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Elizabeth Cheney 1420–1473 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1420

Birth Location: Cambridgeshire, England

Death Date: 25 Sep 1473

Death Location: Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, England

Father: Lawrence Cheney

Mother: Lady Wollaton

Spouse(s): John Say, Frederick Tilney

Children(s): Anne Say, Elizabeth Tilney

Elizabeth Cheney was born in 1420 in Cambridgeshire, England, the child of Lawrence Cheney And Lady Elizabeth Cokayne Countess Wollaton. Elizabeth Cheney married Frederick Tilney, John Say, and had children including Anne Say, Elizabeth Tilney. Elizabeth Cheney passed away in 1473 in Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth Cheney was born in 1420 in Cambridgeshire, England, the child of Lawrence Cheney And Lady Elizabeth Cokayne Countess Wollaton.
  • Elizabeth Cheney married Frederick Tilney, John Say, and had children including Anne Say, Elizabeth Tilney.
  • Elizabeth Cheney passed away in 1473 in Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, England.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elizabeth Cheney's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Cheney
1420–1473
Birth Place: Cambridgeshire, England
Parents
Lawrence Cheney
1396–1461
Fen, Cambridgeshire, , England
Lady (Elizabeth Cokayne Countess) Wollaton
1403–1422
Hatley, Bedfordshire, , England
Grandparents
William Cheney
1365–1399
Fen Ditton,,Cambridgeshire,England
Catherine Pabenham
1372–1436
Thenford, , Northamptonshire, England
John Cokayne
1370–1429
Hatley, Derbyshire, , England
Edith DeGrey
1368–1426
, Denbighshire, , Wales
Great-Grandparents
Reynold DeGrey
1323–1388
Alianore LeStrange
1331–1396
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Cheney's Descendants

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Elizabeth Cheney (1420–25 Sep 1473) m. John Say (1410–12 Apr 1478) m. Frederick Tilney (1416–1447)
  1. 1. Anne Say 1453–1478 m. Henry (Wentworth) Sir 1447–1499
    1. 1. Lady (Margery Margaret) Wentworth 1474–1550 m. Sir (John) Seymour 1476–1536
      1. 1. Dorothy Seymour 1513–1566 m. Clement Smythe 1507–1552
        1. 1. John Smith 1539–1642 m. Sarah Neale 1543–1649
  2. 2. Elizabeth Tilney 1450–1497 m. Thomas Howard 1443–1524
    1. 1. Elizabeth Howard 1486–1537 m. Thomas Boleyn 1477–1539
      1. 1. Mary Boleyn 1504–1534 m. Sir (William) Carey 1495–1528
        1. 1. Catherine CAREY 1522–1568 m. Sir (Francis) Knollys 1514–1596
      2. 2. Anne Boleyn 1501–1536
      3. 3. George (Viscount Rochford) Boleyn 1506–1536

Elizabeth Cheney's Timeline

5 Records

1420
1420
Birth of Elizabeth Cheney in Fen, Cambridgeshire, , England
Fen, Cambridgeshire, , England
1420
1420
Birth of Elizabeth Cheney in Cambridgeshire, England
Cambridgeshire, England
1473
25 Sep 1473
Age 53
Death of Elizabeth Cheney in Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, , England
Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, , England
1473
25 Sep 1473
Age 53
Death of Elizabeth Cheney in Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, England
Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, England
1473
25 Sep 1473
Age 53
Burial of Elizabeth Cheney in Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, England
Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1420
    Event Place: Fen, Cambridgeshire, , England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1420
    Event Place: Cambridgeshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1473
    Event Place: Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, , England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1473
    Event Place: Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1473
    Event Place: Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] International, Find a Grave Index

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