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Sir William Walter Sayre 1499–1564 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1499

Birth Location: Hinwick, Podington, Bedford Borough, Bedfordshire, England

Death Date: Dec. 16, 1564

Death Location: Podington, Bedford Borough, Bedfordshire, England

Father: Sir Houghton

Mother: Lady Hinwick

Spouse(s): Margery Squire

Children(s): Agnes (Makernes), Alice (Wheeler), Sir Hinwick, Sir Sayre, Lady Sayre, Thomas Sayre, Lady (Garner), Christiana (North), George Sayer, Henry Sayre, Francis Sayre, Sir Sayre, William Sayer

In 1499, Sir William Walter Sayre entered the world in Hinwick, Podington, Bedford Borough, Bedfordshire, England, born to Sir Thomas Sayer Baronet Sayre Of Hinwick And Houghton And Lady Margaret Sarah Fairfax Sayre Baroness Of Hinwick. Sir William Walter Sayre married Margery Alice Squire, and had children including Agnes Sayre Makernes, Alice Agnes Sayre Wheeler, Christiana Sayre North, Francis Sayre, George Sayer, Henry Sayre, Lady Katherine Sayre Garner, Lady Rebecca Sayre, Sir Robert Sayre, Sir Thomas Sayre, Sir William Sayre Baronet Sayre Of Hinwick, Thomas Sayre, William Sayer. Sir William Walter Sayre passed away in 1564 in Podington, Bedford Borough, Bedfordshire, England.

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  • In 1499, Sir William Walter Sayre entered the world in Hinwick, Podington, Bedford Borough, Bedfordshire, England, born to Sir Thomas Sayer Baronet Sayre Of Hinwick And Houghton And Lady Margaret Sarah Fairfax Sayre Baroness Of Hinwick.
  • Sir William Walter Sayre married Margery Alice Squire, and had children including Agnes Sayre Makernes, Alice Agnes Sayre Wheeler, Christiana Sayre North, Francis Sayre, George Sayer, Henry Sayre, Lady Katherine Sayre Garner, Lady Rebecca Sayre, Sir Robert Sayre, Sir Thomas Sayre, Sir William Sayre Baronet Sayre Of Hinwick, Thomas Sayre, William Sayer.
  • Sir William Walter Sayre passed away in 1564 in Podington, Bedford Borough, Bedfordshire, England.

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Sir Sayre's Ancestors

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Sir Sayre
1499–1564
Birth Place: Hinwick, Podington, Bedford Borough, Bedfordshire, England
Parents
Sir Thomas Sayer Baronet Sayre of hinwick and Houghton
1474–1524
Podington, Bedford Borough, Bedfordshire, England
Lady (Margaret Sarah Fairfax Sayre Baroness of) Hinwick
1476–1525
Bedfordshire, England
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Sir Sayre's Descendants

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Sir (William Walter) Sayre (1499–Dec. 16, 1564) m. Margery (Alice) Squire (1512–2 June 1567)
  1. 1. Agnes (Sayre) (Makernes) 1532–1613 m. William Makernes 1530–1613
    1. 1. Elenore ("Ellen " Makernes) (Sargent) 1564–1645 m. Roger (Hugh) Sargent 1562–1649
      1. 1. Joseph Sargent 1598–1678 m. Dorothy (Sargent) 1599–1678
        1. 1. Dorothy (Sargent) (Alderman) 1632–1691 m. John (Alderman) Taylor 1637–1713
        2. 2. Samuel Sargent 1627–
        3. 3. Elizabeth Sargent 1628–1628
        4. 4. Thomas Sargent 1633–1689
        5. 5. Martha Sargent 1637–1638
        6. 6. Anne Sargent 1640–1646
        7. 7. Samuel Sargent 1625–1626
        8. 8. Infant (Son) Sargent 1646–1646
        9. 9. Elizabeth Sergant –1656
        10. 10. Thomas Sargent 1633–
      2. 2. Anna Sargent 1593–1599
      3. 3. Samuel Sargent 1595–1596
      4. 4. Maria Sargent 1593–1597
      5. 5. Rev (William) Sargent 1602–1682
      6. 6. John Sargent 1604–1604
      7. 7. Sarah Sargent 1591–1651
      8. 8. Elizabeth Sargent 1596–1680
      9. 9. Mary Sargent 1607–1649
      10. 10. Daniel Sargent 1590–1590
      11. 11. William Sargent 1585–1683
      12. 12. Dorothy Sargent 1598–1678
      13. 13. John SARGENT 1605–
    2. 2. Priscilla Makernes 1577–1612
    3. 3. Richard Makernes 1571–1632
    4. 4. George Makernes 1561–1617
    5. 5. Humphrey Mackerness 1570–1629
    6. 6. William Makernes 1565–
    7. 7. Margery (Makernes) (Chapman) 1568–1613
    8. 8. Alice Mackernes 1562–
  2. 2. Alice (Agnes Sayre) (Wheeler) 1529–1567 m. John Wheeler 1536–1567
    1. 1. John Wheeler 1575–1644
    2. 2. James Wheeler –1686
  3. 3. Sir (William Sayre Baronet Sayre of) Hinwick 1540–1581 m. Elizabeth (Squire) (Sayre) 1523–1581 m. Olive (Irby Sayre of) Cranfield 1547–1615
    1. 1. Francis Sayre 1566–1645 m. Elizabeth (Atkins) (Sayre) 1565–1645
      1. 1. Thomas Sayre 1597–1670
        1. 1. Damaris Sayre 1620–1691
      2. 2. Job (Johannes) Sayre 1610–1694
      3. 3. William Sayre 1595–1598
      4. 4. Francis Sayre 1592–1697
      5. 5. Elizabeth Sayre 1594–1694
      6. 6. Alice Sayre 1598–1599
      7. 7. William Sayre 1602–1698
      8. 8. Mary Sayre 1587–1592
      9. 9. Mary Sayre 1599–1605
      10. 10. Joseph Sayre 1611–1694
      11. 11. Daniel Sayre 1605–1708
      12. 12. Sarah Sayre 1612–1613
      13. 13. Tobias Sayre 1613–1613
      14. 14. John Sayre 1600–1700
      15. 15. Rebecca Sayre 1608–1609
      16. 16. Abell Sayre 1604–1702
      17. 17. Mary Sayre 1615–1715
    2. 2. Agnes Sayre 1555–
    3. 3. Robert Sayre 1565–1645
    4. 4. Joan Sayer 1552–1586
    5. 5. Lady (Rebecca Sayre, Baroness) Wheeler 1572–1653
    6. 6. William Sayre 1560–1630
    7. 7. Robert Sayre 1561–1662
    8. 8. Thomas Sayer 1564–1581
    9. 9. Alice Sayer 1568–
  4. 4. Sir (Robert) Sayre 1538–1603
  5. 5. Lady (Rebecca) Sayre 1545–1653
  6. 6. Thomas Sayre 1527–1581
  7. 7. Lady (Katherine Sayre) (Garner) 1531–1560 m. John Garner 1528–1569
    1. 1. John Garner 1550–1620
    2. 2. Agnes Garner 1550–1578
    3. 3. Thomas Garner 1561–1594
  8. 8. Christiana (Sayre) (North) 1528–1564
  9. 9. George Sayer 1547–1609
  10. 10. Henry Sayre 1562–
  11. 11. Francis Sayre 1531–1581
  12. 12. Sir (Thomas) Sayre 1536–1581
  13. 13. William Sayer 1546–1572

Sir Sayre's Timeline

2 Records

1499
1499
Birth of Sir William Walter Sayre in Hinwick, Podington, Bedford Borough, Bedfordshire, England
Hinwick, Podington, Bedford Borough, Bedfordshire, England
1564
Dec. 16, 1564
Age 65
Death of Sir William Walter Sayre in Poddington, Hinwick, Bedfordshire, England
Poddington, Hinwick, Bedfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1499
    Event Place: Hinwick, Podington, Bedford Borough, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Comstock-Thomas Ancestry of Richard Wilmot Comstock

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec. 16, 1564
    Event Place: Poddington, Hinwick, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Podington, Bedford Borough, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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