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Matthew Webster 1564–1592 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 APR 1564

Birth Location: Leicestershire, England

Death Date: 13 SEP 1592

Death Location: Cossington, Leicestershire, England

Father: John Webster

Mother: Lady Leicester

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Ashton

Children(s): John Webster

In 1564, Matthew Webster entered the world in Leicestershire, England, born to John Iii Webster And Lady Alice Olven Lady Of Leicester. Matthew Webster married Elizabeth Maynard Ashton, and had children including John Webster. Matthew Webster passed away in 1592 in Cossington, Leicestershire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1564, Matthew Webster entered the world in Leicestershire, England, born to John Iii Webster And Lady Alice Olven Lady Of Leicester.
  • Matthew Webster married Elizabeth Maynard Ashton, and had children including John Webster.
  • Matthew Webster passed away in 1592 in Cossington, Leicestershire, England.

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Matthew Webster's Ancestors

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Matthew Webster
1564–1592
Birth Place: Leicestershire, England
Parents
John III Webster
1535–1594
Cossington, Charnwood Borough, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Alice Olven , Lady of) Leicester
1544–1594
Cossington, Leicestershire, England
Grandparents
Isabel (Constance) Kythin
1500–1560
Cossington, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Sir (William John Webster II, 2nd, Esquire, (twin of) Richard)
1510–1575
Cossington, Leicestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Webster
1485–1554
Lady Welles
1486–1558
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matthew Webster's Descendants

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Matthew Webster (17 APR 1564–13 SEP 1592) m. Elizabeth (Maynard) Ashton (1579–1603)
  1. 1. John Webster 1590–1661 m. Mary (Rice) Gates 1619–1698
    1. 1. Elizabeth Maynard 1649–1676 m. Joseph Graves 1645–1689
      1. 1. Robert Graves 1667–1747 m. Margaret Ratra 1669–1739
        1. 1. Margaret (Ann "Mattie") Graves 1708–1763 m. James (William) Cunningham 1695–1765

Matthew Webster's Timeline

2 Records

1564
17 APR 1564
Birth of Matthew Webster in Leicestershire, England
Leicestershire, England
1592
13 SEP 1592
Age 28
Death of Matthew Webster in Cossington, Leicestershire, England
Cossington, Leicestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 APR 1564
    Event Place: Leicestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 SEP 1592
    Event Place: Cossington, Leicestershire, England

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