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Lady Nancy York 1542–1572 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1542/1550

Birth Location: Gowthwaite, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: Aft. 1572

Death Location: Cornwall, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

Father: Gilbert Yorke

Mother: Anne York

Spouse(s): Sir Pemberton

Children(s): Agatha Penprase

The story of Lady Nancy York began in 1542 in Gowthwaite, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. Lady Nancy York married Sir William Penprase Pemberton, and had children including Agatha Penprase. Lady Nancy York passed away in 1572 in Cornwall, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Lady Nancy York began in 1542 in Gowthwaite, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.
  • Lady Nancy York married Sir William Penprase Pemberton, and had children including Agatha Penprase.
  • Lady Nancy York passed away in 1572 in Cornwall, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Gilbert Yorke
1524–1615
Birth Location: Harrington, Northamptonshire, England
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Anne York
1524–1550
Birth Location: Cottons End, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
AY

Spouses(s)

Sir Pemberton
1540–1607
Birth Location: Wiltshire, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
SP

Children(s)

Agatha Penprase
1572–1657
Birth Location: Wendron, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
AP

Lady York's Ancestors

Self
Lady York
1542–1572
Birth Place: Gowthwaite, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Gilbert Yorke
1524–1615
Harrington, Northamptonshire, England
Anne York
1524–1550
Cottons End, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (John Edmund Yorke of) Gouthwaite
1490–1568
Oakley, Northamptonshire, England
Katherine (Mary) Patterdale
1493–1568
Great Oakley, Northamptonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
ROGER PATTERDALE
1473–1529
Lady Seymore
1470–1533
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady York's Descendants

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Lady (Nancy) York (1542/1550–Aft. 1572) m. Sir (William Penprase) Pemberton (1540–1607)
  1. 1. Agatha Penprase 1572–1657 m. Nicholas Opie 1573–1656
    1. 1. John (Oppy) Opie 1608–1675 m. Denet Blyth 1625–1653 m. Mary (Tudor (frederick)) PM13 1615–1650
      1. 1. John Oppye 1643–1675 m. Honor STODDEN 1630– m. Elizabeth Groose 1645–
        1. 1. Thomas Offee\Oppye 1661– m. Elenor Jenken 1663–1685
        2. 2. Peter Offe 1668–1732
        3. 3. Jane Offe 1670–1709
        4. 4. Dorthie Offe 1671–
      2. 2. francis oppy 1650–1719
      3. 3. peter oppy 1668–1675
      4. 4. William OPPY 1640–1676
      5. 5. Redigon Oppy 1654–
      6. 6. Mary (Opie) PM12 1625–1670
    2. 2. Mary (Sarah) Opie 1615–1669
    3. 3. Mary Opie 1620–
    4. 4. Margery Opie 1611–
    5. 5. Blanden Opie 1610–
    6. 6. Nicholas Opie 1607–1662
    7. 7. Sir (John Joseph) Opie 1613–1635
    8. 8. Jane Opie 1614–
    9. 9. Sir (Gorton, D. OPPIE OR) OPP 1613–1635
    10. 10. Thomas Opie 1598–1641
    11. 11. Peter Oppy 1613–1632

Lady York's Timeline

2 Records

1542
1542/1550
Birth of Lady Nancy York in Gowthwaite, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Gowthwaite, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1572
Aft. 1572
Age 30
Death of Lady Nancy York in Cornwall, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Cornwall, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1542/1550
    Event Place: Gowthwaite, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft. 1572
    Event Place: Cornwall, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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