Birth: 1640-1653, UK
Father: Crisephil (Cersophilus, Chrusophilus, Crusophilus) Cleere (Clear, Clere) 1620-1653
Mother: Mary Apsley (Apsly, Hesley) b1625-a1640
Christening: Unknown
Marriage: 3 October/22 October 1670 All Saints, Headley/Kingsley, Hampshire, UK
Wife: Elizabeth Chitty (Chettee, Chittie) 1644/5-1701/2
Death: May 1707 Bramshott, Hampshire, UK
Burial: 13 May 1707 St Mary the Virgin, Bramshott, Hampshire, UK
Chrystopher Clear (Cleer) 1675/6
John Clear (Cleer) 1680-1763
Marriage of Crusophilus Cleere and Elizabeth Chittee in the IGI on 3 October 1670 in Headley, Hampshire.
There is a submitted entry in the IGI for the marriage of Christopher Cleere and Elizabeth Chettee on 3 October 1670 in Headley, Hampshire.
There is also a submitted entry in the IGI for the marriage of Chrusophilus Cleere and Elizabeth Chitty on 22 October 1670 (if correct, the above must have been the calling of the banns).
The marriage of Christopher Cleere (Clear) and Elizabeth Chittee (Chitty) is in Headley Marriages on 3 October 1670.
Entry in Ancestry Surrey, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812 for the marriage of Crasophilus Cleere and Elizabeth Chottee on 3 October 1670 at Headley, All Saints. "1664 [...] 1670: Crufophilus Cleere was [illegible] married to Elizabeth Chittee this third Day of October".
Entry in Ancestry Hampshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1536-1812 for the marriage of Christopher Cleere and Elizabeth Chitty on 22 October 1670 in Kingsley. "1666 [...] 1670: [...] Chrujophilus Cleere & Elizabeth Chitty October 22nd". Note that this entry lacks the word "married" which is present in nearly all the other entries. The first page states that it is a booke of Christnings, marriages and burialls gathered out of certain old papers, here in new written for the grate advantage of the aforesayd parish of Kingsly on this tenth day of February 1683.
His two sons were baptised on 5 March 1675 at St Mary the Virgin, Bramshott, father Chrystopher Cleer and on 29 January 1680/1 father Chiys Cleer, both at St Mary the Virgin, Bramshott.
His wife was buried on 4 January 1701/2 at St Mary the Virgin, Bramshott.
Entry in FreeReg for the burial of Crusophilus Clear on 13 May 1707 at St Mary the Virgin, Bramshott, Hampshire.
Two entries in Ancestry Hampshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1536-1812, one for the burial of Christopher Cleere on 13 May 1707 in Bramshott "1707 May 13. Chrytopher Cleer buried affidavit was made that he was buried in Woollen only according to law" and for the burial of Crusophilus Clear on 13 May 1707 in Bramshott "1706 Burials [...] 1707 May 13 Crufophilus Clear - buried".
There are forty two entries in Ancestry Family Trees for the marriage of Chrusophilus Clere to Elizabeth Chitty on 3 October 1670 in Headley. Lorraine Phillips has the marriage of Chrusophilus Clere to Elizabeth Done Chitty.
Chrystopher Cleere was my third cousin eight times removed.
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