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Sir Knight Giles Strangeways 1480–1546 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1480

Birth Location: Melberrie Sampford, Dorset, England

Death Date: 11 December 1546

Death Location: Melbury, Dorcetshire, England

Father: Sir Descendant

Mother:

Spouse(s): Lady Mordaunt

Children(s): Sir Strangeways

In 1480, Sir Knight Giles Strangeways entered the world in Melberrie Sampford, Dorset, England, born to Sir Knight Henry Strangeways Royal Descendant And Dorthy Arundell. Sir Knight Giles Strangeways married Lady Joan Mordaunt, and had children including Sir Knight Henry Strangeways. Sir Knight Giles Strangeways passed away in 1546 in Melbury, Dorcetshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1480, Sir Knight Giles Strangeways entered the world in Melberrie Sampford, Dorset, England, born to Sir Knight Henry Strangeways Royal Descendant And Dorthy Arundell.
  • Sir Knight Giles Strangeways married Lady Joan Mordaunt, and had children including Sir Knight Henry Strangeways.
  • Sir Knight Giles Strangeways passed away in 1546 in Melbury, Dorcetshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Descendant
1465–1504
Birth Location: Lanherne, Cornwall, England
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Spouses(s)

Lady Mordaunt
1462–1560
Birth Location: Cople, Bedfordshire, England
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Children(s)

Sir Strangeways
1506–1544
Birth Location: Helmsley, North Riding of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
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Sir Strangeways's Ancestors

Self
Sir Strangeways
1480–1546
Birth Place: Melberrie Sampford, Dorset, England
Parents
Sir Knight Henry Strangeways , Royal Descendant
1465–1504
Lanherne, Cornwall, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Strangeways's Descendants

1.
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Sir (Knight Giles) Strangeways (1480–11 December 1546) m. Lady (Joan) Mordaunt (1462–1560)
  1. 1. Sir (Knight Henry) Strangeways 1506–1544 m. Margaret (Heneage) Manners 1490–1559
    1. 1. Eleanor Strangways 1532–1591 m. Thomas (de Meux) IV 1520–1589
      1. 1. Sir (Bartholomew) Muse 1543–1576 m. Audrey Hare 1539–1593
        1. 1. Sir (Edward) Muse 1568–1619 m. Margaret Bower 1563–1619 m. Lady (Alicia Hoyle) Bower 1561–1619
    2. 2. Johan Reveley 1525–1575

Sir Strangeways's Timeline

3 Records

1480
1480
Birth of Sir Knight Giles Strangeways in Melberrie Sampford, Dorset, England
Melberrie Sampford, Dorset, England
1486
4 May 1486
Age 6
Birth of Sir Knight Giles Strangeways in Melbury Sampford, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Melbury Sampford, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
1546
11 December 1546
Age 66
Death of Sir Knight Giles Strangeways in Melbury, Dorcetshire, England
Melbury, Dorcetshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 May 1486
    Event Place: Melbury Sampford, Dorset, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1480
    Event Place: Melberrie Sampford, Dorset, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 December 1546
    Event Place: Melbury, Dorcetshire, England
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