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The Rev. John SARGENSON

The Rev. John SARGENSON

Male Est 1637 - 1684  (~ 47 years)    Has one ancestor and 3 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name John SARGENSON 
    Prefix The Rev. 
    Relationshipwith Teresa Ann GOATHAM
    Born Est 1637 
    • based on date of ordination
    Gender Male 
    Education King's College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    Ordained 10 Sep 1662 
    Priest 
    • From CCED, citing CUL, EDR A/5/2 (Subscription Book)
    Occupation From 24 Sep 1662  St. Edward King and Martyr’s Church, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    Preacher 
    • Appointment from From CCED, citing CUL, EDR A/5/2 (Subscription Book)
    Occupation From 10 Apr 1671  St. George the Martyr’s Parish, Canterbury, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    Rector 
    • CCED has two records noting his appointment - one citing LPL, VG 1/3 (Subscription Book), the other citing LPL, VG 1/1 (Subscription Book),

      Shown as Rector of the Parish when his wife died in 1675. Another Rector, Francis Master, died as Rector of the parish on 19th July 1686 (CCED) so John must have died or moved on by then.
    Church Office 1680  Christ Church Cathedral, Canterbury, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    Minor Canon 
    • Noted as such when his son Thomas was baptised in 1680/1
    Will 28 Apr 1684 
    Written 
    • Have copy, to transcribe
    Buried 13 May 1684  St. George the Martyr’s Parish, Canterbury, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Probate 23 May 1684 
    Siblings 1 sister 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    SARGENSON,   d. Yes, date unknown  (Father) 
    Person ID I17185  All
    Last Modified 23 May 2017 

    Father SARGENSON,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F9362  Family Group Page  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Elizabeth MAY,   bap. 12 Jul 1644, St. George the Martyr’s Church, Canterbury, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jul 1675  (Age ~ 31 years) 
    Marriage License 6 Nov 1674  Canterbury, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • "Sargenson, John, of S. George, Cant[erbury]., clerk, ba[chelor]., 30, and Eliz. May, s[ame]. p[arish]., sp[inste]r., 26. At S. Mildred, or S. George, Cant[erbury]. R[ichar]d. May, Sen[ior]., of Cant[erbury]., g[entleman]., bonds. Nov. 6, 1674."
    Married 10 Nov 1674  St. George the Martyr’s Church, Canterbury, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Last Modified 23 Sep 2014 
    Family ID F6918  Family Group Page  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Mary ELWIN,   b. Abt 1660,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage License 16 Oct 1678  Canterbury, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • "Sargenson, John, of the Precincts, Cant., clerk., widr., and Mary Elwin of Cant.,  spr., 18, d. of Thos. Elwin, s. p., Esquire, who consents. At S. Margaret Atcliffe, or  Westcliffe. Oct. 16, 1678."
      (from Cowper, Fourth Series)
    Married 17 Oct 1678  St. Peter’s Church, Westcliffe, Kent, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 3 children 
    Last Modified 23 Sep 2014 
    Family ID F6919  Family Group Page  |  Family Chart

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  • Sources 
    1. [S248] Canterbury - St. George's Parish Registers, St. George the Martyr (Canterbury, Kent), (findmypast.com.), "Register for 1661-1738," Burial of John Sargenson; accessed 23 Sep 2014 (Reliability: 3).

      "Mr. John Sargenson was buryed the 13th of May 1684"
      Archive reference: U3/3

    2. [S248] Canterbury - St. George's Parish Registers, St. George the Martyr (Canterbury, Kent), (findmypast.com.), "Register for 1661-1738," Marriage of Elizabeth May to John Sargenson; accessed 23 Sep 2014 (Reliability: 3).

      "Mr John Sargenson and Mrs Elizabeth May were Married the tenth of November 1674" - under heading 'Marriages'
      Archive reference: U3/3

    3. [S321] Westcliff - St. Peter's Parish Registers, St. Peter (Westcliff, Kent), (findmypast.com.), "Register for 1577-1713," Marriage of John Sarginson to Mary Ellen; accessed 23 Sep 2014 (Reliability: 3).

      "John Sarginson Minister & Mary Ellen of the Parish of St. Mildreds Canterbury were Married the 17th. of Octobr. } 1678"
      Archive reference: U3/201