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Lady Grace Vavasour 1518–1559 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1518

Birth Location: Weston, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 2 Jan 1559

Death Location: North Riding, Yorkshire, , England

Father: Sir Vavasour

Mother: Agnes Calverley

Spouse(s): Sir Sotheby

Children(s): Lady Sotheby, Mary Sotheby, Bridgett \Sotherby, Ralph Sotheby, Leonard Sotheby, Jane Sotheby, Thomas Knt, Anne Sotheby, Marmarduke Sotheby, Grace Sotheby, Sir London), Agnes Sotherby, Thomas Sotheby, Margaret Sotheby, Sir Knt, Anne Sotheby, Sir London), Margaret Sotheby, Sir Sotheby, Marmarduke Sotheby, Roger Sir

The story of Lady Grace Vavasour began in 1518 in Weston, Yorkshire, England. Lady Grace Vavasour married Sir Robert Sotheby, and had children including Agnes Sotherby, Anne Bowers Bowyers Sotheby, Anne Bowers Bowyers Sotheby, Bridgett Sotheby Sotherby, Grace Sotheby, Jane Sotheby, Lady Anne Bowyers Sotheby, Leonard Sotheby, Margaret Yoile Daniell Sotheby, Marmarduke Sotheby, Mary Sotheby, Ralph Sotheby, Roger Sotheby Lord Of Birdsall Hall Sir, Sir Robert Sotheby Knight Of The Inner Temple Of London, Sir Robert Sotheby Knight Of The Inner Temple Of London, Sir Roger Sotheby, Sir Roger G10 Sotheby Knt, Thomas Sotheby, Thomas Sotheby Sir Knt. Lady Grace Vavasour passed away in 1559 in North Riding, Yorkshire, , England.

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Biography

  • The story of Lady Grace Vavasour began in 1518 in Weston, Yorkshire, England.
  • Lady Grace Vavasour married Sir Robert Sotheby, and had children including Agnes Sotherby, Anne Bowers Bowyers Sotheby, Anne Bowers Bowyers Sotheby, Bridgett Sotheby Sotherby, Grace Sotheby, Jane Sotheby, Lady Anne Bowyers Sotheby, Leonard Sotheby, Margaret Yoile Daniell Sotheby, Marmarduke Sotheby, Mary Sotheby, Ralph Sotheby, Roger Sotheby Lord Of Birdsall Hall Sir, Sir Robert Sotheby Knight Of The Inner Temple Of London, Sir Robert Sotheby Knight Of The Inner Temple Of London, Sir Roger Sotheby, Sir Roger G10 Sotheby Knt, Thomas Sotheby, Thomas Sotheby Sir Knt.
  • Lady Grace Vavasour passed away in 1559 in North Riding, Yorkshire, , England.

Immediate Family

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Lady Vavasour's Ancestors

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Lady Vavasour
1518–1559
Birth Place: Weston, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Sir John Vavasour
1490–1524
Yorkshire, England
Agnes (De) Calverley
1494–1551
Calverley Hall, Scriven, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Vavasour's Descendants

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Lady (Grace) Vavasour (1518–2 Jan 1559) m. Sir (Robert) Sotheby (1514–31 Jul 1594)
  1. 1. Lady (Anne Bowyers) Sotheby 1559–1654 m. Lord (William Norreys Lord) Eltonhead 1554–1601
    1. 1. Lord (Richard Eltonhead) Norreys 1581–1664 m. Lady (Anne) Sutton 1590–1654 m. Anne (Sutton, Norris of Eltonhead,) Lady 1589–1654
      1. 1. Alice Eltonhead 1628–1684 m. Henry Corbin 1629–1675
        1. 1. Lady (Alice) Corbin 1542–1600 m. Reverend (Richard Henry) Lightfoot 1532–1625 m. Sir (John) Lightfoot 1540–1600
  2. 2. Mary Sotheby 1556–1653
  3. 3. Bridgett (Sotheby) \Sotherby 1571–1604
  4. 4. Ralph Sotheby 1560–1647
  5. 5. Leonard Sotheby 1562–1624
  6. 6. Jane Sotheby 1564–1653
  7. 7. Thomas (Sotheby Sir) Knt 1541–1624
  8. 8. Anne ((Bowers\Bowyers)) Sotheby 1555–1600
  9. 9. Marmarduke Sotheby 1552–1596
  10. 10. Grace Sotheby 1569–1653
  11. 11. Sir (Robert Sotheby (Knight of the Inner Temple of) London) 1543–1612
  12. 12. Agnes Sotherby 1542–1600
  13. 13. Thomas Sotheby 1543–1624
  14. 14. Margaret ((Yoile )(Daniell)) Sotheby 1544–1609
  15. 15. Sir (Roger G10 Sotheby) Knt 1550–1632
  16. 16. Anne (Bowers\Bowyers) Sotheby 1559–1600
  17. 17. Sir (Robert Sotheby (Knight of the Inner Temple of) London) 1550–1612
  18. 18. Margaret ((Yoile )(Daniell)) Sotheby 1556–1580
  19. 19. Sir (Roger) Sotheby 1550–1632
  20. 20. Marmarduke Sotheby 1552–1596
  21. 21. Roger (Sotheby, Lord of Birdsall Hall) Sir 1554–1632

Lady Vavasour's Timeline

2 Records

1518
1518
Birth of Lady Grace Vavasour in Weston, Yorkshire, England
Weston, Yorkshire, England
1559
2 Jan 1559
Age 41
Death of Lady Grace Vavasour in North Riding, Yorkshire, , England
North Riding, Yorkshire, , England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1518
    Event Place: Weston, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Jan 1559
    Event Place: North Riding, Yorkshire, , England

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