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Lord Nicholas, Vaux,, Sir Knight 1460 – 1523 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1460

Birth Location: Great Harrowden Hall, Northamptonshire

Death Date: 14 May 1523

Death Location: Blackfriars, City of London, Greater London, England

Father: Sir Harrowden

Mother: Katherina Pedemontani

Spouse(s): Elisabeth Fitz-Hugh, Anne Harrowden

Children(s): Lady Vaux, Katherine Throckmorton

Lord Nicholas Vaux, Sir Knight 1st Baron of Harrowden, Sheriff of Northhamptonshire, Constable of Rockingham Castle was born in 1460 in Great Harrowden Hall, Northamptonshire, the child of Sir William Vaux of Harrowden and Katherina Peniston de Courtowsell Pedemontani. Lord Nicholas Vaux, Sir Knight 1st Baron of Harrowden, Sheriff of Northhamptonshire, Constable of Rockingham Castle later married Elisabeth Fitz-Hugh and Anne Greene Baroness Harrowden, and together they raised children including Lady Baroness Anna Catherine Vaux and Katherine Throckmorton. In 1523, Lord Nicholas Vaux, Sir Knight 1st Baron of Harrowden, Sheriff of Northhamptonshire, Constable of Rockingham Castle passed away in Blackfriars, City of London, Greater London, England.

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Parents

Sir Harrowden
1435 – 1471
Birth Location: Harrowden, Northamptonshire, England
SH
Katherina Pedemontani
1440 – 1509
Birth Location: Courtesello, Piemonte, Italy
KP

Spouses(s)

Elisabeth Fitz-Hugh
1455 – 1513
Birth Location: Ravensworth Castle, Kirby, Yorkshire
EF
Anne Harrowden
1490 – 1523
Birth Location: Norton, Northamptonshire, England
AH

Children(s)

Lady Vaux
1488 – 1571
Birth Location: Great Harrowden, Wellingborough Borough, Northamptonshire, England
LV
Katherine Throckmorton
1488 – 1571
Birth Location: Great Harrowden, Wellingborough Borough, Northamptonshire, England
KT

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1460
    Event Place: Great Harrowden Hall, Northamptonshire
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current, Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 14 May 1523
    Event Place: Hospital of the Knights of St. John Jerusalem, Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 14 May 1523
    Event Place: Blackfriars, City of London, Greater London, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ludgate, City of London, Greater London, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current
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