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John Grey 1432–1460 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1432

Birth Location: Groby Castle, Leicestershire, England

Death Date: 1460

Death Location: St Albans, St Albans District, Hertfordshire, England

Father: Edward Groby)

Mother: Elizabeth Groby)

Spouse(s): Elizabeth England

Children(s): Richard Plantagenet, Richard Grey, Sir KG, Margaret Grey, Sir Dorset, Arthur Lisle, Katherine Grey, Mary Plantagenet, Edouard Grey, John Gray, Thomas Grey

The story of John Grey began in 1432 in Groby Castle, Leicestershire, England. John Grey married Elizabeth Woodville Plantagenet Lady Of The Garter Queen Consort Of England, and had children including Arthur Wayte Plantagenet Illegitimate 1St Vicount Lisle, Edouard Grey, John Gray, Katherine Grey, Margaret Grey, Mary Plantagenet, Richard Grey, Richard Plantagenet, Sir Thomas De Grey Bowdin Kg 7Th Baron Ferrers At Groby 1St Earl Huntingdon 1St Marquis Of Dorset, Sir Thomas Degrey 1St Earl Of Huntingdon 1St Marquess Of Dorset Kg, Thomas Grey. John Grey passed away in 1460 in St Albans, St Albans District, Hertfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of John Grey began in 1432 in Groby Castle, Leicestershire, England.
  • John Grey married Elizabeth Woodville Plantagenet Lady Of The Garter Queen Consort Of England, and had children including Arthur Wayte Plantagenet Illegitimate 1St Vicount Lisle, Edouard Grey, John Gray, Katherine Grey, Margaret Grey, Mary Plantagenet, Richard Grey, Richard Plantagenet, Sir Thomas De Grey Bowdin Kg 7Th Baron Ferrers At Groby 1St Earl Huntingdon 1St Marquis Of Dorset, Sir Thomas Degrey 1St Earl Of Huntingdon 1St Marquess Of Dorset Kg, Thomas Grey.
  • John Grey passed away in 1460 in St Albans, St Albans District, Hertfordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Grey's Ancestors

Self
John Grey
1432–1460
Birth Place: Groby Castle, Leicestershire, England
Parents
Edward or Thomas Grey (6th Baron Ferrers of Groby)
1415–1457
Ruthin, Denbighshire, Wales
Elizabeth (De Ferrers (Bourchier)(6th Baroness Ferrers of) Groby)
1419–1483
Groby Old Hall, Leicestershire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Grey's Descendants

1.
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John Grey (Apr 1432–1460) m. Elizabeth (Woodville Plantagenet, Lady of the Garter, Queen Consort of) England (3 February 1437–8 June 1492)
  1. 1. Richard Plantagenet 1473–1483
  2. 2. Richard Grey 1459–1483
  3. 3. Sir (Thomas DeGrey, 1st Earl of Huntingdon, 1st Marquess of Dorset) KG 1456–1501
  4. 4. Margaret Grey 1457–1472
  5. 5. Sir (Thomas de Grey Bowdin, KG; 7th Baron Ferrers at Groby, 1st Earl Huntingdon, 1st Marquis of) Dorset 1451–1501
  6. 6. Arthur (Wayte (Plantagenet) (Illegitimate)\ 1st Vicount) Lisle 1461–1542
  7. 7. Katherine Grey 1456–1527
  8. 8. Mary Plantagenet 1467–1482
  9. 9. Edouard Grey 1450–1492
  10. 10. John Gray 1457–
  11. 11. Thomas Grey 1456–1501 m. Cecily (Baroness De) Grey 1460–1530
    1. 1. Thomas Grey 1477–1530

John Grey's Timeline

5 Records

1432
1432
Birth of John Grey in Groby Castle, Leicestershire, England
Groby Castle, Leicestershire, England
1432
Apr 1432
Birth of John Grey in Groby Castle, Leicestershire, England
Groby Castle, Leicestershire, England
1460
17 February 1460
Age 28
Death of John Grey in St Albans, Hertfordshire, England
St Albans, Hertfordshire, England
1460
1460
Age 28
Death of John Grey in Probably St Albans
Probably St Albans
1461
17 Feb 1461
Age 29
Death of John Grey in Second Battle of St Albans, Hertfordshire, England
Second Battle of St Albans, Hertfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1432
    Event Place: Groby Castle, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [4] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 08; Page: 636
    [5] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 1447478

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1432
    Event Place: Groby Castle, Leicestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Broughto, Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Shaldeburn Co Berks
    Record Source: Burke’s Family Records (Indexed)

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Shakspeareana Genealogica

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: of Groby
    Record Source: Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 1447478

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1461
    Event Place: Second Battle of St Albans, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [4] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 08; Page: 636
    [5] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 1447478

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 February 1460
    Event Place: St Albans, Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1460
    Event Place: Probably St Albans

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: St Albans, St Albans District, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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