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Nicholas Griffin 1390 – 1436 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1390

Birth Location: Brixworth, Northamptonshire, England

Death Date: 12 Oct 1436

Death Location: Brixworth, Northamptonshire, England

Father: Richard Griffin

Mother: Anna Chamberlain

Spouse(s): Margaret Pilkington

Children(s): Sir Griffin,, John Griffin, Henry Griffin

In 1390, Nicholas Griffin entered the world in Brixworth, Northamptonshire, England, born to Richard Griffin and Anna Chamberlain. Nicholas Griffin married Margaret Pilkington, and had children including Sir Nicholas II Griffin,, John Griffin, Henry Griffin. Nicholas Griffin passed away in 1436 in Brixworth, Northamptonshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1390, Nicholas Griffin entered the world in Brixworth, Northamptonshire, England, born to Richard Griffin and Anna Chamberlain.
  • Nicholas Griffin married Margaret Pilkington, and had children including Sir Nicholas II Griffin,, John Griffin, Henry Griffin.
  • Nicholas Griffin passed away in 1436 in Brixworth, Northamptonshire, England.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nicholas Griffin's Ancestors

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Nicholas Griffin
1390 – 1436
Birth Place: Brixworth, Northamptonshire, England
Parents
Richard Griffin
1360 – 1411
Weston, Favel, Northamptonshire, England
Anna Chamberlain
1368 – 1460
Chamberlain, Northamptonshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Thomas) Griffin
1330 – 1358
Weston, Favel, Northamptonshire, England
Elizabeth LeLatimer
1335 – 1411
Malton, Northamptonshire, England
Richard Chamberlain
1340 – 1396
Coates, Gloucestershire, England
Catherine Cotes
1345 –
Coates, Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Griffin
1270 – 1358
Elizabeth Fauell
1275 –
Warin Latimer
1300 – 1349
Catherine Warre
1304 – 1361
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Griffin
1236 – 1284
Matilda Carlofe
1232 –
Sir Latimer,
1270 – 1334
Lora Hastings,
– 1339
Sir Warre,
1276 – 1347
Lady Grelle,
1272 – 1353

Nicholas Griffin's Descendants

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Nicholas Griffin (1390 – 12 Oct 1436) m. Margaret Pilkington (1381 – 1445)
  1. 1. Sir (Nicholas II) Griffin, (05 Jun 1426 – 6 Jun 1482) m. Lady (Catharine de) Cruzon (1430 – Abt. 1530)
    1. 1. Lady (Joyce) Griffin (1446 – 1490)
    2. 2. John Griffin, (1454 – 26 Sep 1485) m. Emmote Whetehill (ABT 1461 – 31 MAY 1521)
      1. 1. Sir (Nicholas) Griffin, (1476 – 15 May 1509) m. Anne (Throckmorton () Throgmartin) (1477 – 1505) m. Alice Thornburgh (1485 – )
        1. 1. Lord (Thomas) Griffin, (1496 – 27 Aug 1566) m. Jane Newton (1485 – 1558)
        2. 2. Sir (Richard Griffin) Gryffyne (1507 – 16 Dec 1569) m. Elizabeth Chamber (1530 – 8 Dec 1602)
        3. 3. Margaret Griffin (1509 – 1542)
        4. 4. Edward (Gryffyne) Griffin (1507 – 16 Dec 1569) m. Anne Smith (1520 – 1545)
        5. 5. Margaret Griffin (1509 – 1542)
      2. 2. Agnes (Jane) Griffin (about 1476 – )
      3. 3. George Griffin (1478 – )
      4. 4. David Griffin (1480 – )
      5. 5. Mary Griffin, (1485 – 1520)
      6. 6. George Griffin (about 1495 – )
    3. 3. Katherine Griffin (1455 – 24 Oct 1517) m. John Digby, (1450 – 19 May 1533)
      1. 1. Parnel Digby (1490 – 1518)
      2. 2. William Digby (1495 – 1558)
      3. 3. Elizabeth Digby (1500 – 1561)
      4. 4. Dorothy Digby (1510 – 1560)
      5. 5. Simon Digby ( – 1560)
    4. 4. Isabel Griffin (1459 – 18 Jan 1514) m. Thomas Neville (1455 – 2 APR 1503)
    5. 5. Edward Griffin (1464 – 26 Sept 1485) m. Joyce Leigh
  2. 2. John Griffin
  3. 3. Henry Griffin

Nicholas Griffin's Timeline

2 Records

1390
1390
Birth of Nicholas Griffin in Brixworth, Northamptonshire, England
Brixworth, Northamptonshire, England
1436
12 Oct 1436
Age 46
Death of Nicholas Griffin in Brixworth, Northamptonshire, England
Brixworth, Northamptonshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1390
    Event Place: Brixworth, Northamptonshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1436
    Event Place: Brixworth, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Age:
    45-46

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