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Sir William "Lord of Emley", "Sheriff of London" Fitzwilliam 1347–1417 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1347

Birth Location: Ellmynne, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 8 Apr 1417

Death Location: West Riding, Yorkshire, England

Father: Sir Fitzwilliam

Mother: Lady Emley

Spouse(s): Lady Cromwell

Children(s): Unsula Fitzwilliam, Joan FitzWilliam, Isabel FitzWilliam, William Fitzwilliam, Elizabeth FitzWilliam, Edmond Fitzwilliam, Ralph FitzWilliam, John FitzWilliam, Lady FitzWilliam

In 1347, Sir William "Lord of Emley", "Sheriff of London" Fitzwilliam entered the world in Ellmynne, Yorkshire, England, born to Sir John Earl Of Emley Fitzwilliam And Lady Elizabeth De Clinton Countess Emley. Sir William "Lord of Emley", "Sheriff of London" Fitzwilliam married Lady Maud De Cromwell, and had children including Edmond Fitzwilliam, Elizabeth Fitzwilliam, Isabel Fitzwilliam, Joan Fitzwilliam, John Sir Lord Ellmyn Amp Fitzwilliam, Lady Jane Fitzwilliam, Ralph Fitzwilliam, Unsula Fitzwilliam, William Fitzwilliam. Sir William "Lord of Emley", "Sheriff of London" Fitzwilliam passed away in 1417 in West Riding, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1347, Sir William "Lord of Emley", "Sheriff of London" Fitzwilliam entered the world in Ellmynne, Yorkshire, England, born to Sir John Earl Of Emley Fitzwilliam And Lady Elizabeth De Clinton Countess Emley.
  • Sir William "Lord of Emley", "Sheriff of London" Fitzwilliam married Lady Maud De Cromwell, and had children including Edmond Fitzwilliam, Elizabeth Fitzwilliam, Isabel Fitzwilliam, Joan Fitzwilliam, John Sir Lord Ellmyn Amp Fitzwilliam, Lady Jane Fitzwilliam, Ralph Fitzwilliam, Unsula Fitzwilliam, William Fitzwilliam.
  • Sir William "Lord of Emley", "Sheriff of London" Fitzwilliam passed away in 1417 in West Riding, Yorkshire, England.

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Sir Fitzwilliam's Ancestors

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Sir Fitzwilliam
1347–1417
Birth Place: Ellmynne, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Sir John "Earl of Emley" Fitzwilliam
1327–1384
Kent, England
Lady (Elizabeth De Clinton Countess) Emley
1328–1419
Maxstoke Castle, Warwickshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Knight John Lord Emley) Fitzwilliam
1298–1349
Emley, Yorkshire, England
Joan (De) Reresby
1300–1342
Thribergh, Yorkshire, England
WILLIAM (11TH EARL OF HUNTINGDON) DECLINTON
1304–1354
Maxstoke, Warwickshire, England
Baroness (Juliana of Hastings) deLebourne
1303–1367
Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Fitzwilliam
1275–1340
Isabelle Deincourt
1275–1348
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Fitzwilliam's Descendants

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Sir (William "Lord of Emley", "Sheriff of London") Fitzwilliam (1347–8 Apr 1417) m. Lady (Maud De) Cromwell (20 Jun 1356–1415)
  1. 1. Unsula Fitzwilliam 1397–1467 m. HENRY Robinson 1396–1466
    1. 1. Thomas Robinson 1426–1496
      1. 1. John (Ralph) Robinson 1448–1539 m. Albreda Gifford 1450–1520
        1. 1. John (Mason, Sr.) Robinson 1478–1548 m. Ann Rayner 1480–1550
  2. 2. Joan FitzWilliam 1381–
  3. 3. Isabel FitzWilliam 1398–
  4. 4. William Fitzwilliam 1385–
  5. 5. Elizabeth FitzWilliam 1383–1459
  6. 6. Edmond Fitzwilliam 1382–1465
  7. 7. Ralph FitzWilliam 1379–1399
  8. 8. John (Sir Lord Ellmyn amp) FitzWilliam 1377–1417
  9. 9. Lady (Jane) FitzWilliam 1374–1459

Sir Fitzwilliam's Timeline

2 Records

1347
1347
Birth of Sir William "Lord of Emley", "Sheriff of London" Fitzwilliam in Ellmynne, Yorkshire, England
Ellmynne, Yorkshire, England
1417
8 Apr 1417
Age 70
Death of Sir William "Lord of Emley", "Sheriff of London" Fitzwilliam in West Riding, Yorkshire, England
West Riding, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Apr 1417
    Event Place: West Riding, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1347
    Event Place: Ellmynne, Yorkshire, England

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