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Sir Edmund Anderson (Lord Chief Justice of the Common Pleas) (Baron Anderson of Boughton) Esquire 1531–1605 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Jun 1531

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Scotland

Death Date: 1 Aug 1605

Death Location: Eyeworth, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England

Father: Sir An

Mother: Lady Clayton

Spouse(s): Dame Smythe

Children(s): Sir Stobcross, Margaret Anderson, Francis Anderson, Eliz Anderson, Margaret Monson, Francis Anderson

In 1531, Sir Edmund Anderson (Lord Chief Justice of the Common Pleas) (Baron Anderson of Boughton) Esquire entered the world in Edinburgh, Scotland, born to Sir William I Anderson Baron Anderson Of Broughton An And Lady Katherine Clayton. Sir Edmund Anderson (Lord Chief Justice of the Common Pleas) (Baron Anderson of Boughton) Esquire married Dame Magdalen Smythe, and had children including Edmund A Anderson, Eliz Anderson, Francis Anderson, Margaret Mitchell Anderson, Margaret Monson, Sir Ninian Anderson Of Dowhill And Stobcross. Sir Edmund Anderson (Lord Chief Justice of the Common Pleas) (Baron Anderson of Boughton) Esquire passed away in 1605 in Eyeworth, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1531, Sir Edmund Anderson (Lord Chief Justice of the Common Pleas) (Baron Anderson of Boughton) Esquire entered the world in Edinburgh, Scotland, born to Sir William I Anderson Baron Anderson Of Broughton An And Lady Katherine Clayton.
  • Sir Edmund Anderson (Lord Chief Justice of the Common Pleas) (Baron Anderson of Boughton) Esquire married Dame Magdalen Smythe, and had children including Edmund A Anderson, Eliz Anderson, Francis Anderson, Margaret Mitchell Anderson, Margaret Monson, Sir Ninian Anderson Of Dowhill And Stobcross.
  • Sir Edmund Anderson (Lord Chief Justice of the Common Pleas) (Baron Anderson of Boughton) Esquire passed away in 1605 in Eyeworth, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir An
1485–1557
Birth Location: Eyworth Manor, Broughton, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
SA
Lady Clayton
1495–1560
Birth Location: Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
LC

Spouses(s)

Dame Smythe
1542–1623
Birth Location: Annables, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
DS

Children(s)

Sir Stobcross
1553–1630
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland (true)
SS
Margaret Anderson
1550–1646
Birth Location: København, Kobenhavn, København, Danemark
MA
Francis Anderson
–1616
Birth Location: –
FA
Eliz Anderson
–1680
Birth Location: –
EA
Margaret Monson
1569–1630
Birth Location: –
MM
Francis Anderson
–1616
Birth Location: –
FA

Sir Esquire's Ancestors

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Sir Esquire
1531–1605
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Scotland
Parents
Sir William I Anderson, Baron Anderson of Broughton An
1485–1557
Eyworth Manor, Broughton, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Katherine) Clayton
1495–1560
Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Esquire's Descendants

1.
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Sir (Edmund Anderson (Lord Chief Justice of the Common Pleas) (Baron Anderson of Boughton)) Esquire (24 Jun 1531–1 Aug 1605) m. Dame (Magdalen) Smythe (1542–10 Dec 1623)
  1. 1. Sir (Ninian Anderson of Dowhill and) Stobcross 1553–1630 m. Margaret Lyndsay 1559–1589 m. Elizabeth (Andrew) Reid 1557–1615
    1. 1. John Anderson 1574–1614 m. Christian (Christiane Dickson) Dicksoune 1585–1655
      1. 1. Isabelle\Isabell Anderson 1604–1677 m. James Anderson 1595– m. Rowland Anderson 1600–1685
        1. 1. James Anderson 1625–1685 m. MARY Overton 1627–
      2. 2. John (William) Anderson 1599–1667
    2. 2. Sir (Ninian) Anderson 1585–1659
  2. 2. Margaret (Mitchell) Anderson 1550–1646
  3. 3. Francis Anderson –1616
  4. 4. Eliz Anderson –1680
  5. 5. Margaret Monson 1569–1630
  6. 6. Francis Anderson –1616

Sir Esquire's Timeline

13 Records

1500
1500
Sir Edmund Anderson (Lord Chief Justice of the Common Pleas) (Baron Anderson of Boughton) Esquire was married in Eyworth, Bedfordshire, England
Eyworth, Bedfordshire, England
1520
abt 1520
Sir Edmund Anderson (Lord Chief Justice of the Common Pleas) (Baron Anderson of Boughton) Esquire was married in Eyworth, Bedfordshire, England
Eyworth, Bedfordshire, England
1531
24 Jun 1531
Birth of Sir Edmund Anderson (Lord Chief Justice of the Common Pleas) (Baron Anderson of Boughton) Esquire in Edinburgh, Scotland
Edinburgh, Scotland
1544
1544
Age 13
Sir Edmund Anderson (Lord Chief Justice of the Common Pleas) (Baron Anderson of Boughton) Esquire was married in Eyeworth, Bedfordshire, England
Eyeworth, Bedfordshire, England
1550
1550
Age 19
Sir Edmund Anderson (Lord Chief Justice of the Common Pleas) (Baron Anderson of Boughton) Esquire was married in Eyworth, Bedfordshire, England
Eyworth, Bedfordshire, England
1554
1554
Age 23
Sir Edmund Anderson (Lord Chief Justice of the Common Pleas) (Baron Anderson of Boughton) Esquire was married in Eyworth, Bedfordshire, England
Eyworth, Bedfordshire, England
1560
11 Aug 1560
Age 29
Sir Edmund Anderson (Lord Chief Justice of the Common Pleas) (Baron Anderson of Boughton) Esquire was married in England
England
1566
1566
Age 35
Sir Edmund Anderson (Lord Chief Justice of the Common Pleas) (Baron Anderson of Boughton) Esquire was married in Eyworth, Bedfordshire, England
Eyworth, Bedfordshire, England
1583
1583
Age 52
Sir Edmund Anderson (Lord Chief Justice of the Common Pleas) (Baron Anderson of Boughton) Esquire was married in St Giles Cripplegate, London, England
St Giles Cripplegate, London, England
1590
11 Aug 1590
Age 59
Sir Edmund Anderson (Lord Chief Justice of the Common Pleas) (Baron Anderson of Boughton) Esquire was married in England
England
1598
18 Feb 1598
Age 67
Sir Edmund Anderson (Lord Chief Justice of the Common Pleas) (Baron Anderson of Boughton) Esquire was married in Saint Giles Cripplegate, London, Middlesex, England
Saint Giles Cripplegate, London, Middlesex, England
1600
1600-1890
Age 69
Sir Edmund Anderson (Lord Chief Justice of the Common Pleas) (Baron Anderson of Boughton) Esquire resided here in USA
USA
1605
1 Aug 1605
Age 74
Death of Sir Edmund Anderson (Lord Chief Justice of the Common Pleas) (Baron Anderson of Boughton) Esquire in Eyeworth, Biggsleswade Hundred, Bedfordshire, England
Eyeworth, Biggsleswade Hundred, Bedfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jun 1531
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 22; Page: 21
    [2] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 102972
    [3] US & British Isle, Joseph Thomas Biographical Dictionary, 1890
    [4] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [5] UK, Portraits and Photographs, National Portrait Gallery, London; London, England; People and Portraits
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    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 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 24 Apr
    Record Source: Middlesex, England, Extracted Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    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 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1500
    Event Place: Eyworth, Bedfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: abt 1520
    Event Place: Eyworth, Bedfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1544
    Event Place: Eyeworth, Bedfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1550
    Event Place: Eyworth, Bedfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1554
    Event Place: Eyworth, Bedfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1560
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1566
    Event Place: Eyworth, Bedfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1583
    Event Place: St Giles Cripplegate, London, England

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1590
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 18 Feb 1598
    Event Place: Saint Giles Cripplegate, London, Middlesex, England

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Eyworth, Bedfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1600-1890
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: US & British Isle, Joseph Thomas Biographical Dictionary, 1890

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: Oxford University Alumni, 1500-1886

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1605
    Event Place: Eyeworth, Biggsleswade Hundred, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 22; Page: 21
    [2] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 102972
    [3] 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: 106
    [4] US & British Isle, Joseph Thomas Biographical Dictionary, 1890
    [5] Chalmers' General Biographical Dictionary
    [6] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [7] England, Extracted Parish and Court Records, Obituaries prior to 1800; Author: Musgrave, William, Sir, 1735-1800; Armytage, George J., Sir, 1842-1918
    [8] UK, Portraits and Photographs, National Portrait Gallery, London; London, England; People and Portraits
    [9] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [10] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Eyeworth, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
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