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John Danvers 1540–1594 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1540

Birth Location: Dauntsey, Wiltshire, England

Death Date: 10 December 1594

Death Location: Dauntsey, Wiltshire Unitary Authority, Wiltshire, England

Father: Sylvester Esquire

Mother: Elizabeth Mordaunt

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Neville

Children(s): Lucy Danvers, John Danvers, Eleanor Danvers, Henry Danvers, Dorothy Danvers

John Danvers was born in 1540 in Dauntsey, Wiltshire, England, the child of Sylvester Danvers Esquire And Elizabeth Winifred Mordaunt. John Danvers married Elizabeth Neville, and had children including Dorothy Danvers, Eleanor Danvers, Henry Danvers, John Danvers, Lucy Danvers. John Danvers passed away in 1594 in Dauntsey, Wiltshire Unitary Authority, Wiltshire, England.

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Biography

  • John Danvers was born in 1540 in Dauntsey, Wiltshire, England, the child of Sylvester Danvers Esquire And Elizabeth Winifred Mordaunt.
  • John Danvers married Elizabeth Neville, and had children including Dorothy Danvers, Eleanor Danvers, Henry Danvers, John Danvers, Lucy Danvers.
  • John Danvers passed away in 1594 in Dauntsey, Wiltshire Unitary Authority, Wiltshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Danvers's Ancestors

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John Danvers
1540–1594
Birth Place: Dauntsey, Wiltshire, England
Parents
Sylvester Danvers Esquire
1518–1552
Winterbourne Dauntsey, Wiltshire, England
Elizabeth (Winifred) Mordaunt
1518–1562
Turvey, Bedfordshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Danvers's Descendants

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John Danvers (1540–10 December 1594) m. Elizabeth Neville (1546–23 Sep 1630)
  1. 1. Lucy Danvers 1575–1621 m. Robert Neeld 1572–1616
    1. 1. Mary (Ann) Nield 1595–1627 m. John (Edmund) Dutton 1598–1693
      1. 1. Thomas Dutton 1621–1686 m. Susannah Palmer 1626–1684
        1. 1. Sarah Dutton 1662–1757 m. Samuel Lewis 1641–1698
      2. 2. Elizabeth Dutton –1682
  2. 2. John Danvers 1585–1655
  3. 3. Eleanor Danvers –1601
  4. 4. Henry Danvers 1573–1643
  5. 5. Dorothy Danvers 1590–1650

John Danvers's Timeline

8 Records

1540
1540
Birth of John Danvers in Dauntsey, Wiltshire, England
Dauntsey, Wiltshire, England
1562
27 Nov 1562
Age 22
John Danvers was married
None
1565
1565
Age 25
John Danvers was married in Snape, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Snape, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1565
28 Nov 1565
Age 25
John Danvers was married in Snape, Yorkshire, , England
Snape, Yorkshire, , England
1568
1568
Age 28
John Danvers was married in Snape Hill, Yorkshire, England
Snape Hill, Yorkshire, England
1570
1570
Age 30
John Danvers was married in Snape Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Snape Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1575
1575
Age 35
John Danvers was married in , , , England
, , , England
1594
10 December 1594
Age 54
Death of John Danvers in Dauntsey, Wiltshire, England
Dauntsey, Wiltshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1540
    Event Place: Dauntsey, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1562

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1565
    Event Place: Snape, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 28 Nov 1565
    Event Place: Snape, Yorkshire, , England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1568
    Event Place: Snape Hill, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1570
    Event Place: Snape Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1575
    Event Place: , , , England

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: of Shape Hall, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 19 Dec 1593
    Event Place: Dauntsey, Wiltshire Unitary Authority, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: Findagrave, Sir John Danvers 19 Dec 1593

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 December 1594
    Event Place: Dauntsey, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dauntsey, Wiltshire Unitary Authority, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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