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Katherine Bright 1480–1565 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aft. 1480

Birth Location: Maidenwell, Lincolnshire, England

Death Date: Abt. 1565

Death Location: Lenham, Maidstone Borough, Kent, England

Father: Francis Bright

Mother: Barbara Coore

Spouse(s): Robert Peace

Children(s): Lady Atwater

In 1480, Katherine Bright entered the world in Maidenwell, Lincolnshire, England, born to Francis Bright And Barbara Coore. Katherine Bright married Robert Atwater Justice Of The Peace, and had children including Lady Mary Elizabeth Atwater. Katherine Bright passed away in 1565 in Lenham, Maidstone Borough, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • In 1480, Katherine Bright entered the world in Maidenwell, Lincolnshire, England, born to Francis Bright And Barbara Coore.
  • Katherine Bright married Robert Atwater Justice Of The Peace, and had children including Lady Mary Elizabeth Atwater.
  • Katherine Bright passed away in 1565 in Lenham, Maidstone Borough, Kent, England.

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Katherine Bright's Ancestors

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Katherine Bright
1480–1565
Birth Place: Maidenwell, Lincolnshire, England
Parents
Francis Bright
1457–1487
England
Barbara Coore
1455–
Kent, England
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Katherine Bright's Descendants

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Katherine Bright (Aft. 1480–Abt. 1565) m. Robert (Atwater Justice of the) Peace (1469–15 May 1565)
  1. 1. Lady (Mary Elizabeth) Atwater 1527–1620 m. Sir (Robert Honeywood) Esquire 1525–1576
    1. 1. Katharine Honeywood 1546–1618 m. William Henmarsh 1544–1604
      1. 1. Jane Henmarsh 1592–1628 m. Richard Willis 1592–1626
        1. 1. Thomas Willis 1625–1670 m. Mary (Ann Wilde) Bentley 1633–1684

Katherine Bright's Timeline

2 Records

1480
Aft. 1480
Birth of Katherine Bright in Maidenwell, Lincolnshire, England
Maidenwell, Lincolnshire, England
1565
Abt. 1565
Age 85
Death of Katherine Bright in Lenham, Maidstone Borough, Kent, England
Lenham, Maidstone Borough, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aft. 1480
    Event Place: Maidenwell, Lincolnshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1565
    Event Place: Lenham, Maidstone Borough, Kent, England

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