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Jane Eyre 1445–1483 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1445

Birth Location: Lincolnshire, England

Death Date: 1483

Death Location: England

Father: Robert II

Mother: Elizabeth FitzWilliam

Spouse(s): Thomas Meverell

Children(s): Elizabeth Meverell, Jane Meverell

In 1445, Jane Eyre entered the world in Lincolnshire, England, born to Robert Eyre Ii And Elizabeth Fitzwilliam. Jane Eyre married Thomas Meverell, and had children including Elizabeth Meverell, Jane Meverell. Jane Eyre passed away in 1483 in England.

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Biography

  • In 1445, Jane Eyre entered the world in Lincolnshire, England, born to Robert Eyre Ii And Elizabeth Fitzwilliam.
  • Jane Eyre married Thomas Meverell, and had children including Elizabeth Meverell, Jane Meverell.
  • Jane Eyre passed away in 1483 in England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert II
1422–1500
Birth Location: Nether Padley, Derbyshire, England
RI
Elizabeth FitzWilliam
1426–1535
Birth Location: Mablethorpe, Lincolnshire, England
EF

Spouses(s)

Thomas Meverell
1444–1489
Birth Location: Stafford, Staffordshire, England
TM

Children(s)

Elizabeth Meverell
1465–1542
Birth Location: Blore, Staffordshire, England
EM
Jane Meverell
1482–1514
Birth Location: Throwley, Staffordshire, England
JM

Jane Eyre's Ancestors

Self
Jane Eyre
1445–1483
Birth Place: Lincolnshire, England
Parents
Robert Eyre II
1422–1500
Nether Padley, Derbyshire, England
Elizabeth FitzWilliam
1426–1535
Mablethorpe, Lincolnshire, England
Grandparents
Robert (Eyre) I
1396–1459
Hathersage, Derbyshire, England
Joanna Padley
1400–1463
Derby, Derbyshire, England
Thomas (FitzWilliam) IV
1388–1479
Marblethorpe, Lincolnshire, England
Margaret (Ann) Dymoke
1405–1463
Scrivelsby, Lincolnshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas III
1370–1459
Johanna Barlow
1374–1396
Robert IV
1375–
Joan Barlow
1376–1463
Thomas III
1352–1403
Elizabeth Aske
1372–1403
Thomas Scrivelsby
1355–1422
Elizabeth Hebden
1375–1453
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas II
1326–1373
Joan Stayne
1330–1375
John Aske
1333–1395
Joan Shelvestrode
1343–1394
John Dymoke
1312–1381
Margaret Ludlow
1312–1415
Nicholas Hebden
1345–1416
Katherine Wyham
1354–1424

Jane Eyre's Descendants

1.
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Jane Eyre (Abt 1445–1483) m. Thomas Meverell (1444–1489)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Meverell 1465–1542 m. William (Henry) Bassett 1464–1506
    1. 1. William Bassett 1494–1534 m. Elizabeth FitzHerbert 1503–1575 m. Anne Cokayne 1491–1560 m. Isabella Cotton 1490–1541
      1. 1. Anne Basset 1534–1600 m. Thomas Alsopp 1530–
        1. 1. Sarah (Anne) Bassett 1554–1628 m. John Alsop 1547–1606
        2. 2. Thomas Alsop 1556–1584 m. Elizabetha Bagaley 1551–1588 m. Elizabeth Alsop 1553–1584
        3. 3. Elianor Alsop 1567–1615
      2. 2. Anne Bassett 1526– m. Wilhelum Alsopp 1520–1581 m. John Alsopp 1595–
      3. 3. Mathilde (Maud) Basset 1510–1535 m. Ralph Okeover 1501–
      4. 4. William Bassett 1516–1553 m. Elizabeth FitzHerbert 1521–
      5. 5. Margaret Bassett 1518–
      6. 6. Thomas Bassett 1520–
      7. 7. Frances Bassett 1522– m. Richard Copwood 1520–
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Anne) Bassett 1470–1567 m. George (Thomas) Alsop 1460–1530
    3. 3. Joan Basset 1485–1553 m. Brian (Stapleton of Burton) Joyce 1483–1550
    4. 4. Francis Bassett 1493–1553
    5. 5. Thomas Bassett 1495–
  2. 2. Jane Meverell 1482–1514 m. John Brooke 1483–1529 m. John Brooke 1483–1529
    1. 1. Alice Brooke 1504–1521 m. Geoge Barnes 1485–1558
      1. 1. Elizabeth Barnes 1527–1583 m. Edward Potter 1520–1582 m. Edward Potter 1525–1591
        1. 1. John (Thomas) Potter 1550–1625 m. Alyce Clarke 1554–1628 m. Alyce Clarke 1554–1628 m. Isabell Walker 1558–1643
        2. 2. Christine Potter 1538–1601 m. Samuel Maxfield 1536–1580
        3. 3. John (Potter) Sr 1554–1630 m. Jois Fisher 1551–1603
        4. 4. John Potter 1550–1630 m. Jois Fisher 1551–1603
    2. 2. Alice Brookes 1504–1559 m. Geoge Barnes 1485–1558 m. Richard (Relfe Vintner of) London 1500–1528 m. George Delves 1502–
      1. 1. Henry Barnes 1520–1575
      2. 2. George (Barnes) III 1521–1582 m. Margery Bearman 1525–1564 m. Agnes Habar 1544–1611 m. Margery Manby 1523– m. Agnes (Marie) Habar 1551–1611
      3. 3. Edward Barnes 1522–1575
      4. 4. Thomas Barnes 1524–1579 m. Dorothy Bigod 1529–1573
      5. 5. Sarah Barnes 1525–1614 m. Anthony (T) Blankenship 1527–1611
      6. 6. Elizabeth Barne 1530–1583 m. John Rivers 1512–1584
      7. 7. Anne Barne 1533–1564 m. Alexander Carleill 1528–1561 m. Francis (Walsingham) Knight 1532–1590
      8. 8. George (Barne III, Lord Mayor of) London 1535–1592 m. Anne Gerrard 1527–1612
      9. 9. John Barne 1536–1615 m. Jane Langton 1536–1606
    3. 3. Thomas Brooke 1498–1553 m. Elizabeth Starkey 1505–1553
    4. 4. Anne Brooks 1502–1523
    5. 5. Ralph Brooks 1506–1528
    6. 6. Thomas Brooke 1498–1553 m. Elizabeth Starkey 1505–1553
      1. 1. Richard (Brooke) Esquire 1530–1593 m. Elizabeth Twyne 1540–1599
        1. 1. Thomas Brooke 1561–1612 m. Susan Forster 1565–1614
        2. 2. Richard (Brooke) Jr. 1560–1606 m. Sarah 1588–1606
        3. 3. Elizabeth Brooke 1565– m. Warren 1565–
        4. 4. Dorothy Brooke 1568–1612 m. Richard Venables 1565–1621
        5. 5. Barbara Brooke 1570– m. William (Baldwyne of Elsich or) Elsick 1570–
        6. 6. Robert Brooke 1572–1613 m. Blanche Lawrence –1599 m. Mary Duncomb 1580–1610
        7. 7. Christopher Brooke 1565–1604

Jane Eyre's Timeline

3 Records

1445
Abt 1445
Birth of Jane Eyre in Lincolnshire, England
Lincolnshire, England
1445
Abt 1445
Jane Eyre was christened in Hathersage, Derbyshire, England
Hathersage, Derbyshire, England
1483
1483
Age 38
Death of Jane Eyre in England
England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1445
    Event Place: Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Jane Eyre, person ID GDXR-S41.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: Abt 1445
    Event Place: Hathersage, Derbyshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Jane Eyre, person ID GDXR-S41.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1483
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Jane Eyre, person ID GDXR-S41.
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