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Nicholas Drury 1416–1456 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 February 1416

Birth Location: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 2 September 1456

Death Location: Thurston, Suffolk, England

Father: William Drury

Mother: Katherine Swynford

Spouse(s): Joan Heath

Children(s): Roger Drury

Nicholas Drury was born in 1416 in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England, the child of William Drury And Katherine Swynford. Nicholas Drury married Joan W Heath, and had children including Roger Drury. Nicholas Drury passed away in 1456 in Thurston, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • Nicholas Drury was born in 1416 in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England, the child of William Drury And Katherine Swynford.
  • Nicholas Drury married Joan W Heath, and had children including Roger Drury.
  • Nicholas Drury passed away in 1456 in Thurston, Suffolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Drury
1395–1476
Birth Location: Rougham, Suffolk, England
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Katherine Swynford
1388–1478
Birth Location: England
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Spouses(s)

Joan Heath
1416–1479
Birth Location: Mildenhall, Suffolk, England
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Children(s)

Roger Drury
1436–1493
Birth Location: Suffolk, England
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Nicholas Drury's Ancestors

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Nicholas Drury
1416–1456
Birth Place: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
Parents
William Drury
1395–1476
Rougham, Suffolk, England
Katherine Swynford
1388–1478
England
Grandparents
Sir (Thomas) Swynford
1368–1432
Lincolnshire, England
Lady (Margaret of Wilton Baroness Darcy of Knaith) Grey
1378–1454
Wilton, Herefordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Hugh Swynford
1340–1371
Katherine Swynford
1350–1403
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nicholas Drury's Descendants

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Nicholas Drury (10 February 1416–2 September 1456) m. Joan (W) Heath (19 Nov 1416–30 October 1479)
  1. 1. Roger Drury 1436–1493 m. Felice Denston 1436–1523 m. Felice Denston 1446–1523
    1. 1. Sir (Knight Robert) Drury*** 1456–1537 m. Anne Calthorpe 1457–1531 m. Anne Calthorpe 1463–1494 m. Anne JERNINGHAM 1484–1557 m. Anne CALTHORPE 1463–1494
      1. 1. Lady (Elizabeth Drury "Countess of Exeter" Lady) Suffolk 1492–1574 m. Philip ((Sir)) Boteler 1489–1545
        1. 1. John (3rd BUTLER Le) Boteler 1514–1576 m. Grizel (De La) ROCHE 1516–1581

Nicholas Drury's Timeline

2 Records

1416
10 February 1416
Birth of Nicholas Drury in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
1456
2 September 1456
Age 40
Death of Nicholas Drury in Thurston, Suffolk, England
Thurston, Suffolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 February 1416
    Event Place: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 September 1456
    Event Place: Thurston, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
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