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Sir Knight Myles Sandys, Esquire of Hawkshead; High Sheriff of Latimer 1520–1606 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 March 1520

Birth Location: Latimer, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 10 Aug 1606

Death Location: Heptonstall, St Thomas, Yorkshire, England

Father: Sir Chamberlain

Mother: Lady Dixon

Spouse(s): Lady Latimer, Hester Clifton

Children(s): Hester Isthampstead

In 1520, Sir Knight Myles Sandys, Esquire of Hawkshead; High Sheriff of Latimer entered the world in Latimer, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Sir William Robert Sandys Of Esthwaite 1St Baron Sandys 2Nd Lord Chamberlain And Lady Margaret Braye Dixon. Sir Knight Myles Sandys, Esquire of Hawkshead; High Sheriff of Latimer married Hester Clifton, Lady Agnes Curwen Sandys Clifton Lady Of Latimer, and had children including Hester Ester Jane Spenser Myles Conquest Temple Sandys Lady Of Isthampstead. Sir Knight Myles Sandys, Esquire of Hawkshead; High Sheriff of Latimer passed away in 1606 in Heptonstall, St Thomas, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1520, Sir Knight Myles Sandys, Esquire of Hawkshead; High Sheriff of Latimer entered the world in Latimer, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Sir William Robert Sandys Of Esthwaite 1St Baron Sandys 2Nd Lord Chamberlain And Lady Margaret Braye Dixon.
  • Sir Knight Myles Sandys, Esquire of Hawkshead; High Sheriff of Latimer married Hester Clifton, Lady Agnes Curwen Sandys Clifton Lady Of Latimer, and had children including Hester Ester Jane Spenser Myles Conquest Temple Sandys Lady Of Isthampstead.
  • Sir Knight Myles Sandys, Esquire of Hawkshead; High Sheriff of Latimer passed away in 1606 in Heptonstall, St Thomas, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Chamberlain
1493–1540
Birth Location: Hawkshead Manor, Furnace Fells, Lancashire, England
SC
Lady Dixon
1496–1548
Birth Location: Cranbrook, Kent, England, United Kingdom
LD

Spouses(s)

Lady Latimer
1528–1570
Birth Location: Latimer, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
LL
Hester Clifton
1524–1570
Birth Location: Latimer, Buckinghamshire, England
HC

Children(s)

Hester Isthampstead
1569–1656
Birth Location: Latimer, Buckinghamshire, , England
HI

Sir Latimer's Ancestors

Self
Sir Latimer
1520–1606
Birth Place: Latimer, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir William Robert Sandys, of Esthwaite, 1st Baron Sandys, 2nd Lord Chamberlain
1493–1540
Hawkshead Manor, Furnace Fells, Lancashire, England
Lady (Margaret Braye) Dixon
1496–1548
Cranbrook, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Latimer's Descendants

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Sir (Knight Myles Sandys, Esquire of Hawkshead; High Sheriff of) Latimer (29 March 1520–10 Aug 1606) m. Lady (Agnes Curwen Sandys (Clifton) Lady of) Latimer (1528–1570) m. Hester Clifton (1524–1570)
  1. 1. Hester ("Ester" Jane Spenser Myles Conquest Temple Sandys *Lady of) Isthampstead 1569–1656 m. Sir (Lord Knight Thomas Temple; 1st Baronet of Stowe & Burton Dasset of Warwickshire; Sheriff of Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire & Warwickshire; Member of) Parliament 1567–1637
    1. 1. Sir (John Temple of Statonbury; (Stripped of lands for adhearing to his Catholic) faith) 1583–1632 m. Dorothy (Lee, Lady of) Stantonbury 1593–1625
      1. 1. Dorothy Temple 1616–1668 m. John Alston 1610–1687
        1. 1. Sarah Alston 1643–1680 m. Thomas (John II Kinchen md Sarah) Alston 1640–1682

Sir Latimer's Timeline

10 Records

1520
29 March 1520
Birth of Sir Knight Myles Sandys, Esquire of Hawkshead; High Sheriff of Latimer in Latimer, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Latimer, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
1545
1545
Age 25
Sir Knight Myles Sandys, Esquire of Hawkshead; High Sheriff of Latimer was married in Graythwaite, Lancastershire, England
Graythwaite, Lancastershire, England
1555
1555
Age 35
Sir Knight Myles Sandys, Esquire of Hawkshead; High Sheriff of Latimer was married in Lancashire, England
Lancashire, England
1561
Abt. 1561
Age 41
Sir Knight Myles Sandys, Esquire of Hawkshead; High Sheriff of Latimer was married in Graythwaite, Lancashire, England
Graythwaite, Lancashire, England
1570
Apr 1570
Age 50
Sir Knight Myles Sandys, Esquire of Hawkshead; High Sheriff of Latimer was married in Lancashire, Lancashire, England
Lancashire, Lancashire, England
1585
11 Jan 1585
Age 65
Sir Knight Myles Sandys, Esquire of Hawkshead; High Sheriff of Latimer resided here
None
1592
9 Jun 1592
Age 72
Sir Knight Myles Sandys, Esquire of Hawkshead; High Sheriff of Latimer was baptized
None
1592
9 Jun 1592
Age 72
Sir Knight Myles Sandys, Esquire of Hawkshead; High Sheriff of Latimer was christened in York, Yorkshire, England
York, Yorkshire, England
1601
22 October 1601
Age 81
Death of Sir Knight Myles Sandys, Esquire of Hawkshead; High Sheriff of Latimer in Latimer, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Latimer, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
1606
10 Aug 1606
Age 86
Burial of Sir Knight Myles Sandys, Esquire of Hawkshead; High Sheriff of Latimer in Heptonstall, St Thomas, Yorkshire, England
Heptonstall, St Thomas, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 March 1520
    Event Place: Latimer, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 9 Jun 1592
    Record Source: York, Yorkshire, England, St. Michael le Belfrey Parish Register, 1565-1653

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 9 Jun 1592
    Event Place: York, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: York, Yorkshire, England, St. Michael le Belfrey Parish Register, 1565-1653

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1545
    Event Place: Graythwaite, Lancastershire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1555
    Event Place: Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt. 1561
    Event Place: Graythwaite, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Apr 1570
    Event Place: Lancashire, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1585
    Record Source: England & Wales, Calendar of the Principal Ecclesiastical Dignitaries, 314-1853

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: Oxford University Alumni, 1500-1886

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 October 1601
    Event Place: Latimer, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; New Reference Number: WDP1491
    [2] Cambridge University Alumni, 1261-1900
    [3] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1606
    Event Place: Heptonstall, St Thomas, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; New Reference Number: WDP1491
    [2] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
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