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Sir John Grey 1432–1461 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1432

Birth Location: Groby, Leicestershire

Death Date: 17 February 1461

Death Location: St Albans, St Albans District, Hertfordshire, England

Father: Edward Grey

Mother: Elizabeth Ferrers

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Wydeville

Children(s): Thomas Grey, Thomas Grey, Richard Grey

Sir John Grey was born in 1432 in Groby, Leicestershire, the child of Edward Grey And Elizabeth Ferrers. Sir John Grey married Elizabeth Wydeville, and had children including Richard Grey, Thomas Grey. Sir John Grey passed away in 1461 in St Albans, St Albans District, Hertfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • Sir John Grey was born in 1432 in Groby, Leicestershire, the child of Edward Grey And Elizabeth Ferrers.
  • Sir John Grey married Elizabeth Wydeville, and had children including Richard Grey, Thomas Grey.
  • Sir John Grey passed away in 1461 in St Albans, St Albans District, Hertfordshire, England.

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Sir Grey's Ancestors

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Sir Grey
1432–1461
Birth Place: Groby, Leicestershire
Parents
Edward Grey
1415–1457
Elizabeth Ferrers
1416–1483
Groby, Hinckley and Bosworth Borough, Leicestershire, England
Grandparents
Reinoud (Lord Grey van) Ruthyn
1362–1440
Henry Ferrers
–1463
Raglan (Montmouthshire) Uk
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Grey's Descendants

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Sir (John) Grey (1432–17 February 1461) m. Elizabeth Wydeville (3 February 1437–8 June 1492)
  1. 1. Thomas Grey 1451–1501 m. Cecily Bonville 1460–1529
    1. 1. Cicely (Grey Marques) Dorcet 1488–1554 m. Lord (Edward Sutton) Dudley 1459–1532 m. John (Lord of) Dudley 1495–1553
      1. 1. Elizabeth Dudley 1507–1593 m. Robert Golding 1513–1582
        1. 1. Elizabeth Goulding 1524–1637
      2. 2. Edward Sutton 1525–1586
      3. 3. John (Dudley, Lord of) Sutton –1542
      4. 4. Henry Dudley 1517–1569
    2. 2. John Grey 1725–
    3. 3. Doryfy Grey –1544
  2. 2. Thomas Grey –1731
  3. 3. Richard Grey 1459–1483

Sir Grey's Timeline

2 Records

1432
1432
Birth of Sir John Grey in Groby, Leicestershire
Groby, Leicestershire
1461
17 February 1461
Age 29
Death of Sir John Grey in St Albans, St Albans District, Hertfordshire, England
St Albans, St Albans District, Hertfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 3 May
    Event Place: Stoke Albany, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: Northamptonshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 8 Jan
    Event Place: Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: Wiltshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 February 1461
    Event Place: St Albans, St Albans District, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] North America, Family Histories
    [4] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [5] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [6] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22
    [7] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1432
    Event Place: Groby, Leicestershire
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22
    [4] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: St Albans, St Albans District, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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