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Elizabeth Cheney 1422 – 1473 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: APR 1422

Birth Location: Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 25 SEP 1473

Death Location: Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Lawrence Cambridge

Mother: Elizabeth DeCokayne

Spouse(s): Frederick Tilney, Frederick Tilney

Children(s): Agnes Tilney, Elizabeth Tilney

In 1422, Elizabeth Cheney entered the world in Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Lawrence Nicholas De Cheney Sheriff Of Cambridge and Elizabeth DeCokayne. Elizabeth Cheney married Frederick Tilney, Frederick Knight Tilney, and had children including Agnes Tilney, Elizabeth Tilney. Elizabeth Cheney passed away in 1473 in Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1422, Elizabeth Cheney entered the world in Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Lawrence Nicholas De Cheney Sheriff Of Cambridge and Elizabeth DeCokayne.
  • Elizabeth Cheney married Frederick Tilney, Frederick Knight Tilney, and had children including Agnes Tilney, Elizabeth Tilney.
  • Elizabeth Cheney passed away in 1473 in Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lawrence Cambridge
1398 – 1461
Birth Location: Fen Ditton, Cambridgeshire, England
LC
Elizabeth DeCokayne
1395 – 1473
Birth Location: Cockayne Hatley, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Frederick Tilney
1420 – 1447
Birth Location: Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
FT
Frederick Tilney
1416 – 1447
Birth Location: Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
FT

Children(s)

Agnes Tilney
1440 –
Birth Location: Norfolkshire, England, United Kingdom
AT
Elizabeth Tilney
1447 – 1497
Birth Location: Ashwellthorpe, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
ET

Elizabeth Cheney's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Cheney
1422 – 1473
Birth Place: Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Lawrence Nicholas De Cheney Sheriff Of Cambridge
1398 – 1461
Fen Ditton, Cambridgeshire, England
Elizabeth DeCokayne
1395 – 1473
Cockayne Hatley, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
William Cheney
1365 – 1399
Long Stanton, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
Catherine Pabenham
1372 – 1436
Thenford, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
John Cockayne
1358 – 1429
Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
Ida (de) Grey
1364 – 1426
Ruthin, Denbighshire, Wales, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John Cheyney
1340 – 1369
Joan Muschet
1344 – 1373
Lawrence Pagenham
1335 – 1399
Elizabeth Engayne
1354 – 1387
John Cockayne
1325 – 1373
Cecilia Vernon
1334 – 1376
Reynold Grey
1323 – 1388
Eleanor Strange
1325 – 1396
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Cheney
1320 – 1297
Mary
George Muschet
1320 – 1377
Agnes
Thomas Pabenham
1318 – 1345
Alice D'Ufford
1280 – 1335
John D'Engaine
1302 – 1358
Joan Peverel
1316 –
John Cokayne
1300 – 1357
Laetitia Withers
1300 – 1369
William Vernon
1315 – 1366
Margaret Vernon
1315 – 1366
Roger Grey
1298 – 1353
Elizabeth Hastings
John Strange
1305 – 1349
Ankaret Boteler
– 1361

Elizabeth Cheney's Descendants

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Elizabeth Cheney (APR 1422 – 25 SEP 1473) m. Frederick Tilney (ABT 1420 – 4 APR 1447) m. Frederick (Knight) Tilney (1416 – 1447)
  1. 1. Agnes Tilney (ABT 1440 – ) m. Thomas Howard (1443 – ) m. Thomas Howard (1 FEB 1443 – 31 MAY 1524) m. Richard Masters (1470 – 18 MAY 1549) m. Thomas Howard (1443 – 21 MAY 1524) m. Humphrey Bourchier (1440 – 14 APR 1471)
    1. 1. William Howard (1593 – 1651) m. Sarah Gardiner (1595 – 1640)
      1. 1. Henry Howard (ABT 1623 – 4 APR 1709) m. Sarah Stone (3 APR 1625 – 27 APR 1689)
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Mary) Howard (1 JAN 1649 – 29 OCT 1718) m. Thomas Griswold (22 OCT 1646 – 28 OCT 1718)
        2. 2. Susan Howard (1660 – 1718) m. William (Thornton) Jr. (1660 – 1718)
        3. 3. John Howard (ABT 1661 – 15 FEB 1721) m. Margaret Stebbins (19 JAN 1674 – 27 APR 1722)
        4. 4. Lydia Howard (5 MAY 1661 – 1690) m. <Living>
        5. 5. Samuel Howard (9 APR 1671 – 18 FEB 1697) m. Susanna Bunce (ABT 1673 – 1755)
        6. 6. Thomas Howard (11 JAN 1675 – 19 OCT 1729) m. Sarah Bradley (17 OCT 1676 – 29 OCT 1729)
        7. 7. Sarah Howard ( – 17 MAR 1709) m. John Adsit (1649 – 16 JAN 1735)
        8. 8. Elizabeth Howard ( – BEF 1709)
    2. 2. Richard Masters (1470 – 18 MAY 1549) m. Elizabeth (1472 – 1523) m. Agnes Tilney (ABT 1440 – )
    3. 3. Thomas (Howard, 3rd Duke of) Norfolk (1473 – 25 AUG 1554)
    4. 4. Thomas Howard (1473 – 25 AUG 1554) m. Mary Andrew (1481 – 1548)
    5. 5. Thomas Howard (1473 – 25 AUG 1554) m. Anne (of York) Plantagenet (2 NOV 1475 – 22 NOV 1511)
    6. 6. Edmund Howard (1475 – 19 MAR 1539)
    7. 7. Muriel Howard (<1475> – )
    8. 8. Edward Howard (1476 – 25 APR 1513) m. Elizabeth Stapleton (A – ) m. Alice Lovell (1450 – 23 DEC 1518)
    9. 9. Edward Howard (ABT 1476 – 25 APR 1513) m. Elizabeth Stapleton ( – 13 FEB 1504/1505)
    10. 10. Edward Howard (ABT 1476 – 25 APR 1513) m. Alice Lovell (1450 – 23 DEC 1518)
    11. 11. Richard Howard (ABT 1478 – 22 MAR 1517)
    12. 12. Edmund Howard (ABT 1478 – 19 MAR 1539) m. Dorothy Troyes (1480 – 11 MAY 1530) m. Joyce Culpepper (1480 – 1528) m. Margaret Mundy (ABT 1520 – JAN 1565) m. Alice Lovell (1450 – 23 DEC 1518)
    13. 13. Henry Howard (1480 – 2 FEB 1501)
    14. 14. John Haward (1482 – 23 MAR 1523) m. John Haward (1485 – ) m. Margaret Munning (ABT 1494 – )
    15. 15. John Howard (1482 – 23 MAR 1502)
    16. 16. Charles Howard (1483 – 3 MAY 1512)
    17. 17. Elizabeth Howard (1484 – 3 APR 1538) m. Thomas Boleyn (1 JAN 1477 – 12 MAR 1539)
    18. 18. Muriel (Howard, Countess) Lisle (1485 – 14 DEC 1512) m. Henry (Vii) Tudor (28 JAN 1457 – 21 APR 1509) m. Thomas Knyvett (1481 – 10 AUG 1512)
      1. 1. Henry Knyvett (1496 – 1589) m. Anne Pickering (1510 – AUG 1582)
        1. 1. Henry Knyvett (ABT 1498 – 17 APR 1589)
        2. 2. Anne Knyvett (1505 – ) m. Thomas Thoresby (ABT 1502 – )
        3. 3. Thomas Knyvett (ABT 1524 – 11 MAY 1587) m. Elizabeth Haywatd ( – 5 SEP 1622)
        4. 4. Elizabeth Knyvett (1526 – 1552) m. Hugonis Tylle (1522 – 17 MAY 1552)
        5. 5. Margaret Kneyvet (1537 – 1570) m. Henry Vavasour (1533 – 1634)
        6. 6. Henry Knyvett (1539 – 11 MAY 1587) m. Elizabeth Stumpe (1539 – 11 MAY 1587)
        7. 7. Kathryn Knyvett (1543 – 20 DEC 1622) m. Henry (Paget (2nd Baron of) Beaudesert) (1541 – 28 DEC 1568) m. Edward Carey (1540 – 18 JUL 1618)
        8. 8. Elizabeth Knyvett (1544 – ) m. Anthony Radcliffe (1543 – )
        9. 9. Thomas Knyvett (1545 – 27 JUL 1622) m. Elizabeth Hayward (1556 – 8 SEP 1622)
        10. 10. Anne (1547 – )
        11. 11. Anne Knyvett (1547 – ) m. Thorsby (1539 – )
        12. 12. Alice Knyvett (1549 – 1600) m. D'Acre (1540 – )
      2. 2. Catherine Knyvett (1503 – ) m. Nicholas Mynne (1480 – 6 NOV 1559) m. Nicholas Mynne (1500 – From 1502 to 1598)
        1. 1. Nicholas Jr. (ABT 1487 – )
        2. 2. Henry Myn (ABT 1497 – 1538)
        3. 3. Nicholas Mynne (1500 – From 1502 to 1598) m. Catherine Knyvett (1503 – ) m. Margaret Mynne (1462 – )
        4. 4. John (Mynne Or) Minne (1503 – 3 MAR 1530) m. Alice Standish (1505 – 1540) m. John (Mynne Or) Minne (1521 – ) m. Alice Myn (ABT 1496 – )
        5. 5. Agnes Mynne (<1507> – )
        6. 6. William Myn (ABT 1515 – )
        7. 7. Edward Giklman (5 FEB 1527 – 5 FEB 1573) m. Maude Janes (1503 – 1579) m. Edward Gilman (ABT 1501 – ) m. Gilman (ABT 1501 – ) m. Rose Rysse (1529 – 1 OCT 1613)
    19. 19. Elizabeth Howard (1486 – 3 APR 1538) m. Thomas Boleyn (1 JAN 1477 – 12 MAR 1539)
    20. 20. Muriel Howard (1486 – 14 DEC 1512) m. Thomas Knyvett (1481 – 10 AUG 1512) m. Richard Bishop (ABT 1484 – )
    21. 21. Elizabeth Howard (1488 – 3 APR 1537)
    22. 22. Edmund Howard (1490 – 21 MAY 1524) m. Joyce Culpepper (1480 – 1528) m. <Living> m. <Living>
    23. 23. Catherine Howard (ABT 1494 – 30 APR 1544) m. Rice (ap) Griffith (1505 – 4 JAN 1532) m. William Royce (ABT 1543 – 1588) m. Henry Daubeney (before about 1476 – 8 APR 1548)
    24. 24. Catherine Howard (21 MAY 1499 – 30 APR 1554) m. Rice (ap) Griffith (1505 – 4 JAN 1532)
    25. 25. William (Howard, 1st Baron Howard of) Effingham (ABT 1502 – 21 JAN 1573) m. Katherine Broughton (1514 – 23 APR 1535) m. Margaret Gamage (1510 – 1 MAY 1581)
    26. 26. Elizabeth Howard (ABT 1504 – 18 SEP 1534) m. Henry Radcliffe (1506 – 17 FEB 1557)
    27. 27. Thomas Howard (ABT 1506 – 31 OCT 1537) m. Margaret Douglas (18 OCT 1515 – 8 MAR 1577)
    28. 28. William Howard (1510 – 12 JAN 1573) m. Katherine Broughton (1514 – 23 APR 1535) m. Margaret Gamage (1510 – 1 MAY 1581)
    29. 29. Anne Howard (ABT 1514 – 4 MAR 1558) m. John (de) Vere (ABT 1463 – 13 APR 1537) m. John (De) Vere (ABT 1516 – 13 AUG 1562) m. <Living> m. William Stafford (ABT 1514 – ) m. John DeVere m. John (Lawrence) Stone (1500 – 1551)
    30. 30. Thomas (Of Norfolk) Howard
    31. 31. Henry Howard ( – 22 FEB 1501)
    32. 32. John Bourchier (1467 – 16 MAR 1533) m. Catherine Howard (1467 – 12 MAR 1536)
    33. 33. Margaret Bouchier (1468 – 1552) m. David Souche (1472 – 11 MAR 1521) m. John Sandys (<1464> – ) m. Thomas Bryan (1 JUN 1464 – 30 JAN 1517)
    34. 34. John Bourchier (ABT 1468 – 16 MAR 1532) m. Catherine Howard (1486 – 12 MAR 1535) m. Elizabeth Bacon (ABT 1474 – 1510)
    35. 35. Anna Bourchier (1470 – 28 SEP 1529)
    36. 36. Baroness (Dacre Of The South Bourchier Lady Anna) , (1470 – 28 SEP 1529) m. Thomas Fiennes (1472 – 9 SEP 1533)
    37. 37. Jane Sutton (1490 – 1539) m. John Fiennes (ABT 1468/1472 – 26 OCT 1528) m. Thomas Fiennes (1472 – 9 SEP 1533)
  2. 2. Elizabeth Tilney (APR 1447 – 4 APR 1497) m. Humphrey Bouchier (1443 – 14 APR 1471) m. Thomas Howard (1443 – 21 MAY 1524) m. Thomas Howard, (ABT 1457 – 21 MAY 1524) m. Thomas Howard (ABT 1444 – 21 MAY 1524) m. Thomas Howard (1443 – 21 MAY 1524) m. Thomas Howard (1443 – ) m. Humphrey Bourchier (1444 – 14 APR 1471) m. Thomas Howard, (1443 – 21 MAY 1524) m. Humphrey Bourchier (1440 – 14 APR 1471) m. Thomas Howard (1 FEB 1443 – 31 MAY 1524) m. Thomas Howard (1443 – 21 MAY 1524)
    1. 1. Dorothy Howard (1496 – 16 NOV 1580) m. Edward Stanley (10 MAY 1509 – 24 OCT 1572)
      1. 1. Anne Stanley (ABT 1530 – 22 SEP 1602) m. Charles Stourton (1521 – 6 MAR 1557) m. John Arundell (ABT 1521 – 17 NOV 1590)
      2. 2. Henry Stanley (SEP 1531 – 25 SEP 1593) m. Margaret Clifford (1540 – 29 SEP 1596)
        1. 1. Edward Stanley (ABT 1556 – ABT 1557) m. Isabel Warburton (1575 – 1662)
        2. 2. Frances Stanley (1558 – )
        3. 3. Ferdinando Stanley (1559 – 16 APR 1594) m. Alice Spencer (4 MAY 1559 – 16 JAN 1637)
        4. 4. Ursula Stanley (1560 – 3 NOV 1602) m. John Salisbury (1561 – 1613) m. John Salusbury (1500 – ) m. Sir (John) Salisbury (ABT 1540 – )
        5. 5. Thomas Stanley (1561 – 29 SEP 1642)
        6. 6. William Stanley (1561 – 29 SEP 1642) m. Elizabeth (de) Vere (2 JUL 1575 – 10 MAR 1626)
        7. 7. Francis Stanley (1562 – 1583)
        8. 8. Mary (Ann) Derby (1562 – 1603) m. John Reade (ABT 1564 – 1629)
        9. 9. William Stanley (28 MAY 1565 – ) m. Lisa Robinson (1569 – ) m. Elizabeth Robinson (ABT 1569 – )
        10. 10. Corinne Stanley (1568 – 1629) m. Edward Stokes (1564 – )
        11. 11. Margaret Stanley (1570 – 1670) m. Richard Haughton (ABT 1554 – 1608) m. Henry Fynch (1565 – 22 AUG 1629) m. Henry Finch (1553 – 11 OCT 1625)
        12. 12. thomas Stanley (<1572> – )
        13. 13. Jane Stanley (ABT 1572 – 17 NOV 1622) m. Alan Burnstein (1570 – ) m. Gabriel Hesketh (ABT 1568 – 22 NOV 1615)
        14. 14. John Stanley (9 MAR 1572 – 10 SEP 1619) m. Susan Lancocke (12 JUN 1574 – 10 SEP 1619) m. John Stanley (ABT 1570 – ) m. <Living> m. <Living> m. <Living>
        15. 15. James Stanley (ABT 1580 – 1658) m. Kristen Greaves (1584 – )
      3. 3. Thomas Stanley (1533 – 28 DEC 1576) m. Elizabeth Vernon (1515 – 1571) m. Thomas Stanley (ABT 1528 – ) m. Thomas Stanley (ABT 1522 – )
      4. 4. Margaret Stanley (1533 – BEF 2 JUN 1586) m. Nicholas Poyntz (1536 – 1 SEP 1585) m. John Jermyn (ABT 1544 – 9 MAR 1567)
      5. 5. Dorothy Stanley (1536 – )
      6. 6. Jane Stanley (1540 – 4 SEP 1569) m. Edward Sutton (1525 – 12 AUG 1586) m. Edward Sutton (1513 – 1586)
      7. 7. Sir (Edward) Stanley (ABT 1542 – 1632) m. Lucy (de) Percy (ABT 1546 – 1601)
      8. 8. Catherine Stanley (ABT 1543 – 22 JUN 1568) m. Sir (Thomas) Knyvett (1528 – 22 SEP 1569)
      9. 9. Elizabeth Stanley (1544 – ) m. Henry ("11th Baron Morley") Parker (1531 – 22 OCT 1577)
      10. 10. Mary Stanley (1546 – )
      11. 11. Margaret Stanley (1548 – )

Elizabeth Cheney's Timeline

3 Records

1422
APR 1422
Birth of Elizabeth Cheney in Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
1473
25 SEP 1473
Age 51
Death of Elizabeth Cheney in Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
1473
27 SEP 1473
Age 51
Burial of Elizabeth Cheney in Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: APR 1422
    Event Place: Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 SEP 1473
    Event Place: Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 27 SEP 1473
    Event Place: Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
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