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Sir William Grenville 1380–1450 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1380

Birth Location: Devon, England

Death Date: 1450

Death Location: Devon, England

Father: Theobald Granville

Mother: Margaret Courtenay

Spouse(s): Philippa Bonville

Children(s): Sir Cornwall

The story of Sir William Grenville began in 1380 in Devon, England. Sir William Grenville married Philippa Bonville, and had children including Sir Thomas I Grenville Sheriff Of Gloucester Sheriff Of Cornwall. Sir William Grenville passed away in 1450 in Devon, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir William Grenville began in 1380 in Devon, England.
  • Sir William Grenville married Philippa Bonville, and had children including Sir Thomas I Grenville Sheriff Of Gloucester Sheriff Of Cornwall.
  • Sir William Grenville passed away in 1450 in Devon, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Grenville's Ancestors

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Sir Grenville
1380–1450
Birth Place: Devon, England
Parents
Theobald II Granville
1367–1381
Stow, Cornwall, England
Margaret Courtenay
1375–1423
Stowe, Cornwall, , England
Grandparents
Theobald (I) Granville
1326–1370
Kilkhampton, Cornwall, England
Joyce Beaumont
1347–1367
Stow, Devon, England
Hugh Courtenay
1359–1425
Haccombe, Devon, England
Maud Beaumont
1356–1467
Sherrill, Devon, , England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Beaumont
1315–1347
Sir Devon
1329–1372
Emaline Dauney
1314–1368
Sir Beaumont
1361–1396
Lady Everingham
1365–1426
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Bannockburn
1288–1339
Alice Buchan
1289–1349
Sir Poitiers
1303–1377
Margaret Devon
1311–1391
Sir banneret
1300–1346
Sibyl Treverbin
1300–1360
Henry Beaumont
1340–1369
Margaret Vere
1340–1398

Sir Grenville's Descendants

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Sir (William) Grenville (1380–1450) m. Philippa Bonville (1415–1465)
  1. 1. Sir (Thomas I Grenville, Sheriff of Gloucester, Sheriff of) Cornwall 1432–1483 m. Elizabeth Gorges 1400–1470
    1. 1. Sir (Thomas II Grenville, K.G., Lord of the Manor of Bideford, Devon and Kilkhamton, High Sheriff of) Cornwall 1447–1513 m. Lady (Isabella Elizabeth de) Gilbert 1455–1494
      1. 1. Sir (Roger Grenville, knight, High Sheriff of Cornwall, MP of Stowe-connects to Edward) I 1477–1524 m. Lady (Margaret Whitleigh \) Whitley 1474–1514
        1. 1. Lady (Amy Amye, Anne Grenville, direct decendent to King Edward I) "Longshanks" 1504–1577 m. John (VI Drake, High Sherriff of Devonshire, Lord of) Musbury 1502–1558
        2. 2. Sir (Richard Grenville Granville, Marshal of) Calais 1495–1550
        3. 3. John (Christian) Grenville 1504–1580
        4. 4. Phillipa Grenville-Tremayne 1502–1571 m. Thomas Tremayne 1496–1564
        5. 5. Christian Grenville 1513–1577
        6. 6. Agnes Grenville 1498–1553
      2. 2. Margaret (Grenville) Atwood 1506–1558 m. John (Hewson) Atwood 1480–1562
        1. 1. Nicholas (Atwood, Assistant Sergeant of the Q Carriages, Served Queen Elizabeth after the 2nd Year of her) rein 1539–1586 m. Lady (Alyse Olive "Heiress") Harman 1548–1603
      3. 3. Admiral (Richard) Grenville 1473–1545
      4. 4. Jane (Grenville, Lady Stowe) Cornwall 1474–1552
      5. 5. Sir (Roger Grenville of) Cornwall 1473–1541

Sir Grenville's Timeline

2 Records

1380
1380
Birth of Sir William Grenville in Devon, England
Devon, England
1450
1450
Age 70
Death of Sir William Grenville in Devon, England
Devon, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1380
    Event Place: Devon, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1450
    Event Place: Devon, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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