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Laurence Davenport Esquire 1520–1597 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1520

Birth Location: Somerford Booths, Chester, Cheshire, England

Death Date: before 20 Jan 1597

Death Location: Someford Booths, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: William Somerford

Mother: Margaret Savage

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Oldfield

Children(s): JANE Swetenham

In 1520, Laurence Davenport Esquire entered the world in Somerford Booths, Chester, Cheshire, England, born to William Swetenham Of Somerford And Margaret Elizabeth Savage. Laurence Davenport Esquire married Elizabeth Clementina Oldfield, and had children including Jane Joan Swetenham. Laurence Davenport Esquire passed away in 1597 in Someford Booths, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1520, Laurence Davenport Esquire entered the world in Somerford Booths, Chester, Cheshire, England, born to William Swetenham Of Somerford And Margaret Elizabeth Savage.
  • Laurence Davenport Esquire married Elizabeth Clementina Oldfield, and had children including Jane Joan Swetenham.
  • Laurence Davenport Esquire passed away in 1597 in Someford Booths, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Somerford
1500–1558
Birth Location: Somerford Booths, Chester, Cheshire, England
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Margaret Savage
1505–1558
Birth Location: Macclesfield, Cheshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Oldfield
1524–1608
Birth Location: Sutton, Cheshire, England
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Children(s)

JANE Swetenham
1549–1579
Birth Location: Somerford Booths, Cheshire, England
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Laurence Esquire's Ancestors

Self
Laurence Esquire
1520–1597
Birth Place: Somerford Booths, Chester, Cheshire, England
Parents
William Swetenham of Somerford
1500–1558
Somerford Booths, Chester, Cheshire, England
Margaret (Elizabeth) Savage
1505–1558
Macclesfield, Cheshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Laurence Esquire's Descendants

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Laurence (Davenport) Esquire (abt 1520–before 20 Jan 1597) m. Elizabeth (Clementina) Oldfield (1524–10 Aug 1608)
  1. 1. JANE (Joan) Swetenham 1549–1579 m. Edge, (Christopher) Egge 1530–1578
    1. 1. Rychard Edge 1573–1647 m. Dorothia Malkin 1572–1675
      1. 1. John Edge 1609–1675
        1. 1. Richard Edge 1659–1718 m. Elizabeth Cotton 1692–

Laurence Esquire's Timeline

2 Records

1520
abt 1520
Birth of Laurence Davenport Esquire in Somerford Booths, Chester, Cheshire, England
Somerford Booths, Chester, Cheshire, England
1597
before 20 Jan 1597
Age 77
Death of Laurence Davenport Esquire in Someford Booths, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Someford Booths, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1520
    Event Place: Somerford Booths, Chester, Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: before 20 Jan 1597
    Event Place: Someford Booths, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
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