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Sir Knight John Clifford 1388 – 1422 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Mar 1388

Birth Location: Appleby Castle, Cumbria, Westmoreland, England

Death Date: 13 Mar 1422

Death Location: Killed at the Seige of Meaux during the Hundred Years War - Meaux, Seine-et-Marne, France

Father: Sir Clifford

Mother: Lady Roos

Spouse(s): Lady Percy

Children(s): Sir Clifford, Lady Clifford, Lady Clifford, Sir Clifford

Sir Knight John Clifford was born in 1388 in Appleby Castle, Cumbria, Westmoreland, England, the child of Sir Thomas de Clifford and Lady Elizabeth de Roos. Sir Knight John Clifford married Lady Elizabeth Ann Percy, and had children including Sir Thomas Clifford, Lady Mary Clifford, Lady Blanche Clifford, Sir Henry Clifford. Sir Knight John Clifford passed away in 1422 in Killed at the Seige of Meaux during the Hundred Years War - Meaux, Seine-et-Marne, France.

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Biography

  • Sir Knight John Clifford was born in 1388 in Appleby Castle, Cumbria, Westmoreland, England, the child of Sir Thomas de Clifford and Lady Elizabeth de Roos.
  • Sir Knight John Clifford married Lady Elizabeth Ann Percy, and had children including Sir Thomas Clifford, Lady Mary Clifford, Lady Blanche Clifford, Sir Henry Clifford.
  • Sir Knight John Clifford passed away in 1422 in Killed at the Seige of Meaux during the Hundred Years War - Meaux, Seine-et-Marne, France.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Clifford's Ancestors

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Sir Clifford
1388 – 1422
Birth Place: Appleby Castle, Cumbria, Westmoreland, England
Parents
Sir Thomas de Clifford
Lady (Elizabeth de) Roos
Grandparents
Sir (Roger de) Clifford
Lady (Maud de) Beauchamp
Sir (Thomas de) Roos
Lady (Beatrice de) Stafford
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Clifford's Descendants

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Sir (Knight John) Clifford (24 Mar 1388 – 13 Mar 1422) m. Lady (Elizabeth Ann) Percy (1395 – 26 Oct 1437)
  1. 1. Sir (Thomas) Clifford (1414 – 22 May 1455) m. Joan Dacre
  2. 2. Lady (Mary) Clifford (1421 – 13 October 1478) m. Sir (Philip De) Wentworth (1423 – 18 May 1464)
    1. 1. Lady (Margaret) Wentworth (1446 – 28 April 1479) m. Sir (Thomas) Cotton (1439 – 30 July 1499)
      1. 1. Lady (Ann) Cotton (1465 – 1525) m. Sir (Edward) Doyley (1465 – 25 Jan 1535)
        1. 1. Sir (Henry) D'Oyly (1493 – 13 Feb 1563) m. Jane Elwyn (1509 – 1570) m. Margaret Howard (1500 – 1554)
        2. 2. Roger Doyley (1499 – 3 Feb 1573)
      2. 2. Sir (Robert) Cotton (1483 – 18 July 1519)
  3. 3. Lady (Blanche) Clifford m. Sir (Robert) Waterton
  4. 4. Sir (Henry) Clifford

Sir Clifford's Timeline

2 Records

1388
24 Mar 1388
Birth of Sir Knight John Clifford in Appleby Castle, Cumbria, Westmoreland, England
Appleby Castle, Cumbria, Westmoreland, England
1422
13 Mar 1422
Age 34
Death of Sir Knight John Clifford in Killed at the Seige of Meaux during the Hundred Years War - Meaux, Seine-et-Marne, France
Killed at the Seige of Meaux during the Hundred Years War - Meaux, Seine-et-Marne, France

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1388
    Event Place: Appleby Castle, Cumbria, Westmoreland, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Title
    Event Date: 3 May 1421
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Mar 1422
    Event Place: Killed at the Seige of Meaux during the Hundred Years War - Meaux, Seine-et-Marne, France
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bolton Abbey, Craven District, North Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

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