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Sir Edward Baber 1531–1578 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1531

Birth Location: Somerset, Somerset, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 23 September 1578

Death Location: Chew Magna, Somerset, England, United Kingdom

Father: Sir Visc

Mother: Lady Willett

Spouse(s): Lady Leigh

Children(s): Robert Baber

Sir Edward Baber was born in 1531 in Somerset, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, the child of Sir John Barber Sir Knight Of Regibury Lord Visc And Lady Agnes Willett. Sir Edward Baber married Lady Catherine Leigh, and had children including Robert Baber. Sir Edward Baber passed away in 1578 in Chew Magna, Somerset, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Sir Edward Baber was born in 1531 in Somerset, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, the child of Sir John Barber Sir Knight Of Regibury Lord Visc And Lady Agnes Willett.
  • Sir Edward Baber married Lady Catherine Leigh, and had children including Robert Baber.
  • Sir Edward Baber passed away in 1578 in Chew Magna, Somerset, England, United Kingdom.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Baber's Ancestors

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Sir Baber
1531–1578
Birth Place: Somerset, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir John Barber Sir Knight of Regibury, Lord Visc
1503–1580
Chew Magna, Regibury, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Agnes) Willett
1507–1580
Butcombe, shire, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John (Barber Sir) Knight
1480–1527
Chew Magna, Regibury, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Alice Adams
1490–1535
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Baber's Descendants

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Sir (Edward) Baber (1531–23 September 1578) m. Lady (Catherine) Leigh (1557–10 March 1601)
  1. 1. Robert Baber 1573–1640 m. Cicelie Smith 1567–1606
    1. 1. Edward Baber 1602–1674 m. Elinor May 1608–1691
      1. 1. Robert (E) Baber 1651–1718 m. Sarah (Somerset) (7thGGM) 1658–1750
        1. 1. Thomas Baber 1688–1763 m. Elizabeth (Hutchins) (6thGGM) 1690–

Sir Baber's Timeline

2 Records

1531
1531
Birth of Sir Edward Baber in Somerset, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Somerset, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
1578
23 September 1578
Age 47
Death of Sir Edward Baber in Chew Magna, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Chew Magna, Somerset, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1531
    Event Place: Somerset, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 September 1578
    Event Place: Chew Magna, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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