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Sir Walter Ferrers Devereux 1489 – 1558 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1489

Birth Location: Chartley Castle, Staffordshire, England

Death Date: 27 September 1558

Death Location: Stowe Church, Chartley, Staffordshire, England

Father: JOHN DEVEREUX

Mother: Cicely BOURCHIER

Spouse(s): Mathilde Grey, Margaret Garneys, Lady Grey, Margaret Garneys

Children(s): Henry Devereux, Katherine Devereux, Sir Devareax, Henry Devereux, William Devereux, Walter Devereux, Edward Devereux, (Sir) Devereux, Henry Devereux, Sir Devereux

In 1489, Sir Walter Ferrers Devereux entered the world in Chartley Castle, Staffordshire, England, born to JOHN Ferrers Chartley DEVEREUX and Cicely BOURCHIER. Sir Walter Ferrers Devereux married Mathilde Grey, Margaret Garnish Garneys, Lady Mary Viscountess Devereaux Grey, Margaret Garneys, and had children including Henry Devereux, Katherine Devereux, Sir Richard Devareax, Henry Devereux, William Devereux, Walter 1st Earl of Essex Devereux, Edward Devereux, (Sir) Richard Devereux, Henry Devereux, Sir William Devereux. Sir Walter Ferrers Devereux passed away in 1558 in Stowe Church, Chartley, Staffordshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1489, Sir Walter Ferrers Devereux entered the world in Chartley Castle, Staffordshire, England, born to JOHN Ferrers Chartley DEVEREUX and Cicely BOURCHIER.
  • Sir Walter Ferrers Devereux married Mathilde Grey, Margaret Garnish Garneys, Lady Mary Viscountess Devereaux Grey, Margaret Garneys, and had children including Henry Devereux, Katherine Devereux, Sir Richard Devareax, Henry Devereux, William Devereux, Walter 1st Earl of Essex Devereux, Edward Devereux, (Sir) Richard Devereux, Henry Devereux, Sir William Devereux.
  • Sir Walter Ferrers Devereux passed away in 1558 in Stowe Church, Chartley, Staffordshire, England.

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Sir Devereux's Ancestors

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Sir Devereux
1489 – 1558
Birth Place: Chartley Castle, Staffordshire, England
Parents
JOHN Ferrers Chartley DEVEREUX
1463 – 1501
Chartley, Herefordshire, England
Cicely BOURCHIER
1464 – 1493
Tickhill, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Sir Devereux
1509 – 1529
England
Willem (Viscount Bourchier Earl van) Essex
1435 – 1480
Great Totham, Essex
Lady (Anne) Wydeville
1438 – 1489
North Fambridge (Essex) England
Great-Grandparents
Henry Essex
1409 – 1483
Isabel Bourchier
1411 – 1484
Sir Rivers
1405 – 1469
Jacquetta Bedford
1416 – 1472
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Cambridge
1376 – 1415
Countess Mortimer
1400 – 1411
Pierre DeLuxembourg
1390 – 1433
Marguerite DeBaux
1394 – 1469

Sir Devereux's Descendants

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Sir (Walter Ferrers) Devereux (1489 – 27 September 1558) m. Mathilde Grey (Abt 1490 – 22 February 1538) m. Margaret (Garnish) Garneys (1515 – 21 Jul 1559) m. Lady (Mary Viscountess Devereaux) Grey (1494 – 22 Feb 1537) m. Margaret Garneys (1505 – 12 Feb 1592)
  1. 1. Henry Devereux (1504 – 1505)
  2. 2. Katherine Devereux (1506 – 1520)
  3. 3. Sir (Richard) Devareax (Abt 1510 – 13 October 1547) m. Dorothy, (Countess of Essex) Hastings (Abt 1510 – 1547)
    1. 1. Lady (Joan) Devereux (1530 – 30 Sep 1579) m. John Burn (11 Jan 1520 – 28 Sep 1572) m. John Burnell
      1. 1. William Burnell (1545 (or 1550) – abt 1627)
      2. 2. John Burns (1544 – 9 March 1619) m. Emmellie Cuming (1544 – 1571) m. Marion Montheith (1558 – )
        1. 1. Effie Burns (1566 – Bef 1571)
        2. 2. Christian Burn (11 April 1568 – 1591)
        3. 3. Margaret Burn (14 May 1570 – 1591)
        4. 4. John Burn (6 Dec 1571 – 17 Mar 1609)
        5. 5. Lawrence Burn (16 May 1574 – Bef 1571)
        6. 6. Janet Burne (29 July 1576 – )
        7. 7. Majory Burn (11 November 1582 – DECEASED)
        8. 8. Andrew Burn (21 February 1585 – )
        9. 9. Thomas Burn (1601 – )
        10. 10. Robert Burn (20 October 1601 – DECEASED)
        11. 11. John Burne (1544 – 1619) m. Marjory (Andirson or) Stewart (1563 – BEF 1658) m. Emmellie Cuming (1549 – 1569)
      3. 3. Joan Burnell (1557 – 27 Dec 1563)
      4. 4. Elizabeth Burnell (abt 1559 – aft 1572)
      5. 5. Humphrey(Humphridus) Burnell (30 December 1564 – 5 October 1609)
      6. 6. Mary Burn (1571 – )
      7. 7. Cassander Burn (1571 – )
      8. 8. Richard Burne (29 May 1660 – )
      9. 9. John Burnell
    2. 2. Walter Devereux (1539 – 1576)
    3. 3. Anne Devereux
  4. 4. Henry Devereux (1515 – 1516)
  5. 5. William Devereux (1525 – 1579)
  6. 6. Walter (1st Earl of Essex) Devereux (16 September 1539 – 22 September 1576)
  7. 7. Edward Devereux (3 Aug 1558 – 22 Sep 1622)
  8. 8. (Sir) (Richard) Devereux (1516 – 13 October 1547)
  9. 9. Henry Devereux
  10. 10. Sir (William) Devereux

Sir Devereux's Timeline

2 Records

1489
1489
Birth of Sir Walter Ferrers Devereux in Chartley Castle, Staffordshire, England
Chartley Castle, Staffordshire, England
1558
27 September 1558
Age 69
Death of Sir Walter Ferrers Devereux in Stowe Church, Chartley, Staffordshire, England
Stowe Church, Chartley, Staffordshire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1489
    Event Place: Chartley Castle, Staffordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 September 1558
    Event Place: Stowe Church, Chartley, Staffordshire, England

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