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Sir John Cavendish 1374–1396 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1374

Birth Location: Cavendish, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 1396

Death Location: Tower of London, London, England

Father: Sir DeCavendish

Mother: Alice Odyngseles

Spouse(s): Joan Clopton

Children(s): Sir Cavendish, Robert Cavendish, Walter Cavendish

The story of Sir John Cavendish began in 1374 in Cavendish, Suffolk, England. Sir John Cavendish married Joan Clopton, and had children including Robert Cavendish, Sir William Cavendish, Walter Cavendish. Sir John Cavendish passed away in 1396 in Tower of London, London, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir John Cavendish began in 1374 in Cavendish, Suffolk, England.
  • Sir John Cavendish married Joan Clopton, and had children including Robert Cavendish, Sir William Cavendish, Walter Cavendish.
  • Sir John Cavendish passed away in 1396 in Tower of London, London, England.

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Spouses(s)

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Sir Cavendish's Ancestors

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Sir Cavendish
1374–1396
Birth Place: Cavendish, Suffolk, England
Parents
Sir Knight John DeGernon DeCavendish
1346–1381
Cavendish, Suffolk, England
Alice Odyngseles
1347–1381
Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Sir (Roger De GERNON , Knight of Grimston) Hall
1320–1346
Cavendish, Suffolk, England
Mary POTTON
1319–
Cavendish, Suffolk, England
John Odyngseles
1321–
Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Geoffrey Gernon
1231–1258
Isabelle Bigod
1298–1341
John Potton
1290–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Gernon
1190–1258
Lady Theydon
1190–1269
Roger Norfolk
1250–1305
Isabel Bigod
1254–1311

Sir Cavendish's Descendants

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Sir (John) Cavendish (1374–1396) m. Joan Clopton (1370–1404)
  1. 1. Sir (William) Cavendish 1402–1432 m. Joan Staventon 1406–1430
    1. 1. Sir (Thomas Cavendish) Sr. 1430–1477 m. Lady (Catherine) Scudamore 1434–1489
      1. 1. Sir (Thomas) Cavendish 1472–1524 m. Alice Smith 1476–1515
        1. 1. William (Sir Right Hon.) Cavendish 1505–1557 m. Elizabeth (Bess Of HARDWICK) BARLEY 1520–1608
    2. 2. William CAVENDISH 1432–
  2. 2. Robert Cavendish 1404–1439
  3. 3. Walter Cavendish 1407–1433

Sir Cavendish's Timeline

2 Records

1374
1374
Birth of Sir John Cavendish in Cavendish, Suffolk, England
Cavendish, Suffolk, England
1396
1396
Age 22
Death of Sir John Cavendish in Tower of London, London, England
Tower of London, London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1374
    Event Place: Cavendish, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1396
    Event Place: Tower of London, London, England

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