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John Thomas De Vere, 15th Earl of Oxford 1490–1540 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1490

Birth Location: Castle Hedingham, Essex, England

Death Date: 21 March 1540

Death Location: Colne Engaine, Essex, England

Father: Sir Commander,

Mother: Lady DeVere

Spouse(s): Elisabeth Kibblestone

Children(s): John, Vere

The story of John Thomas De Vere, 15th Earl of Oxford began in 1490 in Castle Hedingham, Essex, England. John Thomas De Vere, 15th Earl of Oxford married Elisabeth Trussel Of Kibblestone, and had children including John 16Th Earle Of Oxenford De Vere. John Thomas De Vere, 15th Earl of Oxford passed away in 1540 in Colne Engaine, Essex, England.

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Biography

  • The story of John Thomas De Vere, 15th Earl of Oxford began in 1490 in Castle Hedingham, Essex, England.
  • John Thomas De Vere, 15th Earl of Oxford married Elisabeth Trussel Of Kibblestone, and had children including John 16Th Earle Of Oxenford De Vere.
  • John Thomas De Vere, 15th Earl of Oxford passed away in 1540 in Colne Engaine, Essex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Commander,
1442–1513
Birth Location: Hedingham Castle, Essex, England
SC
Lady DeVere
1475–1497
Birth Location: Bromyard, Herefordshire, England
LD

Spouses(s)

Elisabeth Kibblestone
1490–1527
Birth Location: Kibblestone, Staffordshire, England
EK

Children(s)

John, Vere
1515–1562
Birth Location: Heddington, Oxfordshire, England
JV

John Oxford's Ancestors

Self
John Oxford
1490–1540
Birth Place: Castle Hedingham, Essex, England
Parents
Sir Lord Admiral John II de Vere, Knight of Bath, Knight of the Garter, Constable of the Tower, English Military Commander,
1442–1513
Hedingham Castle, Essex, England
Lady (Margaret of Bromyard, Herefordshire Stafford) DeVere
1475–1497
Bromyard, Herefordshire, England
Grandparents
Edward ("6th Lord of Cobham of Kent" "deBrooke") Brooks
1412–1484
Brooke (Somersetshire) England
Elizabeth Touchet
1430–1464
Heleigh, Brooke, Staffordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Somerset
1391–1439
Johanna Gloucester
1391–1442
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Oxford's Descendants

1.
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John (Thomas De Vere, 15th Earl of) Oxford (Jan 1490–21 March 1540) m. Elisabeth (Trussel of) Kibblestone (1490/94/96–July 1527/25)
  1. 1. John, (16th Earle of Oxenford De) Vere 1515–1562 m. Margery Golding 1530–1568 m. Dorothy NEVILLE 1515–1548
    1. 1. Edward ((17th Earl of Oxford) De) Vere 1550–1604 m. Lady (Anne Countess Oxford) Cecil 1556–1588
      1. 1. William DeVere 1575–1625 m. Elizabeth Trentham 1575–1612
        1. 1. Robert DeVere 1600–1650

John Oxford's Timeline

2 Records

1490
Jan 1490
Birth of John Thomas De Vere, 15th Earl of Oxford in Castle Hedingham, Essex, England
Castle Hedingham, Essex, England
1540
21 March 1540
Age 50
Death of John Thomas De Vere, 15th Earl of Oxford in Colne Engaine, Essex, England
Colne Engaine, Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1490
    Event Place: Castle Hedingham, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 March 1540
    Event Place: Colne Engaine, Essex, England
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