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Sir John VIII Savage of Clifton 1524–1597 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 1524

Birth Location: Clifton Rocksavage, Cheshire, England

Death Date: 25 Dec 1597

Death Location: Runcorn, Cheshire, England

Father: Sir Knight

Mother: Lady Savage

Spouse(s): Lady Savage

Children(s): Lady Savage, Margaret Brereton, Mary Washbourne, Sir Mucklestone, Sir Clifton, Lady Tingley, John Savage, Elizabeth Tingley, Eleanor Savage

In 1524, Sir John VIII Savage of Clifton entered the world in Clifton Rocksavage, Cheshire, England, born to Sir John Vii Savage 7Th Earl Of Savage Baron Savage Of Clifton Sheriff Of Cheshire Knight And Lady Elizabeth De Beaufort Somerset Brereton Countess Of Savage And Somerset Baroness Brereton And Savage. Sir John VIII Savage of Clifton married Lady Elizabeth Paston Manners Countess Of Savage Baroness Savage, and had children including Eleanor Savage, Elizabeth Savage Porter Tingley, John Ix Savage, Lady Elizabeth Savage Porter Tingley, Lady Mary Elizabeth Savage Browne Countess Of Savage, Margaret Brereton, Mary Savage Washbourne, Sir Edward Savage Baron Savage Of Clifton, Sir Robert Savage Baron Savage Of Mucklestone. Sir John VIII Savage of Clifton passed away in 1597 in Runcorn, Cheshire, England.

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  • In 1524, Sir John VIII Savage of Clifton entered the world in Clifton Rocksavage, Cheshire, England, born to Sir John Vii Savage 7Th Earl Of Savage Baron Savage Of Clifton Sheriff Of Cheshire Knight And Lady Elizabeth De Beaufort Somerset Brereton Countess Of Savage And Somerset Baroness Brereton And Savage.
  • Sir John VIII Savage of Clifton married Lady Elizabeth Paston Manners Countess Of Savage Baroness Savage, and had children including Eleanor Savage, Elizabeth Savage Porter Tingley, John Ix Savage, Lady Elizabeth Savage Porter Tingley, Lady Mary Elizabeth Savage Browne Countess Of Savage, Margaret Brereton, Mary Savage Washbourne, Sir Edward Savage Baron Savage Of Clifton, Sir Robert Savage Baron Savage Of Mucklestone.
  • Sir John VIII Savage of Clifton passed away in 1597 in Runcorn, Cheshire, England.

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Sir Clifton's Ancestors

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Sir Clifton
1524–1597
Birth Place: Clifton Rocksavage, Cheshire, England
Parents
Sir John VII Savage, 7th Earl of Savage, Baron Savage of Clifton, Sheriff of Cheshire, Knight
1493–1528
Clifton Hall, Halton, Cheshire, England
Lady (Elizabeth "De Beaufort" Somerset (Brereton), Countess of Savage and Somerset, Baroness Brereton and) Savage
1497–1545
Ragland Castle, Somerset, England
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Sir Clifton's Descendants

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Sir (John VIII Savage of) Clifton (Oct 1524–25 Dec 1597) m. Lady (Elizabeth Paston Manners Countess of Savage, Baroness) Savage (1525–8 Aug 1570)
  1. 1. Lady (Mary Elizabeth Savage Browne Countess of) Savage 1558–1633 m. **Sir (Knight William Browne (Lt Governor of) Flushing) 1560–1610
    1. 1. Joseph Browne 1580–1643 m. Sarah (W) Hibbert 1582–1691
      1. 1. Sarah Brown 1610–1691 m. James Noyes 1608–1656
        1. 1. Moses Noyes 1643–1729 m. Ruth Pickett 1654–1690 m. Hannah Smith 1704–
        2. 2. Rebecca Noyes 1651–1719
        3. 3. Sarah Hale 1656–1697
        4. 4. William Noyes 1653–1744
        5. 5. James (Noyes) II 1640–1719
        6. 6. Thomas Noyes 1648–1730
      2. 2. William (Armistead) Brown 1849–
      3. 3. Elizabeth Brown –1818
      4. 4. James Brown 1604–1676
    2. 2. Barabra Browne 1599–1600
    3. 3. Anne Browne 1596–1597
    4. 4. William Browne 1594–1596
    5. 5. Peter Brown 1582–1633
    6. 6. Percy Browne 1602–1625
    7. 7. Mary Brown 1605–1623
    8. 8. Christian (Cyprian) Browne 1580–1625
    9. 9. Thomas Browne 1580–1582
    10. 10. Jane (Leids Lettlye) Brown 1578–1609
    11. 11. Edmund Browne 1576–1640
    12. 12. Joseph Browne 1594–1642
    13. 13. Abraham Browne 1584–1650
    14. 14. Sir (Overitt) Brown 1584–1604
    15. 15. Captain (Richard) Browne 1601–1659
    16. 16. Thomas Browning 1585–1671
  2. 2. Margaret Brereton 1549–1597
  3. 3. Mary (Savage) Washbourne 1548–1629
  4. 4. Sir (Robert Savage Baron Savage of) Mucklestone 1557–1610
  5. 5. Sir (Edward Savage, Baron Savage of) Clifton 1547–1622
  6. 6. Lady (Elizabeth Savage Porter,) Tingley 1548–1593
  7. 7. John (IX) Savage 1554–1615
  8. 8. Elizabeth (Savage Porter) Tingley 1552–1588
  9. 9. Eleanor Savage 1557–1598

Sir Clifton's Timeline

2 Records

1524
Oct 1524
Birth of Sir John VIII Savage of Clifton in Clifton Rocksavage, Cheshire, England
Clifton Rocksavage, Cheshire, England
1597
25 Dec 1597
Age 73
Death of Sir John VIII Savage of Clifton in Runcorn, Cheshire, England
Runcorn, Cheshire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1524
    Event Place: Clifton Rocksavage, Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1597
    Event Place: Runcorn, Cheshire, England

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