England
Catherine ((Katherine)) Hulse
1542 – 1575
Warkworth, Nrthmbrlnd, England
John Leech
1523 – 1598
Nantwich, Cheshire, England
Anne Mainwaring
1532 – 1587
Nantwich, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Roger Chetwode
1500 – 1536
John Leech
1500 – 1526
Margaret Starkey
1500 – 1526
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Chetwode's Descendants

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John Chetwode (19 Jun 1577 – 29 June 1615) m. Bridget (Margaret de) Birkenhead (1576 – 2 August 1624)
  1. 1. Thomas (Bradbury) Chetwood (1601 – 02 Oct 1652) m. Elizabeth Wake (18 June 1606 – 1636)
    1. 1. Thomas Chetwood (07 Mar 1630 – 08 May 1678) m. Elendor (Elizabeth) Bushop (16 May 1632 – 1684)
      1. 1. Thomas (Chetwood) (Chetwode) (1660 – 1742) m. Ellenor Bushop (1632 – 1684)
        1. 1. Matthias Cheatwood (Abt. 1681 – 27 January 1755) m. Mary ((Chitwood)) Key (12 May 1695 – 27 January 1755)

John Chetwode's Timeline

2 Records

1577
19 Jun 1577
Birth of John Chetwode I in Oakley, Staffordshire, England
Oakley, Staffordshire, England
1615
29 June 1615
Age 38
Death of John Chetwode I in Oakley, Staffordshire, England
Oakley, Staffordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jun 1577
    Event Place: Oakley, Staffordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 June 1615
    Event Place: Oakley, Staffordshire, England
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