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Lady Elizabeth Cheney 1420–1473 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1420

Birth Location: Fen, Cambridgeshire, , England

Death Date: 25 Sep 1473

Death Location: Broxbourne, Broxbourne Borough, Hertfordshire, England

Father: Lawrence Cheney

Mother: Elizabeth Cokayne

Spouse(s): Sir (Fiennes), Sir Tilney, Frederick Tilney, John Say, Frederick Tilney

Children(s): Mary Say, William Saye, Thomas Say, Katherine Say, Elizabeth DESAYE, Rev Say, Elizabeth Tilney, Mary Saye, HUGH TYLNEY, Lady Tilney, William Say, Lady DeSaye, William Tilney, Hugh Tylney, Thomas Say

Lady Elizabeth Cheney was born in 1420 in Fen, Cambridgeshire, , England, the child of Lawrence Cheney And Elizabeth Cokayne. Lady Elizabeth Cheney married Frederick Sir Tilney, Frederick Tilney, John Heron Say, Sir Hugh Tilney, Sir John Iii De Saye Fiennes, and had children including Elizabeth Desaye, Elizabeth Tilney, Hugh Tylney, Katherine De Say, Katherine Say, Lady Anne Baroness Desaye, Lady Elizabeth Countess Of Surrey Tilney, Mary De Say, Mary Saye, Rev Leonard Say, Thomas De Say, Thomas Say, William De Say, William Saye, William Tilney. Lady Elizabeth Cheney passed away in 1473 in Broxbourne, Broxbourne Borough, Hertfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • Lady Elizabeth Cheney was born in 1420 in Fen, Cambridgeshire, , England, the child of Lawrence Cheney And Elizabeth Cokayne.
  • Lady Elizabeth Cheney married Frederick Sir Tilney, Frederick Tilney, John Heron Say, Sir Hugh Tilney, Sir John Iii De Saye Fiennes, and had children including Elizabeth Desaye, Elizabeth Tilney, Hugh Tylney, Katherine De Say, Katherine Say, Lady Anne Baroness Desaye, Lady Elizabeth Countess Of Surrey Tilney, Mary De Say, Mary Saye, Rev Leonard Say, Thomas De Say, Thomas Say, William De Say, William Saye, William Tilney.
  • Lady Elizabeth Cheney passed away in 1473 in Broxbourne, Broxbourne Borough, Hertfordshire, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Lady Cheney's Ancestors

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Lady Cheney
1420–1473
Birth Place: Fen, Cambridgeshire, , England
Parents
Lawrence Cheney
1396–1461
Fen, England
Elizabeth Cokayne
1403–1422
Bury,Hatley,Bedfordshire,England
Grandparents
Henry Cheney
1340–1367
Fen Ditton, Cambridgeshire, England
Joan Muschet
1344–1373
Fen Ditton, Cambridgeshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Cheney's Descendants

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Lady (Elizabeth) Cheney (Apr 1420–25 Sep 1473) m. Sir (John III de Saye) (Fiennes) (1415–12 Apr 1478) m. Sir (Hugh) Tilney (1440–1488) m. Frederick ((Sir)) Tilney (1416–1450) m. John (Heron) Say (1411–1468) m. Frederick Tilney (1460–1447)
  1. 1. Mary (de) Say 1464–1501
  2. 2. William Saye 1439–1529
  3. 3. Thomas (de) Say 1466–1489
  4. 4. Katherine (de) Say 1460–1515
  5. 5. Elizabeth DESAYE 1448–1484
  6. 6. Rev (Leonard) Say 1458–1497
  7. 7. Elizabeth Tilney 1465–1497 m. Sir (Lord Thomas II Duke of Earl of Norfolk) Howard 1443–1524
    1. 1. Thomas (3rd Duke of Norfolk) HOWARD 1473–1554
    2. 2. Edward Howard 1476–1513
    3. 3. Henry Howard 1465–1471
    4. 4. Lady (Dorothy) Howard 1465–1470
    5. 5. Richard Howard 1465–1471
    6. 6. Lady (Katherine) Howard 1465–1554
  8. 8. Mary Saye 1464–1501
  9. 9. HUGH TYLNEY 1451–
  10. 10. Lady (Elizabeth,countess of Surrey) Tilney 1465–1497
  11. 11. William (de) Say 1452–1529
  12. 12. Lady (Anne (Baroness)) DeSaye 1453–1478
  13. 13. William Tilney 1483–1560
  14. 14. Hugh Tylney 1445–
  15. 15. Thomas Say 1450–1480

Lady Cheney's Timeline

4 Records

1420
Apr 1420
Birth of Lady Elizabeth Cheney in Fen, Cambridgeshire, , England
Fen, Cambridgeshire, , England
1424
1424
Age 4
Birth of Lady Elizabeth Cheney in Fen Ditton, Cambridgeshire, England
Fen Ditton, Cambridgeshire, England
1473
15 Sept 1473
Age 53
Death of Lady Elizabeth Cheney in Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, England
Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, England
1473
25 Sep 1473
Age 53
Death of Lady Elizabeth Cheney in Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, , England
Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, , England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1424
    Event Place: Fen Ditton, Cambridgeshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1420
    Event Place: Fen, Cambridgeshire, , England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Sept 1473
    Event Place: Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1473
    Event Place: Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, , England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Broxbourne, Broxbourne Borough, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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