Anthony Aucher

Bef 1509 - 1558  (> 49 years)

• Name	Anthony Aucher  [1]
  Birth	Bef 1509	Otterden, Kent, England   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Death	9 January 1558	Calais, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France   [1]
  Burial	Bishopsbourne, City of Canterbury, Kent, England   [1]
  Person ID	I92	Parlett-Stancliff
  Last Modified	3 Jul 2023

  
  

  Father	Jacobus Aucher,   b. Bef 1480, Otterden, Kent, England d. 6 Jan 1509 (Age > 29 years)
  Mother	Alice Hill,   b. Bef 1500   d. Aft 1509 (Age > 11 years)
  Family ID	F357	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Aphra Cornwallis,   b. Abt 1520, Norfolk, England d. Abt 1560, Kent, England (Age 40 years)
  Children	1. John Aucher,   b. Abt 1540 + 2. Edward Aucher,   b. Abt 1540, England d. 14 February 1568, Bishopborne, England (Age 28 years)
  Family ID	F356	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Jul 2023

  
  

• Notes

  [[Category:Calais, Pas-de-Calais]] [[Category:Otterden, Kent]] == Biography =='''Anthony Aucher''' was the only surviving son and heir of [[Aucher-31|James Aucher]], a member of a family of minor gentry in Kent, and his wife [[Hill-35595|Alice Hill]]. Under age at his father's death in 1509, he was left to the care of Roger Churche, who was on the staff of the Archbishop of Canterbury, and [[Hales-116|John Hales]], a lawyer who practised in London and lived at Canterbury.<ref name = ODNB> J. D. Alsop "Aucher, Sir Anthony (d. 1558)" in "Oxford Dictionary of National Biography" 23 September 2004 https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/68012 (accessible to members of subscribing libraries)</ref> == Sources == <references />*Vistation of Kent, 1621, page 181 https://archive.org/details/visitationofkent00camd/page/181* Marshall, George William. ''[[Space:The Visitations of the County of Nottingham in the Years 1569 and 1614|The Visitations of the County of Nottingham in the Years 1569 and 1614]]'' (London, 1871) [https://archive.org/stream/visitationscoun00britgoog#page/n166/mode/1up Page 161]*"In the Church are several monuments worth notice. There is in the Chancel a memorial of Sir Anthony Aucher, Marshal of Calais, Governor of Guisnes, Master of the Jewels, in the times of Henry VIII. Edward VI. and Queen Mary, slain at Calais, before that important Key of France was disgracefully surrendered to the French, in the inglorious and bloody reign of Mary, after having remained annexed to the British Crown 210 years. Alfreda Cornwallis, his wife, was buried in the same Chancel with Sir Anthony Aucher, Bart, their son, and Elizabeth Halton, his wife; Edward Aucher, his son, and Mabel Wroth, his wife ; Anthony Aucher, their son, and Elizabeth Bigg, his wife ; Anthony Aucher, their son, son, and Margaret Sandys, his wife; Sir Andrew Aucher, Knt. and Hester Collet, his wife. This family was descended of Aucherus, the Saxon, who was a man of great note at Newenden, before the Conquest." (A new topographical, historical, and commercial survey of the cities, towns and villages of the county of Kent.) Author: Robin Lee

  
  

• Sources

  [S1850015317] Ancestry.com, UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).