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Sir Nicholas 1st Baron of Harrowden Vaux 1460–1523 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1460

Birth Location: Great Harrowden, Wellingborough Borough, Northamptonshire, England

Death Date: 14 May 1523

Death Location: Blackfriars, City of London, Greater London, England

Father: William Vaux

Mother: Katherine Vaux

Spouse(s): Lady FitzHugh,

Children(s): Thomas Parliament, Katherine Throckmorton, Maud Fermor

In 1460, Sir Nicholas 1st Baron of Harrowden Vaux entered the world in Great Harrowden, Wellingborough Borough, Northamptonshire, England, born to William Vaux And Katherine Vaux. Sir Nicholas 1st Baron of Harrowden Vaux married Lady Elizabeth Fitzhugh, and had children including Katherine Throckmorton, Maud Fermor, Thomas Vaux Vaux Of Harrowden Member Of House Of Lords In Parliament. Sir Nicholas 1st Baron of Harrowden Vaux passed away in 1523 in Blackfriars, City of London, Greater London, England.

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Biography

  • In 1460, Sir Nicholas 1st Baron of Harrowden Vaux entered the world in Great Harrowden, Wellingborough Borough, Northamptonshire, England, born to William Vaux And Katherine Vaux.
  • Sir Nicholas 1st Baron of Harrowden Vaux married Lady Elizabeth Fitzhugh, and had children including Katherine Throckmorton, Maud Fermor, Thomas Vaux Vaux Of Harrowden Member Of House Of Lords In Parliament.
  • Sir Nicholas 1st Baron of Harrowden Vaux passed away in 1523 in Blackfriars, City of London, Greater London, England.

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Sir Vaux's Ancestors

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Sir Vaux
1460–1523
Birth Place: Great Harrowden, Wellingborough Borough, Northamptonshire, England
Parents
William Vaux
1435–1471
Oxfordshire, England
Katherine Vaux
1440–1509
Piemonte, Italy
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Sir Vaux's Descendants

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Sir (Nicholas 1st Baron of Harrowden) Vaux (1460–14 May 1523) m. Lady (Elizabeth) FitzHugh, (1455–28 Feb 1513)
  1. 1. Thomas (Vaux Vaux of Harrowden Member of House of Lords in) Parliament 1509–1556 m. Elizabeth (Cheney De) Vaux 1505–1556
    1. 1. Elizabeth (de Vaux) Bowyer 1535–1601 m. Henry Bowyer 1528–1589
      1. 1. Lady (Anne Henry) Bowyer 1557–1645 m. Thomas Hendley 1554–1590 m. Sir (Thomas Hendley,Lord of the Manor of Coursehorn at Cranbrook,) Kent 1554–1600
        1. 1. Lady (Alice) Hyndley 1573–1673 m. Sir (George) Sample 1570–1670
        2. 2. Frances Hendley 1580–
        3. 3. Fremabow Hendley 1580–
        4. 4. Margery Hendley 1580–
        5. 5. Thomas Hendley 1580–1656
  2. 2. Katherine Throckmorton 1488–1571
  3. 3. Maud Fermor –1569

Sir Vaux's Timeline

2 Records

1460
1460
Birth of Sir Nicholas 1st Baron of Harrowden Vaux in Great Harrowden, Wellingborough Borough, Northamptonshire, England
Great Harrowden, Wellingborough Borough, Northamptonshire, England
1523
14 May 1523
Age 63
Death of Sir Nicholas 1st Baron of Harrowden Vaux in Harrowden, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Harrowden, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1460
    Event Place: Great Harrowden, Wellingborough Borough, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: Oxford University Alumni, 1500-1886

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 May 1523
    Event Place: Harrowden, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Blackfriars, City of London, Greater London, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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