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Dorothea Heydon 1470–1566 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1470

Birth Location: Baconthorpe, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 29 Mar 1566

Death Location: Cobham, Kent, England

Father: Henry Heydon

Mother: Elizabeth Boleyn

Spouse(s): Thomas Brooke

Children(s): Catherine Brooke

The story of Dorothea Heydon began in 1470 in Baconthorpe, Norfolk, England. Dorothea Heydon married Thomas Brooke, and had children including Catherine Elizabeth Brooke. Dorothea Heydon passed away in 1566 in Cobham, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Dorothea Heydon began in 1470 in Baconthorpe, Norfolk, England.
  • Dorothea Heydon married Thomas Brooke, and had children including Catherine Elizabeth Brooke.
  • Dorothea Heydon passed away in 1566 in Cobham, Kent, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Heydon
1440–1503
Birth Location: Baconsthorpe Castle, Erpingham, Norfolk, England
HH
Elizabeth Boleyn
1440–1500
Birth Location: Blicking, Norfolk, England
EB

Spouses(s)

Thomas Brooke
1465–1529
Birth Location: Cowling, Kent, England
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Children(s)

Catherine Brooke
1498–1560
Birth Location: Cobhamhill, Kent, England
CB

Dorothea Heydon's Ancestors

Self
Dorothea Heydon
1470–1566
Birth Place: Baconthorpe, Norfolk, England
Parents
Henry Heydon
1440–1503
Baconsthorpe Castle, Erpingham, Norfolk, England
Elizabeth (Anne) Boleyn
1440–1500
Blicking, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
John Heydon
1416–1479
Baconsthorpe Castle, Erpingham, Norfolk, England
Eleanor Winter
1426–1516
Baconsthorpe, Norfolk, England
Geoffroy Boleyn
1400–1463
Blickling, Norfolk, England
Anne Hoo
1424–1484
Hoo Manor, Luton Hoo, Bedfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Heydon
1390–1447
Joan Longford
1402–1450
Edmund Winter
1400–1465
Geoffrey Blicking
1380–1440
Alice Bracton
1385–1440
Thomas Hastings
1396–1455
Elizabeth Wychingham
1385–1440
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ralph Longford
1378–1416
Margaret Appleby
1378–1414
Thomas Boleyn
1350–1414
Johanna Bracton
1355–1400
Johan Bracton
1360–1410
Thomas Hoo
1370–1440
Eleanor Felton
1370–1440

Dorothea Heydon's Descendants

1.
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Dorothea Heydon (1470–29 Mar 1566) m. Thomas Brooke (Jan 1465–19 July 1529)
  1. 1. Catherine (Elizabeth) Brooke 1498–1560 m. Thomas Wyatt 1490–1542
    1. 1. Thomas (Wyatt Beheaded at Tower) Hill 1521–1554 m. Jane Hawte 1522–1600
      1. 1. George (Wyatt Vicar of) Boxley 1550–1623 m. Jane Finch 1555–1644
        1. 1. Haute (Wyatt) Reverend 1594–1638 m. Barbara (Elizabeth) Mitford 1598–1626

Dorothea Heydon's Timeline

2 Records

1470
1470
Birth of Dorothea Heydon in Baconthorpe, Norfolk, England
Baconthorpe, Norfolk, England
1566
29 Mar 1566
Age 96
Death of Dorothea Heydon in Cobham, Kent, England
Cobham, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1470
    Event Place: Baconthorpe, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1566
    Event Place: Cobham, Kent, England
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