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Willem Christopher 1515–1562 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1515

Birth Location: Seal, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 3 December 1562

Death Location: Bitchet Green, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Father: Richard Christopher

Mother: Margaret Cadwallender

Spouse(s): Margaret Carpenter

Children(s): William (YEOMAN), James Christopher, Joane Christopher

The story of Willem Christopher began in 1515 in Seal, Kent, England, United Kingdom. Willem Christopher married Margaret Carpenter, and had children including James Christopher, Joane Christopher, William John Christopher Yeoman. Willem Christopher passed away in 1562 in Bitchet Green, Kent, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Willem Christopher began in 1515 in Seal, Kent, England, United Kingdom.
  • Willem Christopher married Margaret Carpenter, and had children including James Christopher, Joane Christopher, William John Christopher Yeoman.
  • Willem Christopher passed away in 1562 in Bitchet Green, Kent, England, United Kingdom.

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Willem Christopher's Ancestors

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Willem Christopher
1515–1562
Birth Place: Seal, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Richard William Christopher
1480–1532
Seal, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Margaret (Elizabeth) Cadwallender
1490–1575
England, England, United Kingdom
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Willem Christopher's Descendants

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Willem Christopher (1515–3 December 1562) m. Margaret Carpenter (1515–1576)
  1. 1. William (John Christopher) (YEOMAN) 1542–1586 m. Agnes (Sarah) Cooke 1540–1593 m. Brigit Storer –1592
    1. 1. Nicholas Christopher 1580–1632
      1. 1. Joan Christopher 1602–1650 m. Thomas ((Le Boteler) Butler) Sr 1602–1646
        1. 1. Capt. (Richard Thomas Butler) II 1626–1686 m. Jane Bayham 1629–1716
        2. 2. Elizabeth Butler 1629–1700
    2. 2. Alice Christopher 1577–1577
    3. 3. Andrew Christopher 1581–1624
    4. 4. Galfridus (John) Christopher 1572–1603 m. Agnes Wykes 1577–1598 m. Isabell Harriss 1584–1669
      1. 1. Joan Christopher 1602–1650
    5. 5. Margaret Christopher 1567–1599
    6. 6. Richard Christopher 1579–1624
    7. 7. Stephen Christopher 1566–1610
    8. 8. Thomas Christopher 1575–1629
    9. 9. William Christopher 1569–1624
    10. 10. Agnes Christopher 1573–1656
    11. 11. James Christopher 1589–1585
    12. 12. Edward Christopher 1587–
    13. 13. Robert Christopher 1566–1591
    14. 14. George Christopher 1574–1624
    15. 15. Petronilla Christopher 1577–
    16. 16. Mary Christopher 1566–
    17. 17. William (Berry) Christopher 1569–1624
    18. 18. Richard Christopher 1583–1624
    19. 19. Margaret Christopher 1567–1599
    20. 20. Edward Christopher 1587–1662
    21. 21. Agnes CHRISTOPHER 1573–
    22. 22. James Christopher 1589–
    23. 23. George Christopher 1574–1624
    24. 24. Robert Christopher 1566–1591
    25. 25. Stephen Christopher 1566–1662
    26. 26. Alice Christopher 1577–1577
    27. 27. Mary Christopher 1566–
  2. 2. James Christopher 1534–1577
  3. 3. Joane Christopher 1538–1589

Willem Christopher's Timeline

2 Records

1515
1515
Birth of Willem Christopher in Seal, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Seal, Kent, England, United Kingdom
1562
3 December 1562
Age 47
Death of Willem Christopher in Bitchet Green, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Bitchet Green, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1515
    Event Place: Seal, Kent, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 December 1562
    Event Place: Bitchet Green, Kent, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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