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Elizabeth Cheney 1420–1473 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1420

Birth Location: Fen, Cambridgeshire, , England

Death Date: 25 Sep 1473

Death Location: Broxbourn, Herts, England

Father: Walter Kyme

Mother: Alice Stafford

Spouse(s): Frederick Tilney, Frederik Ashwellthorpe

Children(s): Elisabeth VIII), Anne deSaye, William Dorset, Hugh Tylney, Anna Say

Elizabeth Cheney was born in 1420 in Fen, Cambridgeshire, , England, the child of Walter De Taillebois Ii Sir Sheriff Of Lincolnshire 6Th Lord Kyme And Alice Stafford. Elizabeth Cheney married Frederick Knight Tilney, Frederik Tilney Sir Van Ashwellthorpe, and had children including Anna Say, Anne Desaye, Elisabeth Countess Of Surry And Duchess Of Norfolk Tilney Bourchier Howard Grandmother To Ann Boylen And Katherine Howard 2Nd And 5Th Wives Of Henry Viii, Hugh Tylney, William De Say Sheriff Of Somerset Dorset. Elizabeth Cheney passed away in 1473 in Broxbourn, Herts, England.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth Cheney was born in 1420 in Fen, Cambridgeshire, , England, the child of Walter De Taillebois Ii Sir Sheriff Of Lincolnshire 6Th Lord Kyme And Alice Stafford.
  • Elizabeth Cheney married Frederick Knight Tilney, Frederik Tilney Sir Van Ashwellthorpe, and had children including Anna Say, Anne Desaye, Elisabeth Countess Of Surry And Duchess Of Norfolk Tilney Bourchier Howard Grandmother To Ann Boylen And Katherine Howard 2Nd And 5Th Wives Of Henry Viii, Hugh Tylney, William De Say Sheriff Of Somerset Dorset.
  • Elizabeth Cheney passed away in 1473 in Broxbourn, Herts, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Walter Kyme
1436–1461
Birth Location: Fenditton, Camb, England
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Alice Stafford
1410–1448
Birth Location: Hook, Dorset, England
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Spouses(s)

Frederick Tilney
1420–1478
Birth Location: Boston, Lincoln, England
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Frederik Ashwellthorpe
1415–
Birth Location: Ashwellthorpe, Norfolk
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Children(s)

Elisabeth VIII)
1477–1545
Birth Location: Boston, Lincoln, England
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Anne deSaye
1448–1478
Birth Location: Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, England
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William Dorset
1452–1529
Birth Location: Broxbourne, Broxbourne Borough, Hertfordshire, England
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Hugh Tylney
1445–1497
Birth Location: Ashwellthorpe, Norfolk, England
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Anna Say
1450–1492
Birth Location: Nettlestead, Suffolk
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Elizabeth Cheney's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Cheney
1420–1473
Birth Place: Fen, Cambridgeshire, , England
Parents
Walter De Taillebois, II Sir Sheriff of Lincolnshire 6th Lord Kyme
1436–1461
Fenditton, Camb, England
Alice Stafford
1410–1448
Hook, Dorset, England
Grandparents
Humphrey (Lord) Stafford
1380–1442
Hook, Dorsetshire
Elisabeth Maltravers
1385–1426
Hook, Dorsetshire
Great-Grandparents
Humphrey Stafford
1355–1413
Alice Southwick
1360–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Cheney's Descendants

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Elizabeth Cheney (1420–25 Sep 1473) m. Frederick (Knight) Tilney (1420–12 Apr 1478) m. Frederik (Tilney Sir van) Ashwellthorpe (1415–)
  1. 1. Elisabeth (Countess of Surry and Duchess of Norfolk Tilney Bourchier Howard (Grandmother to ANN BOYLEN and KATHERINE HOWARD 2nd and 5th wives of Henry) VIII) 1477–1545 m. Sir (Humphrey Berners Bourchier, Earl of Surrey, Lord) Cromwell 1435–1471 m. Sir ("Knight of the Bath" THOMAS HOWARD, 2nd Duke of Norfolk, 1st Earl of Surrey "Courtier, Diplomat, and Soldier" (One of the ri powerful peer of his time. He served 4 Kings as a Statesman and a Soldier within his) lifetime. 1443–1524 m. Viscount (William Bourchier Lord) Essex 1433–1471 m. Thomas Howard 1443–1524 m. Lord (Edmund HOWARD "Father of King Henry VIII's fifth Queen Katherine) Howard" 1479–1539
    1. 1. Margaret( (Foster Mother to Elizabeth I Future Queen)) Bourchier 1470–1552 m. Sir (Knight Thomas Bryan II Lord van Upper-Ossary, Vice Chamberlain to Queen Katherine of) Aragon 1464–1517
      1. 1. Lady (Elizabeth Alice Bryan Governess to Queen Elizabeth) I 1488–1553 m. Sir (Nicolaas VII Carew van Bedington, Knight of the) Garter 1490–1538 m. Sir (Robert of Whichford, Warwickshire de) WELLES 1484–1558 m. Thomas Welles 1512–1558
        1. 1. Maria Carew 1515–1545
        2. 2. Anne Carew 1520–1569
        3. 3. Lady (Isabelle) Carew 1530–1590
        4. 4. Misresse (Elizabeth) Carew 1520–1581
        5. 5. Sir (Francis of Beddington) Carew 1530–1611
        6. 6. Thomas (Wells) I 1512–1558
        7. 7. Walter Welles 1510–1577
        8. 8. Dorothy Wells 1540–1575
        9. 9. Walter Welles 1542–
        10. 10. Richard Welles 1535–
        11. 11. Alice Welles 1533–
        12. 12. John Wells 1537–1618
        13. 13. Robert Welles 1540–1617
        14. 14. Sir (John Wells, Viscount and) Knight 1537–1618
        15. 15. Mary Darcy –1568
      2. 2. Margaret Bryan 1495–1521
      3. 3. Sir (Francis Bryan, Knight, Lord Chief Justice of) Ireland 1490–1550 m. Lady (Joan) Fitzgerald 1509–1565
        1. 1. Sir (Francis Bryan) II 1549–1640
        2. 2. Sir (Edward) Bryan 1520–1521
        3. 3. Edmund Bryan 1520–
        4. 4. Thomas (Ormond) Bryan 1532–
        5. 5. Robert Bryant 1532–
        6. 6. Piers Bryan 1541–
        7. 7. Elizabeth Bryan –1546
      4. 4. John Bryan 1508–1559
      5. 5. Thomas (Knight) Bryan 1487–1517
      6. 6. Elizabeth Bryan 1510–1546
      7. 7. Robert Bryan 1510–1604
      8. 8. Sir (Francis Bryan, Knight, Lord Chief Justice of) Ireland 1517–1550
      9. 9. Elizabeth Bryan 1488–1546
      10. 10. Elisabeth Bryan 1495–1542
    2. 2. Sir (John Bourchier, 2nd Baron Bourchier of) Berners 1470–1533
    3. 3. Anne (Bourchier, Baroness) Fiennes 1470–1529
    4. 4. Cecily (The Honorable Baroness of Ferrers of Chartley) Bourchier 1470–1492
    5. 5. Elizabeth Howard 1480–1538
    6. 6. Thomas (Howard, 3rd Duke of) Norfolk* 1473–1554
    7. 7. Sir (Edmund Howard, Master of The Horse, Controller of Calais,) KB* 1480–1539
    8. 8. John Howard* 1482–1503
    9. 9. Charles Howard* 1483–1512
    10. 10. Richard Howard* 1487–1517
    11. 11. Edward Howard* 1476–1513
    12. 12. Henry HOWARD* 1480–1501
    13. 13. Muriel Howard 1485–1512
    14. 14. Elizabeth Boleyn 1480–1538
    15. 15. Muriel Knyvet 1485–1511
    16. 16. Lady (Margaret) Bryan 1468–1551
    17. 17. Catherine (Howard Tudor, Queen Consort of England 5th) wife 1520–1542 m. Henry (VIII Tudor King of) England 1491–1547
    18. 18. John Howard 1500–1531
  2. 2. Anne deSaye 1448–1478
  3. 3. William (de Say, Sheriff of Somerset &) Dorset 1452–1529
  4. 4. Hugh Tylney 1445–1497
  5. 5. Anna Say 1450–1492

Elizabeth Cheney's Timeline

4 Records

1420
1420
Birth of Elizabeth Cheney in Fen, Cambridgeshire, , England
Fen, Cambridgeshire, , England
1473
25 September 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 Broxbourn, Herts, England
Broxbourn, Herts, England
1611
25 Aug 1611
Age 191
Elizabeth Cheney was baptized in Wellingborough, All Hallows, Northamptonshire, England
Wellingborough, All Hallows, Northamptonshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1420
    Event Place: Fen, Cambridgeshire, , England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1611
    Event Place: Wellingborough, All Hallows, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: Northamptonshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Northamptonshire Record Office; Northampton, England; Register Type: Parish Registers; Reference Numbers: 350p/644

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 September 1473
    Event Place: Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, , England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1473
    Event Place: Broxbourn, Herts, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
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