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Joan De Villiers 1425 – 1505 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1425

Birth Location: Leicester, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1505

Death Location: Burnham, Buckinghamshire, England

Father: Sir Knight

Mother: Lady Bellers

Spouse(s): Ralph Woodford

Children(s): William Woodford, Robert Woodford, Joanna Woodford, Matthew Woodford, John Woodford

The story of Joan De Villiers began in 1425 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom. Joan De Villiers married Ralph Woodford, and had children including William Woodford, Robert Woodford, Joanna Woodford, Matthew Woodford, John Woodford. Joan De Villiers passed away in 1505 in Burnham, Buckinghamshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Joan De Villiers began in 1425 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom.
  • Joan De Villiers married Ralph Woodford, and had children including William Woodford, Robert Woodford, Joanna Woodford, Matthew Woodford, John Woodford.
  • Joan De Villiers passed away in 1505 in Burnham, Buckinghamshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joan Villiers's Ancestors

Self
Joan Villiers
1425 – 1505
Birth Place: Leicester, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir William De Villiers, Knight
1397 – 1481
Brooksby, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Joan De) Bellers
1413 – 1475
Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John (De) Villiers
1360 – 1416
Brooksby, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Joan (De) Meringe
1362 –
Meering, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
John Bellers
1377 –
Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth (de) Sutton
1375 –
Great-Grandparents
Richard Villiers
1353 – 1392
Elizabeth
1357 –
William Meering
1342 –
Millicent Beckering
1345 – 1419
James Bellers
– 1411
Margaret Bernake
1356 – 1383
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joan Villiers's Descendants

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Joan (De) Villiers (ABT 1425 – 1505) m. Ralph Woodford (1425 – 4 MAR 1498)
  1. 1. William Woodford (ABT 1447 – 28 JUL 1487)
  2. 2. Robert Woodford (1454 – 1525) m. Alice Atgate (1454 – 1499)
    1. 1. Robert Woodford (1483 – 1540) m. Elizabeth Wentworth (1485 – 1560)
    2. 2. Thomas Woodford (1493 – 16 AUG 1546) m. Elizabeth Blount (1497 – )
      1. 1. Ursula Woodford (ABT 1514 – 16 MAR 1596) m. Walter Light (1525 – 16 MAR 1596)
        1. 1. Dorothy Light (1545 – )
        2. 2. Elizabeth Light (1545 – 12 MAR 1599) m. Robert Washington (1544 – 10 MAR 1623)
        3. 3. Christopher Light (ABT 1549 – 16 JUL 1583) m. Elizabeth Warde (1555 – )
      2. 2. James Woodford (1517 – ) m. Catherine Rede (1522 – )
      3. 3. Cecilia Woodford m. Edmund Danvers
  3. 3. Joanna Woodford (1454 – )
  4. 4. Matthew Woodford (1458 – )
  5. 5. John Woodford (ABT 1459 – )

Joan Villiers's Timeline

2 Records

1425
ABT 1425
Birth of Joan De Villiers in Leicester, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Leicester, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
1505
1505
Age 80
Death of Joan De Villiers in Burnham, Buckinghamshire, England
Burnham, Buckinghamshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1425
    Event Place: Leicester, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1505
    Event Place: Burnham, Buckinghamshire, England

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