Nielsen Hayden genealogy
John Bythesea

Generation: 1
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. John Bythesea was born in 1672 in of Wickhouse, Wiltshire, England (son of Thomas Bythesea, Mayor of Axbridge, Somerset and Mary Chivers); died in 1747. Family/Spouse: Hester Halliday. Hester was born in in of Bradford, Wiltshire, England; died in 1737. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- John Bythesea was born in in of Wickhouse, Wiltshire, England; died in 1769.
2. Thomas Bythesea, Mayor of Axbridge, Somerset was born in in of Compton Bishop, Somerset, England; died in 1672. Notes:
Member of the corporation of Axbridge in 1645, afterwards mayor of that borough. Possibly a son or grandson of John Bythesea, appointed mayor 22 Feb 1598.
Thomas married Mary Chivers. Mary (daughter of Rev. Oliver Chivers and Mary Bromley) died in 1672. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Mary Chivers (daughter of Rev. Oliver Chivers and Mary Bromley); died in 1672. Children:
- 1. John Bythesea was born in 1672 in of Wickhouse, Wiltshire, England; died in 1747.
Generation: 3
6. Rev. Oliver Chivers was born in in of Sarum, Salisbury, England. Notes:
Prebendary of Sarum.
Oliver married Mary Bromley. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Mary Bromley (daughter of Thomas Bromley and Mary Vynour). Children:
- 3. Mary Chivers died in 1672.
Generation: 4
14. Thomas Bromley was born in in of Cheshire, England. Notes:
Contrary to some sources, he does not seem to have been a son or grandson of either the Thomas Bromley who was chief justice under Mary, or the Thomas Bromley who was Lord Chancellor under Elizabeth I.
Thomas married Mary Vynour. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
15. Mary Vynour (daughter of Henry Vynour and Mary Lee). Children:
- 7. Mary Bromley