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Alice Harcourt 1450 – 1526 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1450

Birth Location: Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 19 JUN 1526

Death Location: Besselsleigh, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Sir Harcourt

Mother: Edith Clair

Spouse(s): William Bessiles

Children(s): Cecily Bessils, Elizabeth Bessiles

Alice Harcourt was born in 1450 in Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Sir Richard Harcourt and Edith St Clair. Alice Harcourt married William Bessiles, and had children including Cecily Bessils, Elizabeth Bessiles. Alice Harcourt passed away in 1526 in Besselsleigh, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Alice Harcourt was born in 1450 in Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Sir Richard Harcourt and Edith St Clair.
  • Alice Harcourt married William Bessiles, and had children including Cecily Bessils, Elizabeth Bessiles.
  • Alice Harcourt passed away in 1526 in Besselsleigh, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Alice Harcourt's Ancestors

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Alice Harcourt
1450 – 1526
Birth Place: Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir Richard Harcourt
1416 – 1486
Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Edith (St) Clair
1425 – 1472
Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Thomas (De) Harcourt
1342 – 1417
Market Bosworth, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Maud (de) Grey
1339 – 1391
Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Sir (Thomas) StClair
1399 – 1434
Sutton at Hone, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Margaret) Hoo
1398 – 1427
Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
William Harcourt
1300 – 1349
Jane Grey
1305 – 1369
john Baron
1319 –
Richard Chamberlain
1392 – 1439
Margaret Knyvet
1412 – 1458
William Hoo
1338 – 1410
Alice Omer
1355 – 1401
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Harcourt
1274 – 1339
Eleanor Zouche
1273 – 1300
William Knyvett
1440 – 1515
Joanna Stafford
1431 –
William Hoo
1342 – 1410
Alice Omer
1344 – 1401
Thomas Olmer
1310 – 1365
Petronilla Malmayns
– 1372

Alice Harcourt's Descendants

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Alice Harcourt (1450 – 19 JUN 1526) m. William Bessiles (1444 – 5 MAY 1515)
  1. 1. Cecily Bessils (ABT 1440 – 1480) m. Thomas (John) Rogers (1435 – 15 FEB 1489) m. Esquire Rogers (1432 – 5 OCT 1489)
  2. 2. Elizabeth Bessiles (1465 – 1511) m. Richard Fettiplace (ABT 1459 – MAY 1511)
    1. 1. Dorothy Fettiplace (ABT 1485 – ) m. John (( Cutterington)) Godrington (ABT 1480 – )
    2. 2. Anthony Fettiplace (ABT 1486 – ) m. Alice Done (1488 – )
    3. 3. Susan Fettiplace (1488 – 1525) m. John Darell (ABT 1484 – BEF 1528)
    4. 4. Thomas Fettiplace (ABT 1492 – ) m. Beatriz (de) Portugal
    5. 5. Mary Fettiplace (ABT 1492 – ) m. James Yate (1487 – 1565)
      1. 1. Eleanor Tate (ABT 1510 – ) m. Thobye Pleydell (ABT 1506 – )
      2. 2. Richard Yate (ABT 1516 – ) m. Jane Pygott (ABT 1520 – )
      3. 3. Philip Yate (ABT 1518 – )
      4. 4. Francis Yate (From 1519 to 1545 – From 1568 to 1611) m. Frances White (1544 – From 1570 to 1638)
      5. 5. Edward Yate (ABT 1520 – )
      6. 6. Elizabeth Yate (ABT 1523 – )
      7. 7. John Yates (1525 – 26 JAN 1578) m. Mary Justice (1518 – 1571)
      8. 8. Jane Yate (ABT 1525 – ) m. Philip Morryce (ABT 1523 – )
      9. 9. Dorothy Yate (ABT 1527 – ) m. Thomas Everade (ABT 1543 – )
      10. 10. Richard Yate (<1544> – ) m. Elizabeth Papp (<1548> – )
    6. 6. Edward Fettiplace (ABT 1494 – 23 SEP 1549)
    7. 7. Elizabeth Fettiplace (ABT 1494 – )
    8. 8. Eleanor Fettiplace (ABT 1498 – ) m. <Living>
    9. 9. Ann Fettiplace (ABT 1500 – 3 AUG 1568) m. Edward Purefoy (ABT 1500 – 1 JUN 1568)
    10. 10. Jane Joan
    11. 11. John

Alice Harcourt's Timeline

2 Records

1450
1450
Birth of Alice Harcourt in Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
1526
19 JUN 1526
Age 76
Death of Alice Harcourt in Besselsleigh, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
Besselsleigh, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1450
    Event Place: Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 JUN 1526
    Event Place: Besselsleigh, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Isleworth St Mary Virgin, City of London, England, United Kingdom

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