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Francis Pierrepont Empson 1390–1495 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1390

Birth Location: Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 9 NOV 1495

Death Location: Holme Pierrepont, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Sir Empson

Mother: Thomasine Melton

Spouse(s): Margaret Burden

Children(s): Peter Empson, Peter Empson

In 1390, Francis Pierrepont Empson entered the world in Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Sir Henry Empson And Thomasine Melton. Francis Pierrepont Empson married Margaret Burden, and had children including Peter Empson. Francis Pierrepont Empson passed away in 1495 in Holme Pierrepont, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1390, Francis Pierrepont Empson entered the world in Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Sir Henry Empson And Thomasine Melton.
  • Francis Pierrepont Empson married Margaret Burden, and had children including Peter Empson.
  • Francis Pierrepont Empson passed away in 1495 in Holme Pierrepont, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Empson
1370–1460
Birth Location: Holme Pierrepont, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
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Thomasine Melton
1370–1444
Birth Location: Melton Hall, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
TM

Spouses(s)

Margaret Burden
1392–1421
Birth Location: Holme Pierrepont, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
MB

Children(s)

Peter Empson
1418–1473
Birth Location: Towcester, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
PE
Peter Empson
1474–
Birth Location: Towcester, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
PE

Francis Empson's Ancestors

Self
Francis Empson
1390–1495
Birth Place: Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir Henry Empson
1370–1460
Holme Pierrepont, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Thomasine Melton
1370–1444
Melton Hall, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Henry Empson
1352–1420
Holme Pierrepont, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Edmund Pierrepont
1325–1370
Joan Monbourcher
1330–1360
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Pierpoint
1298–
Margaret FitzWilliam
1302–1329
George Monbourcher
1304–
Isabella Chauncy
1308–

Francis Empson's Descendants

1.
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Francis (Pierrepont) Empson (1390–9 NOV 1495) m. Margaret Burden (1392–1421)
  1. 1. Peter Empson 1418–1473 m. Elizabeth Joseph 1418–1475
    1. 1. Richard Empson 1450–1510 m. Lucy 1470–
    2. 2. Alice Stone 1394–1434
    3. 3. Elizabeth Empson 1394–1434 m. Walter (Atte) Stone 1390–1431
    4. 4. Mrs (Walter Atte Empson) Stone 1394–1434
    5. 5. John Stone 1424–1464
    6. 6. Richard Empson 1434–1510 m. Lady (Jane) Plymton-Hill 1438–1498
    7. 7. Ann Empson 1440–1475 m. Sir (John) Spencer 1437–1496 m. William Spencer 1422–1485
      1. 1. Jane Spencer 1458–1525 m. William (of Banbury Oxfordshire) Saunders 1461–1525 m. William Cope 1448–1513
        1. 1. Richard Saunders 1487–1524 m. Alice Wilford 1500–1543
        2. 2. Anthony Cope 1496–1551 m. Jane Crewe 1500–1570
        3. 3. Alice (Maria) Saunders 1478–1513 m. John Cooke 1473–1516
        4. 4. Stephen Cope 1497–
        5. 5. Anthony Cope 1500–
        6. 6. William Cope 1500–1516
        7. 7. Sir (John) Cope 1504–1557 m. Bridget Raleigh 1506–1584
    8. 8. Robert (James) Brouker 1445–1537
      1. 1. Robert Brounker 1465–1537 m. Ursula (Ann) Gouldinge 1470–1535
    9. 9. Thomas Empson 1446–
    10. 10. Elizabeth (Empson) Empsen/ 1448–1491 m. John Ingham 1420–
    11. 11. Joane Empson 1466–1523 m. Henry Sothill 1464–1506 m. William Pierrepont 1456–1534 m. Thomas Lacey 1476– m. Henry Pierrepont 1462–
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Sothill) Southill 1505–1575 m. William Drury 1494–1557 m. Robert Drury 1498–1557
        1. 1. Joan Drury 1527–1616 m. Christopher Pake 1525–1616
        2. 2. Robert Drury 1520– m. Mary Talmash 1524–
        3. 3. Frances Drury 1523–1621
        4. 4. Robert Drury 1525–1557 m. Audrey (Ethelfreda) Rich 1533–1610 m. Frances Rich 1539–1581 m. Etheldreda ("Audrey") Rich 1543–1567
        5. 5. John Drury 1525–1592 m. Eleanor Sidney 1530–1580
        6. 6. Mary (or Margaret) Drury 1526–1594 m. Richard Corbet 1524–1565 m. John (Whitsingham) Coote 1533–1606 m. John Tyrell 1535–
        7. 7. Elizabeth Drury 1529–1621
        8. 8. Frances Drury 1532–1621 m. James Hobart 1530–
        9. 9. Bridget (Adrian) Drury 1534–1574 m. Henry Yelverton 1533–1601
        10. 10. Elizabeth Drury 1535–1620 m. James Jackson 1530–1579
        11. 11. Dorthea Drury 1537–1597 m. Robert Rockwood 1535–1600
        12. 12. Dorothy Drury 1537– m. Robert Rockwood 1535–1600 m. Robert Sparrow 1533–
        13. 13. Henry Drury 1539–1587
        14. 14. Anne Drury 1540–1591 m. Christopher Heydon 1516–1579 m. William Heydon 1540–1593
        15. 15. Audrey Rich 1543–1610 m. Robert Drury 1543–1625 m. John WIllis 1536–1587 m. Rowland Hynde 1532–
    12. 12. Anne Empson 1472–1500 m. Robert (John) Ingleton 1472–1524 m. Christophel (Fuchs or) Fox 1713–1780
  2. 2. Peter Empson 1474– m. Elizabeth Joseph 1500–

Francis Empson's Timeline

2 Records

1390
1390
Birth of Francis Pierrepont Empson in Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
1495
9 NOV 1495
Age 105
Death of Francis Pierrepont Empson in Holme Pierrepont, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Holme Pierrepont, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1390
    Event Place: Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 NOV 1495
    Event Place: Holme Pierrepont, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
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