Christopher Villiers
Christopher
(Kit)
"1st Earl of Anglesey"
Villiers
Born [date unknown] in England
Ancestors 
Son of George Villiers
and Mary (Beaumont) Compton
Brother of
Elizabeth (Villiers) Boteler [half], William Villiers [half], Edward Villiers MP [half], Anne (Villiers) Washington [half], John Villiers, George Villiers and Susan (Villiers) Feilding
Husband of
Elizabeth (Sheldon) Villiers
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Anne (Villiers) Savile and Charles Villiers
Died in Windsor, Berkshire, England
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Biography
Christopher Villiers, 1st Earl of Anglesey (d. 3 April 1630) was the son of Sir George Villiers and Mary Beaumont, Countess of Buckingham. He m. Elizabeth Sheldon, daughter of Thomas Sheldon. He died on 3 April 1630 at Windsor, Berkshire, England.
Christopher Villiers, 1st Earl of Anglesey also went by the nick-name of Kit. He was created 1st Earl of Anglesey and 1st Baron Daventree, co. Northampton on 18 April 1623.
Children of Christopher Villiers, 1st Earl of Anglesey and Elizabeth Sheldon
- Lady Anne Villiers+ d. fr Feb 1660/61 - 1 Jul 1670
- Charles Villiers, 2nd Earl of Anglesey b. c 1627, d. c Feb 1660/61
Sources
- The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom (The St. Catherine Press, London, 1887–1898) Vol. 1, Page 132
- Priestland, Pamela. From Domesday to Dukedom and Beyond (Ashbracken, Radcliffe-on-Trent, Nottingham, England, 2010) Page 148
- Wikipedia [1]
- Public Member Trees (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006.) Family trees submitted by Ancestry members. Record for Mary Beaumont & Record for Christopher Villiers
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