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Sir John Lord Emley Fitzwilliam 1298–1349 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1298

Birth Location: Sprotborough, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 10 Aug 1349

Death Location: Emley, Yorkshire, England

Father: Sir FitzWilliam

Mother: Isabel Deincourt

Spouse(s): Lady Reresby

Children(s): Thomas Fitzwilliam, Joan FitzWilliam, William Fitzwilliam, John, FitzWilliam

The story of Sir John Lord Emley Fitzwilliam began in 1298 in Sprotborough, Yorkshire, England. Sir John Lord Emley Fitzwilliam married Lady Joan De Reresby, and had children including Joan Fitzwilliam, John Earl Of Emley Knight Fitzwilliam, Thomas Fitzwilliam, William Fitzwilliam. Sir John Lord Emley Fitzwilliam passed away in 1349 in Emley, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir John Lord Emley Fitzwilliam began in 1298 in Sprotborough, Yorkshire, England.
  • Sir John Lord Emley Fitzwilliam married Lady Joan De Reresby, and had children including Joan Fitzwilliam, John Earl Of Emley Knight Fitzwilliam, Thomas Fitzwilliam, William Fitzwilliam.
  • Sir John Lord Emley Fitzwilliam passed away in 1349 in Emley, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Fitzwilliam's Ancestors

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Sir Fitzwilliam
1298–1349
Birth Place: Sprotborough, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Sir William, Knight FitzWilliam
1275–1342
Wakefield, Yorkshire, England
Isabel (Maud) Deincourt
1268–1348
Emley, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (William) Fitzthomas
1214–1294
Emley, WY, GBR
Agnes (de) Gray
1235–
Sandiacre, Derbyshire, England
Sir (Edmund 8th Lord 1st Baron, Knight) Deincourt
1248–1327
Blankney, Lincolnshire, England
Lady (Isabel Baroness De Eincourt) DeMohun
1248–1280
Dunster Castle, Dunster, West Somerset, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Fitzwilliam
1185–1266
Agnes Emmely
1197–1253
Lord Condor
1199–1271
Lucy Humez
1195–1282
John Deincourt
1225–1257
Agnes Neville
1221–1293
Reginald Mohun
1206–1258
Isabella Berkley
1218–1260
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William FitzWilliam
–1219
Ela
1166–1219
Sir DeGrey
1168–1219
Isolda Bardolf
1168–1246
Geoffrey deNeville
1197–1242
Margaret Monmouth
1201–1247
Reynold
–1213
Isabel Briwere
1180–1233
William Ferrers
1193–1254
Sibyl Marshall
1201–1245

Sir Fitzwilliam's Descendants

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Sir (John Lord Emley) Fitzwilliam (1298–10 Aug 1349) m. Lady (Joan de) Reresby (1288–1338)
  1. 1. Thomas Fitzwilliam 1326–
  2. 2. Joan FitzWilliam 1320–1384
  3. 3. William Fitzwilliam 1318–1343
  4. 4. John, (Earl of Emley, Knight) FitzWilliam 1327–1385 m. Elizabeth (de) Clinton 1325–1419
    1. 1. Sir (William, Lord of Emley and Sprotburgh) FitzWilliam 1354–1398 m. Lady (Maud) Cromwell 1356–1418
      1. 1. Sir (John I, Lord Elmley & Sportsborough) FitzWilliam 1377–1417 m. Eleanor Greene 1377–1420
        1. 1. John ('the Younger' Fitzwilliam of) Greens 1415–1505 m. Ellyn ((Hellen)) Villiers 1430–1469
      2. 2. Joan FitzWilliam 1386–1455
      3. 3. Ralph FitzWilliam 1383–
      4. 4. Elizabeth FitzWilliam 1397–
      5. 5. Isabel (Fitz) William 1398–
      6. 6. Jane Fitzwilliam 1378–
    2. 2. Joan FitzWilliam 1350–1384
    3. 3. Anne FitzWilliam 1353–
    4. 4. Edmund FitzWilliam 1359–1430
    5. 5. John FitzWilliam 1362–1398
    6. 6. Margaret FitzWilliam 1365–
    7. 7. Richard FitzWilliam 1368–1398
    8. 8. Thomas FitzWilliam 1371–

Sir Fitzwilliam's Timeline

2 Records

1298
1298
Birth of Sir John Lord Emley Fitzwilliam in Sprotborough, Yorkshire, England
Sprotborough, Yorkshire, England
1349
10 Aug 1349
Age 51
Death of Sir John Lord Emley Fitzwilliam in Emley, Yorkshire, England
Emley, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1298
    Event Place: Sprotborough, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1349
    Event Place: Emley, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Database online.
    [2] Database online.
    [3] Database online.

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