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Sir Knight Edmund II Anderson 1530 – 1605 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Jul 1530

Birth Location: Flixborough, Lincolnshire, England

Death Date: 1 Aug 1605

Death Location: Broughton, Bedfordshire, England

Father: Lord Anderson

Mother: Lady Clayton

Spouse(s): Lady Smythe

Children(s): Sir Anderson

In 1530, Sir Knight Edmund II Anderson , Lord Chief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas, Baron Anderson of Broughton entered the world in Flixborough, Lincolnshire, England, born to Lord William Anderson and Lady Katherine de Clayton. Sir Knight Edmund II Anderson , Lord Chief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas, Baron Anderson of Broughton married Lady Maudlin Smythe, and had children including Sir Dr. Richard Anderson. Sir Knight Edmund II Anderson , Lord Chief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas, Baron Anderson of Broughton passed away in 1605 in Broughton, Bedfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1530, Sir Knight Edmund II Anderson , Lord Chief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas, Baron Anderson of Broughton entered the world in Flixborough, Lincolnshire, England, born to Lord William Anderson and Lady Katherine de Clayton.
  • Sir Knight Edmund II Anderson , Lord Chief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas, Baron Anderson of Broughton married Lady Maudlin Smythe, and had children including Sir Dr. Richard Anderson.
  • Sir Knight Edmund II Anderson , Lord Chief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas, Baron Anderson of Broughton passed away in 1605 in Broughton, Bedfordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lord Anderson
1485 – 1557
Birth Location: Eyworth Manor, Broughton, Bedfordshire, England
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Lady Clayton
1505 – 1560
Birth Location: Clayton, Lancashire, England
LC

Spouses(s)

Lady Smythe
1530 – 1640
Birth Location: Annables, Hertfordshire, England
LS

Children(s)

Sir Anderson
1588 – 1635
Birth Location: Watford, Watford Borough, Hertfordshire, England
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Sir Anderson's Ancestors

Self
Sir Anderson
1530 – 1605
Birth Place: Flixborough, Lincolnshire, England
Parents
Lord William Anderson
1485 – 1557
Eyworth Manor, Broughton, Bedfordshire, England
Lady (Katherine de) Clayton
1505 – 1560
Clayton, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Lord (Mayor Sir Henry) Anderson
1465 – 1559
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
Lady (Anne Agnes Neal de) Orde
1465 – 1559
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
Sir (John Edward De) Clayton
1492 – 1550
Lancashire,, England
Lady (Margery) Tracy
1497 – 1564
Chichester, Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Anderson's Descendants

1.
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Sir (Knight Edmund II) Anderson (24 Jul 1530 – 1 Aug 1605) m. Lady (Maudlin) Smythe (19 Mar 1530 – 1640)
  1. 1. Sir (Dr. Richard) Anderson (1588 – 20 Dec 1635) m. Elizabeth Frost (18 Aug 1581 – 28 Jul 1634) m. Lady (Mary Elizabeth Hawkins ( English) Immigrant) (18 August 1581 – 28 Jul 1634)
    1. 1. Thomas (Reynard) Anderson (abt 1614 – 1650) m. Frances Potter (abt 1615 – 1653)
      1. 1. Lord (John) Anderson (Abt. 1641 – 12 May 1695) m. Cecilia Poindexter (1643 – 1712)
        1. 1. Captain (Robert Thomas) Anderson (1673 – 22 February 1716) m. Lady (Mary Elizabeth) Overton (28 Jun 1673 – 5 April 1735)
    2. 2. Sir (Dr Richard) Anderson (1618 – 1662) m. Lady (Mary Willoughby) Spencer (Bef. 1605 – 14 Jul 1658)
      1. 1. Robert Anderson (1641 – 12 May 1695) m. Cecilia (Poindexter) Massie (1646 – 14 Nov 1721)
        1. 1. Mary (Cecilia) Anderson (07 Aug 1665 – 7 Apr 1735) m. Richard Cottrell (1662 – 16 Mar 1715)

Sir Anderson's Timeline

29 Records

1530
24 Jul 1530
Birth of Sir Knight Edmund II Anderson , Lord Chief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas, Baron Anderson of Broughton in Flixborough, Lincolnshire, England
Flixborough, Lincolnshire, England
1530
24 Apr 1530
Birth of Sir Knight Edmund II Anderson , Lord Chief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas, Baron Anderson of Broughton in Flixborough, Lincolnshire, England
Flixborough, Lincolnshire, England
1530
24 Apr 1530
Birth of Sir Knight Edmund II Anderson , Lord Chief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas, Baron Anderson of Broughton in Broughton, Bedfordshire, England
Broughton, Bedfordshire, England
1530
Broughton, about 1530
Birth of Sir Knight Edmund II Anderson , Lord Chief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas, Baron Anderson of Broughton in Edinburgh, Scotland
Edinburgh, Scotland
1530
1530
Birth of Sir Knight Edmund II Anderson , Lord Chief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas, Baron Anderson of Broughton in Broughton, Bedfordshire, England
Broughton, Bedfordshire, England
1530
24 Jul 1530
Birth of Sir Knight Edmund II Anderson , Lord Chief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas, Baron Anderson of Broughton in Flixborough, Lincolnshire, England
Flixborough, Lincolnshire, England
1545
1545
Age 15
Birth of Sir Knight Edmund II Anderson , Lord Chief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas, Baron Anderson of Broughton in Broughton or Eyworth, Bedfordshire, England
Broughton or Eyworth, Bedfordshire, England
1545
1545
Age 15
Birth of Sir Knight Edmund II Anderson , Lord Chief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas, Baron Anderson of Broughton in Broughton or Eyworth, Bedfordshire, England
Broughton or Eyworth, Bedfordshire, England
1545
1545
Age 15
Birth of Sir Knight Edmund II Anderson , Lord Chief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas, Baron Anderson of Broughton in Broughton, Bedfordshire, England
Broughton, Bedfordshire, England
1545
1545
Age 15
Birth of Sir Knight Edmund II Anderson , Lord Chief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas, Baron Anderson of Broughton in Flixborough, Lincolnshire, England
Flixborough, Lincolnshire, England
1566
24 Jun 1566
Age 36
Birth of Sir Knight Edmund II Anderson , Lord Chief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas, Baron Anderson of Broughton in St Nicholas, Durham, England
St Nicholas, Durham, England
1566
24 Jun 1566
Age 36
Birth of Sir Knight Edmund II Anderson , Lord Chief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas, Baron Anderson of Broughton in Bedfordshire, England
Bedfordshire, England
1566
24 Jun 1566
Age 36
Sir Knight Edmund II Anderson , Lord Chief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas, Baron Anderson of Broughton was baptized in Saint Nicholas,Durham,Durham,England
Saint Nicholas,Durham,Durham,England
1568
27 Mar 1568
Age 38
Sir Knight Edmund II Anderson , Lord Chief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas, Baron Anderson of Broughton was baptized in Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England
Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England
1582
18 Dec 1582
Age 52
Sir Knight Edmund II Anderson , Lord Chief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas, Baron Anderson of Broughton was baptized in Wiltshire, England
Wiltshire, England
1594
1594
Age 64
Death of Sir Knight Edmund II Anderson , Lord Chief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas, Baron Anderson of Broughton in Tarporley, Cheshire, England
Tarporley, Cheshire, England
1605
1 Aug 1605
Age 75
Death of Sir Knight Edmund II Anderson , Lord Chief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas, Baron Anderson of Broughton in Eyeworth, Biggsleswade Hundred, Bedfordshire, England
Eyeworth, Biggsleswade Hundred, Bedfordshire, England
1605
1 Aug 1605
Age 75
Death of Sir Knight Edmund II Anderson , Lord Chief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas, Baron Anderson of Broughton in Hertford, Hertfordshire, England
Hertford, Hertfordshire, England
1605
1 Aug 1605
Age 75
Death of Sir Knight Edmund II Anderson , Lord Chief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas, Baron Anderson of Broughton in Hertford, Hertfordshire, England
Hertford, Hertfordshire, England
1605
1 Aug 1605
Age 75
Death of Sir Knight Edmund II Anderson , Lord Chief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas, Baron Anderson of Broughton in Middlesex, England
Middlesex, England
1605
1 Aug 1605
Age 75
Death of Sir Knight Edmund II Anderson , Lord Chief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas, Baron Anderson of Broughton in St Dunstan and All Saints, Middlesex, England
St Dunstan and All Saints, Middlesex, England
1605
1605
Age 75
Death of Sir Knight Edmund II Anderson , Lord Chief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas, Baron Anderson of Broughton in Middlesex, England
Middlesex, England
1605
1 Aug 1605
Age 75
Death of Sir Knight Edmund II Anderson , Lord Chief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas, Baron Anderson of Broughton in Middlesex, England
Middlesex, England
1605
Abt 1605
Age 75
Death of Sir Knight Edmund II Anderson , Lord Chief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas, Baron Anderson of Broughton in Middlesex, England
Middlesex, England
1605
1 Aug 1605
Age 75
Death of Sir Knight Edmund II Anderson , Lord Chief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas, Baron Anderson of Broughton in Hertford, Hertfordshire, England
Hertford, Hertfordshire, England
1605
1 Aug 1605
Age 75
Death of Sir Knight Edmund II Anderson , Lord Chief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas, Baron Anderson of Broughton in Broughton, Bedfordshire, England
Broughton, Bedfordshire, England
1611
20 Dec 1611
Age 81
Sir Knight Edmund II Anderson , Lord Chief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas, Baron Anderson of Broughton was married
None
1640
7 Sep 1640
Age 110
Burial of Sir Knight Edmund II Anderson , Lord Chief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas, Baron Anderson of Broughton in London, England
London, England
1854
April 1854
Age 324
Sir Knight Edmund II Anderson , Lord Chief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas, Baron Anderson of Broughton was married in Poplar, London
Poplar, London

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jul 1530
    Event Place: Flixborough, Lincolnshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Apr 1530
    Event Place: Flixborough, Lincolnshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1545
    Event Place: Broughton or Eyworth, Bedfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1545
    Event Place: Broughton or Eyworth, Bedfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jun 1566
    Event Place: St Nicholas, Durham, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jun 1566
    Event Place: Bedfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Apr 1530
    Event Place: Broughton, Bedfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1545
    Event Place: Broughton, Bedfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1545
    Event Place: Flixborough, Lincolnshire, England

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Broughton, about 1530
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1530
    Event Place: Broughton, Bedfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jul 1530
    Event Place: Flixborough, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 24 Apr
    Event Place: Kettleby co. Lincoln Kettlebye co. Lincoln Newark co. Nott., Middlesex, England
    Record Source: Middlesex, England, Extracted Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 24 Jun 1566
    Event Place: Saint Nicholas,Durham,Durham,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1568
    Event Place: Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1582
    Event Place: Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: Wiltshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Place: Middlesex: - Sessions Records, Indictments, Coroners' Inquests-Post-Mortem and Recognizances, vol. 1
    Record Source: Middlesex, England, Extracted Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 24 Apr
    Event Place: Kettleby co. Lincoln Kettlebye co. Lincoln Newark co. Nott., Middlesex, England
    Record Source: Middlesex, England, Extracted Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Place: Middlesex: - Sessions Records, Indictments, Coroners' Inquests-Post-Mortem and Recognizances, vol. 1
    Record Source: Middlesex, England, Extracted Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1611

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: April 1854
    Event Place: Poplar, London

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: Oxford University Alumni, 1500-1886

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1605
    Event Place: Eyeworth, Biggsleswade Hundred, Bedfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 24
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1605
    Event Place: Hertford, Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 25
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1605
    Event Place: Hertford, Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 26
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1605
    Event Place: Middlesex, England

    Genealogy Event 27
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1605
    Event Place: St Dunstan and All Saints, Middlesex, England

    Genealogy Event 28
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1594
    Event Place: Tarporley, Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 29
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1605
    Event Place: Middlesex, England
    Record Source: Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 102971

    Genealogy Event 30
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1605
    Event Place: Middlesex, England
    Record Source: Chalmers' General Biographical Dictionary

    Genealogy Event 31
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt 1605
    Event Place: Middlesex, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, 1384-1858, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; Records of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, Series PROB 11; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 106

    Genealogy Event 32
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1605
    Event Place: Hertford, Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 33
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1605
    Event Place: Broughton, Bedfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 34
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 7 Sep 1640
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812
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