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Simon Bontree Gentry The Elder 1549–1617 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1549

Birth Location: Lindsell,,Essex,England

Death Date: 22 Feb 1617

Death Location: Essex, England

Father: John Gentry

Mother: Lady )

Spouse(s): Agnes Finch

Children(s): Samuel Elder

In 1549, Simon Bontree Gentry The Elder entered the world in Lindsell,,Essex,England, born to John Gentry And Lady Agnes Lach Finch. Simon Bontree Gentry The Elder married Agnes Alice Maud Finch, and had children including Samuel Gentry The Elder. Simon Bontree Gentry The Elder passed away in 1617 in Essex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1549, Simon Bontree Gentry The Elder entered the world in Lindsell,,Essex,England, born to John Gentry And Lady Agnes Lach Finch.
  • Simon Bontree Gentry The Elder married Agnes Alice Maud Finch, and had children including Samuel Gentry The Elder.
  • Simon Bontree Gentry The Elder passed away in 1617 in Essex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Simon Elder's Ancestors

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Simon Elder
1549–1617
Birth Place: Lindsell,,Essex,England
Parents
John Gentry
1510–1570
Lindsell, Essex, England
Lady (Agnes LACH. (Finch) )
1514–1570
Lindsell, Essex, , England
Grandparents
Robert Gentry
1456–1546
Brightlingsea, Essex, England
Sarah Wheeler
1465–1570
Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Simon Elder's Descendants

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Simon (Bontree Gentry The) Elder (1549–22 Feb 1617) m. Agnes (Alice Maud) Finch (1555–17 May 1625)
  1. 1. Samuel (Gentry the) Elder 1585–1652 m. Elizabeth Wade 1587–1652
    1. 1. Samuel (Christian Gentry The) Younger 1627–1697 m. Margaret Draper 1633–1681 m. Elizabeth Wilson 1630–1687
      1. 1. Nicholas ("The Immigrant") Gentry 1655–1736 m. Elizabeth Stringer 1661–1753 m. Lucy Cornelius 1661–1754 m. Jane (Mable) Wood 1657–1685
        1. 1. Samuel (B) Gentry 1692–1789 m. Elizabeth (Anne) Allen 1703–1796 m. Sarah Ingram 1741–

Simon Elder's Timeline

3 Records

1549
1549
Birth of Simon Bontree Gentry The Elder in Lindsell,,Essex,England
Lindsell,,Essex,England
1617
22 Feb 1617
Age 68
Death of Simon Bontree Gentry The Elder in Thaxted, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
Thaxted, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
1617
22 Feb 1617
Age 68
Burial of Simon Bontree Gentry The Elder in Essex, England
Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1549
    Event Place: Lindsell,,Essex,England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Lindsell, Essex, England
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1617
    Event Place: Thaxted, Uttlesford District, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1617
    Event Place: Essex, England
    Record Source: Essex, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Essex Record Office; Chelmsford, Essex, England; Essex Church of England Parish Registers

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