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John Vere 1408–1462 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Apr 1408

Birth Location: Hedingham Castle, Hedingham, Essex, England

Death Date: 26 Feb 1462

Death Location: Tower Hill, London, Middlesex, England (Beheaded for treason)

Father: Richard Oxford

Mother: Alice 2

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Howard

Children(s): John (1442)

In 1408, John Vere entered the world in Hedingham Castle, Hedingham, Essex, England, born to Richard De Vere 11Th Earl Of Oxford And Alice Holland 2. John Vere married Elizabeth Howard, and had children including John De Vere 13Th Earl Of Oxford Chamberlain And Constable Of England Admiral Of England Ireland And Aquitaine Kg Kb 1442. John Vere passed away in 1462 in Tower Hill, London, Middlesex, England (Beheaded for treason).

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Biography

  • In 1408, John Vere entered the world in Hedingham Castle, Hedingham, Essex, England, born to Richard De Vere 11Th Earl Of Oxford And Alice Holland 2.
  • John Vere married Elizabeth Howard, and had children including John De Vere 13Th Earl Of Oxford Chamberlain And Constable Of England Admiral Of England Ireland And Aquitaine Kg Kb 1442.
  • John Vere passed away in 1462 in Tower Hill, London, Middlesex, England (Beheaded for treason).

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Vere's Ancestors

Self
John Vere
1408–1462
Birth Place: Hedingham Castle, Hedingham, Essex, England
Parents
Richard de Vere , 11th Earl of Oxford
1385–1417
Alice (Holland) 2
1392–1406
Grandparents
Aubrey (de Vere , 10th Earl of Oxford (1338)) (17thGU)
1338–1400
Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
Alice (Fitzwalter , of) Arundel
–1401
Alnwick, Northumberland, England
John (Holand) (Holland)
1358–1400
Upholland, Lancashire, , England
Elizabeth Plantagenet
1364–1425
Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
John *
1312–1359
Maud *
1305–1366
Thomas Holand
1314–1360
Lady Plantagenet
1328–1385
John England
1340–1399
Blanche Lancaster
1347–1369
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Bartholomeus Badlesmere
1275–1322
Margaretha Clare
1280–1333
Robert (21stGGF)
1275–1328
Maude (21stGGM)
1280–1349
Edmund Plantagenet
1301–1330
Margaret 2t
1295–1349
Edward England
1312–1377
Philippa Avesnes
1311–1369
Henry ever"
1310–1361
Isabel *
1315–1361

John Vere's Descendants

1.
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John Vere (23 Apr 1408–26 Feb 1462) m. Elizabeth Howard (11 June 1410–25 December 1475)
  1. 1. John (de Vere , 13th Earl of Oxford, Chamberlain and Constable of England, Admiral of England, Ireland and Aquitaine KG KB) (1442) 1442–1513 m. Elizabeth (le Scrope , de Vere (daughter and coheir of Sir Richard) Scrope) 1468–1537
    1. 1. Katherine Vere 1466–1507
      1. 1. John (Broughton , of Toddington (1490-1518) Y-DNA) R1b1a1b1a1a2c1a1d3b1 1490–1518 m. Anne (Sapcote , Countess of Bedford) (1489-1559) 1489–1559
        1. 1. Anne (Broughton Cheney) (1506-1561) 1506–1561 m. Thomas (Cheney , KG , Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports ( of Shurland ) (1485-1558) * House of Chesney de Chesney, Chesnay, Cheney, Cheyney, Cheyne, etc. - de Cheineto,) Cheisneto 1485–1558

John Vere's Timeline

4 Records

1408
23 Apr 1408
Birth of John Vere in Hedingham Castle, Hedingham, Essex, England
Hedingham Castle, Hedingham, Essex, England
1408
23 Apr 1408
Birth of John Vere
None
1461
26 Feb 1461
Age 53
Death of John Vere in Tower Hill, London, Middlesex, England (Beheaded for treason)
Tower Hill, London, Middlesex, England (Beheaded for treason)
1462
26 Feb 1462
Age 54
Death of John Vere
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Apr 1408
    Event Place: Hedingham Castle, Hedingham, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Apr 1408
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1461
    Event Place: Tower Hill, London, Middlesex, England (Beheaded for treason)

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1462
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

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