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Lady Elizabeth Cheney 1505–1556 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1505

Birth Location: Irthlingborough, Northamptonshire, England

Death Date: 20 Nov 1556

Death Location: Harrowden, Northamptonshire, England

Father: Sir London

Mother: Lady Parr

Spouse(s): Thomas Vaux

Children(s): Joan Vaux

The story of Lady Elizabeth Cheney began in 1505 in Irthlingborough, Northamptonshire, England. Lady Elizabeth Cheney married Thomas 2Nd Lord Vaux, and had children including Joan Vaux. Lady Elizabeth Cheney passed away in 1556 in Harrowden, Northamptonshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Lady Elizabeth Cheney began in 1505 in Irthlingborough, Northamptonshire, England.
  • Lady Elizabeth Cheney married Thomas 2Nd Lord Vaux, and had children including Joan Vaux.
  • Lady Elizabeth Cheney passed away in 1556 in Harrowden, Northamptonshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir London
1448–1513
Birth Location: Irtlingburgh, Northamptonshire, England
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Lady Parr
1476–1513
Birth Location: Kendal Castle, Kendal, Westmoreland, England
LP

Spouses(s)

Thomas Vaux
1509–1556
Birth Location: Harrowden, Northamptonshire, England
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Children(s)

Joan Vaux
1539–1611
Birth Location: Rattlesden, Stow, Suffolk, England
JV

Lady Cheney's Ancestors

Self
Lady Cheney
1505–1556
Birth Place: Irthlingborough, Northamptonshire, England
Parents
Sir Thomas Cheney of Irthlingborough, Lord Mayor of London
1448–1513
Irtlingburgh, Northamptonshire, England
Lady (Anne) Parr
1476–1513
Kendal Castle, Kendal, Westmoreland, England
Grandparents
Sir (John IV) Cheney
1423–1489
Fenn Ditton, Cambridgeshire, England
Elizabeth Rempston
1425–1473
Beckering, Lincolnshire, England
William (Scott) Parr
1434–1484
Kendall, Westmoreland, England
Elizabeth Fitzhugh
1453–1513
Ravensworth, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Lawrence Cheney
1397–1461
Sir Rempston
1405–1458
Alice Beckering
1410–1473
Sir Fitzhugh
1424–1472
Alice Neville
1430–1503
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Rempstone
1370–1406
Margaret Leeke
–1454
Thomas Beckering
1373–1426
Isabel Loudham
1375–

Lady Cheney's Descendants

1.
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Lady (Elizabeth) Cheney (1505–20 Nov 1556) m. Thomas ((2nd Lord)) Vaux (25 Apr 1509–Oct 1556)
  1. 1. Joan Vaux 1539–1611 m. Thomas Whitlocke 1520–1609
    1. 1. John Whitlock 1555–1595 m. Lady (Agnes) Ashton 1559–1611 m. Sarah Hirsch 1558–1661
      1. 1. (Rev) (John) Whitlock 1585–1658 m. Sarah (Vail) (Vile) 1587–1614 m. Sarah (Rose Vile) (Vail) 1587–1661
        1. 1. Hannah Whitlock 1616–1661 m. Joseph Baldwin 1609–1684

Lady Cheney's Timeline

2 Records

1505
1505
Birth of Lady Elizabeth Cheney in Irthlingborough, Northamptonshire, England
Irthlingborough, Northamptonshire, England
1556
20 Nov 1556
Age 51
Death of Lady Elizabeth Cheney in Harrowden, Northamptonshire, England
Harrowden, Northamptonshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1505
    Event Place: Irthlingborough, Northamptonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Nov 1556
    Event Place: Harrowden, Northamptonshire, England
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