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William Sayre 1514 – 1564 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1514

Birth Location: Podington, Bedfordshire, England

Death Date: ABT 1564

Death Location: Podington, Bedfordshire, England

Father: Thomas Sayre

Mother: Margaret Fairfax

Spouse(s): Alice Squire, Alice Squire

Children(s): Thomas Sayre, Agnes Sayre, William Sayre, Thomas Sayre, Katherine Sayre, Joan Sayer, William Sayre, Alice Sayre, Elizabeth Sayre, Rebecca Sayre, William Sayre, Elizabeth Bread, Rebecca Sayre, Katherine Sayre, Rebecca Sayre

The story of William Sayre began in 1514 in Podington, Bedfordshire, England. William Sayre married Alice Squire, Alice Squire, and had children including Thomas Sayre, Agnes Sayre, William Sayre, Thomas Sayre, Katherine Sayre, Joan Sayer, William Sayre, Alice Sayre, Elizabeth Sayre, Rebecca Sayre, William Sayre, Elizabeth Bread, Rebecca Sayre, Katherine Sayre, Rebecca Sayre. William Sayre passed away in 1564 in Podington, Bedfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William Sayre began in 1514 in Podington, Bedfordshire, England.
  • William Sayre married Alice Squire, Alice Squire, and had children including Thomas Sayre, Agnes Sayre, William Sayre, Thomas Sayre, Katherine Sayre, Joan Sayer, William Sayre, Alice Sayre, Elizabeth Sayre, Rebecca Sayre, William Sayre, Elizabeth Bread, Rebecca Sayre, Katherine Sayre, Rebecca Sayre.
  • William Sayre passed away in 1564 in Podington, Bedfordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Sayre
1473 – 1564
Birth Location: Hinwick, Bedfordshire, England
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Margaret Fairfax
1476 – 1525
Birth Location: Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Alice Squire
1523 – 1567
Birth Location: Hinwick, Bedfordshire, England
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Alice Squire
1501 – 1567
Birth Location: Hinwick, Bedfordshire, England
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Children(s)

Thomas Sayre
1527 – 1581
Birth Location: Podington, Bedfordshire, England
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Agnes Sayre
1531 – 1613
Birth Location: Odell, Bedfordshire, England
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William Sayre
1535 – 1580
Birth Location: Podington, Bedfordshire, England
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Thomas Sayre
1536 –
Birth Location: Odell, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
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Katherine Sayre
1539 –
Birth Location: Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
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Joan Sayer
1539 – 1607
Birth Location: Hawkedon, Suffolk, England
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William Sayre
1540 – 1581
Birth Location: Doddington, Hinwick, Bedfordshire, ENGLAND
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Alice Sayre
1541 – 1567
Birth Location: Odell, Bedfordshire, England
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Elizabeth Sayre
1544 – 1552
Birth Location: Hinwick, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
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Rebecca Sayre
1545 – 1553
Birth Location: Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
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William Sayre
1546 – 1572
Birth Location: Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
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Elizabeth Bread
1563 – 1644
Birth Location: Westoning, Bedfordshire, England
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Rebecca Sayre
1572 – 1653
Birth Location: Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
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Katherine Sayre
1574 – 1653
Birth Location: Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England
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Rebecca Sayre
1579 –
Birth Location: Wissett, Suffolk, England
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William Sayre's Ancestors

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William Sayre
1514 – 1564
Birth Place: Podington, Bedfordshire, England
Parents
Thomas Sayre
1473 – 1564
Hinwick, Bedfordshire, England
Margaret Fairfax
1476 – 1525
Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England
Grandparents
William Sayre
1452 – 1495
Sharnbrook, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Margaret Rawson
1452 – 1514
Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England
Thomas Fairfax
1451 – 1505
Gilling Castle, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Sherburne
1456 – 1500
Stonyhurst, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Sandys
1407 – 1447
Beatrice Bohun
1416 – 1446
William Rawson
1410 –
William Rawson
1417 –
William Fairfax
1408 – 1453
Catherine DeNeville
1428 – 1463
Robert Sherburne
1431 – 1492
Joanna Radcliffe
1429 – 1465
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sandys
1377 – 1437
Margaret Rawson
1381 – 1441
John Bohun
1361 – 1432
Ann Halsham
1390 – 1448
Richard Fairfax
1390 – 1431
Eustachia Calthorpe
1380 – 1454
Alexander DeNeville
1382 – 1457
Catherine DeEure
1400 – 1459
Richard Sherburne
1400 – 1441
Matilda Hamerton
1402 – 1462
Thomas Radcliffe
1400 – 1473
Catharine Booth
1401 – 1464

William Sayre's Descendants

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William Sayre (1514 – ABT 1564) m. Alice Squire (1523 – 12 JUN 1567) m. Alice Squire (1501 – 1567)
  1. 1. Thomas Sayre (1527 – 1581) m. Margery m. Margery Sayre (1533 – 1582)
  2. 2. Agnes Sayre (1531 – 26 FEB 1613) m. William Wheeler (1528 – 1570) m. William Makerness (1535 – 29 MAY 1613) m. William Mackerness (1565 – )
    1. 1. Ellen (Eleanor) Makernes (20 NOV 1564 – 20 OCT 1645) m. Roger Sargent (ABT 1562 – 16 JUL 1649) m. William Sargent (1561 – 5 JUL 1649)
      1. 1. Daniel Sargent (20 SEP 1590 – 9 DEC 1590)
      2. 2. Sarah Sargent (1591 – 4 OCT 1591) m. David Sargent (ABT 1591 – )
      3. 3. Mary Sargent (1592 – 17 AUG 1594) m. Robert Banks (<1592> – Unknown) m. <Living>
      4. 4. Anne Sargent (1593 – 1599) m. Stephen Sargent (1574 – 1649)
      5. 5. Samuel Sargent (1595 – 27 APR 1596)
      6. 6. Elizabeth Sargent (26 FEB 1596 – BEF 1680) m. Robert Banks (<1592> – Unknown) m. George Norwood (ABT 1592 – ) m. Henry Sprigg (ABT 1592 – Unknown) m. Henry Sprigg (ABT 1604 – ) m. George Norwood (ABT 1604 – ABT 1680) m. Henry Sprigg (<1602> – ) m. <Living> m. <Living>
      7. 7. Dorothy Sargent (6 MAR 1599 – 12 APR 1649) m. Thomas Ball (1597 – BEF 12 APR 1649)
      8. 8. Infant (Son) Sargent (1603 – SEP 1604)
      9. 9. John Sergent (<1604> – ) m. Martha Axford (30 AUG 1609 – 1673)
        1. 1. Digory Sergent (22 JUN 1651 – FEB 1704) m. Marie Oben (15 OCT 1670 – FEB 1704)
      10. 10. John Sargent (1604 – 1705) m. Dorothy Sargent (1607 – ) m. Ann Orpin (ABT 1607 – Unknown)
      11. 11. Joseph Sargent (1686 – 15 AUG 1735) m. Dorothy (ABT 1598 – ) m. Elizabeth Behoe (1681 – 2 NOV 1722) m. Alice Brackin (ABT 1690 – )
    2. 2. John Mackernes (1560 – )
    3. 3. George Mackernes (1561 – 15 FEB 1617) m. Marie Markerness (1564 – ) m. George Markerness (1564 – ) m. Katherine Champman (ABT 1561 – APR 1627) m. <Living>
    4. 4. Ellen Makerness (ABT 1564 – OCT 1645) m. Charles Markerness (ABT 1564 – )
    5. 5. William Mackerness (1565 – ) m. Agnes Sayre (1531 – 26 FEB 1613)
    6. 6. Margery Makerness (1568 – AFT 10 MAR 1612) m. William Chapman
    7. 7. Humphrey Mackernes (1571 – ) m. Elizabeth Chambers (<1575> – ) m. Hannah Belderbye (<1575> – 1652) m. Barbara Clarke (1572 – 9 SEP 1632)
    8. 8. Priscilla Mackernes (13 DEC 1577 – BEF 10 MAR 1612)
    9. 9. Edmund Makernes
    10. 10. Alice Makernes ( – BEF 1606)
    11. 11. George Makernes
    12. 12. William Markerness (ABT 1560 – )
  3. 3. William Sayre (1535 – 1580) m. Elizabeth Squire (1537 – MAY 1581) m. Alice Squire (1514 – 2 JUN 1567)
  4. 4. Thomas Sayre (1536 – )
  5. 5. Katherine Sayre (1539 – )
  6. 6. Joan Sayer (1539 – 15 SEP 1607) m. Thomas Brown (1533 – 23 DEC 1590) m. Thomas Browne (1533 – 23 DEC 1590) m. Thomas Brown (1557 – 26 JAN 1591) m. Christopher Browne (1525 – 31 MAY 1574) m. John Mildmay (1542 – 1584) m. John Browne (1574 – 5 MAY 1616)
  7. 7. William Sayre (1540 – 1581) m. Alice Squire (1523 – 12 JUN 1567) m. Alice Squire (1514 – 2 JUN 1567) m. Elizabeth Squire (1544 – 1580)
  8. 8. Alice Sayre (ABT 1541 – 15 APR 1567) m. John Wheeler (1533 – BEF 15 APR 1567)
  9. 9. Elizabeth Sayre (ABT 1544 – BEF 1552)
  10. 10. Rebecca Sayre (1545 – 3 MAY 1553) m. Dominick Wheeler (1565 – 12 DEC 1615) m. Thomas Wheeler (1561 – Feb 1634-1635) m. Thomas Wheeler (ABT 1588 – 11 FEB 1635) m. Thomas Wheeler (2 MAR 1565 – 11 FEB 1635) m. Edward Wheeler (ABT 1619 – Unknown) m. John Wheeler (MAR 1560 – 2 DEC 1643) m. William Cunliffe (2 MAR 1561 – 11 FEB 1634)
  11. 11. William Sayre (1546 – 1572) m. Alice Squire (1501 – 1567) m. Alice Squire (1523 – 12 JUN 1567) m. Alice Squire (1514 – 2 JUN 1567) m. Alice (1550 – BEF 1650) m. Olive Irby (1547 – 10 MAR 1614) m. Elizabeth (Anne) Lodge (1536 – 20 SEP 1608)
  12. 12. Elizabeth Bread (1563 – 24 JAN 1644) m. Dominick Wheeler (1565 – 12 DEC 1615) m. Thomas Wheeler (1561 – Feb 1634-1635) m. Thomas Wheeler (ABT 1588 – 11 FEB 1635) m. Thomas Wheeler (2 MAR 1565 – 11 FEB 1635) m. Thomas Wheeler (1563 – 11 FEB 1635) m. John Wheeler (MAR 1560 – 2 DEC 1643) m. Stephen Cranfield (ABT 1572 – ) m. Thomas Wheeler (1531 – 10 JUN 1585) m. Barrett Wheeler (1525 – ABT 1566) m. Thomas Wheeler (ABT 1591 – )
  13. 13. Rebecca Sayre (1572 – 3 MAY 1653) m. Dominick Wheeler (1565 – 12 DEC 1615)
  14. 14. Katherine Sayre (13 OCT 1574 – 3 MAY 1653) m. Dominick Wheeler (1565 – 12 DEC 1615) m. Thomas Wheeler (1561 – Feb 1634-1635) m. Thomas Wheeler (ABT 1588 – 11 FEB 1635)
  15. 15. Rebecca Sayre (1579 – ) m. Dominick Wheeler (1565 – 12 DEC 1615) m. Thomas Wheeler (1561 – Feb 1634-1635) m. Thomas Wheeler (ABT 1588 – 11 FEB 1635) m. Thomas Wheeler (ABT 1575 – 11 FEB 1635) m. Thomas Wheeler (2 MAR 1565 – 11 FEB 1635) m. Robert West (ABT 1568 – ) m. <Living> m. Henry Graham (1536 – 23 AUG 1634) m. <Living> m. Edward Wheeler (ABT 1619 – Unknown) m. Henrie Lawrence (10 APR 1586 – 6 FEB 1664) m. Thomas Wheeler (1563 – 11 FEB 1635)

William Sayre's Timeline

4 Records

1514
1514
Birth of William Sayre in Podington, Bedfordshire, England
Podington, Bedfordshire, England
1514
1514
William Sayre was christened in Hinwick, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Hinwick, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
1564
ABT 1564
Age 50
Death of William Sayre in Podington, Bedfordshire, England
Podington, Bedfordshire, England
1564
1564
Age 50
Burial of William Sayre in St Mary The Virgin Church, Podington, Bedford Borough, Bedfordshire, ENGLAND
St Mary The Virgin Church, Podington, Bedford Borough, Bedfordshire, ENGLAND

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1514
    Event Place: Podington, Bedfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 1514
    Event Place: Hinwick, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: ABT 1564
    Event Place: Podington, Bedfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1564
    Event Place: St Mary The Virgin Church, Podington, Bedford Borough, Bedfordshire, ENGLAND
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