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Lady Eleanor Villiers FitzWilliam 1410 – 1469 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1410

Birth Location: Sprotborough, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 9 AUG 1469

Death Location: England, United Kingdom

Father: William Villers

Mother: Joan Belers

Spouse(s): John Fitzwilliam

Children(s): William Fitzwilliam, William William, William FitzWilliam, William William,, William William

The story of Lady Eleanor Villiers FitzWilliam began in 1410 in Sprotborough, Yorkshire, England. Lady Eleanor Villiers FitzWilliam married John of Yorkshire Fitzwilliam, and had children including William Fitzwilliam, William Fitz William, William FitzWilliam, William Fitz William,, William Fitz William. Lady Eleanor Villiers FitzWilliam passed away in 1469 in England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Lady Eleanor Villiers FitzWilliam began in 1410 in Sprotborough, Yorkshire, England.
  • Lady Eleanor Villiers FitzWilliam married John of Yorkshire Fitzwilliam, and had children including William Fitzwilliam, William Fitz William, William FitzWilliam, William Fitz William,, William Fitz William.
  • Lady Eleanor Villiers FitzWilliam passed away in 1469 in England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Villers
1388 – 1442
Birth Location: Brooksby, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
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Joan Belers
1390 – 1475
Birth Location: Kettleby, Leicestershire, England
JB

Spouses(s)

John Fitzwilliam
1411 – 1441
Birth Location: Sprotborough, Yorkshire, England
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Children(s)

William Fitzwilliam
1440 – 1534
Birth Location: Essex, England, United Kingdom
WF
William William
1440 – 1534
Birth Location: Green's Norton, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
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William FitzWilliam
1440 – 1534
Birth Location: Essex, England, United Kingdom
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William William,
1440 – 1534
Birth Location: Gainspark Hall, Essex, England
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William William
Birth Location: –
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Lady FitzWilliam's Ancestors

Self
Lady FitzWilliam
1410 – 1469
Birth Place: Sprotborough, Yorkshire, England
Parents
William Villers
1388 – 1442
Brooksby, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Joan Belers
1390 – 1475
Kettleby, Leicestershire, England
Grandparents
John (De) Villiers
1360 – 1416
Brooksby, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Joan (De) Meringe
1362 –
Meering, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
John Bellers
1377 –
Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth (de Sutton) Houby
1410 – 1465
Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Richard Villiers
1353 – 1392
Elizabeth
1357 –
William Meering
1342 –
Millicent Beckering
1345 – 1419
James Bellers
– 1411
Margaret Bernake
1356 – 1383
Anthony Howby
1364 – 1422
Anthony Howby
1369 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sutton
1336 – 1369
Alice Howby
1327 – 1368

Lady FitzWilliam's Descendants

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Lady (Eleanor Villiers) FitzWilliam (1410 – 9 AUG 1469) m. John (of Yorkshire) Fitzwilliam (1411 – 28 DEC 1441)
  1. 1. William Fitzwilliam (1440 – 9 AUG 1534) m. Anne Hawes (ABT 1455 – 1512) m. Anne Hawes (1482 – 1507) m. Maud (Mildred) Sackville (1462 – 1510)
  2. 2. William (Fitz) William (1440 – 9 AUG 1534) m. Maud (Mildred) Sackville (1462 – 1510)
    1. 1. Francis FitzWilliam (ABT 1476 – )
    2. 2. Christopher Fitzwilliam (ABT 1478 – )
    3. 3. Thomas FitzWilliam (ABT 1480 – ) m. Alice Rufferd
    4. 4. Christopher Fitz (ABT 1494 – )
    5. 5. Thomas Fitz (ABT 1496 – )
    6. 6. Francis Fitz (ABT 1498 – )
    7. 7. Mary FitzWilliam (1500 – 1561) m. John Shelley (ABT 1508 – 16 DEC 1550)
      1. 1. Richard Shelley (ABT 1522 – )
      2. 2. Anne Shelley (ABT 1525 – )
      3. 3. Eleonor Shelley (1528 – 15 APR 1597) m. George Colton (1523 – )
      4. 4. James Shelley (ABT 1531 – )
      5. 5. Katherine Shelley (EST 1550 – ) m. Edward Hammond (ABT 1548 – )
      6. 6. Alice Shelley (ABT 1553 – ) m. Thomas Randall (ABT 1551 – )
    8. 8. William FitzWilliam (ABT 1509 – )
    9. 9. John (Fitz) William (ABT 1511 – )
    10. 10. Miss (Fitz) William (ABT 1513 – )
    11. 11. Ellen (or Helena) Fitzwilliam (ABT 1523 – ) m. Nicholas (Vaux Le) Strange (1515 – 1579)
    12. 12. Eleanor Fitzwilliam m. Sir (Nicholas) L'Estrange
  3. 3. William FitzWilliam (1440 – 9 AUG 1534) m. Maud (Mildred) Sackville (1462 – 1510)
    1. 1. Mary FitzWilliam (1510 – 1562) m. John Shelley (ABT 1508 – 16 DEC 1550) m. John Shelley (ABT 1500 – 1549) m. John Shelley (ABT 1486 – 16 DEC 1550) m. John Shelley (1494 – 1571)
    2. 2. Catherine Fitzwilliams (1521 – 17 AUG 1565) m. Robert Doughty (1486 – 1550) m. Robert Doughtie (<1572> – ) m. Edward Marbury (1516 – 1568)
  4. 4. William (Fitz) William, (1440 – 9 AUG 1534) m. Jane Ormond (ABT 1465 – )
  5. 5. William (Fitz) William

Lady FitzWilliam's Timeline

2 Records

1410
1410
Birth of Lady Eleanor Villiers FitzWilliam in Sprotborough, Yorkshire, England
Sprotborough, Yorkshire, England
1469
9 AUG 1469
Age 59
Death of Lady Eleanor Villiers FitzWilliam in England, United Kingdom
England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1410
    Event Place: Sprotborough, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 AUG 1469
    Event Place: England, United Kingdom
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