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Sir John Savile 1480–1545 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1480

Birth Location: Newhall, Yorkshire, England, England

Death Date: 4 July 1545

Death Location: Elland, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England

Father: Sir Savile

Mother: Majorie Wilkinson

Spouse(s): Margery Gledhill

Children(s): Lady Savile, Sir Hall

Sir John Savile was born in 1480 in Newhall, Yorkshire, England, England, the child of Sir Nicolaas Savile And Majorie Wilkinson. Sir John Savile married Margery Gledhill, and had children including Lady Agnes Savile, Sir Henry Savile Van Bradley Hall. Sir John Savile passed away in 1545 in Elland, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • Sir John Savile was born in 1480 in Newhall, Yorkshire, England, England, the child of Sir Nicolaas Savile And Majorie Wilkinson.
  • Sir John Savile married Margery Gledhill, and had children including Lady Agnes Savile, Sir Henry Savile Van Bradley Hall.
  • Sir John Savile passed away in 1545 in Elland, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Savile's Ancestors

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Sir Savile
1480–1545
Birth Place: Newhall, Yorkshire, England, England
Parents
Sir Nicolaas Savile
1450–1500
Newhall, Yorkshire, England
Majorie Wilkinson
1460–1496
Hullinedge, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Thomas) Savile
1420–1475
Copley, Yorkshire, England
Anna Stansfield
1430–1482
Stansfield, Yorkshire, England
William Wilkinson
1450–1556
Holwick, Yorkshire, England
Agatha Grey
1450–1521
Hullinedge, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Savile
1390–1437
Lady Copley
1402–1490
Thomas Stanfield
1410–1482
Alice Saville
1412–1500
John Grey
1432–1461
Elizabeth Woodville
1437–1492
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Tankersley
1355–1410
Lady Thornhill
1357–1435
Sir Copley
1340–1430
Lady Keighley
1375–1460
Richard Woodville
1412–1469
Jacquette Luxembourg
1416–1472

Sir Savile's Descendants

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Sir (John) Savile (1480–4 July 1545) m. Margery Gledhill (1466–1544)
  1. 1. Lady (Agnes) Savile 1468–1553 m. Sir (John Hugh) Horsefalls 1460–1548
    1. 1. Lady (Agnes Ann) Horsfall 1495–1549 m. Sir (Henry Farrar Lord) Midgley 1494–1549
      1. 1. Henry Farrar 1524–1565 m. Bridget Hanson 1530–
        1. 1. John Farrar 1550–1595 m. Isabell Houghton 1554–1596
        2. 2. Maria (Mary) Farrar 1554–1620
      2. 2. Brian Farrar 1515–1575
      3. 3. William Farrar 1515–1573
      4. 4. John Ferror 1518–1573
      5. 5. Edward Farrar 1516–1586
      6. 6. Edward Farrar 1518–1519
  2. 2. Sir (Henry Savile van Bradley) Hall 1512–1566

Sir Savile's Timeline

2 Records

1480
1480
Birth of Sir John Savile in Newhall, Yorkshire, England, England
Newhall, Yorkshire, England, England
1545
4 July 1545
Age 65
Death of Sir John Savile in Newhall, Yorkshire, England
Newhall, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1480
    Event Place: Newhall, Yorkshire, England, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 July 1545
    Event Place: Newhall, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Elland, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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