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Bryan ‘The Shining Knight’ Tunstall of Thurland Castle 1482–1513 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1482

Birth Location: Thurland Castle, Tunstall, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 9 Sep 1513

Death Location: Battle of Flodden, Branxton, Northumberland Unitary Authority, Northumberland, England

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Spouse(s): Lady Boynton

Children(s): Marmaduke Tunstall

The story of Bryan ‘The Shining Knight’ Tunstall of Thurland Castle began in 1482 in Thurland Castle, Tunstall, Lancashire, England. Bryan ‘The Shining Knight’ Tunstall of Thurland Castle married Lady Isabella Boynton, and had children including Marmaduke Tunstall. Bryan ‘The Shining Knight’ Tunstall of Thurland Castle passed away in 1513 in Battle of Flodden, Branxton, Northumberland Unitary Authority, Northumberland, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Bryan ‘The Shining Knight’ Tunstall of Thurland Castle began in 1482 in Thurland Castle, Tunstall, Lancashire, England.
  • Bryan ‘The Shining Knight’ Tunstall of Thurland Castle married Lady Isabella Boynton, and had children including Marmaduke Tunstall.
  • Bryan ‘The Shining Knight’ Tunstall of Thurland Castle passed away in 1513 in Battle of Flodden, Branxton, Northumberland Unitary Authority, Northumberland, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Lady Boynton
1484–1531
Birth Location: West Acklam, North Riding, Yorkshire, England
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Children(s)

Marmaduke Tunstall
1507–1558
Birth Location: Thurland Castle, Lancashire, England
MT

Bryan Castle's Ancestors

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Bryan Castle
1482–1513
Birth Place: Thurland Castle, Tunstall, Lancashire, England
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Bryan Castle's Descendants

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Bryan (‘The Shining Knight’ Tunstall of Thurland) Castle (1482–9 Sep 1513) m. Lady (Isabella) Boynton (1484–25 July 1531)
  1. 1. Marmaduke Tunstall 1507–1558 m. Lady (Mary Alice Scargill (Tunstall,Tunstal,de) Scargill) 1510–1579 m. Mary Scargill 1510–1579
    1. 1. Francis Tunstall 1531–1587 m. Elizabeth Radcliffe 1540–1568
      1. 1. Richard (E) TUNSTALL 1560–
        1. 1. Robert (Tunstall) I 1620–1660 m. Elsabeth\Elizabeth Richards 1604–1660
    2. 2. Lady (Elizabeth) Tunstall 1524–1612
    3. 3. Sir (Richard) Tunstall 1521–1565

Bryan Castle's Timeline

2 Records

1482
1482
Birth of Bryan ‘The Shining Knight’ Tunstall of Thurland Castle in Thurland Castle, Tunstall, Lancashire, England
Thurland Castle, Tunstall, Lancashire, England
1513
9 Sep 1513
Age 31
Death of Bryan ‘The Shining Knight’ Tunstall of Thurland Castle in Battle of Flodden, Branxton, Northumberland Unitary Authority, Northumberland, England
Battle of Flodden, Branxton, Northumberland Unitary Authority, Northumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1482
    Event Place: Thurland Castle, Tunstall, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Sep 1513
    Event Place: Battle of Flodden, Branxton, Northumberland Unitary Authority, Northumberland, England
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