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John Gresley 1386–1449 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1386

Birth Location: , Derbyshire, , England

Death Date: 17 Jan 1449

Death Location: , Derbyshire, , England

Father: Thomas Gresley

Mother: Margaret Walsh

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Clarell

Children(s): Sir Derbyshire)

John Gresley was born in 1386 in , Derbyshire, , England, the child of Thomas Gresley And Margaret Walsh. John Gresley married Elizabeth Clarell, and had children including Sir John Gresley Ii Baron Gresley Castle Derbyshire. John Gresley passed away in 1449 in , Derbyshire, , England.

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Biography

  • John Gresley was born in 1386 in , Derbyshire, , England, the child of Thomas Gresley And Margaret Walsh.
  • John Gresley married Elizabeth Clarell, and had children including Sir John Gresley Ii Baron Gresley Castle Derbyshire.
  • John Gresley passed away in 1449 in , Derbyshire, , England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Gresley
1367–1456
Birth Location: Gresley, Drakelow, Derbyshire
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Margaret Walsh
1369–
Birth Location: Edingdale, Staffordshire
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Clarell
1391–1435
Birth Location: Aldwark, Yorkshire, , England
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Children(s)

Sir Derbyshire)
1418–1486
Birth Location: Gresley Castle, Derbyshire, England
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John Gresley's Ancestors

Self
John Gresley
1386–1449
Birth Place: , Derbyshire, , England
Parents
Thomas Gresley
1367–1456
Gresley, Drakelow, Derbyshire
Margaret Walsh
1369–
Edingdale, Staffordshire
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Gresley's Descendants

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John Gresley (1386–17 Jan 1449) m. Elizabeth Clarell (1391–23 Apr 1435)
  1. 1. Sir (John Gresley II (Baron Gresley Castle) Derbyshire) 1418–1486 m. Lady (Anne Anna of Elford Stanley (Baroness) Gresley) 1420–1487
    1. 1. Elizabeth (of Colton, Staffordshire) Gresley 1457–1503 m. Thomas Montford 1455–1501
      1. 1. Hugonis Mountford 1475– m. Hugonis Mountford 1475–
        1. 1. Eleanor Mountford* 1501–1530 m. William Pudsey* 1500–1526

John Gresley's Timeline

2 Records

1386
1386
Birth of John Gresley in , Derbyshire, , England
, Derbyshire, , England
1449
17 Jan 1449
Age 63
Death of John Gresley in , Derbyshire, , England
, Derbyshire, , England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1386
    Event Place: , Derbyshire, , England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jan 1449
    Event Place: , Derbyshire, , England
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