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Katherine Griffin 1455–1517 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1455

Birth Location: Braybrook, Northamptonshire, England

Death Date: 24 Oct 1517

Death Location: Melton Mowbray, Melton Borough, Leicestershire, England

Father: Sir Latimer

Mother: Lady Cruzon

Spouse(s): John Roses)

Children(s): Elizabeth (Hercy), Simon Digby, Parnel Digby, Dorothy Digby, William Digby

In 1455, Katherine Griffin entered the world in Braybrook, Northamptonshire, England, born to Sir Nicholas Ii Griffin Knight Lord Of Latimer And Lady Catharine De Cruzon. Katherine Griffin married John Digby 3Rd Earl Of Bristol Knight Battle Of Bosworth Field War Of The Roses, and had children including Dorothy Digby, Elizabeth Digby Hercy, Parnel Digby, Simon Digby, William Digby. Katherine Griffin passed away in 1517 in Melton Mowbray, Melton Borough, Leicestershire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1455, Katherine Griffin entered the world in Braybrook, Northamptonshire, England, born to Sir Nicholas Ii Griffin Knight Lord Of Latimer And Lady Catharine De Cruzon.
  • Katherine Griffin married John Digby 3Rd Earl Of Bristol Knight Battle Of Bosworth Field War Of The Roses, and had children including Dorothy Digby, Elizabeth Digby Hercy, Parnel Digby, Simon Digby, William Digby.
  • Katherine Griffin passed away in 1517 in Melton Mowbray, Melton Borough, Leicestershire, England.

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Katherine Griffin's Ancestors

Self
Katherine Griffin
1455–1517
Birth Place: Braybrook, Northamptonshire, England
Parents
Sir Nicholas II Griffin, Knight, Lord of Latimer
1426–1482
Brixworth, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England
Lady (Catharine de) Cruzon
1430–1530
Croxhall, Derbyshire, England
Grandparents
Nicholas Griffin
1390–1436
Brixworth, Northamptonshire, England
Margaret Pilkington
1381–1445
Bolton, Lancashire, England
Richard Curzon
1400–1496
Kedleston, Derbyshire, England
Alice Willoughby
1440–1508
Wollaton Hall, Wollaton, Nottinghamshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Griffin
1360–1411
Anna Griffin)
1368–1460
Sir Knight
1364–1421
Margaret Baroness
1362–1436
John Curzon
1380–1456
Joan Bagot
1384–1450
Sir Willoughby
1427–1465
Margaret Gruffydd
1431–1485
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Knight
1330–1358
Elizabeth LeLatimer
1335–1411
Richard Chamberlain
1340–1396
Catherine Cotes
1345–
Roger Pilkington
1325–1406
Edmund deVerdon
1328–1376
Sir knight
1393–1448
Lady Willoughby
1397–1493
Sir Justice
1400–1471
Catherine Tyrwhitt
1386–1457

Katherine Griffin's Descendants

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Katherine Griffin (1455–24 Oct 1517) m. John (Digby, 3rd Earl of Bristol, knight, Battle of Bosworth Field (War of the) Roses) (1450–19 May 1533)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Digby) (Hercy) 1500–1561
  2. 2. Simon Digby –1560
  3. 3. Parnel Digby 1490–1518
  4. 4. Dorothy Digby 1510–1560
  5. 5. William Digby 1495–1558

Katherine Griffin's Timeline

2 Records

1455
1455
Birth of Katherine Griffin in Braybrook, Northamptonshire, England
Braybrook, Northamptonshire, England
1517
24 Oct 1517
Age 62
Death of Katherine Griffin in Kettleby, Leicestershire, England
Kettleby, Leicestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1455
    Event Place: Braybrook, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1517
    Event Place: Kettleby, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source: Age:
    About 61-62

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Melton Mowbray, Melton Borough, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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