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Gertrude Chichester 1510–1566 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1510

Birth Location: Upcott Mansion, Upcot Avenal, Barnstaple, South Moulton, North Devon, England

Death Date: 30 April 1566

Death Location: Pilton West, North Devon District, Devon, England

Father: William, Devon

Mother: Margaret Baroness

Spouse(s): John Chichester

Children(s): Lady York, Edward Chichester, Elizabeth Chichester, Dorothy Chichester, Mary Chichester, Cicilia Chichester, Susanna Chichester, Bridget Chichester, Urith(Ursula) Chichester, Arthur Chichester, John Chichester, Anne Chichester, Edward CHICHESTER, Sir Ii

The story of Gertrude Chichester began in 1510 in Upcott Mansion, Upcot Avenal, Barnstaple, South Moulton, North Devon, England. Gertrude Chichester married John Chichester, and had children including Anne Chichester, Arthur Chichester, Bridget Chichester, Cicilia Chichester, Dorothy Chichester, Edward Chichester, Edward Chichester Baron Of Chichester, Elizabeth Chichester, John Chichester, Lady Eleanor Cecilia Chichester Lady Countess Of York, Mary Chichester, Sir John Ii Younger Chichester Van Raleigh Ii, Susanna Chichester, Thomas Chichester, Urith Ursula Chichester. Gertrude Chichester passed away in 1566 in Pilton West, North Devon District, Devon, England.

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  • The story of Gertrude Chichester began in 1510 in Upcott Mansion, Upcot Avenal, Barnstaple, South Moulton, North Devon, England.
  • Gertrude Chichester married John Chichester, and had children including Anne Chichester, Arthur Chichester, Bridget Chichester, Cicilia Chichester, Dorothy Chichester, Edward Chichester, Edward Chichester Baron Of Chichester, Elizabeth Chichester, John Chichester, Lady Eleanor Cecilia Chichester Lady Countess Of York, Mary Chichester, Sir John Ii Younger Chichester Van Raleigh Ii, Susanna Chichester, Thomas Chichester, Urith Ursula Chichester.
  • Gertrude Chichester passed away in 1566 in Pilton West, North Devon District, Devon, England.

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Gertrude Chichester's Ancestors

Self
Gertrude Chichester
1510–1566
Birth Place: Upcott Mansion, Upcot Avenal, Barnstaple, South Moulton, North Devon, England
Parents
William, The Great v Courtenay III Earl II of Devon
1500–1535
Powderham Castle, Devonshire, England
Margaret (v Edgecombe St Maur) Baroness
1473–1520
v Cotehele Manor, Mount Edgcombe, St Dominick Saltash, Cornwall, England
Grandparents
William (Courtenay) EOL
1451–1512
Powderham (Devon) England
Cecily (Cheney) EOL
1455–
Pinhoe (Devonshire) England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Gertrude Chichester's Descendants

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Gertrude Chichester (1510–30 April 1566) m. John Chichester (1 Jan 1516–SEP 1569)
  1. 1. Lady (Eleanor Cecilia Chichester Lady, Countess of) York 1547–1585 m. Sir (Arthur Bassett of Heaton (Viscount of) Lisle) 1536–1586
    1. 1. * (Sir Robert) Bassett 1560–1626 m. Eleanor (Chichester Twin) B 1547–1589 m. Joane Legge 1564–1626
      1. 1. Roger Bassett 1598–1625 m. Ann Holland 1591–1673
        1. 1. William Bassett 1624–1703 m. Hannah Dickerman 1622–1665 m. May Raynesford 1632–1694 m. Sarah (Burt Salem witch) trials 1625–1689
        2. 2. Elizabeth Bassett 1626–1688
        3. 3. Robert Bassett 1624–1670 m. Mary Bassett 1620–1651
        4. 4. Maria Bassett 1626–1677
        5. 5. Samuel Bassett 1625–1716
        6. 6. Mary Basset 1617–1698
        7. 7. Esther Bassett 1630–1664
        8. 8. Ruth Bassett 1633–1676
        9. 9. Jane Bassett 1634–1700
        10. 10. Joseph Bassett 1637–1709
        11. 11. Nathaniel (Bassett) + 1628–1709
        12. 12. Sarah Bassett 1630–1710
        13. 13. William Bassett 1656–1721
        14. 14. Anna Bassett 1618–1667
        15. 15. Anna Bassett 1618–1667 m. John (Webb "Tavern Keep and) Ironmonger" 1615–1670
        16. 16. Margery Basset 1622–
        17. 17. Sarah Bassett 1622–1711
        18. 18. Ruth Bassett 1632–1676
        19. 19. Esther Bassett 1630–1664
        20. 20. Jane Bassett 1634–1700
        21. 21. Joseph Bassett 1637–1709
        22. 22. Elizabeth Bassett 1626–1688
        23. 23. Nathaniel Bassett 1628–1709
      2. 2. John Bassett 1589–1652
      3. 3. Richard Bassett 1600–
      4. 4. Stephen Bassett 1594–
      5. 5. Phillip Bassett 1600–1658
      6. 6. Robert Bassett 1606–
      7. 7. Joan Bassett 1595–1595
      8. 8. William Bassett 1600–1628
      9. 9. Anne Bassett 1595–1631
    2. 2. Mary Bassett 1520–1671
    3. 3. Jane Bassett 1520–1631
    4. 4. Knight (Sir Robert Bassett of) Heaton 1574–1641
    5. 5. Elizabeth (Agnes) Bassett 1531–1630
    6. 6. Sir (Edward "Lord of Uley Manor") Basset 1558–1602
    7. 7. Sir (Edward Bassett Sir, Lord of Uley) Manor 1560–1602
    8. 8. John Bassett 1589–1652
    9. 9. Francis Basset 1584–
    10. 10. Cicely Bassett 1547–
    11. 11. William (Basset) Bassett 1484–
    12. 12. Robert Basset 1560–1626
    13. 13. Joyce (Basset) Bassett 1491–
    14. 14. Walter Bassett 1549–1569
    15. 15. Edward (Basset Lord Uley) Manor 1532–1602
    16. 16. Jane Bassett 1493–1787
    17. 17. Edward Bassett 1560–1602
    18. 18. Robert Bassett 1512–1572
    19. 19. Margaret (Bassett\Basset- Duke) Lady 1566–1619
    20. 20. Hannibal (Bassett\Basset) Sir 1577–1641
    21. 21. Margaret (Jane Bassett) Lady 1578–1619
    22. 22. Elizabeth (Bassett\Basset) Lady 1565–1630
    23. 23. Arthur (Bassett\Basset) Sir 1574–1614
    24. 24. Anne\Ann (Bassett\Basset-Chichester) Lady 1570–1664
    25. 25. William (Bassett\Basset Sie, Esq., Knight, of Heanton) Court 1577–1590
    26. 26. Francis (Bassett\Basset) Sir 1579–
    27. 27. JOHN ((Fortune, CT) Bassett (also Desc of King Henri I Capet -) France) 1582–1652
    28. 28. Robert (Bassett Knight Sir, of) Heaton 1573–1641
    29. 29. Anne (Bassett) Lady 1562–
    30. 30. John (V) Basset 1585–1652
    31. 31. Elizabeth Basset 1545–1630
    32. 32. Anne (Basset) (Chichester) –1664
    33. 33. Giles Bassett 1530–1557
    34. 34. Joseph Bassett 1579–
    35. 35. Walter (Edward) Bassett 1558–1602
    36. 36. William Bassett 1538–1625
    37. 37. Barnard Bassett 1580–1647
  2. 2. Edward (Chichester Baron of) Chichester 1566–1648 m. Mary Denham 1564–1637 m. Anne (Heiress of Eggesford) Coplestone 1588–1616
    1. 1. Baron (and Lord John Chichester and Lieutenant Colonel van) Dungannon 1609–1647
    2. 2. Arthur Chichester 1606–1674
    3. 3. Elizabeth Chichester 1607–
    4. 4. Edward Chichester 1611–1648
    5. 5. Mary (Chichester wed Wise) Harris 1607–1657
    6. 6. John (Lord Chichester van) Dungannon 1609–1648
    7. 7. Lydia (Elizabeth (Ann)) Chichester 1607–1637
  3. 3. Elizabeth Chichester 1545–1630
  4. 4. Dorothy Chichester 1556–1582
  5. 5. Mary Chichester 1545–1630
  6. 6. Cicilia Chichester 1470–1530
  7. 7. Susanna Chichester 1545–1604
  8. 8. Bridget Chichester 1559–1559
  9. 9. Urith(Ursula) Chichester 1539–1591
  10. 10. Arthur Chichester 1563–1625
  11. 11. John Chichester 1565–1597
  12. 12. Anne Chichester 1536–1592
  13. 13. Edward CHICHESTER 1540–1625
  14. 14. Sir (John II Younger" Chichester van Raleigh) Ii 1548–1586

Gertrude Chichester's Timeline

2 Records

1510
1510
Birth of Gertrude Chichester in Upcott Mansion, Upcot Avenal, Barnstaple, South Moulton, North Devon, England
Upcott Mansion, Upcot Avenal, Barnstaple, South Moulton, North Devon, England
1566
30 April 1566
Age 56
Death of Gertrude Chichester in St Giles, Cripplegate, London, England
St Giles, Cripplegate, London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1510
    Event Place: Upcott Mansion, Upcot Avenal, Barnstaple, South Moulton, North Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 April 1566
    Event Place: St Giles, Cripplegate, London, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pilton West, North Devon District, Devon, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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