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Sir Knight Walter Harcourt 1549 – 1639 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1549

Birth Location: Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire, England

Death Date: 1639

Death Location: Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire, England

Father: Lord Harcourt

Mother: Lady Aston

Spouse(s): Dorothy Robinson

Children(s): Sir Harcourt

The story of Sir Knight Walter Harcourt began in 1549 in Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire, England. Sir Knight Walter Harcourt married Dorothy Robinson, and had children including Sir Robert Harcourt. Sir Knight Walter Harcourt passed away in 1639 in Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir Knight Walter Harcourt began in 1549 in Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire, England.
  • Sir Knight Walter Harcourt married Dorothy Robinson, and had children including Sir Robert Harcourt.
  • Sir Knight Walter Harcourt passed away in 1639 in Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lord Harcourt
1525 – 1577
Birth Location: Stanton Harcourt, West Oxfordshire District, Oxfordshire, England
LH
Lady Aston
1530 – 1610
Birth Location: Tixhall, Staffordshire, England
LA

Spouses(s)

Dorothy Robinson
1550 – 1582
Birth Location: Oxfordshire, England
DR

Children(s)

Sir Harcourt
1574 – 1631
Birth Location: Ellenhall, Stafford Borough, Staffordshire, England
SH

Sir Harcourt's Ancestors

Self
Sir Harcourt
1549 – 1639
Birth Place: Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire, England
Parents
Lord Simon Harcourt
1525 – 1577
Stanton Harcourt, West Oxfordshire District, Oxfordshire, England
Lady (Mary Maria) Aston
1530 – 1610
Tixhall, Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Edward Wallfurlong) Aston
1496 – 1568
Tixall, Staffordshire, England
Lady (Joan \ Jane) Bowles
1503 – 1562
Penhow Castle, Monmouthshire, Wales
Great-Grandparents
John Aston
1471 – 1523
Lady Lyttleton
1475 – 1505
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Harcourt's Descendants

1.
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Sir (Knight Walter) Harcourt (1549 – 1639) m. Dorothy Robinson (1550 – 1582/79/1643)
  1. 1. Sir (Robert) Harcourt (1574 – 20 May 1631) m. Frances (de) Vere (1576 – 28 August 1609)
    1. 1. Sir (Simon Phillpe) Harcourt (20 May 1601 – 27 Mar 1642) m. Lady (Martha) Weston (1600 – 26 Jun 1645)
      1. 1. Richard Harcourt (1623 – 2 May 1696) m. Elizabeth Potter (16 Feb 1631 – 23 Aug 1706)
        1. 1. Mary Harcourt (1674 – 18 DEC 1721) m. Morris Shadbolt (1675 – 11 Apr 1712)

Sir Harcourt's Timeline

2 Records

1549
1549
Birth of Sir Knight Walter Harcourt in Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire, England
Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire, England
1639
1639
Age 90
Death of Sir Knight Walter Harcourt in Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire, England
Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1549
    Event Place: Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1639
    Event Place: Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire, England
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