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Sir William Astley 1344 – 1404 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Apr 1344

Birth Location: Astley Manor, Astley, Warwickshire, England

Death Date: 18 Oct 1404

Death Location: Astley Castle, Warwickshire, England

Father: Sir Astley

Mother: Elizabeth Beauchamp

Spouse(s): Joan Willoughby

Children(s): Joan Astley

The story of Sir William Astley began in 1344 in Astley Manor, Astley, Warwickshire, England. Sir William Astley married Joan Willoughby, and had children including Joan de Astley. Sir William Astley passed away in 1404 in Astley Castle, Warwickshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir William Astley began in 1344 in Astley Manor, Astley, Warwickshire, England.
  • Sir William Astley married Joan Willoughby, and had children including Joan de Astley.
  • Sir William Astley passed away in 1404 in Astley Castle, Warwickshire, England.

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Children(s)

Sir Astley's Ancestors

Self
Sir Astley
1344 – 1404
Birth Place: Astley Manor, Astley, Warwickshire, England
Parents
Sir Thomas 3rd Lord Astley Astley
1308 – 1368
Astley, Warwickshire, England
Elizabeth (de) Beauchamp
1313 – 1359
Warwick Castle, Warwick, Warwickshire, England
Grandparents
Giles (de) Astley
1279 – 1315
Astley, Warwickshire, England
Alice (de) Wolvey
1283 – 1344
Wolvey, Warwickshire, England
Guy (de) Beauchamp
1272 – 1315
Alice (de) Toeni
1284 – 1325
Flamsted, Hertfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Astley
1215 – 1265
Joan Boys
1223 – 1260
Sir Wolvey
1257 – 1311
Alice Clinton
1259 – 1284
William Beauchamp
1238 – 1298
Maud FitzJohn
1238 – 1301
Ralph Toeni
1255 – 1295
Mary Tony
1255 – 1284
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Walter Astley
1184 – 1235
Arnold Bois
1190 – 1255
Joan Beauchamp
1192 – 1246
Robert LEICESTER
1210 –
Petronilla Flamville
1230 –
Thomas
1231 – 1264
Maud Bracebridge
1234 – 1286
William Beauchamp
1215 – 1269
Isabel Mauduit
1215 – 1268
John FitzGeoffrey
1205 – 1258
Isabel Bigod
1205 – 1250
Roger Toeni
1235 – 1264
Alice Bohun
1228 – 1264

Sir Astley's Descendants

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Sir (William) Astley (4 Apr 1344 – 18 Oct 1404) m. Joan Willoughby (1345 – 7 Apr 1419)
  1. 1. Joan (de) Astley (1366 – 3 Sep 1448) m. Thomas Raleigh (9 Feb 1380 – 18 Oct 1404) m. Reynold (de) Grey (1362 – 18 Oct 1440)
    1. 1. Eleanor ((or Alianore) de) Grey (1414 – 1447) m. William (de) Lucy (1403 – 1466)
    2. 2. Edward (de) Grey (7 Feb 1415 – 18 Dec 1457) m. Lady (Elizabeth De Ferrers) Bourchier (1419 – 23 Jan 1483) m. Eleanor Deneville (1401 – 1472)
      1. 1. Ralph Grey (1432 – 15 Jul 1464)
      2. 2. John Grey (Apr 1432 – 17 Feb 1461) m. Elizabeth Woodville (3 Feb 1437 – 8 Jun 1492)
        1. 1. Thomas Grey (1455 – 30 Aug 1501) m. Anne Holland (1455 – Abt 1474) m. Cecily Bonville (30 Jun 1460 – 12 Apr 1529)
        2. 2. Richard (Grey Sir) Groby (1459 – 25 Jun 1483)
      3. 3. Muriel (de) Grey (1436 – 18 Jul 1472)
      4. 4. Elizabeth Grey (10 Jul 1436 – 18 Jul 1492)
      5. 5. Margaret Grey (Abt 1438 – ) m. Robert Greystoke (1443 – 17 Jun 1483)
      6. 6. Anne (Ferrers, 7th Baroness Ferrers of) Chartley (Nov 1438 – 9 Jan 1468) m. Walter Devereux (23 Aug 1432 – 22 Aug 1485) m. Roger Vaughan (1430 – 1492)
      7. 7. Henry (deGrey of) Groby (1440 – 17 Feb 1461)
      8. 8. John Grey (28 Apr 1442 – 29 Mar 1464)
      9. 9. Edward Grey (28 Apr 1442 – 17 Jul 1492) m. Elizabeth Talbot (1442 – 1507)
      10. 10. Margaret (de) Grey (1445 – 1507)
      11. 11. Reginald (de) Grey (Abt 1452 – 31 Dec 1460)
      12. 12. Margaret Grey (1454 – Sep 1503)
      13. 13. Anne Grey (1456 – 1507)
      14. 14. Edward Gray
      15. 15. Margaret Grey
      16. 16. Richard Grey
      17. 17. Viscount (Edward L'Isle) Grey
    3. 3. Elizabeth (de) Grey (1416 – 1437) m. William Calthorpe (30 Jan 1410 – 15 Nov 1494) m. William Lucy ( – Deceased)
    4. 4. John (De) Grey (26 Oct 1416 – 8 Dec 1447) m. de Grey (Abt 1410 – Aft 1431) m. Elizabeth (Nomen) Nescio (Abt 1418 – 8 Dec 1447) m. John Grey (Abt 1417 – Deceased)
    5. 5. Robert (de) Grey (1419 – 1444) m. Eleonor Lowe (1424 – Aft 1475)
    6. 6. Robert (de) Grey (Abt 1419 – 20 Jun 1460)
    7. 7. Constance (de) Grey (Abt 1420 – 20 Jun 1486) m. John Cressy (25 Mar 1407 – 4 Mar 1445)
    8. 8. Alice Grey

Sir Astley's Timeline

2 Records

1344
4 Apr 1344
Birth of Sir William Astley in Astley Manor, Astley, Warwickshire, England
Astley Manor, Astley, Warwickshire, England
1404
18 Oct 1404
Age 60
Death of Sir William Astley in Astley Castle, Warwickshire, England
Astley Castle, Warwickshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Apr 1344
    Event Place: Astley Manor, Astley, Warwickshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Oct 1404
    Event Place: Astley Castle, Warwickshire, England

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