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Bridget Heydon 1478–1553 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1478

Birth Location: Wiverton, Nottinghamshire, England

Death Date: 1 JAN 1553

Death Location: Paston, North Norfolk District, Norfolk, England

Father: Sir Heydon

Mother: Lady Boleyn

Spouse(s): William Paston

Children(s): Erasmus Paston, Clemens Paston, John Paston, Thomas Paston, Eleonore Paston, Sir II, Catherine Paston

Bridget Heydon was born in 1478 in Wiverton, Nottinghamshire, England, the child of Sir Henry Heydon And Lady Anne Elizabeth Boleyn. Bridget Heydon married William Paston, and had children including Catherine Paston, Clemens Paston, Eleonore Paston, Erasmus Paston, John Paston, Sir William Paston Earl Of Yarmouth Sheriff Of Norfolk Ii, Thomas Paston. Bridget Heydon passed away in 1553 in Paston, North Norfolk District, Norfolk, England.

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Biography

  • Bridget Heydon was born in 1478 in Wiverton, Nottinghamshire, England, the child of Sir Henry Heydon And Lady Anne Elizabeth Boleyn.
  • Bridget Heydon married William Paston, and had children including Catherine Paston, Clemens Paston, Eleonore Paston, Erasmus Paston, John Paston, Sir William Paston Earl Of Yarmouth Sheriff Of Norfolk Ii, Thomas Paston.
  • Bridget Heydon passed away in 1553 in Paston, North Norfolk District, Norfolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bridget Heydon's Ancestors

Self
Bridget Heydon
1478–1553
Birth Place: Wiverton, Nottinghamshire, England
Parents
Sir Henry Heydon
1455–1503
Baconsthorpe, Norfolk
Lady (Anne Elizabeth) Boleyn
1450–1510
Blickling, Norfolk, UK
Grandparents
John (Braxton) Heydon
1416–1479
Baconsthorpe, North Norfolk District, Norfolk, England
Eleanor Winter
1420–1480
Winter Barningham, Norfolk, England
Sir (Geoffrey Boleyn) II
1429–1462
Blickling, Norfolk, England
Anne (Elizabeth) Hoo
1424–1484
Blickling, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
William Heydon
1400–1447
Joan Longford
1402–1450
Sir Barmingham)
1401–1447
Lady Hampton
1406–1492
Sir I
1378–1440
Lady Bracton
1385–1440
Thomas Hoo
1396–1455
Elizabeth Wychingham
1390–1440
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Kyncade
1374–1434
Cecily Olton
1376–1436
Ralph Longford
1378–1415
Margaret Melton
1378–1414
Sir Winter
1375–1442
Agnes Martin
1378–1400
Sir Boleyn
1350–1411
Lady Bracton
1354–1410
Sir II
1359–1410
Lillian Boleyn
1358–1410
Thomas Hastings)
1365–1420
Eleanor Felton
1361–1400

Bridget Heydon's Descendants

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Bridget Heydon (ABT 1478–1 JAN 1553) m. William Paston (1475–1554)
  1. 1. Erasmus Paston 1480–1540 m. Mary Wyndham 1495–1596
  2. 2. Clemens Paston –1598
  3. 3. John Paston –1575
  4. 4. Thomas Paston –1550
  5. 5. Eleonore Paston 1510–1550 m. Sir (Thomas Manners (Ist Earl of Rutland12th Baron de Ros Helmsley Justice in Eyre Manners The Right Honourable Sir K) G) 1488–1543
    1. 1. Lady (Frances Manners, (Baroness Neville, Lady of) Abergavenny) 1532–1576
    2. 2. Lady (Gertrude Elizabeth Manners (Baroness of) Shrewsbury) 1530–1566
      1. 1. Henry Talbot 1555–1596 m. Elizabeth Rayner 1556–1613
        1. 1. Gertrude Talbot 1588–1649
    3. 3. Isabella Manners 1535–1535
    4. 4. Mary (Ann) Manners 1521–
    5. 5. Thomas Manners 1537–1591
    6. 6. Oliver Manners 1523–1607
    7. 7. Sir (Henry Manners (Earl Rutland Xiv Baron De Ros)) II 1526–1563
    8. 8. Lady (Catherine Margaret) Manners 1535–1572
    9. 9. Lady (Anne Frances Manners (Countess of) Westmorlad) 1524–1549
    10. 10. John (Manners (XI Earl of) Rutland) 1528–1611
    11. 11. Frances Manners 1520–1600
    12. 12. Roger Manners 1519–1607
  6. 6. Sir (William Paston (Earl Of Yarmouth Sheriff Of Norfolk)) II 1528–1610
  7. 7. Catherine Paston 1535–1599

Bridget Heydon's Timeline

3 Records

1478
1478
Birth of Bridget Heydon in Wakerley, East Northamptonshire Borough, Northamptonshire, England
Wakerley, East Northamptonshire Borough, Northamptonshire, England
1478
ABT 1478
Birth of Bridget Heydon in Wiverton, Nottinghamshire, England
Wiverton, Nottinghamshire, England
1553
1 JAN 1553
Age 75
Death of Bridget Heydon in Norfolk, England
Norfolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1478
    Event Place: Wakerley, East Northamptonshire Borough, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [4] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1478
    Event Place: Wiverton, Nottinghamshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 JAN 1553
    Event Place: Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [4] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [5] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [6] Age:
    74-75

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Paston, North Norfolk District, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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