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Lawrence Swetenham of Somerford, Esq. 1520–1597 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1520

Birth Location: Somerford Booths, Chester, Cheshire, England

Death Date: Bef. 20 Jan 1597

Death Location: Somerford Booths, Chester, Cheshire, England

Father: Sir II

Mother: Margaret Sweetenham

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Macy

Children(s): Sir Sweetenham

In 1520, Lawrence Swetenham of Somerford, Esq. entered the world in Somerford Booths, Chester, Cheshire, England, born to Sir William Ii Of Somerford Booths Cheshire Swetenham Ii And Margaret Sweetenham. Lawrence Swetenham of Somerford, Esq. married Elizabeth Clementina Oldfield Macy, and had children including Sir Anthony Sweetenham. Lawrence Swetenham of Somerford, Esq. passed away in 1597 in Somerford Booths, Chester, Cheshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1520, Lawrence Swetenham of Somerford, Esq. entered the world in Somerford Booths, Chester, Cheshire, England, born to Sir William Ii Of Somerford Booths Cheshire Swetenham Ii And Margaret Sweetenham.
  • Lawrence Swetenham of Somerford, Esq. married Elizabeth Clementina Oldfield Macy, and had children including Sir Anthony Sweetenham.
  • Lawrence Swetenham of Somerford, Esq. passed away in 1597 in Somerford Booths, Chester, Cheshire, England.

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Lawrence Esq.'s Ancestors

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Lawrence Esq.
1520–1597
Birth Place: Somerford Booths, Chester, Cheshire, England
Parents
Sir William II of Somerford Booths Cheshire Swetenham II
1490–1558
Somerford Booths, Chester, Cheshire, England
Margaret Sweetenham
1498–1558
Cheshire, England
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Lawrence Esq.'s Descendants

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Lawrence (Swetenham of Somerford,) Esq. (Abt. 1520–Bef. 20 Jan 1597) m. Elizabeth (Clementina Oldfield) Macy (Abt. 1520–10 Aug 1608)
  1. 1. Sir (Anthony) Sweetenham 1575–1615 m. Elizabeth (Hocknell) Hockenhull 1585–1608
    1. 1. Mary Sweetenham 1605–1639 m. Sir (John Wallace) Caldwell 1603–1639
      1. 1. Sir (James Henry Caldwell of) Donegal 1634–1716 m. Catherine (Jane) Hume 1634–1695 m. Catherine Campbell 1634–1689
        1. 1. John (Caldwell) Colwell 1670–1752 m. Mary Hicks 1679–1724

Lawrence Esq.'s Timeline

2 Records

1520
Abt. 1520
Birth of Lawrence Swetenham of Somerford, Esq. in Somerford Booths, Chester, Cheshire, England
Somerford Booths, Chester, Cheshire, England
1597
Bef. 20 Jan 1597
Age 77
Death of Lawrence Swetenham of Somerford, Esq. in Somerford Booths, Chester, Cheshire, England
Somerford Booths, Chester, Cheshire, England

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    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: Bef. 20 Jan 1597
    Event Place: Somerford Booths, Chester, Cheshire, England

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