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Elizabeth Devereux 1458–1516 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1458

Birth Location: Chartley, Staffordshire, England

Death Date: 1516

Death Location: Burford, Shropshire Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England

Father: Walter Devereux

Mother: Anne Ferrers

Spouse(s): Thomas Leighton

Children(s): John Leighton

Elizabeth Devereux was born in 1458 in Chartley, Staffordshire, England, the child of Walter Devereux And Anne Or Ann Agnes Lady 7Th Baroness Ferrers Of Chartley De Ferrers. Elizabeth Devereux married Thomas Sir Leighton, and had children including John Leighton. Elizabeth Devereux passed away in 1516 in Burford, Shropshire Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth Devereux was born in 1458 in Chartley, Staffordshire, England, the child of Walter Devereux And Anne Or Ann Agnes Lady 7Th Baroness Ferrers Of Chartley De Ferrers.
  • Elizabeth Devereux married Thomas Sir Leighton, and had children including John Leighton.
  • Elizabeth Devereux passed away in 1516 in Burford, Shropshire Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elizabeth Devereux's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Devereux
1458–1516
Birth Place: Chartley, Staffordshire, England
Parents
Walter Devereux
1432–1485
Weobley, Herefordshire, , England
Anne (or Ann Agnes, Lady, 7th Baroness Ferrers of Chartley, De) Ferrers
1438–1512
Chartley Castle, Stowe-By-Chartley, Staffordshire
Grandparents
Walter ((Sir)) Devereux
1411–1459
Bodenham, Herefordshire, England, Great Britain
Elizabeth Merbury
1413–1459
Lyonshall, Herefordshire, England
William ("Baron of Chartley" De) Ferrers
1416–1450
Chorley, Lancashire, England
Elizabeth Belknap
1420–1470
Kent, Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
Walter Devereux
1387–1420
Elizabeth Bromwich
1391–1423
John Merbury
1386–1438
Alice Pembridge
1382–1415
Edmund Ferrers
1386–1435
Ellen Roche
1370–1440
Hamon Belknap
1394–1429
Joan Boteler\Butler
1395–1489
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Ferrers
1359–1413
Margaret Despencer
1365–1415
Elizabeth Birmingham
–1440
Thomas Boteler\Butler
1355–1398
Alice Beauchamp
1370–1443

Elizabeth Devereux's Descendants

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Elizabeth Devereux (1458–1516) m. Thomas ((Sir)) Leighton (1443–1519)
  1. 1. John Leighton 1490–1532 m. Joyce Leighton 1492–1587
    1. 1. Edward Leighton 1523–1593 m. Anne Dayrell –1571
      1. 1. Thomas Leighton 1540–1600 m. Elizabeth Gerard 1544–1626
        1. 1. Robert Leighton 1570–1672 m. Joanna* 1586–1620

Elizabeth Devereux's Timeline

4 Records

1458
1458
Birth of Elizabeth Devereux in Bodenham, Herefordshire, England
Bodenham, Herefordshire, England
1458
1458
Birth of Elizabeth Devereux in Chartley, Staffordshire, England
Chartley, Staffordshire, England
1516
1516
Age 58
Death of Elizabeth Devereux in Hereford, Herefordshire, England
Hereford, Herefordshire, England
1516
1516
Age 58
Death of Elizabeth Devereux in Burford, Shropshire, , England
Burford, Shropshire, , England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1458
    Event Place: Bodenham, Herefordshire, England
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1458
    Event Place: Chartley, Staffordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1516
    Event Place: Hereford, Herefordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1516
    Event Place: Burford, Shropshire, , England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Burford, Shropshire Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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