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Sir John Coigniers Conyers, Knight 1544 – 1610 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1544

Birth Location: Durham, Northumberland, England

Death Date: 10 Feb 1610

Death Location: Sockburn, Northumberland, England

Father: George Sockburne,

Mother: Lady Dawney

Spouse(s): Agnes Bowes

Children(s): Eleanor Conyers

The story of Sir John Coigniers Conyers, Knight began in 1544 in Durham, Northumberland, England. Sir John Coigniers Conyers, Knight married Agnes Ann (Ancestor of Pres. Zach Taylor) Bowes, and had children including Eleanor Conyers. Sir John Coigniers Conyers, Knight passed away in 1610 in Sockburn, Northumberland, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir John Coigniers Conyers, Knight began in 1544 in Durham, Northumberland, England.
  • Sir John Coigniers Conyers, Knight married Agnes Ann (Ancestor of Pres. Zach Taylor) Bowes, and had children including Eleanor Conyers.
  • Sir John Coigniers Conyers, Knight passed away in 1610 in Sockburn, Northumberland, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Knight's Ancestors

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Sir Knight
1544 – 1610
Birth Place: Durham, Northumberland, England
Parents
George 13GGF Conyers of Sockburne,
1511 – 1567
Sockburne, Yorkshire, England
Lady (Christian Anne) Dawney
1515 – 1557
Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Knight's Descendants

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Sir (John Coigniers Conyers,) Knight (1544 – 10 Feb 1610) m. Agnes (Ann (Ancestor of Pres. Zach Taylor)) Bowes (1540 – 12 Feb 1598)
  1. 1. Eleanor Conyers (1564 – 1611) m. Sir (Lancelot) Strother (1570 – 31 August 1611)
    1. 1. William (P Strother\III( Tythe of) Akeid) (1598 – 18 August 1669) m. Elizabeth (Kendall Hewlett) Greenwell (1610 – 21 Jan 1656)
      1. 1. William Strother (1627/1630 – 4 November 1702) m. Dorothy (Strother) Savage (1 Jan 1627 – 1 Jan 1702)
        1. 1. Benjamin Strother (1652 – 5 May 1752)
        2. 2. James Strother (1656 – 1716)
        3. 3. Robert Strother (1662 – 1735)
        4. 4. 2 (Mary Browne) Strother (1664 – 1752) m. John (Francis) Settle (1659 – 5 May 1738)
        5. 5. Robert Strother (1680 – 7 November 1735)
        6. 6. Joseph Strother (1685 – 7 August 1766)
        7. 7. Jeremiah Strother ( – 1741)
        8. 8. William (II) Strother ( – 26 July 1726)

Sir Knight's Timeline

6 Records

1544
1544
Birth of Sir John Coigniers Conyers, Knight in Sockburn, Northumberland, England
Sockburn, Northumberland, England
1544
1544
Birth of Sir John Coigniers Conyers, Knight in Durham, Northumberland, England
Durham, Northumberland, England
1564
1564
Age 20
Sir John Coigniers Conyers, Knight was married in Northumberland, , England
Northumberland, , England
1572
28 Oct 1572
Age 28
Sir John Coigniers Conyers, Knight was married in Leake,York,England
Leake,York,England
1575
1575
Age 31
Sir John Coigniers Conyers, Knight was married in Northumberland, England
Northumberland, England
1610
10 Feb 1610
Age 66
Death of Sir John Coigniers Conyers, Knight in Sockburn, Northumberland, England
Sockburn, Northumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1544
    Event Place: Sockburn, Northumberland, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1544
    Event Place: Durham, Northumberland, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1564
    Event Place: Northumberland, , England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1572
    Event Place: Leake,York,England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1575
    Event Place: Northumberland, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1610
    Event Place: Sockburn, Northumberland, England

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