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Sir Richard Woodville 1405–1469 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1405-08-12

Birth Location: Maidstone, Maidstone Borough, Kent, England

Death Date: 12 Aug 1469

Death Location: Executed at Gosford Green, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England: Beheaded

Father: Richard Wydevill

Mother: JOAN BEDLISGATE

Spouse(s): Jaquetta Bedford, JACQUETTA LUXEMBOURG

Children(s): Elizabeth Wayte

The story of Sir Richard Woodville began in 1405 in Maidstone, Maidstone Borough, Kent, England. Sir Richard Woodville married Jacquetta Luxembourg, Jaquetta Duchess Of Bedford, and had children including Elizabeth Lucy Wayte. Sir Richard Woodville passed away in 1469 in Executed at Gosford Green, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England: Beheaded.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir Richard Woodville began in 1405 in Maidstone, Maidstone Borough, Kent, England.
  • Sir Richard Woodville married Jacquetta Luxembourg, Jaquetta Duchess Of Bedford, and had children including Elizabeth Lucy Wayte.
  • Sir Richard Woodville passed away in 1469 in Executed at Gosford Green, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England: Beheaded.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Wydevill
1385–1441
Birth Location: Maidstone, Maidstone Borough, Kent, England
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JOAN BEDLISGATE
1390–1448
Birth Location: Bedlisgate, Northamptonshire, England
JB

Spouses(s)

Jaquetta Bedford
1416–1472
Birth Location: St Pol, Artois, France
JB
JACQUETTA LUXEMBOURG
1416–1472
Birth Location: Luxembourg, St Pol, Artois, France
JL

Children(s)

Elizabeth Wayte
1442–1492
Birth Location: Westminster,,Middlesex,England
EW

Sir Woodville's Ancestors

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Sir Woodville
1405–1469
Birth Place: Maidstone, Maidstone Borough, Kent, England
Parents
Richard Wydevill
1385–1441
Maidstone, Maidstone Borough, Kent, England
JOAN BEDLISGATE
1390–1448
Bedlisgate, Northamptonshire, England
Grandparents
John (De Wydevill\ 20) GGF
1341–1403
Grafton Regis, Northamptonshire, England
Isabel (Godard\ 20) GGM
1345–1401
Easton, Northamptonshire, England
John (Bedlisgate\) 15-6
1344–1398
Bedlisgate, Northamtonshire, England
Mary (Beauchamp\) 15-6
1355–1394
Bedilsgate, Northamptonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Woodville's Descendants

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Sir (Richard) Woodville (1405-08-12–12 Aug 1469) m. Jaquetta (Duchess of) Bedford (1416–30 May 1472) m. JACQUETTA LUXEMBOURG (Jul 1416–30 May 1472)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Lucy) Wayte 1442–1492 m. Edward IV 1442–1483
    1. 1. Elizabeth Plantagenet 1465–1503 m. Thomas Lumley 1460–1487 m. Henry VII 1455–1509
      1. 1. Mary Lumley 1496–1533
      2. 2. Margaret 1489–1541
      3. 3. Henry VIII 1494–1547
      4. 4. Ann Lumley 1481–1527 m. Sir (William) Hylton, 1488–1536 m. William (Robert) DeCreswell 1486–1534 m. Robert. Ogle 1490–1530
        1. 1. Robert Ogle 1513–1545 m. Dorothy Widdrington 1510–1560

Sir Woodville's Timeline

2 Records

1405
1405-08-12
Birth of Sir Richard Woodville in Maidstone, Maidstone Borough, Kent, England
Maidstone, Maidstone Borough, Kent, England
1469
12 Aug 1469
Age 64
Death of Sir Richard Woodville in Executed at Gosford Green, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England: Beheaded
Executed at Gosford Green, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England: Beheaded

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1405-08-12
    Event Place: Maidstone, Maidstone Borough, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1469
    Event Place: Executed at Gosford Green, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England: Beheaded
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