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Leonard Hastings , Lord of Leicestershire , Knight 1396–1455 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1396

Birth Location: Kirby Bellars, Melton Borough, Leicestershire, England

Death Date: 20 Oct 1455

Death Location: Kirby Bellars, Melton Borough, Leicestershire, England

Father: Ralph Knight

Mother: Maude Hastings

Spouse(s): Alice Hastings

Children(s): William Hastings, Elizabeth Donne, Anna Hastings

The story of Leonard Hastings , Lord of Leicestershire , Knight began in 1396 in Kirby Bellars, Melton Borough, Leicestershire, England. Leonard Hastings , Lord of Leicestershire , Knight married Alice Phillippa Hastings, and had children including Anna Hastings, Elizabeth Donne, William Hastings. Leonard Hastings , Lord of Leicestershire , Knight passed away in 1455 in Kirby Bellars, Melton Borough, Leicestershire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Leonard Hastings , Lord of Leicestershire , Knight began in 1396 in Kirby Bellars, Melton Borough, Leicestershire, England.
  • Leonard Hastings , Lord of Leicestershire , Knight married Alice Phillippa Hastings, and had children including Anna Hastings, Elizabeth Donne, William Hastings.
  • Leonard Hastings , Lord of Leicestershire , Knight passed away in 1455 in Kirby Bellars, Melton Borough, Leicestershire, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Leonard Knight's Ancestors

Self
Leonard Knight
1396–1455
Birth Place: Kirby Bellars, Melton Borough, Leicestershire, England
Parents
Ralph Hastings , Knight
1326–1397
Leicestershire, England
Maude Hastings
–1398
England
Grandparents
Ralph (de Hastings , Knight (Died at the Battle of Neville's Cross or later from wounds ) (1297)) (19thGGF)
1291–1346
Kirby, Leicestershire, England
Thomas (de Sutton , Knight, High Sheriff of Yorkshire (1315-1356) (18th,) 19thGGF)
1315–1356
Holderness, Yorkshire, England
Agnes (de Hotham (1319-1394) (18th,) 19thGGM)
1319–1394
Flixton, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas (20thGGF)
1276–1316
Agnes (20thGGM)
1270–1322
John (19thGGF)
1270–1338
Constantia (19thGGM)
1273–1346
John (19thGGF)
1293–1348
Agnes (19thGGM)
1278–1341
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hugh (21stGGF)
1249–1302
Sayer (20thGGF)
1244–1292
John (20thGGF)
1236–1299
Alice (20thGGM)
1244–
Adam England
1245–

Leonard Knight's Descendants

1.
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Leonard (Hastings , Lord of Leicestershire ,) Knight (1396–20 Oct 1455) m. Alice (Phillippa) Hastings (1410–20 Oct 1455)
  1. 1. William Hastings 1431–1483
  2. 2. Elizabeth Donne –1508
  3. 3. Anna Hastings 1427–1479 m. Thomas (Ferrers Lord) Ferrers 1438–1498
    1. 1. Anna Ferrers 1445–
    2. 2. John Ferrers 1452–1485

Leonard Knight's Timeline

2 Records

1396
1396
Birth of Leonard Hastings , Lord of Leicestershire , Knight in Kirby Bellars, Melton Borough, Leicestershire, England
Kirby Bellars, Melton Borough, Leicestershire, England
1455
20 Oct 1455
Age 59
Death of Leonard Hastings , Lord of Leicestershire , Knight in Kirby Bellars, Melton Borough, Leicestershire, England
Kirby Bellars, Melton Borough, Leicestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1396
    Event Place: Kirby Bellars, Melton Borough, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1455
    Event Place: Kirby Bellars, Melton Borough, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kirby Bellars, Melton Borough, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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