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Sir John de Strourton I of Blackett, Gloucestershire, 1st Baron of Stourton, Sheriff of Gloucestershire & Wiltshire, Knight of Preston 1400–1462 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 May 1400

Birth Location: Stourton, Wiltshire, England

Death Date: 25 November 1462

Death Location: Witham Friary, Somerset, Essex, England

Father: WILLIAM WALES

Mother: ELIZABETH MOIGNE

Spouse(s): Lady Tillington

Children(s): Sir Stourton

In 1400, Sir John de Strourton I of Blackett, Gloucestershire, 1st Baron of Stourton, Sheriff of Gloucestershire & Wiltshire, Knight of Preston entered the world in Stourton, Wiltshire, England, born to William Stourton Steward Of Wales And Elizabeth Moigne. Sir John de Strourton I of Blackett, Gloucestershire, 1st Baron of Stourton, Sheriff of Gloucestershire & Wiltshire, Knight of Preston married Lady Elizabeth Margaret D Eylsford Eylesford Eynesford Van Tillington, and had children including Sir William Edward De Stourton 2Nd Baron Of Stourton. Sir John de Strourton I of Blackett, Gloucestershire, 1st Baron of Stourton, Sheriff of Gloucestershire & Wiltshire, Knight of Preston passed away in 1462 in Witham Friary, Somerset, Essex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1400, Sir John de Strourton I of Blackett, Gloucestershire, 1st Baron of Stourton, Sheriff of Gloucestershire & Wiltshire, Knight of Preston entered the world in Stourton, Wiltshire, England, born to William Stourton Steward Of Wales And Elizabeth Moigne.
  • Sir John de Strourton I of Blackett, Gloucestershire, 1st Baron of Stourton, Sheriff of Gloucestershire & Wiltshire, Knight of Preston married Lady Elizabeth Margaret D Eylsford Eylesford Eynesford Van Tillington, and had children including Sir William Edward De Stourton 2Nd Baron Of Stourton.
  • Sir John de Strourton I of Blackett, Gloucestershire, 1st Baron of Stourton, Sheriff of Gloucestershire & Wiltshire, Knight of Preston passed away in 1462 in Witham Friary, Somerset, Essex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

WILLIAM WALES
1380–
Birth Location: –
WW
ELIZABETH MOIGNE
1380–
Birth Location: –
EM

Spouses(s)

Lady Tillington
1405–1432
Birth Location: Memfield, Somersetshire
LT

Children(s)

Sir Stourton
1432–1478
Birth Location: Stourton, Wiltshire, England
SS

Sir Preston's Ancestors

Self
Sir Preston
1400–1462
Birth Place: Stourton, Wiltshire, England
Parents
WILLIAM STOURTON, STEWARD OF WALES
1380–
ELIZABETH MOIGNE
1380–
Grandparents
Sir (John (Knight) of Stourton & Preston, Eschestor of Dorset & Somerset, de) Stourton
1360–1405
Stourton, Wiltshire, England
LADY (JANE) BASSET
1340–1364
Glastonbury, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
JOHN Sir
1334–1380
Lettice, Wiltshire
1335–1374
SIR BARON
1300–1343
LADY BEAUCHAMP
1300–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Stourton
1290–1342
Jane, Vernon
1298–1374

Sir Preston's Descendants

1.
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Sir (John de Strourton I of Blackett, Gloucestershire, 1st Baron of Stourton, Sheriff of Gloucestershire & Wiltshire, Knight of) Preston (19 May 1400–25 November 1462) m. Lady (Elizabeth Margaret D Eylsford\Eylesford\Eynesford van) Tillington (1405–1432)
  1. 1. Sir (William Edward de Stourton, 2nd Baron of) Stourton 1432–1478 m. Lady (Margaret Chidiocke, Baroness) Stourton 1432–1503
    1. 1. Giles (Hale) Hill 1475–1547 m. Lady (Agnes) Brent 1479–1536
      1. 1. Mary Hill 1502–1572 m. Randle Blackmore 1500–1586
        1. 1. William Blackmore 1529–1603 m. Esther Basnett 1539–1584
      2. 2. Dorothy Hill 1522–1553
      3. 3. Jane (Petty) Hill 1509–1563
      4. 4. Lady (Anne) Hill 1500–1564
      5. 5. Sir (Lord Robert I) Hale 1495–1535
      6. 6. Hugh (Petty) Hill 1506–1578
      7. 7. John Hill 1497–1558
      8. 8. Baldwyn Hill 1499–1578
      9. 9. Lady (Jane Petty) Hill 1508–1560
      10. 10. Brysse Hill 1501–1588
      11. 11. Anthony HILL 1510–1578
      12. 12. Maud (Hill) Haile 1505–1561
      13. 13. Robert (Hill) Haile 1503–1578
      14. 14. Anne (Hill) Haile 1533–1581
      15. 15. Anna Hill 1498–1524
      16. 16. Lady (Elizabeth) Hill 1497–1540
      17. 17. Richard Hill 1495–1546
      18. 18. Alyce Hill 1495–1558
      19. 19. John (Richard Petty Sir II) Ii 1501–1529
      20. 20. Lord (Robert) Petty 1495–1535
      21. 21. Anthony (Petty) Hill 1508–1563
      22. 22. Thoms Hill –1764
      23. 23. Agnes Hill 1500–1675
      24. 24. James (Corant) Hill 1500–1546
      25. 25. Naldwyn Hill 1499–
      26. 26. Brysse Hill 1501–1578
      27. 27. Maud Hill 1505–1563
      28. 28. Anthony Hill 1510–1511
      29. 29. Richard Hill 1490–1546
      30. 30. James Hill 1501–1529
      31. 31. Hugh HILL 1506–
    2. 2. Katherine Stourton –1496

Sir Preston's Timeline

2 Records

1400
19 May 1400
Birth of Sir John de Strourton I of Blackett, Gloucestershire, 1st Baron of Stourton, Sheriff of Gloucestershire & Wiltshire, Knight of Preston in Stourton, Wiltshire, England
Stourton, Wiltshire, England
1462
25 November 1462
Age 62
Death of Sir John de Strourton I of Blackett, Gloucestershire, 1st Baron of Stourton, Sheriff of Gloucestershire & Wiltshire, Knight of Preston in Witham Friary, Somerset, Essex, England
Witham Friary, Somerset, Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 May 1400
    Event Place: Stourton, Wiltshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 November 1462
    Event Place: Witham Friary, Somerset, Essex, England
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