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Sir William Hansard Knight of South Kelsey 1478–1521 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1478

Birth Location: South Kelsey, Lincolnshire, England

Death Date: 15 Jan 1521

Death Location: South Kelsey, Lincolnshire, England

Father: Sir Hansard

Mother: Lady Blount

Spouse(s): Lady Hutton

Children(s): Sir Hanford

Sir William Hansard Knight of South Kelsey was born in 1478 in South Kelsey, Lincolnshire, England, the child of Sir Richard Hansard And Lady Elizabeth Blount. Sir William Hansard Knight of South Kelsey married Lady Elizabeth Hutton, and had children including Sir Lawrence Hanford. Sir William Hansard Knight of South Kelsey passed away in 1521 in South Kelsey, Lincolnshire, England.

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Biography

  • Sir William Hansard Knight of South Kelsey was born in 1478 in South Kelsey, Lincolnshire, England, the child of Sir Richard Hansard And Lady Elizabeth Blount.
  • Sir William Hansard Knight of South Kelsey married Lady Elizabeth Hutton, and had children including Sir Lawrence Hanford.
  • Sir William Hansard Knight of South Kelsey passed away in 1521 in South Kelsey, Lincolnshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Hansard
1457–1497
Birth Location: Lincolnshire, England
SH
Lady Blount
1454–1537
Birth Location: Girsby, Lincolnshire, England
LB

Spouses(s)

Lady Hutton
1482–1550
Birth Location: Tudhoe, Spennymoor, Durham, England
LH

Children(s)

Sir Hanford
1503–1596
Birth Location: Worcestershire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England
SH

Sir Kelsey's Ancestors

Self
Sir Kelsey
1478–1521
Birth Place: South Kelsey, Lincolnshire, England
Parents
Sir Richard Hansard
1457–1497
Lincolnshire, England
Lady (Elizabeth) Blount
1454–1537
Girsby, Lincolnshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Kelsey's Descendants

1.
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Sir (William Hansard Knight of South) Kelsey (Abt. 1478–15 Jan 1521) m. Lady (Elizabeth) Hutton (1482–11 May 1550)
  1. 1. Sir (Lawrence) Hanford 1503–1596 m. Lady (Mary) Pope 1505–1585
    1. 1. Thomas (Hanford 1st Lord of Woollas) Hall 1525–1603 m. Lady (Margaret Higford or) Hugford 1532–1594
      1. 1. John (Avery) Hanford 1547–1597 m. Joan ("Jane") Bellew 1549–1596
        1. 1. Hugh (Jeffrey) Hanford 1584–1626 m. Eglin ("Elgin") Hatherly 1586–1666

Sir Kelsey's Timeline

2 Records

1478
Abt. 1478
Birth of Sir William Hansard Knight of South Kelsey in South Kelsey, Lincolnshire, England
South Kelsey, Lincolnshire, England
1521
15 Jan 1521
Age 43
Death of Sir William Hansard Knight of South Kelsey in South Kelsey, Lincolnshire, England
South Kelsey, Lincolnshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1478
    Event Place: South Kelsey, Lincolnshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1521
    Event Place: South Kelsey, Lincolnshire, England
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