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Sir JOHN 1st Earl of Bridgewater Egerton 1579–1649 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1579

Birth Location: Doddeston, Cheshire, England

Death Date: 04 Dec 1649

Death Location: Little Gaddesden, Hertfordshire, England

Father: Sir Egerton

Mother: Elizabeth Ravenscroft

Spouse(s): Frances Stanley

Children(s): Mary Egerton

The story of Sir JOHN 1st Earl of Bridgewater Egerton began in 1579 in Doddeston, Cheshire, England. Sir JOHN 1st Earl of Bridgewater Egerton married Frances Lady Countess Bridgwater Stanley, and had children including Mary Egerton. Sir JOHN 1st Earl of Bridgewater Egerton passed away in 1649 in Little Gaddesden, Hertfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir JOHN 1st Earl of Bridgewater Egerton began in 1579 in Doddeston, Cheshire, England.
  • Sir JOHN 1st Earl of Bridgewater Egerton married Frances Lady Countess Bridgwater Stanley, and had children including Mary Egerton.
  • Sir JOHN 1st Earl of Bridgewater Egerton passed away in 1649 in Little Gaddesden, Hertfordshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

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Sir Egerton's Ancestors

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Sir Egerton
1579–1649
Birth Place: Doddeston, Cheshire, England
Parents
Sir THOMAS Lord Keeper Egerton
1540–1617
Ridley, Cheshire, England
Elizabeth Ravenscroft
1544–1588
Bretton, Flintshire, Wales
Grandparents
Sir (Richard Egerton Knight) Chancellor
1524–1627
Ridley, Cheshire, England
Alice Sparke
1512–1562
Brickerton, Cheshire, England
Thomas Ravenscroft
1522–1572
Bretton, Flintshire, Wales
Catherine Grosvenor
1524–
Eaton, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Egerton's Descendants

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Sir (JOHN 1st Earl of Bridgewater) Egerton (1579–04 Dec 1649) m. Frances (Lady Countess Bridgwater) Stanley (May 1583–11 Mar 1636)
  1. 1. Mary Egerton 1608–1659 m. Richard (Herbert Baron Herbert of) Cherbury 1600–1655
    1. 1. John Herbert 1648–1704 m. Virginia (Frances) Anderson 1665–1726
      1. 1. Buller Herbert 1695–1730 m. Mary Stith 1701–1801
        1. 1. Mary Herbert 1728–1801 m. Col (Augustine) Claiborne 1721–1787

Sir Egerton's Timeline

3 Records

1579
1579
Birth of Sir JOHN 1st Earl of Bridgewater Egerton in Dodleston, Hertfordshire, England
Dodleston, Hertfordshire, England
1579
1579
Birth of Sir JOHN 1st Earl of Bridgewater Egerton in Doddeston, Cheshire, England
Doddeston, Cheshire, England
1649
04 Dec 1649
Age 70
Death of Sir JOHN 1st Earl of Bridgewater Egerton in Little Gaddesden, Hertfordshire, England
Little Gaddesden, Hertfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1579
    Event Place: Dodleston, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1579
    Event Place: Doddeston, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 Dec 1649
    Event Place: Little Gaddesden, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

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