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Sir William Danvers 1432 – 1504 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1432

Birth Location: Banbury, Cothorp, Oxfordshire, England

Death Date: 18 APR 1504

Death Location: Colthorpe, Oxfordshire, England

Father: John Danvers,

Mother: Alice Verney,

Spouse(s): Lady Pury

Children(s): John Danvers

Sir William Danvers was born in 1432 in Banbury, Cothorp, Oxfordshire, England, the child of John Danvers, and Alice de Verney,. Sir William Danvers married Lady Ann Pury, and had children including John Danvers. Sir William Danvers passed away in 1504 in Colthorpe, Oxfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • Sir William Danvers was born in 1432 in Banbury, Cothorp, Oxfordshire, England, the child of John Danvers, and Alice de Verney,.
  • Sir William Danvers married Lady Ann Pury, and had children including John Danvers.
  • Sir William Danvers passed away in 1504 in Colthorpe, Oxfordshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Danvers's Ancestors

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Sir Danvers
1432 – 1504
Birth Place: Banbury, Cothorp, Oxfordshire, England
Parents
John Danvers,
1390 – 1448
Oxfordshire, England
Alice (de) Verney,
1390 – 1429
Northamptonshire, England
Grandparents
Richard Danvers
1370 – 1409
Ipswell, Oxfordshire, England
Agnes (De) Brancestre,
1374 – 1395
Colthorpe, Oxfordshire, England
William (de) Verney
1344 – 1400
Of, Langley Manor, Shipton Under Wychwood, Oxfordshire, England
Elizabeth (de) Bereham
1347 – 1375
Shipton Under, Oxfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Danvers
1295 – 1345
Isabel Lee
1349 – 1400
John Brancestre,
1330 – 1392
Margaret (Mile)
1332 – 1392
William Verney
1290 – 1360
Alice Langley
1315 – 1369
Henry Bereham
1285 – 1349
Elizabeth Colepepper
1299 – 1356
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Simon Danvers,
1256 – 1331
Alice Danvers
1262 – 1364
William Lee
1320 –
Isabel
1325 –
John Brancaster
1305 – 1346
Sybill Houghton
1345 – 1406
Henry (Mile)
1307 –
Simon Verney
1256 –
Simon Verney
1256 – 1289
John Langley
1274 – 1307
Alice Hills
1280 –
Henry Bereham
1285 – 1349
Richard Colepepper
1225 – 1309
Joan Naylor
1227 – 1299

Sir Danvers's Descendants

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Sir (William) Danvers (1432 – 18 APR 1504) m. Lady (Ann) Pury (1434 – 13 FEB 1531)
  1. 1. John Danvers (1478 – 30 OCT 1508) m. Margaret Hampden (1482 – )
    1. 1. Ann Danvers (1499 – ) m. Reginald Digby (ABT 1488 – 1549)
    2. 2. Elizabeth Danvers (2 FEB 1500 – 23 DEC 1566) m. Thomas Cave (1497 – 4 SEP 1558)
      1. 1. Roger Cave (1524 – 31 OCT 1583) m. Elizabeth Montague (1523 – 15 JUN 1571) m. Margaret Cecil (1562 – 6 DEC 1611) m. Margaret (Margery) Cecil (1540 – 6 DEC 1611) m. Elizabeth Cecil (1523 – 6 DEC 1611) m. Roger Cave (1519 – ) m. Barbara Fielding (ABT 1509 – )
        1. 1. Margaret Cave (1562 – 1616) m. Erasmus (Ambrose) Smith (1558 – 1616) m. William (Henry) Skipwith (1564 – 3 MAY 1610) m. William Shipton (ABT 1562 – ) m. Henry Skipper (21 MAR 1589 – ) m. Ambrose Smith (1561 – ABT 1604)
      2. 2. Richard Cave (1526 – )
      3. 3. Robert Cave (1527 – 26 JUL 1586) m. Margaret (Margery) Cecil (1540 – 6 DEC 1611)
        1. 1. Lady (Elizabeth) Cave (1553 – 3 DEC 1638) m. Knight (Walter) Bagot (24 OCT 1557 – 17 MAY 1623)
        2. 2. John Cave (1561 – )
        3. 3. William Cave (1569 – 1569)
        4. 4. Francis Cave (1571 – )
      4. 4. Amice Cave (ABT 1530 – ) m. John Hunt (1525 – 17 MAR 1586)
      5. 5. Edward Cave (1534 – )
      6. 6. Ambrose Cave (1548 – )
      7. 7. Susannah Cave ( – 1583) m. (Sir) (John) Bowes (ABT 1544 – 29 JAN 1608)
    3. 3. Mary Danvers (ABT 1506 – ABT 1523)
    4. 4. Dorothy Danvers (1508 – ) m. Nicholas Huband (ABT 1505 – 1553)
    5. 5. John Danvers (30 OCT 1508 – )

Sir Danvers's Timeline

2 Records

1432
1432
Birth of Sir William Danvers in Banbury, Cothorp, Oxfordshire, England
Banbury, Cothorp, Oxfordshire, England
1504
18 APR 1504
Age 72
Death of Sir William Danvers in Colthorpe, Oxfordshire, England
Colthorpe, Oxfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1432
    Event Place: Banbury, Cothorp, Oxfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 APR 1504
    Event Place: Colthorpe, Oxfordshire, England

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