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Lady Grizel Griselda Roche Butler, Knight’s Lady Companion 1513–1581 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1513

Birth Location: Herefordshire, England

Death Date: 26 February 1581

Death Location: Watton-at-Stone, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England

Father: William Roche

Mother: Elizabeth Eden

Spouse(s): John Knight

Children(s): Sir Boteler

In 1513, Lady Grizel Griselda Roche Butler, Knight’s Lady Companion entered the world in Herefordshire, England, born to William Lord Mayor Of London De La Roche And Elizabeth Eden. Lady Grizel Griselda Roche Butler, Knight’s Lady Companion married John Iv Philip Leboteler Butler Sir Knight, and had children including Sir Henry Sherif Of Hertfordshire Boteler. Lady Grizel Griselda Roche Butler, Knight’s Lady Companion passed away in 1581 in Watton-at-Stone, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1513, Lady Grizel Griselda Roche Butler, Knight’s Lady Companion entered the world in Herefordshire, England, born to William Lord Mayor Of London De La Roche And Elizabeth Eden.
  • Lady Grizel Griselda Roche Butler, Knight’s Lady Companion married John Iv Philip Leboteler Butler Sir Knight, and had children including Sir Henry Sherif Of Hertfordshire Boteler.
  • Lady Grizel Griselda Roche Butler, Knight’s Lady Companion passed away in 1581 in Watton-at-Stone, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Roche
1490–1537
Birth Location: Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
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Elizabeth Eden
1491–1537
Birth Location: Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
EE

Spouses(s)

John Knight
1514–1571
Birth Location: Woodhall, Watton-at-Stone, Broadwater, Hertfordshire, England
JK

Children(s)

Sir Boteler
1538–1608
Birth Location: Hatfield, Woodhall, Hertfordshire, England
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Lady Companion's Ancestors

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Lady Companion
1513–1581
Birth Place: Herefordshire, England
Parents
William Lord Mayor of London DE, LA, Roche
1490–1537
Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Eden
1491–1537
Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Companion's Descendants

1.
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Lady (Grizel Griselda Roche Butler, Knight’s Lady) Companion (1513–26 February 1581) m. John (IV Philip LeBoteler Butler, Sir) Knight (26 August 1514–6 March 1571)
  1. 1. Sir (Henry Sherif of Hertfordshire) Boteler 1538–1608 m. Alice Bestbeech 1530–1586
    1. 1. Ralph Boteler 1581–1644 m. Susanna Saunders 1582–1663
      1. 1. Alice Boteler 1615–1643 m. John Ackeroyd 1580–1673
        1. 1. Jane Ackeroyd 1638–1695 m. RICHARD ROBINSON 1639–1683

Lady Companion's Timeline

8 Records

1513
1513
Birth of Lady Grizel Griselda Roche Butler, Knight’s Lady Companion in Herefordshire, England
Herefordshire, England
1528
10 May 1528
Age 15
Lady Grizel Griselda Roche Butler, Knight’s Lady Companion was married in Watton, Woodhall, Hertfordshire, England
Watton, Woodhall, Hertfordshire, England
1531
1531
Age 18
Lady Grizel Griselda Roche Butler, Knight’s Lady Companion was married in Woodhall, Hertfordshire, England
Woodhall, Hertfordshire, England
1532
1532
Age 19
Lady Grizel Griselda Roche Butler, Knight’s Lady Companion was married in Watton at Stone, Hertfordshire, England
Watton at Stone, Hertfordshire, England
1534
1534
Age 21
Lady Grizel Griselda Roche Butler, Knight’s Lady Companion was married in Watton, Woodhall, Hertfordshire, England
Watton, Woodhall, Hertfordshire, England
1540
10-June-1540
Age 27
Lady Grizel Griselda Roche Butler, Knight’s Lady Companion was married
None
1545
Abt 1545
Age 32
Lady Grizel Griselda Roche Butler, Knight’s Lady Companion was married in Woodhall, Hertford, England
Woodhall, Hertford, England
1581
26 February 1581
Age 68
Death of Lady Grizel Griselda Roche Butler, Knight’s Lady Companion in Watton-at-Stone, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England
Watton-at-Stone, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1513
    Event Place: Herefordshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 May 1528
    Event Place: Watton, Woodhall, Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1531
    Event Place: Woodhall, Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1532
    Event Place: Watton at Stone, Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1534
    Event Place: Watton, Woodhall, Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10-June-1540

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt 1545
    Event Place: Woodhall, Hertford, England

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 February 1581
    Event Place: Watton-at-Stone, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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