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Sir John, Coigniers, Conyers, Knight 1544 – 1610 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1544

Birth Location: Durham, Northumberland, England

Death Date: 10 Feb 1610

Death Location: Sockburn, Northumberland, England

Father: George Sockburne,

Mother: Lady Dawney

Spouse(s): Agnes Bowes

Children(s): Eleanor Conyers

It was in 1544 that Sir John Coigniers Conyers, Knight was born in Durham, Northumberland, England, a child of George 13GGF Conyers of Sockburne, and Lady Christian Anne Dawney. Sir John Coigniers Conyers, Knight went on to marry Agnes Ann (Ancestor of Pres. Zach Taylor) Bowes and had children such as Eleanor Conyers. Sir John Coigniers Conyers, Knight was deceased by 1610 in Sockburn, Northumberland, England.

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Parents

George Sockburne,
1511 – 1567
Birth Location: Sockburne, Yorkshire, England
GS
Lady Dawney
1515 – 1557
Birth Location: Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
LD

Spouses(s)

Agnes Bowes
1540 – 1598
Birth Location: Streatlam, Durham, England
AB

Children(s)

Eleanor Conyers
1564 – 1611
Birth Location: Sockburn, Northumberland, England
EC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1544
    Event Place: Sockburn, Northumberland, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1544
    Event Place: Durham, Northumberland, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 1564
    Event Place: Northumberland, , England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 28 Oct 1572
    Event Place: Leake,York,England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 1575
    Event Place: Northumberland, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 10 Feb 1610
    Event Place: Sockburn, Northumberland, England

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