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John 2nd. Duke of Suffield Suffolk And Knight of The Garter De La Pole 1442–1491 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Sep 1442

Birth Location: Ewelme Manor, Oxfordshire, England

Death Date: 29 Oct 1491

Death Location: Wingfield Castle, Suffolk, England

Father: William Suffield

Mother: Alice Chaucer

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Suffolk

Children(s): Dorothy Pole, Anne Pole, Richard Pole, Sir Pole, Edmund Pole, Humphrey Pole, Edward Pole, John Pole, Humphrey Pole, Elizabeth Pole, Grace Delapole

In 1442, John 2nd. Duke of Suffield Suffolk And Knight of The Garter De La Pole entered the world in Ewelme Manor, Oxfordshire, England, born to William De La Pole Earl Of Suffolk 1St Duke Of Suffield And Alice Chaucer. John 2nd. Duke of Suffield Suffolk And Knight of The Garter De La Pole married Elizabeth Plantagenet Duchess Of Suffolk, and had children including Anne De La Pole, Dorothy De La Pole, Edmund 3Rd Duke Of Suffolk De La Pole, Edward De La Pole, Elizabeth De La Pole, Grace Delapole, Humphrey De La Pole, Humphrey Pole, John 1St Earl Of Lincoln De La Pole, Richard De La Pole, Sir William De La Pole. John 2nd. Duke of Suffield Suffolk And Knight of The Garter De La Pole passed away in 1491 in Wingfield Castle, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • In 1442, John 2nd. Duke of Suffield Suffolk And Knight of The Garter De La Pole entered the world in Ewelme Manor, Oxfordshire, England, born to William De La Pole Earl Of Suffolk 1St Duke Of Suffield And Alice Chaucer.
  • John 2nd. Duke of Suffield Suffolk And Knight of The Garter De La Pole married Elizabeth Plantagenet Duchess Of Suffolk, and had children including Anne De La Pole, Dorothy De La Pole, Edmund 3Rd Duke Of Suffolk De La Pole, Edward De La Pole, Elizabeth De La Pole, Grace Delapole, Humphrey De La Pole, Humphrey Pole, John 1St Earl Of Lincoln De La Pole, Richard De La Pole, Sir William De La Pole.
  • John 2nd. Duke of Suffield Suffolk And Knight of The Garter De La Pole passed away in 1491 in Wingfield Castle, Suffolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Pole's Ancestors

Self
John Pole
1442–1491
Birth Place: Ewelme Manor, Oxfordshire, England
Parents
William De La Pole Earl of Suffolk 1st Duke of Suffield
1396–1450
Cotton, Suffolk, England
Alice Chaucer
1404–1475
Ewelme, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Michael (De La Pole Earl of) Suffolk
1361–1415
Wingfield, Suffolk, England
Katherine (de) Stafford
1376–1419
Stafford, Staffordshire, England
Thomas (Chaucer Speaker of the) House
1367–1434
Womley, Hertfordshire, England
Matilda Deburghersh
1383–1436
Ewelme, Wallingford, Oxfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Michael Pole
1330–1389
Lady GGM
1349–1386
Sir Audley
1334–1386
Lady Stafford
1334–1386
Geoffrey Chaucer
1343–1400
Phillipa Roet
1348–1386
Baron Burghersh
1343–1391
Ismania Hanham
1352–1420
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Pole
1302–1366
Katherine Norwich
1306–1382
Sir Wingfield
1323–1358
Lady Deglanville
1325–1376
Ralph Stafford
1301–1372
Lady Audley
1318–1347
Sir Garter
1314–1369
Lady Warwick
1310–1369
John Chaucer
1309–1366
Agnes Capton
1317–1381
King Roet
1310–1413
Catherine Avesnes
1315–1375
John Burghersh
1324–1349
Maud Kerdeston
1324–1349
Sir Hanham
1323–1391
Lady Hanaps
1323–1399

John Pole's Descendants

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John (2nd. Duke of Suffield Suffolk And Knight of The Garter De La) Pole (27 Sep 1442–29 Oct 1491) m. Elizabeth (Plantagenet Duchess of) Suffolk (22 Apr 1444–03 May 1504)
  1. 1. Dorothy (De La) Pole 1472–
  2. 2. Anne (De La) Pole 1476–1495
  3. 3. Richard (De La) Pole 1480–1524
  4. 4. Sir (William De La) Pole 1478–1539
  5. 5. Edmund (3rd Duke of Suffolk De La) Pole 1471–1513
  6. 6. Humphrey (De La) Pole 1474–1513
  7. 7. Edward (De La) Pole 1466–1485
  8. 8. John (1st Earl of Lincoln De La) Pole 1462–1487
  9. 9. Humphrey Pole 1530–1590
  10. 10. Elizabeth (De La) Pole 1468–1489
  11. 11. Grace Delapole 1478– m. John (Richard) Bland 1476–
    1. 1. Roger Bland 1502–1535 m. Anne Peppers 1505–
      1. 1. Adam Bland 1528–1594 m. Joan Atkyns 1528–1596
        1. 1. Jane Bland 1554–1591
        2. 2. John (Smith) (bland) 1572–1667 m. Isabella Drake 1579–1639
        3. 3. Thomas Bland 1558–1622
        4. 4. Frances Bland 1561–1567
        5. 5. Richard Bland 1562–1569
        6. 6. Robert Bland 1552–1559
        7. 7. William Bland 1566–1596
        8. 8. Gregory Bland 1567–1627
        9. 9. Mary Bland 1569–1617
        10. 10. Jasper Bland 1568–1596
    2. 2. John Bland 1515–1555
    3. 3. Adam Bland 1519–

John Pole's Timeline

2 Records

1442
27 Sep 1442
Birth of John 2nd. Duke of Suffield Suffolk And Knight of The Garter De La Pole in Ewelme Manor, Oxfordshire, England
Ewelme Manor, Oxfordshire, England
1491
29 Oct 1491
Age 49
Death of John 2nd. Duke of Suffield Suffolk And Knight of The Garter De La Pole in Wingfield Castle, Suffolk, England
Wingfield Castle, Suffolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1442
    Event Place: Ewelme Manor, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1491
    Event Place: Wingfield Castle, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22

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