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John Saunders 1505 – 1576 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1505

Birth Location: Chilton, Kent, England

Death Date: 26 Nov 1576

Death Location: Chilton, Berkshire, England

Father: Lord Saunders

Mother: Lady MacKerness

Spouse(s): Anne Whetenhall

Children(s): Robert Sanders

In 1505, John Saunders entered the world in Chilton, Kent, England, born to Lord Sir Edward Saunders and Lady Joan MacKerness. Years later, John Saunders married Anne Whetenhall, and the couple became parents to Robert Sanders. John Saunders died in 1576 in Chilton, Berkshire, England.

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Parents

Lord Saunders
1469 – 1514
Birth Location: Harrington, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
LS
Lady MacKerness
1470 – 1553
Birth Location: Harrington, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
LM

Spouses(s)

Anne Whetenhall
1505 – 1598
Birth Location: Hextalls, East Peckham, Kent, England
AW

Children(s)

Robert Sanders
1530 – 1596
Birth Location: Helmedon, Northamptonshire, England
RS

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1505
    Event Place: Chilton, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 26 Nov 1576
    Event Place: Chilton, Berkshire, England

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