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Walter Baron of Heytesbury Hungerford 1503–1540 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1503

Birth Location: Heytesbury, Wiltshire, England

Death Date: 28 July 1540 (beheaded)

Death Location: Tower Hill, London, Middlesex, England

Father: Edward Hungerford

Mother: Jane Zouche

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Hungerford

Children(s): Walter Hungerford

In 1503, Walter Baron of Heytesbury Hungerford entered the world in Heytesbury, Wiltshire, England, born to Edward Hungerford And Jane De La Zouche. Walter Baron of Heytesbury Hungerford married Elizabeth Hussey Baroness Hungerford, and had children including Walter Baron Hungerford. Walter Baron of Heytesbury Hungerford passed away in 1540 in Tower Hill, London, Middlesex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1503, Walter Baron of Heytesbury Hungerford entered the world in Heytesbury, Wiltshire, England, born to Edward Hungerford And Jane De La Zouche.
  • Walter Baron of Heytesbury Hungerford married Elizabeth Hussey Baroness Hungerford, and had children including Walter Baron Hungerford.
  • Walter Baron of Heytesbury Hungerford passed away in 1540 in Tower Hill, London, Middlesex, England.

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Walter Hungerford's Ancestors

Self
Walter Hungerford
1503–1540
Birth Place: Heytesbury, Wiltshire, England
Parents
Edward Hungerford
1472–1522
Heytesbury, Wiltshire, England
Jane (de la) Zouche
1460–1522
Harringsworth, Berkshire, England
Grandparents
Walter Hungerford
1442–1516
Farleigh, Berkshire, England
Jane Bulstrode
1446–1477
1674987, Somerset, England
John (La) Zouche
1440–1527
Harringsworth,,Northamptonshire,England
Joan Dinham
1455–1507
Steeple Ashton,,Oxfordshire,England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Hungerford
1409–1464
Eleanor DeMoleyns
1406–1476
William Zouche
1432–1468
Katherine Lenthall
1434–1468
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Salisbury
1409–1459
Lady Botreaux
1406–1478
William Maur.
1402–1462
Alice (Seymour)
1409–1431
Rowland Lenthall
1398–1450
Lucy Grey
1403–

Walter Hungerford's Descendants

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Walter (Baron of Heytesbury) Hungerford (1503–28 July 1540 (beheaded)) m. Elizabeth (Hussey Baroness) Hungerford (1510–23 Jan 1554)
  1. 1. Walter (Baron) Hungerford 1527–1596 m. Anne Dormer 1525–1603
    1. 1. Lucy (Lady Hungerford of) Farley 1560–1627 m. Sir (John Saint.) John 1552–1594 m. Sir (Anthony) Hungerford 1567–1627
      1. 1. Barbara (St) John 1592–1672 m. Edward Villiers 1585–1626
        1. 1. Anne Villiers 1598–2003 m. William Candler 1608–1680
        2. 2. Edward Villiers 1620–1689 m. Frances Howard 1633–1677
        3. 3. Elizabeth Villiers 1617–1654
        4. 4. Eleanor Villiers –1685
        5. 5. John Villiers 1609–1662
        6. 6. William Villiers 1614–1643
        7. 7. George Villiers 1617–1699
        8. 8. Christopher Villiers 1619–
        9. 9. Barbara Villiers 1622–1681
      2. 2. Elizabeth StJohn 1592–1614
      3. 3. Lucy SaintJohn 1593–1658
      4. 4. Edward Hungerford 1596–1648
      5. 5. Martha StJohn 1595–
      6. 6. Lady (Margaret StJohn Countess) Bedford 1533–1562
      7. 7. Sir (John St.John 1st Baronet of Lydiard) Tregoze 1585–1648
      8. 8. Catherine SaintJohn 1583–1633
      9. 9. Elenora SaintJohn 1587–1658
      10. 10. Jane SaintJohn 1586–1670
      11. 11. Oliver John 1593–
      12. 12. Walter (St.) John 1587–1597
      13. 13. John (St.) John 1588–1648
      14. 14. Sir (Thomas) Hungerford 1602–1663
      15. 15. Anthony (Lord) Hungerford 1606–1657
      16. 16. Giles (Lord) Hungerford 1613–
      17. 17. Anne Hungerford 1610–1684
      18. 18. Lady (Jane) Hungerford 1570–1587
      19. 19. Walter (John) Hungerford 1587–1597
      20. 20. Barbara (John) Hungerford 1592–1672
      21. 21. Joanne Hungerford 1595–
      22. 22. Bridget Hungerford 1598–
      23. 23. Cicely HUNGERFORD 1623–1637
      24. 24. Henry Hungerford 1617–1673
      25. 25. John Hungerford 1615–
      26. 26. Mary Hungerford 1619–
      27. 27. Sarah Hungerford 1606–
    2. 2. Edward Hungerford 1558–1607
    3. 3. Edmund Hungerford 1562–1587
    4. 4. Susan Hungerford 1564–
    5. 5. Jane Hungerford 1566–

Walter Hungerford's Timeline

2 Records

1503
1503
Birth of Walter Baron of Heytesbury Hungerford in Heytesbury, Wiltshire, England
Heytesbury, Wiltshire, England
1540
28 July 1540 (beheaded)
Age 37
Death of Walter Baron of Heytesbury Hungerford in Tower Hill, London, Middlesex, England
Tower Hill, London, Middlesex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1503
    Event Place: Heytesbury, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1486-1493
    Event Place: Wilts
    Record Source: British Chancery Records, 1386-1558

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 July 1540 (beheaded)
    Event Place: Tower Hill, London, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22

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