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Lady Joan Orrell, Countess of Strangeways 1386–1420 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1386

Birth Location: Sneaton, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 1420

Death Location: Whorlton, Yorkshire, England

Father: Nicholas Orrell

Mother: Ellen Stanley

Spouse(s): James Ormesby,, James Strangeways

Children(s): Elizabeth Strangewayes, Margaret Strangeways, James Strangeways, Catherine Strangeways, Elizabeth Strangeways, Lady Radcliffe, Sir **, Elizabeth Strangewayes, Margaret Strangeways, James Strangeways, Catherine Strangeways, Elizabeth Strangeways, Lady Radcliffe

In 1386, Lady Joan Orrell, Countess of Strangeways entered the world in Sneaton, Yorkshire, England, born to Nicholas Orrell And Ellen Stanley. Lady Joan Orrell, Countess of Strangeways married James Sir Knight Strangeways, James Strangeways Sir Of Ormesby, and had children including Catherine Strangeways, Elizabeth Strangeways, Elizabeth Strangewayes, James Strangeways, Lady Isabelle Strangeways Radcliffe, Margaret Strangeways, Margaret Strangeways, Sir Richard Strangewayes. Lady Joan Orrell, Countess of Strangeways passed away in 1420 in Whorlton, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1386, Lady Joan Orrell, Countess of Strangeways entered the world in Sneaton, Yorkshire, England, born to Nicholas Orrell And Ellen Stanley.
  • Lady Joan Orrell, Countess of Strangeways married James Sir Knight Strangeways, James Strangeways Sir Of Ormesby, and had children including Catherine Strangeways, Elizabeth Strangeways, Elizabeth Strangewayes, James Strangeways, Lady Isabelle Strangeways Radcliffe, Margaret Strangeways, Margaret Strangeways, Sir Richard Strangewayes.
  • Lady Joan Orrell, Countess of Strangeways passed away in 1420 in Whorlton, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nicholas Orrell
1350–1436
Birth Location: Wigan, Lancashire, England
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Ellen Stanley
1355–1405
Birth Location: Ormskirk, Lancashire, England
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Spouses(s)

James Ormesby,
1455–1521
Birth Location: Harlsey Castle, Yorks, England
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James Strangeways
1382–1426
Birth Location: Sneaton, Yorkshire, England
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Strangewayes
1385–
Birth Location: Hackford, Norfolk, England
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Margaret Strangeways
1412–1443
Birth Location: Harlsey Castle, Yorkshire, England
MS
James Strangeways
1483–1480
Birth Location: Harlsey Castle, Yorkshire, England
JS
Catherine Strangeways
1416–1443
Birth Location: Sneaton, Yorkshire, England
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Elizabeth Strangeways
1408–1443
Birth Location: Sneaton, Yorkshire, England
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Lady Radcliffe
1409–1447
Birth Location: Hornby, Lancashire, England
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Sir **
1410–1480
Birth Location: Sneaton, Yorks, England
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Elizabeth Strangewayes
1385–
Birth Location: Hackford, Norfolk, England
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Margaret Strangeways
1412–1443
Birth Location: Harlsey Castle, Yorkshire, England
MS
James Strangeways
1417–1480
Birth Location: Harlsey Castle, Yorkshire, England
JS
Catherine Strangeways
1416–1443
Birth Location: Sneaton, Yorkshire, England
CS
Elizabeth Strangeways
1408–1443
Birth Location: Sneaton, Yorkshire, England
ES
Lady Radcliffe
1409–1447
Birth Location: Hornby, Lancashire, England
LR

Lady Strangeways's Ancestors

Self
Lady Strangeways
1386–1420
Birth Place: Sneaton, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Nicholas Orrell
1350–1436
Wigan, Lancashire, England
Ellen Stanley
1355–1405
Ormskirk, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Strangeways's Descendants

1.
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Lady (Joan Orrell, Countess of) Strangeways (1386–1420) m. James (Strangeways, Sir of) Ormesby, (16 Dec 1455–Nov 1521) m. James ((Sir \ Knight)) Strangeways (1382–1426)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Strangewayes 1385–
  2. 2. Margaret Strangeways 1412–1443
  3. 3. James Strangeways 1483–1480
  4. 4. Catherine Strangeways 1416–1443
  5. 5. Elizabeth (`) Strangeways 1408–1443
  6. 6. Lady (Isabelle Strangeways) Radcliffe 1409–1447
  7. 7. Sir (Richard Strangewayes) ** 1410–1480 m. Lady (Elizabeth Margery D'Arcy of) Ravensworth 1418–1482
    1. 1. Sir (Richard Strangeways of Sneaton Yorkshi,re Strangeways, Speaker for House of) Commons 1433–1488 m. Elizabeth (Alice Neville, Lady) Roxborough 1432–1490
      1. 1. Elizabeth ((Strangeways)) Burte 1458–1483 m. Robert (Burte (Byrt) III) Iii 1445–1500
        1. 1. Sir (Robert Byrt) III 1483–1519 m. Lady (Jane Joan) Trenchard 1482–1519
        2. 2. Robert Burte 1483–1519
        3. 3. Sir (Robert) Byrt 1483–1519
      2. 2. James (Strangeways, Sir of) Ormesby, 1455–1521
      3. 3. Str (James Strangewayes) ** 1462–1521
      4. 4. Richard (Strangewayes) ** 1468–1545
      5. 5. Jane (Strangewayes) ** 1464–1503
      6. 6. Margery (Strangewayes) ** 1466–1524
      7. 7. William (Strangeways) ** 1470–1521
      8. 8. Thomas (Strangewayes) ** 1472–1545
      9. 9. William (I Sir Knight of the Garter Constable of Richmond and Middleton Castle Bailiff of the Liberty of Richmond Lord of Hornby) Conyers 1468–1524
      10. 10. Sir (Henry) Strangeways 1465–1504
      11. 11. Sir (James Strangewayes of Ormesby, Sheriff of) York 1462–1521
    2. 2. Margery\Margaret Strangeways\Strangways\Strangewayes 1440–1475
    3. 3. Robert Strangeways 1426–1429
    4. 4. Henry Strangeways 1435–1516
    5. 5. Elinor Strangeways 1432–1488
    6. 6. James Strangeways 1441–1521
  8. 8. Elizabeth Strangewayes 1385–
  9. 9. Margaret Strangeways 1412–1443
  10. 10. James Strangeways 1417–1480
  11. 11. Catherine Strangeways 1416–1443
  12. 12. Elizabeth (`) Strangeways 1408–1443
  13. 13. Lady (Isabelle Strangeways) Radcliffe 1409–1447

Lady Strangeways's Timeline

2 Records

1386
1386
Birth of Lady Joan Orrell, Countess of Strangeways in Sneaton, Yorkshire, England
Sneaton, Yorkshire, England
1420
1420
Age 34
Death of Lady Joan Orrell, Countess of Strangeways in Whorlton, Yorkshire, England
Whorlton, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1386
    Event Place: Sneaton, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1420
    Event Place: Whorlton, Yorkshire, England
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