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James Sir West Yorkshire Strangeways 1417–1480 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1417 BIRTH IS THE RIGHT DATE OFBIRTH

Birth Location: Sneaton, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 20 Aug 1480 THIS IS THE RIGHT DATE OF DEATH

Death Location: Whitby, Yorkshire, England

Father: Sir Strangeways

Mother: Catherine DeNeville

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Darcy, Joan Orrell

Children(s): Richard Strangeways

In 1417, James Sir West Yorkshire Strangeways entered the world in Sneaton, Yorkshire, England, born to Sir Knight James Strangeways And Catherine Duchess Norff Deneville. James Sir West Yorkshire Strangeways married Elizabeth Lady Of Holderness Darcy, Joan Orrell, and had children including Richard Sir Sneaton Yorkshire Strangeways. James Sir West Yorkshire Strangeways passed away in 1480 in Whitby, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1417, James Sir West Yorkshire Strangeways entered the world in Sneaton, Yorkshire, England, born to Sir Knight James Strangeways And Catherine Duchess Norff Deneville.
  • James Sir West Yorkshire Strangeways married Elizabeth Lady Of Holderness Darcy, Joan Orrell, and had children including Richard Sir Sneaton Yorkshire Strangeways.
  • James Sir West Yorkshire Strangeways passed away in 1480 in Whitby, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Strangeways
1382–1442
Birth Location: Sneaton, Yorkshire, England
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Catherine DeNeville
1401–1478
Birth Location: Raby, Durham, England
CD

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Darcy
1418–1469
Birth Location: North Yorkshire, England
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Joan Orrell
1386–1420
Birth Location: Sneaton, Yorkshire, England
JO

Children(s)

Richard Strangeways
1433–1488
Birth Location: Sneaton, Yorkshire, England
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James Strangeways's Ancestors

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James Strangeways
1417–1480
Birth Place: Sneaton, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Sir Knight James Strangeways
1382–1442
Sneaton, Yorkshire, England
Catherine (Duchess Norff) DeNeville
1401–1478
Raby, Durham, England
Grandparents
Ralph, (1st Earl of Westmoreland) DeNEVILLE, Knight of the) Garter
1364–1425
Raby, Durham, , England
Lady (Joan DeBeaufort, Countess of) Westmoreland
1379–1440
Anjou, Isere, Rhone-Alpes, France
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Strangeways's Descendants

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James (Sir West Yorkshire) Strangeways (1417 BIRTH IS THE RIGHT DATE OFBIRTH–20 Aug 1480 THIS IS THE RIGHT DATE OF DEATH) m. Elizabeth (Lady of Holderness) Darcy (1 September 1418–1469) m. Joan Orrell (1386–1420)
  1. 1. Richard (Sir Sneaton Yorkshire) Strangeways 1433–1488 m. Elizabeth (Lady Roxborough Castle Tyrone Ireland) Neville 1432–1490 m. Joanna Asheton 1429–1502 m. Elizabeth (De) Neville 1432–1488
    1. 1. Elizabeth Strangeways 1458– m. Robert Byrt 1445–1493 m. Robert Burte 1445–1500
      1. 1. Sir (Robert) Byrt 1483–1519 m. Lady (Jane Joan) Trenchard 1482–1519
        1. 1. Thomas Burte 1500–1570 m. Eleanor (De) LeVeares 1484–1573

James Strangeways's Timeline

2 Records

1417
1417 BIRTH IS THE RIGHT DATE OFBIRTH
Birth of James Sir West Yorkshire Strangeways in Sneaton, Yorkshire, England
Sneaton, Yorkshire, England
1480
20 Aug 1480 THIS IS THE RIGHT DATE OF DEATH
Age 63
Death of James Sir West Yorkshire Strangeways in Whitby, Yorkshire, England
Whitby, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1417 BIRTH IS THE RIGHT DATE OFBIRTH
    Event Place: Sneaton, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1480 THIS IS THE RIGHT DATE OF DEATH
    Event Place: Whitby, Yorkshire, England
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