Bridget (Savage) Bonner (abt. 1535 - bef. 1611)

Born about 1535 in England

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Descendants

Died before 3 Jun 1611 before about age 76 in Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire, England

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Biography

Bridget was the daughter of Christopher Savage Esq and Anne Lygon,^[1] with many Magna Carta descents through both parents.

She married Anthony Bonner, of Chipping Campden, Gloucs, gent, son of Thomas Bonner and Joan Skinner.^[1]

They had six children:^[1]

• Anthony, Gent.
• George
• Anne
• Mary, wife of William Young and Thomas Combe, Gents
• Joan, wife of William Wyatt
• Elizabeth, wife of Sir Stephen Culpeper

Bridget left a will dated 16 Feb 1607, which was proved 3 June 1611.^[1]She was described as a widow, of Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire. ^[2] Bridget named or made bequests to:

• brother John Savage
• son in law William Goddard
• son in law Thomas Combes
• son in law William Wyatt
• son Anthony
• son George
• niece (granddaughter) Bridget Young
• her (Bridget Young's) father in law (step father) Thomas Combes
• nephew Anthony Bonner
• cousin Robert Chapman
• daughter Dame Elizabeth Culpepper

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3} Douglas Richardson, ‘’Plantagenet Ancestry:A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families,’’ 2nd edition, ed. Kimball G. Everingham, (Salt Lake City, Utah: the author 2011), Vol. III, p 143, SAVAGE #15
2. ↑ Ancestry.com. England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, 1384-1858 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013. The National Archives; Kew, England; Prerogative Court of Canterbury and Related Probate Jurisdictions: Will Registers; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 118 Ancestry Record 5111 #950377

See also:

• Marlyn Lewis.

• Douglas Richardson, Royal Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families], 5 vols., ed. Kimball G. Everingham, (Salt Lake City, Utah: the author, 2013).

• Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry:A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families, Royal Ancestry series, 2nd edition, 5 vols., ed. Kimball G. Everingham (Salt Lake City, Utah: the author, 2011).

• Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, 2nd edition, 3 vols., ed. Kimball G. Everingham (Salt Lake City, Utah: the author, 2011).

Acknowledgements

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