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John Sir 1st Earl of Bridgewater Egerton 1579–1649 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1579

Birth Location: Dodleston, Hertfordshire, England

Death Date: 4 Dec 1649

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

Father: Thomas Egerton

Mother: Lady Ravenscroft

Spouse(s): Lady Stanley

Children(s): Lady Egerton, John Egerton, Alice Vaughan, Elizabeth Egerton, Magdalene Egerton, Catherine Egerton, Penelope Egerton, Arabella Egerton, Frances Hobart, Thomas Egerton, Charles Egerton, James Egerton

John Sir 1st Earl of Bridgewater Egerton was born in 1579 in Dodleston, Hertfordshire, England, the child of Thomas Egerton And Lady Elizabeth More Ravenscroft. John Sir 1st Earl of Bridgewater Egerton married Lady Frances Spencer Stanley, and had children including Alice Vaughan, Arabella Egerton, Catherine Egerton, Charles Egerton, Elizabeth Egerton, Frances Hobart, James Egerton, John Egerton, Lady Mary Emma Egerton, Magdalene Egerton, Penelope Egerton, Thomas Egerton. John Sir 1st Earl of Bridgewater Egerton passed away in 1649 in Little Gaddesden, Dacorum Borough, Hertfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • John Sir 1st Earl of Bridgewater Egerton was born in 1579 in Dodleston, Hertfordshire, England, the child of Thomas Egerton And Lady Elizabeth More Ravenscroft.
  • John Sir 1st Earl of Bridgewater Egerton married Lady Frances Spencer Stanley, and had children including Alice Vaughan, Arabella Egerton, Catherine Egerton, Charles Egerton, Elizabeth Egerton, Frances Hobart, James Egerton, John Egerton, Lady Mary Emma Egerton, Magdalene Egerton, Penelope Egerton, Thomas Egerton.
  • John Sir 1st Earl of Bridgewater Egerton passed away in 1649 in Little Gaddesden, Dacorum Borough, Hertfordshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

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John Egerton's Ancestors

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John Egerton
1579–1649
Birth Place: Dodleston, Hertfordshire, England
Parents
Thomas Egerton
1540–1617
Lady (Elizabeth More) Ravenscroft
1544–1588
Bretton, Flintshire, , Wales
Grandparents
Thomas Ravenscroft
1522–1572
Bretton, Flintshire, , Wales
Katharine Grosvenor
1527–1612
Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Egerton's Descendants

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John (Sir 1st Earl of Bridgewater) Egerton (1579–4 Dec 1649) m. Lady (Frances Spencer) Stanley (1 May 1583–11 March 1636)
  1. 1. Lady (Mary Emma) Egerton 1608–1659 m. Lord (Richard John Edward Herbert 2nd Baron of) Chirbury 1604–1655
    1. 1. Florentia ('Florence') Herbert 1628–1692 m. Richard Herbert 1629–1676
      1. 1. Francis Herbert 1667–1719 m. Ralph (Culcheth) Esquire 1674–1716
        1. 1. Alice\Anne Culcheth-Gibbes 1700–1739 m. William Gibbes 1689–1732
  2. 2. John Egerton 1623–1686
  3. 3. Alice Vaughan 1619–1689
  4. 4. Elizabeth Egerton –1687
  5. 5. Magdalene Egerton –1664
  6. 6. Catherine Egerton –1659
  7. 7. Penelope Egerton –1658
  8. 8. Arabella Egerton –1669
  9. 9. Frances Hobart –1664
  10. 10. Thomas Egerton 1625–1648
  11. 11. Charles Egerton 1623–
  12. 12. James Egerton 1616–1620

John Egerton's Timeline

2 Records

1579
1579
Birth of John Sir 1st Earl of Bridgewater Egerton in Dodleston, Hertfordshire, England
Dodleston, Hertfordshire, England
1649
4 Dec 1649
Age 70
Death of John Sir 1st Earl of Bridgewater Egerton in Little Gaddesden, Hertfordshire, England
Little Gaddesden, Hertfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1579
    Event Place: Dodleston, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1649
    Event Place: Little Gaddesden, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Little Gaddesden, Dacorum Borough, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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