Christopher
BARRETT (BARET)
(b.
13 April 1562
,
Westfall, Suffolk, England
d.
August 1649
,
Norwich, Norfolk, England
)
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Christopher BARRETT (BARET) was born 13 April 1562 in Westfall, Suffolk, England
Christopher BARRETT (BARET) was the child of ? and ?Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Christopher married Elizabeth CLARKE 16 September 1588 in Norwich, Norfolk, England . The couple had (at least) 8 children.
Elizabeth CLARKE was born abt. 1564 in Norwich, Norfolk, England. Elizabeth died 13 February 1660 in Norwich, Norfolk, England.
Christopher BARRETT (BARET) died August 1649 in Norwich, Norfolk, England.
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Family and Children of Christopher BARRETT (BARET)
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Elizabeth CLARKE-- Date: 16 September 1588 Place: Norwich, Norfolk, England
Married at Mancroft, Norwich, Norfolk, England
"Christopher Baret was sheriff in 1615 and mayor in 1634, and was chosen deputy mayor in 1647, when John Utting was imprisoned for his Royalist sympathies. He (Christopher) was born in 1562 and was the son of William Baret of Westhall, Suffolk, by his second wife, Margaret Pettishaw. By trade he was a grocer, having been apprenticed by his stepfather in London. He acquired Suckling House from John Suckling in 1595, and he lived there for several years. Norris records that on the porch of this house were initials C B and the date 1634. He married at St Peter Mancroft (Norwich), Elizabeth, daughter of Allen Clark of Hemmingstone, Lincolnshire. He died "very ancient" in 1649 and his wife in 1660-1, and they were both buried in St Andrews (Norwich)".
The Mayors of Norwich, 1403-1835, by Basil Cozens-Hardy and Ernest Kent, page 79
Children of Christopher BARRETT (BARET) and Elizabeth CLARKE:
Christopher BARRETT (b.abt. 1589, , England d. , )
William BARRETT (b.abt. 1591, , England d. , )
Thomas BARRETT (b.abt. 1593, , England d. 6 October 1668 , Chelmsford, Massachusetts Bay Colony)
m. Margaret HUNTINGTON 1629 in , England (United Kingdom)
Anne BARRETT (b.29 July 1593, Norwich, Norfolk, England d. , )
Margaret BARRETT (b.29 September 1595, Norwich, Norfolk, England d. abt. 1665, Windsor, Connecticut Colony )
m. Simon HUNTINGTON 11 May 1623 in Norwich, Norfolk, England
m. Thomas STOUGHTON 1635 in , Massachusetts, USA
Elizabeth BARRETT (b.26 February 1597, Norwich, Norfolk, England d. , )
Robert BARRETT (b.abt. 1599, , England d. , )
John BARRETT (b.16 MAY 1602, Norwich, Norfolk, England d. , )
Elizabeth CLARKE-- Date: 16 September 1588 Place: Norwich, Norfolk, EnglandMarried at Mancroft, Norwich, Norfolk, England
"Christopher Baret was sheriff in 1615 and mayor in 1634, and was chosen deputy mayor in 1647, when John Utting was imprisoned for his Royalist sympathies. He (Christopher) was born in 1562 and was the son of William Baret of Westhall, Suffolk, by his second wife, Margaret Pettishaw. By trade he was a grocer, having been apprenticed by his stepfather in London. He acquired Suckling House from John Suckling in 1595, and he lived there for several years. Norris records that on the porch of this house were initials C B and the date 1634. He married at St Peter Mancroft (Norwich), Elizabeth, daughter of Allen Clark of Hemmingstone, Lincolnshire. He died "very ancient" in 1649 and his wife in 1660-1, and they were both buried in St Andrews (Norwich)".
The Mayors of Norwich, 1403-1835, by Basil Cozens-Hardy and Ernest Kent, page 79
Children of Christopher BARRETT (BARET) and Elizabeth CLARKE:
Christopher BARRETT (b.abt. 1589, , England d. , ) William BARRETT (b.abt. 1591, , England d. , ) Thomas BARRETT (b.abt. 1593, , England d. 6 October 1668 , Chelmsford, Massachusetts Bay Colony)m. Margaret HUNTINGTON 1629 in , England (United Kingdom)
Anne BARRETT (b.29 July 1593, Norwich, Norfolk, England d. , ) Margaret BARRETT (b.29 September 1595, Norwich, Norfolk, England d. abt. 1665, Windsor, Connecticut Colony )m. Simon HUNTINGTON 11 May 1623 in Norwich, Norfolk, England
m. Thomas STOUGHTON 1635 in , Massachusetts, USA
Elizabeth BARRETT (b.26 February 1597, Norwich, Norfolk, England d. , ) Robert BARRETT (b.abt. 1599, , England d. , ) John BARRETT (b.16 MAY 1602, Norwich, Norfolk, England d. , )
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1562 Birth 13 April 1562
Westfall, Suffolk, England
1565 - The pencil is invented (Conrad Gessner (Gesner), Switzerland) - In 1565, Swiss naturalist Conrad Gessner is credited with inventing the pencil. He described a writing instrument consisting of a wooden holder enclosing a core of graphite, which was used for writing and drawing.
1588 Marriage / PartnerChristopher BARRETT (BARET) and Elizabeth CLARKE 16 September 1588, Norwich, Norfolk, England
He was 26 years old.
1593 Birth of ChildAnne BARRETT was born 29 July 1593, Norwich, Norfolk, England
Christopher was 31 years old.
1595 Birth of ChildMargaret BARRETT was born 29 September 1595, Norwich, Norfolk, England
Christopher was 33 years old.
1597 Birth of ChildElizabeth BARRETT was born 26 February 1597, Norwich, Norfolk, England
Christopher was 34 years old.
1602 Birth of ChildJohn BARRETT was born 16 MAY 1602, Norwich, Norfolk, England
Christopher was 40 years old.
1623 Marriage of ChildMargaret BARRETT married 11 May 1623, Norwich, Norfolk, England to Simon HUNTINGTON
1649 Death August 1649
Norwich, Norfolk, England
He died at the age of 87.
Christopher is buried at: Norwich, St Andrew churchyard Norwich City of Norwich Norfolk, England
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