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    Danvers, Sylvester

    Male Abt 1518 - 1552  (~ 34 years)


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    • Name Danvers, Sylvester 
      Born Abt 1518  Of Dauntsey, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Gender Male 
      Died 1549-1552 
      Person ID I09533  My Genealogy
      Last Modified 29 Apr 2015 

      Father Danvers, Thomas,   b. Abt 1488, Of Dauntsey, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1532, Of Cornwall, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 44 years) 
      Mother Courteney, Margaret,   b. Abt 1495, Of Powderham, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Sep 1535, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 40 years) 
      Married Abt 1513  England Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Family ID F02963  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    • Notes 
      • Will of Sylvester Danvers, 1549
        This transcription was made from Public Record Office reference PROB11/35 page 104 by Bryan Hoggarth in June 2002 with assistance by Philip Richards.
        1. In the name of God Amen The yere of our lord god a thousande
        fyve hundreth fourtye and nyne the xxx daye of July in the thirde yere of the Reigne of our victoryous kinge Edward the Sixte by the grace of god kinge of England France and Irelande defender of the faith and of the church of England and Irelande supreme head/ I Sylvester Danvers of Dauntesey in the Countie of Wiltes Esquire whole of mynde and perfyct memorye thanks be given to god of whom I knowledge all goode.... I give and bequeathe to Elizabeth Danvers my loving wief forever... Elizabeth my wief be with childe .... of all my doughters of my first wief begotten ... give to my oldest doughter Anne
        Danvers ..to Elizabeth and Ursula my Doughters ... to my sonne John
        Danvers ..my oldeste sonne whome with ....Anthony Hungerford knight Walter Hungerford Edward Baynarde Esquire I make my sole Executors ....to my mother Margaret Danvers wydowe by the grante of my granndmother Anne Danvers deceased ........ my Cosyn Walter Hungerforde.... Sr Anthony Hungerford knight .... my youngest sonne Anthony Danvers of my first wief begotten ....to Anne Elizabeth and Ursula my doughters .... my seconde sonne Henry Danvers ... my syster Ann Wykes widow, ... made the xxx daye of July in the thirde yere of our Soveraigne lord king Edward the Sixte ...Proved in London on xvi day of May 1552.