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Sir Simeon (Simon) Steward 1494–1557 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1494

Birth Location: Swaffham, Breckland, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 22 Sep 1557

Death Location: Stuntney, Cambridgeshire Co, England

Father: Nicholas Steward

Mother: Cecily Baskerville

Spouse(s): Lady Bestney

Children(s): Sir STEWARD, Augustine STEWARD, Nicholas STEWARD, Edward STEWARD, Margaret Steward, Thomas Stewart, Edmund Steward, Sir (Stewart), Simeon Steward, Sir Steward, Sir Steward, Scot Steward, SIR Law, Sir Steward, Augustine Steward, Thomas Steward

The story of Sir Simeon (Simon) Steward began in 1494 in Swaffham, Breckland, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom. Sir Simeon (Simon) Steward married Lady Joan Jane Bestney, and had children including Augustine Steward, Edmund Steward, Edward Steward, Margaret Steward, Nicholas Steward, Scot James Steward, Simeon Steward, Sir Robert Ii Steward, Sir John Steward, Sir Mark Steward Stewart, Sir Nicholas Steward Steward Of Moray Doctor Of Civil Law, Sir Robert I Steward, Sir Thomas Steward, Thomas Steward, Thomas Stewart. Sir Simeon (Simon) Steward passed away in 1557 in Stuntney, Cambridgeshire Co, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir Simeon (Simon) Steward began in 1494 in Swaffham, Breckland, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom.
  • Sir Simeon (Simon) Steward married Lady Joan Jane Bestney, and had children including Augustine Steward, Edmund Steward, Edward Steward, Margaret Steward, Nicholas Steward, Scot James Steward, Simeon Steward, Sir Robert Ii Steward, Sir John Steward, Sir Mark Steward Stewart, Sir Nicholas Steward Steward Of Moray Doctor Of Civil Law, Sir Robert I Steward, Sir Thomas Steward, Thomas Steward, Thomas Stewart.
  • Sir Simeon (Simon) Steward passed away in 1557 in Stuntney, Cambridgeshire Co, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nicholas Steward
1467–1499
Birth Location: Wells, Norfolk, England
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Cecily Baskerville
1462–
Birth Location: Herefordshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Lady Bestney
1506–1554
Birth Location: Soham, East Cambridgeshire, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Sir STEWARD
1534–1577
Birth Location: Pattishall, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
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Augustine STEWARD
1542–1628
Birth Location: England
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Nicholas STEWARD
1545–1633
Birth Location: Hartley, Kent, England
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Edward STEWARD
1532–1596
Birth Location: Lakenheath, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
ES
Margaret Steward
1538–1620
Birth Location: Lakenheath, Forest Heath, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
MS
Thomas Stewart
1525–1568
Birth Location: Gattons, Kent, England
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Edmund Steward
–1559
Birth Location: –
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Sir (Stewart)
1524–1604
Birth Location: Isley of Eley, Pattishall, Northamptonshire, England
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Simeon Steward
1540–1568
Birth Location: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
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Sir Steward
1530–1571
Birth Location: Lakenheath, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
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Sir Steward
1520–1629
Birth Location: Settled, Milldenhall, England
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Scot Steward
1543–1595
Birth Location: Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
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SIR Law
1538–1633
Birth Location: Lakenheath, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
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Sir Steward
1540–1557
Birth Location: Lakenheath, Suffolk, England
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Augustine Steward
1555–1597
Birth Location: London, Middlesex, England
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Thomas Steward
1542–1629
Birth Location: Mildenhall, Forest Heath, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
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Sir Steward's Ancestors

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Sir Steward
1494–1557
Birth Place: Swaffham, Breckland, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Nicholas Steward
1467–1499
Wells, Norfolk, England
Cecily Baskerville
1462–
Herefordshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Steward's Descendants

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Sir (Simeon (Simon)) Steward (1494–22 Sep 1557) m. Lady (Joan Jane) Bestney (1506–1554)
  1. 1. Sir (John) STEWARD 1534–1577 m. Lady (Jane Pigge) Clarke 1517–1591
    1. 1. Sir (Nicholas Steward (Stewart) Of) Pareshal 1561–1628 m. Rose Trippe 1549–1605
      1. 1. Rose (Stewart English) IMMIGRANT 1582–1662 m. Richard Woodward 1589–1665
        1. 1. George ("Samuel") Woodward 1619–1676 m. Mary (Ann) Gibson 1622–1654
      2. 2. Sir (George) Stewart 1591–1641
      3. 3. Richard Stewart 1595–1651
      4. 4. John Stewart 1593–1651
      5. 5. Rebecca Stewart 1597–
      6. 6. Elizabeth STUARD\STEWART 1580–1649
      7. 7. Dr (Richard John STEWART) Dr 1593–1651
      8. 8. Alice (Allen) Scrope 1610–1656
      9. 9. Nicholas (Stewart) II 1599–1651
      10. 10. Charles Stewart 1591–1641
      11. 11. Judith Stewart 1615–
    2. 2. John (Bentley) Steward 1562–1633
    3. 3. Benjamin (Harper) Steward –1820
    4. 4. Hector (Burgess of Glasgow) Stewart 1551–1598
    5. 5. Mary (Steward) (Stewart) 1564–
    6. 6. Marke Stewart 1564–
  2. 2. Augustine STEWARD 1542–1628
  3. 3. Nicholas STEWARD 1545–1633
  4. 4. Edward STEWARD 1532–1596
  5. 5. Margaret Steward 1538–1620
  6. 6. Thomas Stewart 1525–1568
  7. 7. Edmund Steward –1559
  8. 8. Sir (Mark STEWARD) (Stewart) 1524–1604
  9. 9. Simeon Steward 1540–1568
  10. 10. Sir (Robert I) Steward 1530–1571
  11. 11. Sir (Thomas) Steward 1520–1629
  12. 12. Scot (James) Steward 1543–1595
  13. 13. SIR (Nicholas Steward Steward of Moray, Doctor of Civil) Law 1538–1633
  14. 14. Sir (Robert II) Steward 1540–1557
  15. 15. Augustine Steward 1555–1597
  16. 16. Thomas Steward 1542–1629

Sir Steward's Timeline

2 Records

1494
1494
Birth of Sir Simeon (Simon) Steward in Swaffham, Breckland, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Swaffham, Breckland, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
1557
22 Sep 1557
Age 63
Death of Sir Simeon (Simon) Steward in Stuntney, Cambridgeshire Co, England
Stuntney, Cambridgeshire Co, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1494
    Event Place: Swaffham, Breckland, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1557
    Event Place: Stuntney, Cambridgeshire Co, England
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