Elizabeth Bowyer

Events

Date of Birth: 10 June 1553.

Place of Birth: unknown.

The date is given by Renshaw (p. 30). It is also given in Collectanea Topographica et Genealogica (3:152).

Date of Death: between 28 April 1629 and 6 February 1629/30.

Elizabeth made her will 28 April 1629 and it was administered 6 February 1629/30 (Renshaw p. 32).

Relationships

Father: John Bowyer (died 1570).

Mother: Elizabeth Draper (died 1605).

These parents are given by Renshaw (pp. 30-31). The will of John Bowyer mentions his daughter, Elizabeth. The marriage of John Bowyer and Elizabeth Draper is described in his commonplace book and on his monument (Blanch p. 32). These parents given in the 1623 Visitation of Surrey (p. 32).

Spouse: John Byne (1537 - 1600). Married 25 May 1573 in Camberwell.

Renshaw (p. 30) gives the date. It is also transcribed from the parish register by Blanch (p. 175).

Spouse: Richard Stanley (died 24 February 1628/9). Married 24 June 1604 in Pulborough, Sussex, England.

Renshaw (p. 32) gives this marriage. Collectanea (3:152) calls him Thomas Stanley of Fittleworth, Sussex.

Children (by John Byne):

(Complete source citations for facts about the children on this page are currently outside of the scope of this project. Renshaw (pp. 32-33) gives a list. Putting Edmund as a son is Renshaw’s conjecture. The baptisms were in St George's, Crowhurst.)

Sir John Byne (baptized 9 January 1576/7 in Crowhurst, Surrey - buried 28 January 1640/1) married Adria Weaver.

Elizabeth Byne (baptized 8 August 1579 in Crowhurst, Surrey - buried 5 October 1608) married Sir Thomas Norton 3 June 1599 at Washington, Sussex.

Edmund Byne (baptized 22 September 1582 in Crowhurst, Surrey - buried 22 September 1582 in Crowhurst).

William Byne (baptized April 1585 in Crowhurst, Surrey - buried 30 July 1625) died a bachelor.

James Byne (baptized 24 October 1585 in Crowhurst, Surrey) married Elizabeth Temple 24 April 1622 at Camberwell, Surrey.

Edward Byne (baptized 29 August 1587 in Crowhurst, Surrey - died before February 1622/3) married Joyce Edney 2 May 1618 at Stepney, Middlesex.

Katherine Byne married Curtes Barwick (license 29 April 1609).

(possibly) Edmund Byne married Frances Bowyer.

References

Bannerman, William Bruce (ed.) The Visitations of the County of Surrey made and taken in the years 1530 by Thomas Benolt, 1572 by Robert Cooke and 1623 by Samuel Thompson and Augustin Vincent (London: [Harleian Society], 1899).

Blanch, William Harnett. Ye Parish of Camerwell. (London: E.W.Allen, 1877)

“Extracts from the Parish Registers of Camberwell, Surrey”, in Collectanea Topographica et Genealogica, Volume 3 (London: J. B. Nichols, 1834).

Renshaw, Walter Charles. Searches into the history of the family of Byne or Bine of Sussex. (London: Chiswick Press, 1913).

Will of John Bowyer of Camberwell, Surrey, in Church of England. Province of Canterbury. Prerogative Court. Prerogative Court of Canterbury, Probate Records, 1384-1858, PROB 11/52/505.