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Elizabeth Heydon 1543–1573 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1543

Birth Location: Baconthorpe, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 1573

Death Location: Baconthorpe, Norfolk, England

Father: Christopher MP

Mother: Anne Drury

Spouse(s): John Essex

Children(s): John Wentworth

In 1543, Elizabeth Heydon entered the world in Baconthorpe, Norfolk, England, born to Christopher Heydon Mp And Anne Drury. Elizabeth Heydon married John Wentworth Knight Of The Shire And High Sheriff For Essex, and had children including John Heydon Wentworth. Elizabeth Heydon passed away in 1573 in Baconthorpe, Norfolk, England.

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Biography

  • In 1543, Elizabeth Heydon entered the world in Baconthorpe, Norfolk, England, born to Christopher Heydon Mp And Anne Drury.
  • Elizabeth Heydon married John Wentworth Knight Of The Shire And High Sheriff For Essex, and had children including John Heydon Wentworth.
  • Elizabeth Heydon passed away in 1573 in Baconthorpe, Norfolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Christopher MP
1519–1579
Birth Location: Baconsthorpe, Norfolk, England
CM
Anne Drury
1523–1561
Birth Location: Hawstead, Suffolk, England
AD

Spouses(s)

John Essex
1540–1588
Birth Location: Gosfield, Essex, England
JE

Children(s)

John Wentworth
1564–1613
Birth Location: Gosfield, Essex, England
JW

Elizabeth Heydon's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Heydon
1543–1573
Birth Place: Baconthorpe, Norfolk, England
Parents
Christopher Heydon MP
1519–1579
Baconsthorpe, Norfolk, England
Anne Drury
1523–1561
Hawstead, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Christopher Heydon
1492–1541
Hunstanton, Kings Lynn and West Norfolk Borough, Norfolk, England
Ann Heveringham
1492–1531
Heveningham, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, England
William (Drury \) MP
1500–1558
Hawstead, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Sothill
1505–1575
Stockerston, Leicestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Heydon
1468–1550
Catharine Willoughby
1476–1542
Robert Drury
1455–1535
Anne Calthorpe
1460–1531
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Heydon
1440–1503
Ann Boleyn
1450–1510
Roger Drury
1428–1493
Felice Denston
1433–1523

Elizabeth Heydon's Descendants

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Elizabeth Heydon (1543–1573) m. John (Wentworth \ Knight of the Shire and High Sheriff for) Essex (1540–3 Apr 1588)
  1. 1. John (Heydon) Wentworth 1564–1613 m. Cicely Unton 1561–1618
    1. 1. Cecilia (Priscilla Anne) Wentworth 1593–1642 m. Thomas Finch 1578–1673
      1. 1. Anne Finch 1620–1668 m. William Waller 1597–1668
        1. 1. Ann Waller 1645–1664 m. Philip Harcourt 1638–1688

Elizabeth Heydon's Timeline

2 Records

1543
1543
Birth of Elizabeth Heydon in Baconthorpe, Norfolk, England
Baconthorpe, Norfolk, England
1573
1573
Age 30
Death of Elizabeth Heydon in Baconthorpe, Norfolk, England
Baconthorpe, Norfolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1543
    Event Place: Baconthorpe, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1573
    Event Place: Baconthorpe, Norfolk, England
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