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Sir William De Darcy (D' Arcy), 8th Baron Darcy 1495 – 1563 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1495

Birth Location: Darcy Lever, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 18 Nov 1563

Death Location: Temple Newsom House, Yorkshire, England

Father: Richad Darcy

Mother: Eleanor Scrope

Spouse(s): Lady Langton

Children(s): Thomas Darcy

In 1495, Sir William De Darcy (D' Arcy), 8th Baron Darcy entered the world in Darcy Lever, Lancashire, England, born to Richad Darcy and Eleanor Scrope. Sir William De Darcy (D' Arcy), 8th Baron Darcy married Lady Euphemia Elizabeth de Langton, and had children including Thomas (1st Baron of Templehurst) Darcy. Sir William De Darcy (D' Arcy), 8th Baron Darcy passed away in 1563 in Temple Newsom House, Yorkshire, England.

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  • In 1495, Sir William De Darcy (D' Arcy), 8th Baron Darcy entered the world in Darcy Lever, Lancashire, England, born to Richad Darcy and Eleanor Scrope.
  • Sir William De Darcy (D' Arcy), 8th Baron Darcy married Lady Euphemia Elizabeth de Langton, and had children including Thomas (1st Baron of Templehurst) Darcy.
  • Sir William De Darcy (D' Arcy), 8th Baron Darcy passed away in 1563 in Temple Newsom House, Yorkshire, England.

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Sir Darcy's Ancestors

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Sir Darcy
1495 – 1563
Birth Place: Darcy Lever, Lancashire, England
Parents
Richad Darcy
1475 –
Eleanor Scrope
1475 –
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Sir Darcy's Descendants

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Sir (William De Darcy (D' Arcy), 8th Baron) Darcy (1495 – 18 Nov 1563) m. Lady (Euphemia Elizabeth de) Langton (1495 – 1589)
  1. 1. Thomas ((1st Baron of Templehurst)) Darcy (1467 – 30 June 1537) m. Lady (Dowsabel Tempest, Baroness) Darcy (1475 – 14 Aug 1516)
    1. 1. Arthur (Sir Darcy of) Brimham (1505 – 3 April 1561) m. Lady (Mary (Maria)) Carew (1520 – 15 Jan 1568)
      1. 1. Sir (Henry) Darcy (1535 – 28 Oct 1612) m. Catharina Fermor (1550 – 22 May 1577)
        1. 1. Thomas (Lord Darcy van Chinche Earl Rivers Viscount) Colchester (5 July 1565 – 21 February 1639) m. Maria (Lady Kytson van) Hengrave (7 May 1567 – 28 June 1644)

Sir Darcy's Timeline

2 Records

1495
1495
Birth of Sir William De Darcy (D' Arcy), 8th Baron Darcy in Darcy Lever, Lancashire, England
Darcy Lever, Lancashire, England
1563
18 Nov 1563
Age 68
Death of Sir William De Darcy (D' Arcy), 8th Baron Darcy in Temple Newsom House, Yorkshire, England
Temple Newsom House, Yorkshire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1495
    Event Place: Darcy Lever, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Nov 1563
    Event Place: Temple Newsom House, Yorkshire, England

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