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William Sargent 1561 – 1649 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1561

Birth Location: Courteenhall, Northamptonshire, England

Death Date: 5 JUL 1649

Death Location: Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Hugh Sargent

Mother: Margaret Gifford

Spouse(s): Ellen Makernes

Children(s):

William Sargent was born in 1561 in Courteenhall, Northamptonshire, England, the child of Hugh Roger Sargent and Margaret Gifford. William Sargent married Ellen Eleanor Makernes. William Sargent passed away in 1649 in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • William Sargent was born in 1561 in Courteenhall, Northamptonshire, England, the child of Hugh Roger Sargent and Margaret Gifford.
  • William Sargent married Ellen Eleanor Makernes.
  • William Sargent passed away in 1649 in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

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William Sargent's Ancestors

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William Sargent
1561 – 1649
Birth Place: Courteenhall, Northamptonshire, England
Parents
Hugh Roger Sargent
1530 – 1596
Courteenhall, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Margaret Gifford
1532 – 1595
Northampton, Northamptonshire, England
Grandparents
Roger (Maxwell) Sargent
1504 – 1549
Courteenhall, Northamptonshire, England
Elizabeth ((maiden name?)) Sargent
1508 – 1530
Courteenhall, Northamptonshire, England
Nicholas Gifford
1510 – 1546
Thorpe Waterville, Northamptonshire, England
Agnes (- Ann) Masters
1509 – 1581
Sandwich, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Maxwell Sargent
1465 – 1504
Anne Hetherington
1470 – 1504
Roger Giffard
1463 – 1543
Mary Nansiglos
1466 – 1542
John Masters
1490 – 1558
Elizabeth Payne
1492 – 1547
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Sargent
1435 – 1488
Olive Morgan
1437 – 1488
Gordan Hetherington
1435 – 1500
Alice McHutchinson
1435 – 1503
John Gifford
1431 –
Alice
1445 –
William Nanseglass
1443 – 1477
Mary
1446 –
Thomas Masters
1442 – 1509
Agnes Denyse
1447 – 1517

William Sargent's Timeline

4 Records

1561
1561
Birth of William Sargent in Courteenhall, Northamptonshire, England
Courteenhall, Northamptonshire, England
1561
28 JUN 1561
William Sargent was christened in Bath, Somerset, England
Bath, Somerset, England
1649
5 JUL 1649
Age 88
Death of William Sargent in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1649
JUL 1649
Age 88
Burial of William Sargent in Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1561
    Event Place: Courteenhall, Northamptonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 28 JUN 1561
    Event Place: Bath, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 JUL 1649
    Event Place: Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: JUL 1649
    Event Place: Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

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