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Walter V Devereaux, Lord 1432–1485 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Aug 1432

Birth Location: Carmarthrnshire, Weobley, Herefordshire, England

Death Date: 22 August 1485

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

Father: Sir Hereford

Mother: Lady Ancestry

Spouse(s): Anne Chartley, Jane None

Children(s): John Ferrers, Elizabeth (Leighton), Isabel Devereux

In 1432, Walter V Devereaux, Lord entered the world in Carmarthrnshire, Weobley, Herefordshire, England, born to Sir Walter Iii Devereux Knight Lord Chancellor Ireland Viscount Of Hereford And Lady Elizabeth Merbury Plantagenet Ancestry. Walter V Devereaux, Lord married Anne Ferrers 7Th Baroness Of Chartley, Jane, and had children including Elizabeth Baroness Corbet Devereux Leighton, Isabel Devereux, John Devereaux 1St Viscount Hereford 8Th Baron Ferrers. Walter V Devereaux, Lord passed away in 1485 in Dadlington, Hinckley and Bosworth Borough, Leicestershire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1432, Walter V Devereaux, Lord entered the world in Carmarthrnshire, Weobley, Herefordshire, England, born to Sir Walter Iii Devereux Knight Lord Chancellor Ireland Viscount Of Hereford And Lady Elizabeth Merbury Plantagenet Ancestry.
  • Walter V Devereaux, Lord married Anne Ferrers 7Th Baroness Of Chartley, Jane, and had children including Elizabeth Baroness Corbet Devereux Leighton, Isabel Devereux, John Devereaux 1St Viscount Hereford 8Th Baron Ferrers.
  • Walter V Devereaux, Lord passed away in 1485 in Dadlington, Hinckley and Bosworth Borough, Leicestershire, England.

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Walter Lord's Ancestors

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Walter Lord
1432–1485
Birth Place: Carmarthrnshire, Weobley, Herefordshire, England
Parents
Sir Walter III Devereux, Knight, Lord Chancellor Ireland, Viscount of Hereford
1415–1459
Bodenham, Herefordshire, England
Lady (Elizabeth Merbury, Plantagenet) Ancestry
1412–1459
Lyonshall, Herefordshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Walter II Devereaux, Esquire of Bodenham, Battle of) Pilleth
1387–1402
Lenhales, Herefordshire, England
Elizabeth Bromwich
1391–1423
Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
Sir (John Merbury, Chief Justice of South) Wales
1376–1438
Lyonshall, Herefordshire, England
Lady (Agnes) Crophull
1366–1436
Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Walter Lord's Descendants

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Walter (V Devereaux,) Lord (23 Aug 1432–22 August 1485) m. Anne (Ferrers, 7th Baroness of) Chartley (1 Nov 1438–9 Jan 1469) m. Jane (–Aft. 9 Nov 1512)
  1. 1. John (Devereaux, 1st Viscount Hereford, 8th Baron) Ferrers 1459–1501 m. Cicely (Ceily Cecilia Bourchier,) Baroness 1464–1493
    1. 1. Walter (Devereux, K.G., 1st Viscount of Hereford. 9th Baron Ferrers of) Chartley 1488–1558 m. Margaret (Garnish) (Garneys) 1515–1559 m. Lady (Mary Grey, Viscountess) Devereux 1490–1538
      1. 1. Sir (Edward Devereaux, MP, 1st Baronet of Castle) Bromwich 1558–1622 m. Catharine Arden 1558–1627
        1. 1. Walter (Devereux, 5th Viscount Hereford, House of) Commons 1575–1658 m. Elizabeth (Knightley) (Devereaux) 1588–1634
        2. 2. Sir (George) Devereux 1581–1665
        3. 3. Edward DEVEREUX 1576–
        4. 4. Elizabeth (Nazareth) Devereux 1586–1632
      2. 2. Sir (Richard) Devereux 1516–1547 m. Lady (Dorothy) Hastings 1520–1566
        1. 1. Sir (Lord Walter Devereux, KG, Lord of Devereux, 2nd Viscount of Hereford, 1st Earl of Essex, Plantations of Ireland, joint custody of Mary, Queen of) Scots 1541–1576 m. Lady (Laetitia "Lettice" Knollys Knowles, Chief Lady of the Bedchamber (Royal Lady in Waiting) Viscountess of Hereford 1st Countess of Essex Countess of) Leicester 1543–1634
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Devereux) (Vernon) 1541–1583
        3. 3. George Devereux 1543–1576
        4. 4. Robert Devereux 1545–1574
      3. 3. Sir (William) Devereaux 1525–1579
      4. 4. Henry Devereux 1504–1505
    2. 2. Anne Devereux 1480–1548
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Baroness Corbet Devereux) (Leighton) 1455–1541
  3. 3. Isabel Devereux 1448–1499

Walter Lord's Timeline

4 Records

1432
23 Aug 1432
Birth of Walter V Devereaux, Lord in Carmarthenshire, Wales
Carmarthenshire, Wales
1432
23 Aug 1432
Birth of Walter V Devereaux, Lord in Carmarthrnshire, Weobley, Herefordshire, England
Carmarthrnshire, Weobley, Herefordshire, England
1485
22 Aug 1485
Age 53
Death of Walter V Devereaux, Lord in killed at Battle of Bosworth Field, Leicestershire, England
killed at Battle of Bosworth Field, Leicestershire, England
1485
22 August 1485
Age 53
Death of Walter V Devereaux, Lord in killed at Battle of Bosworth, Bosworth Field, Leicestershire, England
killed at Battle of Bosworth, Bosworth Field, Leicestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1432
    Event Place: Carmarthenshire, Wales

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1432
    Event Place: Carmarthrnshire, Weobley, Herefordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: A genealogy of the family of Devereaux of the line of Jonathan Devereaux, born in Wethersfield, Connecticut, November 7, 1716

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1485
    Event Place: killed at Battle of Bosworth Field, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 August 1485
    Event Place: killed at Battle of Bosworth, Bosworth Field, Leicestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    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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