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William Sawyer Sayer 1535–1581 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1535

Birth Location: Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 30 May 1581

Death Location: Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: William, Henwick

Mother: Lady Squire

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The story of William Sawyer Sayer began in 1535 in Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom. William Sawyer Sayer passed away in 1581 in Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of William Sawyer Sayer began in 1535 in Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom.
  • William Sawyer Sayer passed away in 1581 in Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Parents

William, Henwick
1514–1567
Birth Location: VERIFIED- Hinwick, Podington Parish, Bedfordshire, England -A hamlet, abt 9 miles northwest of Bedford and abt 1/2 mile east of the Northamptonshire border. The hamlet is in Podington parish, sometimes called "Podington and Hinwick".
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Lady Squire
1514–1567
Birth Location: VERIFIED- Hinwick, Podington Parish, Bedfordshire, England -A hamlet, abt 9 miles northwest of Bedford and abt 1/2 mile east of the Northamptonshire border. The hamlet is in Podington parish, sometimes called "Podington and Hinwick".
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Sayer's Ancestors

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William Sayer
1535–1581
Birth Place: Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
William, Sir Sayre of Henwick
1514–1567
VERIFIED- Hinwick, Podington Parish, Bedfordshire, England -A hamlet, abt 9 miles northwest of Bedford and abt 1/2 mile east of the Northamptonshire border. The hamlet is in Podington parish, sometimes called "Podington and Hinwick".
Lady (Alice Margery de) Squire
1514–1567
VERIFIED- Hinwick, Podington Parish, Bedfordshire, England -A hamlet, abt 9 miles northwest of Bedford and abt 1/2 mile east of the Northamptonshire border. The hamlet is in Podington parish, sometimes called "Podington and Hinwick".
Grandparents
Thomas Sayre
1474–1564
Podington, Bedford Borough, Bedfordshire, England
Margaret (Fairfax De) Walton
1500–1525
Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England
Sir (John Thomas Squire, Baron Squire of) Odell
1485–1572
Benwick, Fenland District, Cambridgeshire, England
Princess (Margaret Bourbon ( Capet ) Squire) ~
1492–1567
Paris, Paris, Ile-de-France, France
Great-Grandparents
John (14)
1495–1515
Margaret (14)
1492–1567
Sir Fairfax
1471–1505
Elizabeth Sherburne
1472–1510
Richard Squire
1460–1528
Elizabeth Sayle
1452–1528
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Sayer's Timeline

2 Records

1535
1535
Birth of William Sawyer Sayer in Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
1581
30 May 1581
Age 46
Death of William Sawyer Sayer in Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1535
    Event Place: Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 May 1581
    Event Place: Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
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