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Sir John Travers 1490–1562 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1490 or 1500

Birth Location: Monkstown Castle, Dublin, Ireland

Death Date: 1562

Death Location: Monkstown Castle, Dublin, Ireland

Father: Henry Travers

Mother: Maria Travers

Spouse(s): Cecily FitzWilliam

Children(s): Henry Travers, William Travers

The story of Sir John Travers began in 1490 in Monkstown Castle, Dublin, Ireland. Sir John Travers married Cecily Fitzwilliam, and had children including Henry Travers, William Travers. Sir John Travers passed away in 1562 in Monkstown Castle, Dublin, Ireland.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir John Travers began in 1490 in Monkstown Castle, Dublin, Ireland.
  • Sir John Travers married Cecily Fitzwilliam, and had children including Henry Travers, William Travers.
  • Sir John Travers passed away in 1562 in Monkstown Castle, Dublin, Ireland.

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Sir Travers's Ancestors

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Sir Travers
1490–1562
Birth Place: Monkstown Castle, Dublin, Ireland
Parents
Henry Travers
1455–
Monkstown, Dublin, Ireland
Maria (Fleming) Travers
1455–
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Travers's Descendants

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Sir (John) Travers (1490 or 1500–1562) m. Cecily FitzWilliam (1510–about 1570)
  1. 1. Henry Travers 1535–1562 m. Genet ((Jeanette)) Preston-Travis 1537–1599
    1. 1. Katherine Travers 1555–1620 m. John (Cheever) Sir 1549–1599
      1. 1. Henry (Chevers of) Monkstown 1577–1640 m. Catherine FitzWilliam 1577–1610
        1. 1. Thomas Chevers 1607–1663 m. Abigail (Jane) Griffen 1611–1680
        2. 2. Patrick Chevers 1609–1663
        3. 3. Robert Cheevers 1609–
        4. 4. Walter Chevers 1605–1678
        5. 5. Mary (Margaret) Cheevers 1610–1640
      2. 2. John Chevers 1575–1640
      3. 3. Christopher Chevers 1580–1640
      4. 4. Eleanor (Elinor) Chevers 1584–1610
      5. 5. Frances Chevers 1582–
      6. 6. Richard (Talbot) Chevers 1584–1640
      7. 7. Jennett Chevers 1580–
    2. 2. Mary Travers 1550–1610
  2. 2. William Travers 1525–

Sir Travers's Timeline

2 Records

1490
1490 or 1500
Birth of Sir John Travers in Monkstown Castle, Dublin, Ireland
Monkstown Castle, Dublin, Ireland
1562
1562
Age 72
Death of Sir John Travers in Monkstown Castle, Dublin, Ireland
Monkstown Castle, Dublin, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1490 or 1500
    Event Place: Monkstown Castle, Dublin, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1562
    Event Place: Monkstown Castle, Dublin, Ireland

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