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Sir John Heydon 1504–1550 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1504

Birth Location: Jacobstow, Cornwall, England

Death Date: 16 Aug 1550

Death Location: Side, Gloucestershire, England

Father: John DeHeydon

Mother: Katherine Willoughby

Spouse(s): Lady Willoughby

Children(s): Thomasina Heydon, Lady Heydon, Christopher Heydon

The story of Sir John Heydon began in 1504 in Jacobstow, Cornwall, England. Sir John Heydon married Lady Catherine Willoughby, and had children including Christopher Heydon, Lady Thomasina Heydon, Robert Heydon, Thomasina Heydon. Sir John Heydon passed away in 1550 in Side, Gloucestershire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir John Heydon began in 1504 in Jacobstow, Cornwall, England.
  • Sir John Heydon married Lady Catherine Willoughby, and had children including Christopher Heydon, Lady Thomasina Heydon, Robert Heydon, Thomasina Heydon.
  • Sir John Heydon passed away in 1550 in Side, Gloucestershire, England.

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Sir Heydon's Ancestors

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Sir Heydon
1504–1550
Birth Place: Jacobstow, Cornwall, England
Parents
John DeHeydon
1468–1550
Baconsthorpe, Norfolk, England
Katherine (Jane) Willoughby
1476–1542
Eresby, Spilsby, Lincolnshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Heydon's Descendants

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Sir (John) Heydon (1504–16 Aug 1550) m. Lady (Catherine) Willoughby (1507–1542)
  1. 1. Thomasina Heydon 1534–1596 m. Johannis ((John)) Vine 1530–1595
    1. 1. Richard Vine 1546–1621 m. Alice Woodman 1550–1624
      1. 1. Thomasin Vine 1574–1684 m. Hugh Adams 1587–1620
        1. 1. Charity Adams 1606–1654 m. John Sharsell 1611–1715
        2. 2. John Adams 1609–1681
        3. 3. Henry Adams 1620–1703
        4. 4. Elizabeth Adams 1603–1679
        5. 5. Benjamin Adams 1615–
        6. 6. Mary Adams 1617–1674
        7. 7. Hugh (Adams) II 1609–1681
        8. 8. John Adams 1602–1602
      2. 2. Joanna Vine 1582–
      3. 3. Margery Vine 1580–
      4. 4. William Vine 1578–
      5. 5. Isabella Vine 1576–1631
      6. 6. John Vine 1578–1631
      7. 7. James Vine 1585–
      8. 8. John Vine 1572–1631
      9. 9. Jacob Vine 1585–
      10. 10. Elizabeth 1582–1631
  2. 2. Lady (Thomasina) Heydon 1530–1596
  3. 3. Christopher Heydon –1540

Sir Heydon's Timeline

2 Records

1504
1504
Birth of Sir John Heydon in Jacobstow, Cornwall, England
Jacobstow, Cornwall, England
1550
16 Aug 1550
Age 46
Death of Sir John Heydon in Side, Gloucestershire, England
Side, Gloucestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1504
    Event Place: Jacobstow, Cornwall, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Aug 1550
    Event Place: Side, Gloucestershire, England

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