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Francis (Sir) Bryan 1490 – 1550 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1490

Birth Location: Cheddington, Buckinghamshire, , England

Death Date: 2 Feb 1550

Death Location: Clonmel, , Tipperary, Ireland

Father: Thomas Bryan

Mother: Margaret Bourchier

Spouse(s): Joan Fitzgerald

Children(s): Thomas Ormond, Edward Bryan

Francis (Sir) Bryan was born in 1490 in Cheddington, Buckinghamshire, , England, the child of Thomas Bryan and Margaret (Lady) Bourchier. Francis (Sir) Bryan married Joan (Lady) Fitzgerald, and had children including Thomas Black Tom Dubh Butler Earl of Ormond, Edward Bryan. Francis (Sir) Bryan passed away in 1550 in Clonmel, , Tipperary, Ireland.

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Biography

  • Francis (Sir) Bryan was born in 1490 in Cheddington, Buckinghamshire, , England, the child of Thomas Bryan and Margaret (Lady) Bourchier.
  • Francis (Sir) Bryan married Joan (Lady) Fitzgerald, and had children including Thomas Black Tom Dubh Butler Earl of Ormond, Edward Bryan.
  • Francis (Sir) Bryan passed away in 1550 in Clonmel, , Tipperary, Ireland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Francis Bryan's Ancestors

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Francis Bryan
1490 – 1550
Birth Place: Cheddington, Buckinghamshire, , England
Parents
Thomas Bryan
1464 – 1517
Cheddington, Buckinghamshire, , England
Margaret ((Lady)) Bourchier
1468 – 1551
Benningborough, Yorkshire, , England
Grandparents
Thomas Bryan
1438 – 1500
Cheddington, Buckinghamshire, , England
Margaret Bowsey
1442 – 1502
Kings Stanley, Gloucestershire, , England
Humphrey Bourchier
1444 – 1471
Halstead, Essex, , England
Elizabeth Tilney
1450 – 1497
, Norfolk, , England
Great-Grandparents
Edmund Bryan
1412 – 1470
Alice Bures
1416 – 1475
John Bowsey
1416 – 1465
Margaret Barnes
1418 – 1470
John Bourchier
1415 – 1474
Margery Berners
1418 – 1475
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Bryan
1358 – 1444
Margaret Echyngham
1380 – 1428
Robert Bures
1390 – 1439
Joan Sutton
1390 –
Richard Barnes
1390 –
William Bourchier
1386 – 1420
Anne Plantagenet
1383 – 1438
Richard Berners
1392 – 1421
Philippa Dalyngruge
1398 – 1421

Francis Bryan's Descendants

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Francis ((Sir)) Bryan (1490 – 2 Feb 1550) m. Joan ((Lady)) Fitzgerald (1521 – 2 Jan 1565)
  1. 1. Thomas (Black Tom Dubh Butler Earl of) Ormond (1531 – 22 Nov 1614)
  2. 2. Edward Bryan (1 Jun 1565 – 1 Jun 1630)
    1. 1. Edward Bryant (1600 – 1660) m. Ann Butler (1 Jun 1592 – 1 Jun 1670)
      1. 1. Thomas Bryant (1635 – 1680) m. Tabitha Bryant (1640 – )
        1. 1. James Bryant (1656 – 11 Mar 1731) m. Elizabeth Bertie (1660 – 1698)

Francis Bryan's Timeline

2 Records

1490
1490
Birth of Francis (Sir) Bryan in Cheddington, Buckinghamshire, , England
Cheddington, Buckinghamshire, , England
1550
2 Feb 1550
Age 60
Death of Francis (Sir) Bryan in Clonmel, , Tipperary, Ireland
Clonmel, , Tipperary, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1490
    Event Place: Cheddington, Buckinghamshire, , England
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1550
    Event Place: Clonmel, , Tipperary, Ireland
    Record Source: Millennium File

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