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Sir Knight William De Harcourt of Bosworth 1297 – 1349 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1297

Birth Location: Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire, Ellenhall, Staffordshire, England

Death Date: 6 JUN 1349

Death Location: Bosworth Field, Leicestershire, England

Father: John Harcourt

Mother: Eleanor Zouche

Spouse(s): Jane Grey

Children(s): Thomas Harcourt

In 1297, Sir Knight William De Harcourt of Bosworth KG entered the world in Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire, Ellenhall, Staffordshire, England, born to John De Harcourt and Eleanor "Ellen" de la Zouche. Sir Knight William De Harcourt of Bosworth KG married Jane (Joan) de Grey, and had children including Thomas de Harcourt. Sir Knight William De Harcourt of Bosworth KG passed away in 1349 in Bosworth Field, Leicestershire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1297, Sir Knight William De Harcourt of Bosworth KG entered the world in Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire, Ellenhall, Staffordshire, England, born to John De Harcourt and Eleanor "Ellen" de la Zouche.
  • Sir Knight William De Harcourt of Bosworth KG married Jane (Joan) de Grey, and had children including Thomas de Harcourt.
  • Sir Knight William De Harcourt of Bosworth KG passed away in 1349 in Bosworth Field, Leicestershire, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Sir Bosworth's Ancestors

Self
Sir Bosworth
1297 – 1349
Birth Place: Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire, Ellenhall, Staffordshire, England
Parents
John De Harcourt
1274 – 1339
Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire, England
Eleanor ("Ellen" de la) Zouche
1278 – 1325
Harringworth, Northamptonshire, England
Grandparents
Richard (de Harcourt,) Knight
1256 – 1293
Stanton Harcourt Church, Oxfordshire, England
Margaret (de) Beke
1257 – 1290
Eresby, Lincolnshire, England
Eudo (La) Zouche
1244 – 1279
Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, England
Millicent (de) Cantilupe
1246 – 1299
Calne,,Wiltshire,England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Knight
1223 – 1278
Alice Zouche
1232 – 1256
John Beke
1230 – 1304
Sarah Furnivall
1242 – 1288
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Harcourt
1202 – 1258
Arabella Quincy
1186 – 1258
Roger Ashby
1175 – 1238
Margaret Biset
1179 – 1232
Thomas Furnivall
1225 – 1291
Unknown Furnivall
1224 –

Sir Bosworth's Descendants

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Sir (Knight William De Harcourt of) Bosworth (1297 – 6 JUN 1349) m. Jane ((Joan) de) Grey (1302 – 6 JUN 1369)
  1. 1. Thomas (de) Harcourt (1342 – 12 APR 1417) m. Maud (de) Grey (1338 – 29 JAN 1394)
    1. 1. Sir (Thomas) Harcourt (1377 – 6 JUL 1420) m. Joan (Jane) Fraunceys (1383 – ABT 1450)
      1. 1. John (Harcourt, Sheriff of) Staffordshire (1420 – 1495) m. Margaret Bracy (1434 – 1522)
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Isabella) Harcourt (ABT 1480 – APR 1517) m. Walter (Wrottesley, Sheriff of) Staffordshire (1483 – 1 JUL 1563)

Sir Bosworth's Timeline

3 Records

1297
1297
Birth of Sir Knight William De Harcourt of Bosworth KG in Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire, Ellenhall, Staffordshire, England
Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire, Ellenhall, Staffordshire, England
1349
6 JUN 1349
Age 52
Death of Sir Knight William De Harcourt of Bosworth KG in Bosworth Field, Leicestershire, England
Bosworth Field, Leicestershire, England
1349
JUN 1349
Age 52
Burial of Sir Knight William De Harcourt of Bosworth KG
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1297
    Event Place: Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire, Ellenhall, Staffordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Place: Bosworth, Leicestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 JUN 1349
    Event Place: Bosworth Field, Leicestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: JUN 1349

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