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Sir Lawrence Saunders, Esq. 1490–1544 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1490

Birth Location: Harrington, Northamptonshire, England

Death Date: 14 Jul 1544/45

Death Location: Harrington, Kettering Borough, Northamptonshire, England

Father: Sir Rothwell

Mother: Lady Baroness

Spouse(s): Lady Brokesby

Children(s): William Saunders

Sir Lawrence Saunders, Esq. was born in 1490 in Harrington, Northamptonshire, England, the child of Sir Edward Saunders Baron Of Rothwell And Lady Joan Mackerness Baroness. Sir Lawrence Saunders, Esq. married Lady Alice Brokesby, and had children including William Saunders. Sir Lawrence Saunders, Esq. passed away in 1544 in Harrington, Kettering Borough, Northamptonshire, England.

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Biography

  • Sir Lawrence Saunders, Esq. was born in 1490 in Harrington, Northamptonshire, England, the child of Sir Edward Saunders Baron Of Rothwell And Lady Joan Mackerness Baroness.
  • Sir Lawrence Saunders, Esq. married Lady Alice Brokesby, and had children including William Saunders.
  • Sir Lawrence Saunders, Esq. passed away in 1544 in Harrington, Kettering Borough, Northamptonshire, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Esq.'s Ancestors

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Sir Esq.
1490–1544
Birth Place: Harrington, Northamptonshire, England
Parents
Sir Edward Saunders, Baron of Rothwell
1469–1515
Harrington, Northamptonshire, England
Lady (Joan Mackerness,) Baroness
1470–1513
Harrington, Northamptonshire, England
Grandparents
John Saunders
1480–
Joan Lambert
1480–
Richard Makerneys
1480–1565
Warwickshire, England
Mrs. (Richard (Felice)) MaKerneys
1480–1565
Northamptonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Makernes
1525–1545
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Esq.'s Descendants

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Sir (Lawrence Saunders,) Esq. (1490–14 Jul 1544/45) m. Lady (Alice) Brokesby (1490–7 Mar 1564)
  1. 1. William Saunders 1519–1576 m. Frances (de La) Zouche 1519–1548
    1. 1. Audrey Saunders 1547–1588 m. Sir (George) Villiers 1544–1605
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Eleonore Lady, van Villiers (Butler) Boetler) 1577–1640 m. John (Butler Boteler Sir, 1st Baron Boetler of) Brantfield 1574–1665
        1. 1. Audrey (Hon., Lady Butler Boteler (Anderson,) Leigh) 1598–1652 m. Francis (First Earl of Chichester) LEIGH 1598–1676 m. Sir (Knight Francis) Anderson 1575–1615

Sir Esq.'s Timeline

2 Records

1490
1490
Birth of Sir Lawrence Saunders, Esq. in Harrington, Northamptonshire, England
Harrington, Northamptonshire, England
1544
14 Jul 1544/45
Age 54
Death of Sir Lawrence Saunders, Esq. in Harrington, Northamptonshire, England
Harrington, Northamptonshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1490
    Event Place: Harrington, Northamptonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Harington, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; Records of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, Series PROB 11; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 30

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jul 1544/45
    Event Place: Harrington, Northamptonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Harrington, Kettering Borough, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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