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Mary Bright Atwater 1527 – 1620 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 NOV 1527

Birth Location: Royton Manor, Lenham, Kent, England

Death Date: 12 MAY 1620

Death Location: Marks Hall, Lenham, Kent, England

Father: Robert Atwater

Mother: Catherine Bright

Spouse(s): Sir Honeywood

Children(s): Grace Honeywood, Thomas Honywood, Sir Honeywood, Priscilla Honywood, Anthony Honywood, Thomas Honywood, Mary Honywood, Anne Honywood, Anna Honywood, Walter Honywood, Elizabeth Honywood, Arthur Honywood, Susan Honywood, Bennet Honywood, Isaac Honeywood, Isaac Honywood, Joyce Atwater, Joyce Honywood, Joyce Honeywood, Hester Honeywood, Henry Honeywood, Thomas Honywood, Katherine Honywood

The story of Mary Bright Atwater began in 1527 in Royton Manor, Lenham, Kent, England. Mary Bright Atwater married Sir Robert Honeywood, and had children including Grace Honeywood, Thomas Honywood, Sir Robert Honeywood, Priscilla Honywood, Anthony Honywood, Thomas Honywood, Mary Honywood, Anne Honywood, Anna Honywood, Walter Honywood, Elizabeth Atwater Honywood, Arthur Honywood, Susan Honywood, Bennet Honywood, Isaac Honeywood, Isaac Honywood, Joyce Atwater, Joyce Honywood, Joyce Honeywood, Hester Honeywood, Henry Honeywood, Thomas Honywood, Katherine Honywood. Mary Bright Atwater passed away in 1620 in Marks Hall, Lenham, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Bright Atwater began in 1527 in Royton Manor, Lenham, Kent, England.
  • Mary Bright Atwater married Sir Robert Honeywood, and had children including Grace Honeywood, Thomas Honywood, Sir Robert Honeywood, Priscilla Honywood, Anthony Honywood, Thomas Honywood, Mary Honywood, Anne Honywood, Anna Honywood, Walter Honywood, Elizabeth Atwater Honywood, Arthur Honywood, Susan Honywood, Bennet Honywood, Isaac Honeywood, Isaac Honywood, Joyce Atwater, Joyce Honywood, Joyce Honeywood, Hester Honeywood, Henry Honeywood, Thomas Honywood, Katherine Honywood.
  • Mary Bright Atwater passed away in 1620 in Marks Hall, Lenham, Kent, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Atwater
1469 – 1522
Birth Location: Lenham, Kent, England, United Kingdom
RA
Catherine Bright
1473 – 1565
Birth Location: Royton, Lenham, Kent England
CB

Spouses(s)

Sir Honeywood
1525 – 1576
Birth Location: Postling, Kent, England, United Kingdom
SH

Children(s)

Grace Honeywood
1545 – 1621
Birth Location: Charing, Kent, England, United Kingdom
GH
Thomas Honywood
1545 – 1569
Birth Location: Postling, Kent, England, United Kingdom
TH
Sir Honeywood
1545 – 1627
Birth Location: Charing, Kent, England, United Kingdom
SH
Priscilla Honywood
1548 –
Birth Location: Charing, Kent, England, United Kingdom
PH
Anthony Honywood
1550 –
Birth Location: Charing, Kent, England, United Kingdom
AH
Thomas Honywood
1551 – 1627
Birth Location: Charing, Kent, England, United Kingdom
TH
Mary Honywood
1552 –
Birth Location: Charing, Kent, England, United Kingdom
MH
Anne Honywood
1552 – 1553
Birth Location: England, United Kingdom
AH
Anna Honywood
1554 –
Birth Location: Kent, England, United Kingdom
AH
Walter Honywood
1559 – 1562
Birth Location: Pette Manor, Charing, Kent, England
WH
Elizabeth Honywood
1561 – 1631
Birth Location: Charing, Kent, England, United Kingdom
EH
Arthur Honywood
1563 –
Birth Location: Charing, Kent, England, United Kingdom
AH
Susan Honywood
1564 –
Birth Location: Charing, Kent, England, United Kingdom
SH
Bennet Honywood
1567 – 1638
Birth Location: Charing, Kent, England, United Kingdom
BH
Isaac Honeywood
1568 – 1570
Birth Location: England, United Kingdom
IH
Isaac Honywood
1568 – 1600
Birth Location: Charing, Kent, England, United Kingdom
IH
Joyce Atwater
1569 –
Birth Location: Royton Chapel, Essex, England
JA
Joyce Honywood
1571 –
Birth Location: Charing, Kent, England, United Kingdom
JH
Joyce Honeywood
1577 – 1624
Birth Location: London St Bartholomew by The Royal Exchange, City of London, England, United Kingdom
JH
Hester Honeywood
1581 –
Birth Location: Surrey, England, United Kingdom
HH
Henry Honeywood
1583 –
Birth Location: England, United Kingdom
HH
Thomas Honywood
1586 – 1666
Birth Location: Beechworth Castle, Surrey, England
TH
Katherine Honywood
Birth Location: –
KH

Mary Atwater's Ancestors

Self
Mary Atwater
1527 – 1620
Birth Place: Royton Manor, Lenham, Kent, England
Parents
Robert Atwater
1469 – 1522
Lenham, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Catherine Bright
1473 – 1565
Royton, Lenham, Kent England
Grandparents
John Atwater
1444 – 1501
Lenham, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Mary (Ann) Usmore
1445 – 1500
Lenham, Kent, England, United Kingdom
John (Francis) Bright
1457 – 1487
Lenham, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Mabel (Gibson) Gybsone
1450 – 1505
Kent, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Atwater
1409 – 1484
Eliner Lenham
1413 – 1497
Un
<Living>
Francis Brighte
1430 – 1482
Barbara Coore
1465 – 1505
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Atwater
1386 – 1481
Joan Marr
1392 – 1467
Francis Brighte
1400 –

Mary Atwater's Descendants

1.
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Mary (Bright) Atwater (22 NOV 1527 – 12 MAY 1620) m. Sir (Robert) Honeywood (18 SEP 1525 – 22 APR 1576)
  1. 1. Grace Honeywood (18 SEP 1545 – 1621) m. Michael Heaneage (27 SEP 1540 – 30 DEC 1600)
    1. 1. Lucy Heaneage (24 FEB 1586 – 17 SEP 1621) m. William Reed (23 AUG 1580 – 24 APR 1621)
      1. 1. John Reed (1598 – 7 SEP 1685) m. Sarah Lessie (ABT 1620 – 7 SEP 1685)
      2. 2. Ruth Read (1605 – 17 AUG 1662)
      3. 3. Richard Read (ABT 1605 – )
      4. 4. Rebecca Reade (1606 – 17 AUG 1662)
      5. 5. Richard Reed (1607 – 1608)
      6. 6. William Read (1607 – )
      7. 7. Grace Reed (1610 – 1650)
      8. 8. Jane Reade (1611 – )
      9. 9. Thomas Reed (1613 – 1659)
      10. 10. George Read (1613 – )
      11. 11. Agnes Reed (ABT 1616 – )
      12. 12. Richard Read (1620 – 1702)
      13. 13. Jane Read (1620 – 1705)
      14. 14. Elias Reade (ABT 1621 – ) m. Mrs ((Lucy)) Reed (ABT 1621 – ) m. Lucy Heneage (ABT 1552 – 1621)
      15. 15. Ann Reed (25 MAR 1621 – ABT 1634) m. Thomas Hatt (12 APR 1615 – ) m. Thomas Hatton
      16. 16. Jane Read ( – 15 MAY 1654) m. John (Knell) Niles (1603 – 8 FEB 1693)
        1. 1. Hannah Niles (16 FEB 1636 – 15 JAN 1702) m. Peter Shooter (1610 – 15 JUL 1655) m. Nathaniel Mott (21 AUG 1631 – 23 FEB 1675)
        2. 2. John Niles (4 MAR 1639 – 7 SEP 1684) m. Abigail Freeman (ABT 1648 – 1 SEP 1693)
        3. 3. Joseph Niles (15 AUG 1640 – 7 SEP 1683) m. Mary Farr (6 JAN 1644 – 1694)
        4. 4. Nathaniel Niles (16 AUG 1642 – 22 DEC 1727) m. Sarah (Mary) Sands (15 AUG 1645 – 15 MAY 1726)
        5. 5. John Niles (ABT 1643 – )
        6. 6. Samuel Niles (12 MAY 1644 – 5 SEP 1724) m. Mary Billings ( – AFT JUL 1716)
        7. 7. Increase Niles (16 DEC 1646 – 1 SEP 1693) m. Mary* Purchase (3 FEB 1659 – 16 APR 1735)
        8. 8. Joseph Niles (ABT 1650 – )
        9. 9. Benjamin Niles (1 FEB 1651 – 12 OCT 1712) m. Ruth Scant (ABT 1658 – 1752)
        10. 10. Isaac Niles (2 APR 1658 – 30 NOV 1659)
        11. 11. Increase Niles ( – BEF MAY 1752) m. Hannah Thayer (27 JAN 1704 – )
      17. 17. Rebecca Read
      18. 18. Joseph Reed
  2. 2. Thomas Honywood (18 SEP 1545 – 3 JUL 1569)
  3. 3. Sir (Robert) Honeywood (18 SEP 1545 – 11 JUN 1627) m. Lady (Dorothy) Crooke (1554 – 11 MAY 1620)
  4. 4. Priscilla Honywood (1548 – )
  5. 5. Anthony Honywood (ABT 1550 – ) m. Mrs. (Francis) Gibson (ABT 1552 – )
  6. 6. Thomas Honywood (1551 – 1627) m. Thomas Honywood (ABT 1553 – )
  7. 7. Mary Honywood (1552 – ) m. George Morton (ABT 1548 – )
  8. 8. Anne Honywood (1552 – 1553)
  9. 9. Anna Honywood (1554 – ) m. Charles (Christopher) Hales (ABT 1540 – 26 MAR 1623)
  10. 10. Walter Honywood (1559 – 1562)
  11. 11. Elizabeth (Atwater) Honywood (2 DEC 1561 – 3 AUG 1631) m. George (Bulsrode) Woodward (10 APR 1549 – 30 JAN 1598) m. George (Bulstrode) Woodward (10 APR 1559 – 30 JAN 1598)
  12. 12. Arthur Honywood (1 MAR 1563 – ) m. Elisabeth Spencer
  13. 13. Susan Honywood (20 MAR 1564 – ) m. Richard Renching (1519 – 1599) m. Renchinge
  14. 14. Bennet Honywood (22 JUN 1567 – 27 OCT 1638) m. Elisabeth Spencer m. Elizabeth (Mistris) Spencer m. <Living> m. <Living> m. <Living>
  15. 15. Isaac Honeywood (1568 – 1570)
  16. 16. Isaac Honywood (ABT 1568 – 20 JUN 1600) m. Isaack Honywood (ABT 1573 – )
  17. 17. Joyce Atwater (ABT 1569 – )
  18. 18. Joyce Honywood (ABT 1571 – )
  19. 19. Joyce Honeywood (10 JAN 1577 – 1624) m. Richard Sadler (1569 – 1624)
  20. 20. Hester Honeywood (ABT 1581 – ) m. John Sayer (ABT 1579 – ) m. John Sayer (1589 – ) m. John Sayer (ABT 1589 – ) m. John Sayer
  21. 21. Henry Honeywood (1583 – )
  22. 22. Thomas Honywood (15 JAN 1586 – 26 MAY 1666) m. Hester LaMotte (1606 – 19 OCT 1681) m. Thomas Honywood
  23. 23. Katherine Honywood m. William Fleet ( – 4 APR 1585) m. William Henmarsh (ABT 1572 – 29 MAR 1614)

Mary Atwater's Timeline

3 Records

1527
22 NOV 1527
Birth of Mary Bright Atwater in Royton Manor, Lenham, Kent, England
Royton Manor, Lenham, Kent, England
1620
12 MAY 1620
Age 93
Death of Mary Bright Atwater in Marks Hall, Lenham, Kent, England
Marks Hall, Lenham, Kent, England
1620
20 MAY 1620
Age 93
Burial of Mary Bright Atwater in St Mary's Church, Lenham, Kent, England
St Mary's Church, Lenham, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 NOV 1527
    Event Place: Royton Manor, Lenham, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 MAY 1620
    Event Place: Marks Hall, Lenham, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 20 MAY 1620
    Event Place: St Mary's Church, Lenham, Kent, England
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