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Henry Willoughby 1452–1529 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Dec 1452

Birth Location: Willoughby, Nottinghamshire, England

Death Date: 11 May 1529

Death Location: St Leonards, Nottinghamshire, England

Father: Robert Willoughby

Mother: Cecily Welles

Spouse(s): Margaret Markham

Children(s): Jane Willoughby, Edward Willoughby, Dorothy Willoughby, Margaret Willoughby, Henry Willoughby

The story of Henry Willoughby began in 1452 in Willoughby, Nottinghamshire, England. Henry Willoughby married Margaret Markham, and had children including Dorothy Willoughby, Edward Willoughby, Henry Willoughby, Jane Willoughby, Margaret Willoughby. Henry Willoughby passed away in 1529 in St Leonards, Nottinghamshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Henry Willoughby began in 1452 in Willoughby, Nottinghamshire, England.
  • Henry Willoughby married Margaret Markham, and had children including Dorothy Willoughby, Edward Willoughby, Henry Willoughby, Jane Willoughby, Margaret Willoughby.
  • Henry Willoughby passed away in 1529 in St Leonards, Nottinghamshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

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Henry Willoughby's Ancestors

Self
Henry Willoughby
1452–1529
Birth Place: Willoughby, Nottinghamshire, England
Parents
Robert Willoughby
1427–1465
Parham, Sussex, England
Cecily (de) Welles
1430–1465
Welle, Lincolnshire, England
Grandparents
Hugh Willoughby
1400–1448
Wollaston Hall, Nottinghamshire, England
Margaret (de) Freville
1397–1491
Tamworth Castle, Warwickshire, England
Lionel (Hellowe de) Welles
1406–1461
Welles Manor, Lincolnshire, England
Joan Waterton
1398–1434
Methley, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Edmund Willoughby
1380–1414
Isabel Annesley
1383–1415
Baldwin Freville
1368–1401
Joan Green
1370–1401
Eudo Welles
1387–1421
Maud Greystoke
1390–1416
Robert Waterton
1340–1425
Joan Everingham
1350–1422
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edmund Willoughby
1345–1414
Alice Somerville
1354–
Hugh Annesley
1375–1429
Benedicta Babington
1390–1426
Baldwin Freville
1332–1388
Joyce Botetourt
1350–1420
Thomas Greene
1343–1391
Margery Mablethorpe
1345–1374
John Welles
1352–1421
Margaret Mowbray
1364–1402
Ralph Greystoke
1353–1418
Catherine Clifford
1358–1413
Adam Everingham
1307–1388
Joan Eiville
1315–1377

Henry Willoughby's Descendants

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Henry Willoughby (16 Dec 1452–11 May 1529) m. Margaret Markham (1465–23 Feb 1524)
  1. 1. Jane Willoughby 1485–1567 m. Guiscard Harbottle 1485–1513
    1. 1. Eleanor Harbottle 1504–1567 m. Thomas Percy 1504–1537
      1. 1. Johanna Percy 1475–1547 m. Arthur Harris 1475–1537
        1. 1. William Harris 1505–1556 m. Alice Wayte 1494–1566 m. Anne Rutter 1480– m. Joanna Cooke 1500–1534 m. Alice Smith 1505– m. Anne Rutter 1524–1556 m. Joan Smith 1537–
        2. 2. Alice Harris 1499–
        3. 3. John Harris 1513–1554 m. Anne 1512–1585
      2. 2. Guiscard Percy 1526–1530
      3. 3. Thomas Percy 1528–1572
      4. 4. Henry Percy 1530–1585
      5. 5. Mary Percy 1532–1598
      6. 6. Catherine Percy 1534–
      7. 7. Johanna Percy 1505–1572
    2. 2. George Harbottle 1504–1528
    3. 3. Mary Harbottle 1507–1556
  2. 2. Edward Willoughby 1467–1540 m. Anne Filliol 1475–1530
    1. 1. Dorothy Willoughby 1515–1552 m. Robert Willoughby 1511–1590
      1. 1. Thomas Willoughby 1537–1620 m. Catherine Hart 1540–1602
        1. 1. Thomas Willoughby 1566–1616 m. Clemence Willoughby 1575–1602 m. Elizabeth Middleton 1575–
        2. 2. Henry Willoughby 1558–
        3. 3. Frideswide Willoughby 1560–
        4. 4. Edward Willoughby 1562–
        5. 5. Robert Willoughby 1565–
        6. 6. George Willoughby 1570–
        7. 7. Bridgett Willoughby 1572–
        8. 8. Sibbell Willoughby 1574–
        9. 9. William Willoughby 1588–1651
      2. 2. Henry Willoughby 1540–1606
      3. 3. George Willoughby –1521
    2. 2. Henry Willoughby 1517–1551 m. Anne Grey 1520–1548
      1. 1. Francis Willoughby 1547–1596 m. Elizabeth Lyttleton 1546–1594 m. Dorothy Colby 1555–1621
        1. 1. Margaret Willoughby 1553–1597 m. William Brayley 1545–1633 m. Robert Spencer 1570–1627
        2. 2. Dorothy Willoughby 1574–1638
        3. 3. Frances (Cisca) Willoughby 1572–1665
        4. 4. Abigail Willoughby 1576–1654
        5. 5. Bridget Willoughby 1566–1629
        6. 6. Winifred Willoughby 1578–1605
        7. 7. Amphilice Willoughby 1569–1597
        8. 8. Frances Willoughby 1596–1596
      2. 2. Margaret Willoughby 1538–1591 m. Matthew Arundell 1537–1598
        1. 1. Margaret ((Mary) Elizabeth) Arundell 1555–1655
        2. 2. William (Howard) Arundell 1560–1592
        3. 3. Ann Arundell 1557–1630
        4. 4. Thomas Arundell 1560–1639 m. Ann Phillipson 1585–1637 m. Mary Wriothesley 1567–1607
        5. 5. Catherine Arundell 1562–1639
        6. 6. Thomas Arundell 1585–1646
      3. 3. Thomas Willoughby 1537–1559
      4. 4. Joan Willoughby 1545–
      5. 5. Anne Willoughby –1581
      6. 6. Elizabeth Willoughby –1552
  3. 3. Dorothy Willoughby 1474–
  4. 4. Margaret Willoughby 1482–
  5. 5. Henry Willoughby 1510–1549

Henry Willoughby's Timeline

2 Records

1452
16 Dec 1452
Birth of Henry Willoughby in Willoughby, Nottinghamshire, England
Willoughby, Nottinghamshire, England
1529
11 May 1529
Age 77
Death of Henry Willoughby in St Leonards, Nottinghamshire, England
St Leonards, Nottinghamshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1452
    Event Place: Willoughby, Nottinghamshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 May 1529
    Event Place: St Leonards, Nottinghamshire, England

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