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Humphrey Bourchier 1435–1471 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jun 1435

Birth Location: Ashwellthorpe, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 14 Apr 1471

Death Location: Battle of Barnet

Father: John Bourchier

Mother: Margery Berners

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Tilney

Children(s): Margaret Bourchier, John Bourchier, Anna Bourchier

The story of Humphrey Bourchier began in 1435 in Ashwellthorpe, Norfolk, England. Humphrey Bourchier married Elizabeth Tilney, and had children including Anna Bourchier, John Bourchier, Margaret Bourchier. Humphrey Bourchier passed away in 1471 in Battle of Barnet.

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Biography

  • The story of Humphrey Bourchier began in 1435 in Ashwellthorpe, Norfolk, England.
  • Humphrey Bourchier married Elizabeth Tilney, and had children including Anna Bourchier, John Bourchier, Margaret Bourchier.
  • Humphrey Bourchier passed away in 1471 in Battle of Barnet.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Bourchier
1415–1474
Birth Location: Little Eaton, Essex, England
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Margery Berners
1418–1475
Birth Location: West Horsley, Surrey, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Tilney
1447–1497
Birth Location: Ashwellthorpe, Depwade, Norfolk, England
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Children(s)

Margaret Bourchier
1468–1551
Birth Location: Benningborough, Yorkshire, England
MB
John Bourchier
1467–1522
Birth Location: Ashwellthorpe, Norfolk, England
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Anna Bourchier
1470–1529
Birth Location: Berners, Roos amp Crom, Scotland
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Humphrey Bourchier's Ancestors

Self
Humphrey Bourchier
1435–1471
Birth Place: Ashwellthorpe, Norfolk, England
Parents
John Bourchier
1415–1474
Little Eaton, Essex, England
Margery Berners
1418–1475
West Horsley, Surrey, England
Grandparents
William Bourchier
1374–1420
Little Eaton, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Anne Plantagenet
1383–1438
Pheshy, Essex, England
Richard Berners
1392–1421
Halstead, Essex, England
Philippa Dalyngruge
1398–1421
Bodiam, Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
William Bourchier
1330–1375
Eleanor Louvaine
1345–1397
Thomas Plantagenet
1355–1396
Eleanor Bohun
1364–1399
James Berners
1348–1388
Alice
1365–1402
Walter Dalyngruge
1350–1399
Margaret Chamond
1350–1443
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Bourchier
1306–1349
Margaret Praers
1307–1360
John Louvaine
1315–1347
Margaret Weston
1323–1349
Edward Plantagenet
1312–1377
Philippa Avesnes
1311–1369
Humphrey Bohun
1342–1372
Joan Fitzalan
1347–1419
John Berners
1335–1362
Katherine Omer
1340–1348
John Dalyngruge
1300–1355
Joan Lynde
1300–1360
John Chamond
1348–
Anne
1350–

Humphrey Bourchier's Descendants

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Humphrey Bourchier (1 Jun 1435–14 Apr 1471) m. Elizabeth Tilney (1447–4 APR 1497)
  1. 1. Margaret Bourchier 1468–1551 m. Thomas (II) Bryan 1457–1517
    1. 1. Elizabeth Bryan 1516–1553 m. Thomas Welles 1512–1558
      1. 1. John Wells 1547–1618 m. Alice Hunt 1544–1615 m. Jennet Lawtie 1545–1570
        1. 1. Thomas Welles 1594–1660 m. Alice (Gunne) Tomes 1595–1646 m. Elizabeth (Demming) Foote 1590–1683
        2. 2. Hugh (Thomas) Wells 1566–1620 m. Anne (Elizabeth of StAlbens) Hunt 1570–1613
        3. 3. Isabel Wells 1565–1635 m. Simon Tuttle 1560–1630
        4. 4. Elizabeth Wells 1563–1680
        5. 5. Jane Wells 1571–1669 m. Sylvester Baldwin 1560–1632
        6. 6. Alice Welles 1575–
        7. 7. Elizabeth Welles 1605–1682
        8. 8. Robert Welles 1576–1627 m. Joan Tymms 1596–1627
      2. 2. Walter Welles 1542–
      3. 3. Ann Welles 1538–
      4. 4. John Welles 1539–1572
      5. 5. Robert Welles 1540–1617
    2. 2. Margaret Bryan 1495–1521
    3. 3. John Bryan 1508–1559
    4. 4. Francis (I) Bryan 1517–1550
    5. 5. Robert Bryan 1530–1604
    6. 6. Elizabeth Bryan 1488–1546 m. Nicholas Carew 1496–1538
      1. 1. Anne Carew 1519–1570 m. Nicholas Throckmorton 1515–1570
        1. 1. Elizabeth Throckmorton 1565–1647 m. Walter (II) Raleigh 1552–1618
        2. 2. Edward Throckmorton 1544–
        3. 3. William Throckmorton 1545–
        4. 4. Arthur Throckmorton 1557–1626
        5. 5. Robert Throckmorton 1559–
        6. 6. Nicholas Throckmorton 1562–1640
        7. 7. Frances Throckmorton 1562–
        8. 8. Thomas Throckmorton 1566–
        9. 9. Henry Throckmorton 1567–
      2. 2. Mary Carew 1520–1545
      3. 3. Elizabeth Carew 1520–1581
      4. 4. Francis Carew 1530–1607
      5. 5. Isabel Carew 1530–1545
  2. 2. John Bourchier 1467–1522 m. Katherine Howard 1467–1536
    1. 1. Jane Bourchier 1498–1561 m. Edmund Knyvett 1484–1539
      1. 1. Elizabeth Knyvett 1527–1560 m. Francis (de) Bohun 1525–1607
        1. 1. Nicholas (de) Bohun 1559–1602 m. Audrey Coke 1551–1630
      2. 2. Anne (Bouchier) Knyvett 1509–1595 m. Richard Sears 1508–1540
        1. 1. John (Bouchier) Sears 1528–1561 m. Elizabeth Hawkins 1530–1595
      3. 3. Rose Knyvett 1515–1588
      4. 4. Catherine Knyvett 1516–1596 m. Thomas (Alpheyade) Scarlett 1495–1592 m. John Walpole 1510–1557
        1. 1. Agnes Scarlett 1516–1574 m. William Womocke 1510–1585
        2. 2. William Walpole 1544–1587
        3. 3. Bridget Walpole 1563–1600
      5. 5. Christian Knyvett 1519–1560
      6. 6. Alice Knyvett 1519–1560
      7. 7. Thomas Knyvett 1523–
      8. 8. John Knyvett 1524–1560
      9. 9. Edmund Knyvett 1525–1567
      10. 10. Elizabeth Knyvett 1527–1515
      11. 11. Anne Knyvett 1529–1561
      12. 12. William Knyvett 1531–1612
      13. 13. Henry Knyvett 1533–1576
    2. 2. Margaret Bourchier 1480–
    3. 3. Christopher Bourchier 1498–
    4. 4. Mary Bourchier 1500–1522
    5. 5. George Bourchier 1510–
    6. 6. Henry Bourchier –1471
    7. 7. James Bourchier 1506–1554
    8. 8. Humphrey Bourchier 1508–1540
    9. 9. Ursula Bourchier 1512–
  3. 3. Anna Bourchier 1470–1529 m. Thomas Fiennes 1472–1533
    1. 1. Mary Fiennes 1495–1533 m. Henry Norreys 1482–1536
      1. 1. Henry Norreys 1525–1601 m. Margaret Williams 1534–1599
        1. 1. Edward Norris 1565–1603 m. Elizabeth Norreys 1571–1621
        2. 2. Catherine Norreys 1553–1593
        3. 3. John Norreys 1547–1597
        4. 4. Henry Norreys 1554–1599
        5. 5. Maximilian Norreys 1557–1593
        6. 6. William Norreys 1548–1579
        7. 7. Mary Norreys 1565–1626
      2. 2. Mary Norreys 1528–1570
      3. 3. Edward Norreys 1524–1529
    2. 2. John Fiennes 1497–1541
    3. 3. Thomas Fiennes 1495–1528
    4. 4. Anne Fiennes 1497–
    5. 5. Katherine Fiennes 1490–1533

Humphrey Bourchier's Timeline

2 Records

1435
1 Jun 1435
Birth of Humphrey Bourchier in Ashwellthorpe, Norfolk, England
Ashwellthorpe, Norfolk, England
1471
14 Apr 1471
Age 36
Death of Humphrey Bourchier in Battle of Barnet
Battle of Barnet

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1435
    Event Place: Ashwellthorpe, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1471
    Event Place: Battle of Barnet
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