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Katharine Bright 1505–1565 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1505

Birth Location: Lenham, Kent, England

Death Date: 1565

Death Location: Lenham, Kent, England

Father: Captain Brighte

Mother: Mabel Gybsone

Spouse(s): Robert Atwater

Children(s): Mary Atwater, Joyce Atwater

Katharine Bright was born in 1505 in Lenham, Kent, England, the child of Captain John Brighte And Mabel Gybsone. Katharine Bright married Robert Atwater, and had children including Joyce Atwater, Mary Atwater. Katharine Bright passed away in 1565 in Lenham, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • Katharine Bright was born in 1505 in Lenham, Kent, England, the child of Captain John Brighte And Mabel Gybsone.
  • Katharine Bright married Robert Atwater, and had children including Joyce Atwater, Mary Atwater.
  • Katharine Bright passed away in 1565 in Lenham, Kent, England.

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Katharine Bright's Ancestors

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Katharine Bright
1505–1565
Birth Place: Lenham, Kent, England
Parents
Captain John Brighte
1457–1506
Royton, Lenham, Kent, England
Mabel Gybsone
1450–1505
Kent, England
Grandparents
Francis Brighte
1430–
Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Katharine Bright's Descendants

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Katharine Bright (1505–1565) m. Robert Atwater (1479–15 May 1565)
  1. 1. Mary Atwater 1527–1620 m. Robert Honywood 1525–1576
    1. 1. Elizabeth Honywood 1561–1631 m. George Woodward 1549–1598
      1. 1. Robert Woodward 1580–1640 m. Joanne Clay 1589–1640
        1. 1. Mary Woodward 1598–1683 m. Ozias Goodwin 1596–1683
        2. 2. Peter Woodward 1608–1685 m. Anna (Ellen) Cheney 1607–1666
        3. 3. John Woodward 1610–
        4. 4. Edward Woodward 1610–1706
      2. 2. Katheren Woodward 1579–
      3. 3. Elizabeth Woodward 1583–1584
      4. 4. Sarah Woodward 1586–
      5. 5. Isaacke Woodward 1591–
      6. 6. Rebecca Woodward 1593–
      7. 7. Martha Woodward 1597–1670 m. James Bacon 1595–1649
        1. 1. Martha Bacon 1629–1667 m. Anthony Smith 1613–1667
        2. 2. William Bacon 1618–
        3. 3. Thomas Bacon 1620–1657
        4. 4. Colonel (Nathaniel) Bacon 1620–1692
        5. 5. Elizabeth Bacon 1622–
        6. 6. Anne Bacon 1626–
      8. 8. Bridget Woodward 1598–1630
      9. 9. Rachell Woodward 1603–
      10. 10. George Woodward 1605–
      11. 11. Ann Woodward 1582–1583
      12. 12. Mary Woodward 1592–
    2. 2. Robert Honywood 1545–1569
    3. 3. Katharine Honywood 1546–1585
    4. 4. Priscilla Honywood 1548–1602
    5. 5. Elizabeth Honywood 1548–1681
    6. 6. Anthony Honywood 1550–1581
    7. 7. Thomas Honywood 1551–1627
    8. 8. Anne Honywood 1552–1553
    9. 9. Grace Honywood 1556–1621 m. Michael Heneage 1540–1600
      1. 1. Lucy Heneage 1586–1621 m. William (V) Reade 1565–1621
        1. 1. William (VI) Reade 1605–1663 m. Avis Chapman 1594–1655
        2. 2. John Read 1604–1685
        3. 3. Jane Reed 1611–1654
        4. 4. Ruth Read 1605–1662
        5. 5. Rebecca Reade 1606–1607
        6. 6. Anna Reade 1621–1655
        7. 7. Thomas Reade 1613–1603
      2. 2. Michael Heneage 1608–
      3. 3. John Heneage 1594–1600
      4. 4. Mary Heneage 1580–1581
      5. 5. Anne Heneage 1579–1621
      6. 6. Thomas Heneage 1581–1641
      7. 7. Katherine Heneage 1588–1614
      8. 8. Robert Heneage 1583–1600
    10. 10. Walter Honywood 1559–
    11. 11. Arthur Honywood 1563–1563
    12. 12. Susan Honywood 1564–
    13. 13. Bennett Honywood 1567–1638
    14. 14. Isaack Honywood 1570–1600
    15. 15. Joyce Honywood 1571–
    16. 16. Dorothy Honywood 1572–1642
  2. 2. Joyce Atwater 1529–1544

Katharine Bright's Timeline

2 Records

1505
1505
Birth of Katharine Bright in Lenham, Kent, England
Lenham, Kent, England
1565
1565
Age 60
Death of Katharine Bright in Lenham, Kent, England
Lenham, Kent, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1505
    Event Place: Lenham, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1565
    Event Place: Lenham, Kent, England

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