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Sir John, VIII, Savage, "of, Rocksavage",, Sheriff\, Mayor, of, Cheshire,, of, Clifton, and, Rock Savage 1505 – 1597 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1505

Birth Location: Clifton, Cheshire, , England

Death Date: 5 Dec 1597

Death Location: Savage Chapel, St. Michael's CHurch, Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Father: John Savage

Mother: Lady Savage

Spouse(s): Mary Egerton, Lady Savage

Children(s):

It was in 1505 that Sir John VIII Savage "of Rocksavage", Sheriff\ Mayor of Cheshire, of Clifton and Rock Savage 1524 was born in Clifton, Cheshire, , England, a child of John VII of Clifton Savage Sheriff, Knight of the Garter, 6th Earl of Savage and Lady Elizabeth "De Beaufort" Somerset (Brereton), Countess of Savage and Somerset, Baroness Brereton and Savage. Sir John VIII Savage "of Rocksavage", Sheriff\ Mayor of Cheshire, of Clifton and Rock Savage 1524 went on to marry Mary Egerton and Lady Elizabeth Savage. Sir John VIII Savage "of Rocksavage", Sheriff\ Mayor of Cheshire, of Clifton and Rock Savage 1524 was deceased by 1597 in Savage Chapel, St. Michael's CHurch, Macclesfield, Cheshire, England.

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Parents

John Savage
1493 – 1528
Birth Location: Clifton, Cheshire, England
JS
Lady Savage
1497 – 1545
Birth Location: Ragland Castle, Somerset, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Egerton
1504 – 1600
Birth Location: Waldgrave, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
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Lady Savage
1506 – 1570
Birth Location: Clifton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
LS

Children(s)

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1505
    Event Place: Clifton, Cheshire, , England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index, UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 5 Dec 1597
    Event Place: Savage Chapel, St. Michael's CHurch, Macclesfield, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index, UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Macclesfield, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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