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Sir John Harcourt 1406–1496 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1406

Birth Location: Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1496

Death Location: Ranton Hall, Ranton, Staffordshire, England

Father: Thomas Harcourt

Mother: Jane Franceys

Spouse(s): Margaret Burley

Children(s): Thomas Harcourt, Thomas Harcourt, Elizabeth Harcourt, Alice Harcourt, Isabel Harcourt, Anne Harcourt, Joyce Harcourt, Margaret Harcourt, Isabel Harcourt

In 1406, Sir John Harcourt entered the world in Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Thomas De Harcourt And Jane Franceys. Sir John Harcourt married Margaret De Burley, and had children including Alice Harcourt, Anne Elizabeth De Harcourt, Elizabeth Harcourt, Isabel Dorothy Harcourt, Isabel Harcourt, Joyce Harcourt, Margaret Harcourt, Thomas Harcourt. Sir John Harcourt passed away in 1496 in Ranton Hall, Ranton, Staffordshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1406, Sir John Harcourt entered the world in Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom, born to Thomas De Harcourt And Jane Franceys.
  • Sir John Harcourt married Margaret De Burley, and had children including Alice Harcourt, Anne Elizabeth De Harcourt, Elizabeth Harcourt, Isabel Dorothy Harcourt, Isabel Harcourt, Joyce Harcourt, Margaret Harcourt, Thomas Harcourt.
  • Sir John Harcourt passed away in 1496 in Ranton Hall, Ranton, Staffordshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Harcourt's Ancestors

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Sir Harcourt
1406–1496
Birth Place: Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Thomas de Harcourt
1377–1420
Market Bosworth, Leicestershire, England
Jane Franceys
1383–1420
Foremark Hall, Melbourne, Derbyshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas (de) Harcourt
1342–1417
Market Bosworth, Leicestershire, England
Maud Grey
1345–1394
Rotherfield Greys, Oxfordshire, England
John Lutley
1352–1400
Lutley, Shropshire, England
Isabel Brumpton
–1436
England
Great-Grandparents
William Harcourt
1300–1349
Joan Grey
1302–1369
John Rotherfield
1300–1359
Mathilda Burghersh
1321–1387
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Bartholomew Burghersh
1287–1355
Elizabeth Verdun
1299–1360

Sir Harcourt's Descendants

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Sir (John) Harcourt (1406–1496) m. Margaret (De) Burley (1432–Aft 1 Apr 1517)
  1. 1. Thomas Harcourt 1456–1510 m. Isabella (De) Egerton 1460–1529
    1. 1. Margery Harcourt 1472– m. John Persall 1470–1554
      1. 1. Humphrey Persall 1510–1580 m. Joise Atkys 1523–1590 m. Margaret Bellamy 1523–
        1. 1. Eleanor Persall 1547–1601 m. William (Preston) Hodgetts 1543–1591
        2. 2. Lawrence Pearsall 1549– m. Margaret Norrice 1552–
        3. 3. John Persall 1550–1588 m. Margery Hayward 1548–1627
        4. 4. Joane Persall 1552–1583 m. William Feldon 1550–
        5. 5. Alice Persall 1553– m. Thomas Hurcott 1551–
        6. 6. Elizabeth Persall 1555– m. Thomas Mylward 1556–
        7. 7. Jane Persall 1557– m. William Sheldon 1555–
        8. 8. William Persall 1561–1676 m. Elizabeth Higginson 1607–1675
      2. 2. Elizabeth Persall 1506– m. Roger Symons 1504–
      3. 3. Richard Pearsall 1522–
      4. 4. Humphrey Pearsall 1535–1577 m. Joise Atkys 1534–1598
    2. 2. Catherine Harcourt 1482–1489
    3. 3. Symon (Harcourt) Sr. 1485–1536 m. Agnes Radley 1487–1547
    4. 4. Richard (Harcourt) Esquire 1486–1544 m. Orobelia (de) Quincy 1482– m. Miss Bradock 1465– m. Miss Bradock 1465–
    5. 5. Harcourt 1488– m. John Peshall 1502–
    6. 6. John Harcourt 1495–1552 m. Anne Brereton 1500–
    7. 7. Catherine Harcourt 1500–
    8. 8. Richard Harcourt 1502–
  2. 2. Thomas Harcourt 1445–1485
  3. 3. Elizabeth Harcourt 1453–1510 m. Hugh Erdeswick 1447–1502
  4. 4. Alice Harcourt 1457–
  5. 5. Isabel Harcourt 1459–1517
  6. 6. Anne (Elizabeth de) Harcourt 1461–1518 m. Richard (Lane of Hyde and) Bentley 1474–1518
  7. 7. Joyce Harcourt 1465– m. Humphrey Boughey 1463–1540
  8. 8. Margaret Harcourt 1469–1469
  9. 9. Isabel (Dorothy) Harcourt 1480–1517 m. William (Robert) Stanton 1480–1540 m. Walter Wrottesley 1483–1563 m. William Wrottesley 1483–1563

Sir Harcourt's Timeline

2 Records

1406
1406
Birth of Sir John Harcourt in Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
1496
1496
Age 90
Death of Sir John Harcourt in Ranton Hall, Ranton, Staffordshire, England
Ranton Hall, Ranton, Staffordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1406
    Event Place: Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Sir John Harcourt, person ID G7BV-VBN.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1496
    Event Place: Ranton Hall, Ranton, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, accessed 28 May 2023), entry for Sir John Harcourt, person ID G7BV-VBN.

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