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Nicholas Vaux 1460–1523 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: About 1460

Birth Location: Harrowden, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 14 May 1523

Death Location: Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Sir Harrowden

Mother: Katherine Pennison

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Fitzhugh

Children(s): Anna Vaux, Lady Hunstanton

The story of Nicholas Vaux began in 1460 in Harrowden, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom. Nicholas Vaux married Elizabeth Fitzhugh, and had children including Anna Catherine Vaux, Lady Anne Mathilde Maud De Vaux Baroness Strange Hunstanton. Nicholas Vaux passed away in 1523 in Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Nicholas Vaux began in 1460 in Harrowden, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom.
  • Nicholas Vaux married Elizabeth Fitzhugh, and had children including Anna Catherine Vaux, Lady Anne Mathilde Maud De Vaux Baroness Strange Hunstanton.
  • Nicholas Vaux passed away in 1523 in Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Harrowden
1435–1471
Birth Location: Oxfordshire, England
SH
Katherine Pennison
1440–1509
Birth Location: France, Or, Italy
KP

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Fitzhugh
1460–1513
Birth Location: Ravensworth, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Anna Vaux
1495–1570
Birth Location: Great Harrowden, Wellingborough Borough, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
AV
Lady Hunstanton
1513–1569
Birth Location: Harrowden, Northamptonshire, England
LH

Nicholas Vaux's Ancestors

Self
Nicholas Vaux
1460–1523
Birth Place: Harrowden, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir William Vaux Of Harrowden
1435–1471
Oxfordshire, England
Katherine (Penyston \) Pennison
1440–1509
France, Or, Italy
Grandparents
Sir (William) Vaux
1420–
England
Lucy (Maude) (Vaux)
1420–
Gregory Penyston
1415–
Italy, Or, France
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nicholas Vaux's Descendants

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Nicholas Vaux (About 1460–14 May 1523) m. Elizabeth Fitzhugh (About 1460–28 February 1513)
  1. 1. Anna (Catherine) Vaux 1495–1570 m. Sir (George) Throckmorton, 1480–1552
    1. 1. Sir (Robert) Throckmorton 1512–1581 m. Muriel Berkeley 1516–1541
      1. 1. Richard Throckmorton 1539–1547 m. Lady (Jane Beaufode \ Bereford Of) Warwick 1500–1539
        1. 1. Goditha (Judith) Throckmorton 1500–1565 m. Reverend (Thomas) Neale 1519–1551
        2. 2. Mary Throckmorton 1535–1600
      2. 2. Catherine Throckmorton 1532–1581
      3. 3. Elizabeth Throckmorton 1535–1581
      4. 4. Mary (Throckmorton) ++ 1541–1583
      5. 5. Anne Throckmorton 1540–1603
      6. 6. Sir (Thomas Throckmorton of) Coughton 1533–1614
      7. 7. Muriel Tresham –1615
  2. 2. Lady (Anne Mathilde (Maud) de Vaux Baroness Strange) Hunstanton 1513–1569 m. Sir (Thomas "Esquire to Henry VIII") LeStrange 1494–1579
    1. 1. Arthur Fermor 1553–
    2. 2. Catherine Fermor 1545–1577
    3. 3. George Fermor 1551–1613
    4. 4. Richard Fermor 1556–
    5. 5. Lady (Elizabeth De La Warr) Lestrange 1524–1579 m. Sir (William West ,) Knight 1520–1595
      1. 1. Sir (Thomas Leighton WEST , BARON de LA) WARR 1555–1602 m. Anne Knollys 1555–1608
        1. 1. Anne West 1581–1628 m. George (Merriman of Witney, Cooper Citizen of) London 1559–1655
        2. 2. Penelope West 1582–1619
        3. 3. Walsingham West 1579–1583
        4. 4. Helena West 1587–1602
        5. 5. Sir (Thomas West II, Earl of Delaware, 3rd Baron de le) Warre 1577–1618 m. Cecilia Shirley 1581–1662 m. Rachel (Morning Flower Powhatan) Croshaw 1600–1669
        6. 6. Lettice (Leticce) West 1589–1645
        7. 7. Col. (Francis) West 1586–1634
        8. 8. Katherine West 1571–
        9. 9. Catherine West 1583–1650
        10. 10. Lt. (Col. Nathaniel) West 1592–1623
        11. 11. Robert West 1585–1604
        12. 12. Robert West 1574–1604
        13. 13. Eleanor (Elizabeth) West 1593–1607
        14. 14. Elizabeth (West) Pelham 1573–1633 m. Robert Pelham –1620
        15. 15. Letitia West 1579–1612
        16. 16. Margaret West 1576–1633
        17. 17. Lucy West 1572–1633
        18. 18. Sir (Thomas West Lord) Delawarre 1577–1618
        19. 19. Jane West 1588–1606
        20. 20. Frances West –1633
      2. 2. Elizabeth West 1547–1595
      3. 3. Jane West 1558–1605 m. Sir (Ralph Shelton 26th) Lord 1560–1628
        1. 1. Joseph Shelton –1681
        2. 2. Charles Shelton –1691
        3. 3. Thomas Shelton 1601–1683
        4. 4. James (Captain) Shelton 1588–1668
        5. 5. Joan (Shelton \) Sheldon 1599–1628 m. Abraham Browne 1588–1650

Nicholas Vaux's Timeline

3 Records

1460
1460
Birth of Nicholas Vaux in Harrowden, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Harrowden, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
1460
About 1460
Birth of Nicholas Vaux
None
1523
14 May 1523
Age 63
Death of Nicholas Vaux in Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1460
    Event Place: Harrowden, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: About 1460

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 May 1523
    Event Place: Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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