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Lady Catherine Fray, Baroness Stafford 1437 – 1482 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1437

Birth Location: Grafton Flyford, Worcestershire, England

Death Date: 12 May 1482

Death Location: Grafton Flyford, Worcestershire, England

Father: Sir Fray,

Mother: Lady Danvers

Spouse(s): Sir Stafford,

Children(s): Henry Stafford, Joyce Stafford, Lady Stafford,, Humphrey Stafford

In 1437, Lady Catherine Fray, Baroness Stafford entered the world in Grafton Flyford, Worcestershire, England, born to Sir John Fray, and Lady Agnes Alice Danvers. Lady Catherine Fray, Baroness Stafford married Sir Humphrey Stafford,, and had children including Henry Stafford, Joyce Stafford, Lady Anne Stafford,, Humphrey Stafford. Lady Catherine Fray, Baroness Stafford passed away in 1482 in Grafton Flyford, Worcestershire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1437, Lady Catherine Fray, Baroness Stafford entered the world in Grafton Flyford, Worcestershire, England, born to Sir John Fray, and Lady Agnes Alice Danvers.
  • Lady Catherine Fray, Baroness Stafford married Sir Humphrey Stafford,, and had children including Henry Stafford, Joyce Stafford, Lady Anne Stafford,, Humphrey Stafford.
  • Lady Catherine Fray, Baroness Stafford passed away in 1482 in Grafton Flyford, Worcestershire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Fray,
1391 – 1461
Birth Location: Lancashire, England
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Lady Danvers
1420 – 1478
Birth Location: Oxfordshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Sir Stafford,
1426 – 1486
Birth Location: Grafton, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England
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Children(s)

Henry Stafford
1455 – 1483
Birth Location: Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales
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Joyce Stafford
1460 – 1500
Birth Location: Grafton, Worcestershire, England
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Lady Stafford,
1471 – 1522
Birth Location: Grafton Flyford, Wychavon District, Worcestershire, England
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Humphrey Stafford
1478 – 1545
Birth Location: Blatherwick, Northamptonshire, England
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Lady Stafford's Ancestors

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Lady Stafford
1437 – 1482
Birth Place: Grafton Flyford, Worcestershire, England
Parents
Sir John Fray,
1391 – 1461
Lancashire, England
Lady (Agnes Alice) Danvers
1420 – 1478
Oxfordshire, England
Grandparents
John (Danvers of) Banbury,
1390 – 1448
Oxfordshire, England
Alice Verney
England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Banbury,
Agnes Brancestre
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Stafford's Descendants

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Lady (Catherine Fray, Baroness) Stafford (1437 – 12 May 1482) m. Sir (Humphrey) Stafford, (Jul 1426 – 08 Jul 1486)
  1. 1. Henry Stafford (4 Sep 1455 – 2 Nov 1483)
  2. 2. Joyce Stafford (1460 – 1500)
  3. 3. Lady (Anne) Stafford, (1471 – 5 Jul 1522) m. Sir (Richard) Neville, (3 May 1468 – 28 Dec 1530)
    1. 1. Sir (John) Neville, (17 Nov 1493 – 2 Mar 1543) m. Catherine Parr, (1512 – 5 Sep 1548) m. Lady (Dorothy de) Vere (1494 – 7 Feb 1527)
      1. 1. John (Alexander de) Neville, (1520 – 22 April 1577) m. Lady (Lucy) Somerset, (1523 – 22 Feb 1582)
        1. 1. William Neville (1540 – 16 Jul 1616) m. Jonne (Elizabeth) Hounte (28 Nov 1587 – Dec 1630)
        2. 2. Katherine (Catherine) Neville (1546 – 28 Oct 1596) m. Henry Percy, (1532 – 21 June 1585)
        3. 3. Lady (Elizabeth) Neville, (1546 – 24 Jun 1630) m. Sir (John) Danvers (1540 – 19 December 1593) m. Sir (Edmund) Carey, (1557 – 12 Sep 1637)
        4. 4. Lucy Neville, (1549 – 20 Apr 1608) m. Sir (William) Cornwallis, (1545 – 13 Nov 1611)
    2. 2. Margaret Neville (9 Mar 1494 – 23 Oct 1532)
    3. 3. Lady (Dorothy) Neville (27 Mar 1496 – 23 Oct 1532)
    4. 4. William (de) Neville (15 Jul 1497 – 1550)
    5. 5. Catherine ("Kate") Neville (17 Jan 1498 – 1536)
    6. 6. Elizabeth (Carathyn) Neville, (28 Apr 1501 – 14 Jun 1571) m. Sir (Christopher II) Danby, (1 Oct 1502 – 4 May 1571)
      1. 1. Christopher (III) Danby (1527 – 13 Sep 1590)
    7. 7. Lady (Elizabeth Margaret de Neville) (Danby) (28 April 1501 – 14 Jun 1571) m. Sir (Edward) Willoughby, (1490 – Nov 1541)
      1. 1. Lady (Elizabeth of Wiltshire, 2nd Baroness of Brooke) Willoughby (28 April 1512 – 15 November 1562)
      2. 2. Sir (Henry) Willoughby, (1517 – 27 Aug 1551) m. Lady (Anne de Grey -) Willoughby, (1520 – 17 Aug 1548)
        1. 1. Thomas Willoughby (1537 – 1596) m. Catherine Hart (1540 – 1602)
        2. 2. Sir (Francis) Willoughby, (1547 – 16 Nov 1596) m. Lady (Elizabeth) Lyttleton, (1546 – 1594) m. Dorothy Colby (1555 – 4 Apr 1621)
      3. 3. Anne Willoughby (1517 – 12 Nov 1528)
    8. 8. Sir (Thomas de) Neville (24 Dec 1502 – 1550)
    9. 9. Lady (Susan) Neville, (28 Apr 1503 – 14 Jun 1571)
  4. 4. Humphrey Stafford (1 May 1478 – 22 Sep 1545)

Lady Stafford's Timeline

2 Records

1437
1437
Birth of Lady Catherine Fray, Baroness Stafford in Grafton Flyford, Worcestershire, England
Grafton Flyford, Worcestershire, England
1482
12 May 1482
Age 45
Death of Lady Catherine Fray, Baroness Stafford in Grafton Flyford, Worcestershire, England
Grafton Flyford, Worcestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1437
    Event Place: Grafton Flyford, Worcestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 May 1482
    Event Place: Grafton Flyford, Worcestershire, England
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