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Walter Devereux 1432–1485 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Aug 1432

Birth Location: Weobley, Herefordshire, , England

Death Date: 22 Aug 1485

Death Location: Dadlington, Hinckley and Bosworth Borough, Leicestershire, England

Father: Walter Devereux

Mother: Elizabeth Merbury

Spouse(s): Anne Ferrers

Children(s): Elizabeth Devereux

In 1432, Walter Devereux entered the world in Weobley, Herefordshire, , England, born to Walter Sir Devereux And Elizabeth Merbury. Walter Devereux married Anne Or Ann Agnes Lady 7Th Baroness Ferrers Of Chartley De Ferrers, and had children including Elizabeth Devereux. Walter Devereux passed away in 1485 in Dadlington, Hinckley and Bosworth Borough, Leicestershire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1432, Walter Devereux entered the world in Weobley, Herefordshire, , England, born to Walter Sir Devereux And Elizabeth Merbury.
  • Walter Devereux married Anne Or Ann Agnes Lady 7Th Baroness Ferrers Of Chartley De Ferrers, and had children including Elizabeth Devereux.
  • Walter Devereux passed away in 1485 in Dadlington, Hinckley and Bosworth Borough, Leicestershire, England.

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Walter Devereux's Ancestors

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Walter Devereux
1432–1485
Birth Place: Weobley, Herefordshire, , England
Parents
Walter (Sir) Devereux
1411–1459
Bodenham, Herefordshire, England, Great Britain
Elizabeth Merbury
1413–1459
Lyonshall, Herefordshire, England
Grandparents
Walter Devereux
1387–1420
Elizabeth Bromwich
1391–1423
John Merbury
1386–1438
Lyonshall, Herefordshire, England
Alice Pembridge
1382–1415
Pembridge, Herefordshire, England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Walter Devereux's Descendants

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Walter Devereux (23 Aug 1432–22 Aug 1485) m. Anne (or Ann Agnes, Lady, 7th Baroness Ferrers of Chartley, De) Ferrers (Nov 1438–1512)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Devereux 1458–1516 m. Thomas ((Sir)) Leighton 1443–1519
    1. 1. John Leighton 1490–1532 m. Joyce Leighton 1492–1587
      1. 1. Edward Leighton 1523–1593 m. Anne Dayrell –1571
        1. 1. Thomas Leighton 1540–1600 m. Elizabeth Gerard 1544–1626

Walter Devereux's Timeline

4 Records

1432
23 Aug 1432
Birth of Walter Devereux in Hereford, Gloucestershire, England
Hereford, Gloucestershire, England
1432
23 Aug 1432
Birth of Walter Devereux in Carmarthenshire, Wales
Carmarthenshire, Wales
1432
23 Aug 1432
Birth of Walter Devereux in Weobley, Herefordshire, , England
Weobley, Herefordshire, , England
1485
22 Aug 1485
Age 53
Death of Walter Devereux in Battle of Bosworth Field, Leicestershire, England
Battle of Bosworth Field, Leicestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1432
    Event Place: Hereford, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1432
    Event Place: Carmarthenshire, Wales
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1432
    Event Place: Weobley, Herefordshire, , England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1485
    Event Place: Battle of Bosworth Field, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dadlington, Hinckley and Bosworth Borough, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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