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John Bourchier 1433–1533 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: BET 1433 AND 1471

Birth Location: Bourchier, Devonshire, England

Death Date: 1533

Death Location: Calais

Father: Thomas Bourchier

Mother: Elizabeth Tilney

Spouse(s): Katherine Howard

Children(s): Jane Bouchier

John Bourchier was born in 1433 in Bourchier, Devonshire, England, the child of Thomas Bourchier And Elizabeth Tilney. John Bourchier married Katherine Howard, and had children including Jane Bouchier. John Bourchier passed away in 1533 in Calais.

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Biography

  • John Bourchier was born in 1433 in Bourchier, Devonshire, England, the child of Thomas Bourchier And Elizabeth Tilney.
  • John Bourchier married Katherine Howard, and had children including Jane Bouchier.
  • John Bourchier passed away in 1533 in Calais.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Bourchier's Ancestors

Self
John Bourchier
1433–1533
Birth Place: Bourchier, Devonshire, England
Parents
Thomas Bourchier
1440–1491
Little Easton, Essex, England
Elizabeth Tilney
1465–1497
A, , Eng
Grandparents
Henry (Bourchier 1st Earl of) Essex
1404–1483
Earl, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
Isabel Plantagenet
1411–1484
Conisbrough, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Countess Buckingham
1383–1438
Richard Plantagenet
1376–1415
Anne Mortimer
1388–1415
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edmund Plantagenet
1341–1402
Joan Holand
1339–1397
Roger Mortimer
1371–1391
Eleanor Holland
1369–1405

John Bourchier's Descendants

1.
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John Bourchier (BET 1433 AND 1471–1533) m. Katherine Howard (BET 1427 AND 1473–12 MAR 1535)
  1. 1. Jane Bouchier 1490–1562 m. Edmund (Knyvett) II 1448–1488
    1. 1. Alice Knyvett 1513–1560 m. Oliver Spiers 1513–1543
    2. 2. Ann (Bourchier) Knyvett 1509–1595 m. Richard Sears 1509–1540
      1. 1. John (Bourchier) Sears 1528–1595 m. Elizabeth Hawkins 1530–1562
        1. 1. John (Bourchier) Sears 1561–1629 m. Marie (L.) Egmond 1564–1604
        2. 2. William Sears 1565–1676
    3. 3. Catherine Knyvett 1521–1596
    4. 4. Christian Knyvett 1519–1560
    5. 5. Edmund Knyvett 1525–1567
    6. 6. Elizabeth Knyvett 1527–1528 m. Francis Bohun 1525–1605
    7. 7. John Knyvett 1524–1561 m. Agnes (Anne) Harcourt 1518–1579
      1. 1. Thomas Knyvett 1538–1539 m. Muriel Parry 1545–1616
        1. 1. Abigail Knyvett 1572–1641 m. Martin Sedley 1531–1609
        2. 2. Thomas Knyvett 1567–1605 m. Elizabeth Bacon 1573–1630
    8. 8. Rose Knyvett 1515–1588 m. Oliver Reynes 1480–1560
    9. 9. Thomas Knyvett 1565–1569 m. Elizabeth Hayward 1560–1610
      1. 1. Philip Knyvett 1584–1635 m. Katherine Ford 1585–1647
        1. 1. Robert Knyvett 1615–1699 m. Dorothy Thornborough 1584–1714 m. Elizabeth Ludley 1617–1699 m. Philippa Russell 1599–1699
    10. 10. William Knyvett 1531–1612 m. Dorothy Thimelthorpe 1535–1616

John Bourchier's Timeline

4 Records

1433
BET 1433 AND 1471
Birth of John Bourchier
None
1467
1467
Age 34
Birth of John Bourchier in Bourchier, Devonshire, England
Bourchier, Devonshire, England
1522
16 MAR 1522
Age 89
Death of John Bourchier
None
1533
1533
Age 100
Death of John Bourchier in Calais
Calais

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1467
    Event Place: Bourchier, Devonshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 18 March 2019, 21:17), entry for John Bourchier 2nd Baron Berners(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID L76S-Z7M
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Sir John Bourchier (1469 - 1533) - Find A Grave Memorial." Sir John Bourchier (1469 - 1533) - Find A Grave Memorial. N.p., n.d. Web. 25 Oct. 2015. <

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Title

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 MAR 1522
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 18 March 2019, 21:17), entry for John Bourchier 2nd Baron Berners(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID L76S-Z7M
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Sir John Bourchier (1469 - 1533) - Find A Grave Memorial." Sir John Bourchier (1469 - 1533) - Find A Grave Memorial. N.p., n.d. Web. 25 Oct. 2015. <

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: BET 1433 AND 1471

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1533
    Event Place: Calais

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