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Sir John Heydon 1468–1550 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1468

Birth Location: Baconsthorpe Hall, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 16 Jun 1550

Death Location: Norwich Catherdal, Norfolk, England

Father: Sir KB

Mother: Lady BOLEYN

Spouse(s): Lady Willoughby

Children(s): Sir Baconsthorpe, Eleanor Heydon, Elizabeth Heydon, Margaret Heydon

Sir John Heydon was born in 1468 in Baconsthorpe Hall, Norfolk, England, the child of Sir Henry Heydon Kb And Lady Elizabeth Ann Boleyn. Sir John Heydon married Lady Catherine Willoughby, and had children including Eleanor Heydon, Elizabeth Heydon, Margaret Heydon, Sir Christopher Heydon Knight Of Baconsthorpe. Sir John Heydon passed away in 1550 in Norwich Catherdal, Norfolk, England.

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Biography

  • Sir John Heydon was born in 1468 in Baconsthorpe Hall, Norfolk, England, the child of Sir Henry Heydon Kb And Lady Elizabeth Ann Boleyn.
  • Sir John Heydon married Lady Catherine Willoughby, and had children including Eleanor Heydon, Elizabeth Heydon, Margaret Heydon, Sir Christopher Heydon Knight Of Baconsthorpe.
  • Sir John Heydon passed away in 1550 in Norwich Catherdal, Norfolk, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Heydon's Ancestors

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Sir Heydon
1468–1550
Birth Place: Baconsthorpe Hall, Norfolk, England
Parents
Sir Henry Heydon, KB
1440–1503
Baconthorpe, Norfolk, England
Lady (Elizabeth Ann) BOLEYN
1436–1510
Blickling, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Sir (Geoffrey Boleyn "Lord Mayor of) London"
1406–1463
Aylsham, Norfolk, England
Lady (Anne Elizabeth) Hoo
1420–1484
Blickling, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir *
1380–1440
Alice Bracton
1405–1440
Sir Knight
1396–1455
Lady Wychingham
1385–1451
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Boleyn
1350–1411
Jane Boleyn
1354–1410

Sir Heydon's Descendants

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Sir (John) Heydon (1468–16 Jun 1550) m. Lady (Catherine) Willoughby (1476–1542)
  1. 1. Sir (Christopher Heydon, Knight of) Baconsthorpe 1505–1579 m. Anne Heveningham 1513–1567
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Heydon) ** 1535–1572 m. Edward Norman 1526–1589
      1. 1. Edward Norman 1560–1644 m. Margaret Lovell 1585–1667
        1. 1. George Norman 1580–1616
        2. 2. John Norman 1611–1628
        3. 3. Richard Norman 1608–1661 m. Elizabeth Emmerson 1611–1696
        4. 4. Sara Norman 1610–
      2. 2. Thomas Norman 1550–1616
      3. 3. John Norman 1552–1582
      4. 4. Robert Norman 1565–1643
      5. 5. Francis NORMAN 1560–1643
    2. 2. Katherine Heydon 1531–1582
    3. 3. Christopher Heydon 1525–1579
    4. 4. Ursula Heydon 1549–
    5. 5. William Heydon 1540–1594
  2. 2. Eleanor Heydon 1512–
  3. 3. Elizabeth Heydon 1500–
  4. 4. Margaret Heydon 1498–

Sir Heydon's Timeline

2 Records

1468
1468
Birth of Sir John Heydon in Baconsthorpe Hall, Norfolk, England
Baconsthorpe Hall, Norfolk, England
1550
16 Jun 1550
Age 82
Death of Sir John Heydon in Norwich Catherdal, Norfolk, England
Norwich Catherdal, Norfolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1468
    Event Place: Baconsthorpe Hall, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jun 1550
    Event Place: Norwich Catherdal, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

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