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William Brandon 1433 – 1491 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1433

Birth Location: Kent, England

Death Date: 1491

Death Location: Kent, England

Father: Robert Brandon

Mother: Ada Calthrope

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Wingfield, Mary Browne

Children(s): Thomas Brandon, Eleanor Brandon, William Brandon, Anne Brandon, Robert Branton, Elizabeth Branton, Margaret Brandon, Robert Brandlinge, Margaret Brandon, Mary Branton

In 1433, William Brandon entered the world in Kent, England, born to Robert Brandon and Ada Calthrope. William Brandon married Elizabeth Wingfield, Mary Browne, and had children including Thomas Brandon, Eleanor Brandon, William Brandon, Anne Brandon, Robert Branton, Elizabeth Branton, Margaret Brandon, Robert Branton Brandlinge, Margaret Brandon, Mary Branton. William Brandon passed away in 1491 in Kent, England.

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Biography

  • In 1433, William Brandon entered the world in Kent, England, born to Robert Brandon and Ada Calthrope.
  • William Brandon married Elizabeth Wingfield, Mary Browne, and had children including Thomas Brandon, Eleanor Brandon, William Brandon, Anne Brandon, Robert Branton, Elizabeth Branton, Margaret Brandon, Robert Branton Brandlinge, Margaret Brandon, Mary Branton.
  • William Brandon passed away in 1491 in Kent, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Brandon
1405 – 1438
Birth Location: Cray, Kent, Ebgland
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Ada Calthrope
1415 – 1439
Birth Location: Ludham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Wingfield
1438 – 1497
Birth Location: Orford, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
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Mary Browne
1436 – 1530
Birth Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
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Children(s)

Thomas Brandon
1435 – 1510
Birth Location: Windsor, Berkshire, England
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Eleanor Brandon
1448 – 1480
Birth Location: Great Glemham, Suffolk, England
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William Brandon
1452 – 1485
Birth Location: Soham, Cambridgeshire, England
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Anne Brandon
1454 – 1508
Birth Location: Great Glemham, Suffolk, England
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Robert Branton
1455 – 1524
Birth Location: Henham, Suffolk, England
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Elizabeth Branton
1458 – 1496
Birth Location: Great Glemham, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, England
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Margaret Brandon
1460 – 1495
Birth Location: –
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Robert Brandlinge
1460 – 1552
Birth Location: Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
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Margaret Brandon
1462 – 1500
Birth Location: Hartburn, Northumberland, England
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Mary Branton
1476 –
Birth Location: of, Suffolk, England
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William Brandon's Ancestors

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William Brandon
1433 – 1491
Birth Place: Kent, England
Parents
Robert Brandon
1405 – 1438
Cray, Kent, Ebgland
Ada Calthrope
1415 – 1439
Ludham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John Brandon
1382 – 1424
King's Lynn St John, Norfolk, England
Alinore Mautby
1381 – 1424
Burnham Thorpe, Norfolk, England
John Calthrope
1389 – 1420
Burnham Thorpe, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Anna Wythe
1390 – 1451
Burnham Thorpe, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
William Calthrope
1352 – 1420
Eleanor Mautby
1369 – 1398
John Whyte
1370 – 1397
Sybil Omer
1376 – 1421
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Oliver Wythe
1338 – 1370
Alice Warham
1335 – 1380
Edmond Omer
1335 –
Spouse Unknown

William Brandon's Descendants

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William Brandon (1433 – 1491) m. Elizabeth Wingfield (1438 – 28 Apr 1497) m. Mary Browne (1436 – 1530)
  1. 1. Thomas Brandon (Abt 1435 – 27 Jan 1510) m. Anne Fiennes (1469 – 10 Sep 1497) m. Elizabeth Dinham (1449 – 19 Oct 1516)
  2. 2. Eleanor Brandon (1448 – 30 Jun 1480) m. John Glemham (1444 – 7 May 1467)
  3. 3. William Brandon (1452 – 22 Aug 1485) m. Elizabeth (le) Bruyn (1440 – 7 Mar 1494)
  4. 4. Anne Brandon (1454 – 1508) m. Nicholas Sidney (1447 – 1512)
    1. 1. Elizabeth Sidney (1476 – )
    2. 2. William Sidney (Abt 1482 – 10 Feb 1554) m. Anne Pakenham (20 Jul 1504 – 22 Oct 1544)
      1. 1. Lady (Elizabeth) Sidney (1523 – 1579)
      2. 2. Mary Sidney (Abt 1525 – 10 Feb 1542) m. William Dormer (1503 – 17 May 1575)
      3. 3. Anne Sidney (1528 – 11 Jun 1602) m. Sir (William) Fitzwilliam (16 Sep 1526 – 22 Jun 1599)
        1. 1. William Fitzwilliam (1543 – 5 Aug 1618) m. Winnifred Midmay (1555 – )
        2. 2. Henry (Edmund) FitzWilliams (Abt 1546 – )
        3. 3. Mabel Fitzwilliam (1550 – 25 Aug 1610)
        4. 4. John FitzWilliam (1554 – 1612)
        5. 5. Philippa FitzWilliam (1555 – 1596) m. Thomas Coningsby (9 Oct 1550 – 30 May 1625)
        6. 6. Mary Fitzwilliam (1556 – 20 Oct 1601) m. Sir (Richard) Dyer (1554 – 18 Dec 1605)
        7. 7. Margaret FitzWilliams (3 Mar 1559 – 7 Mar 1622) m. John Byron (1546 – 7 Mar 1622)
        8. 8. Ann FITZWILLIAM (1560 – 1588)
      4. 4. Henry Sidney (20 Jul 1529 – 5 May 1586) m. Mary Dudley (1530 – 9 Aug 1586)
      5. 5. Frances Sidney (1531 – 9 Mar 1589) m. Thomas Radcliffe (1526 – Jun 1583)
    3. 3. Thomas Sidney (Abt 1483 – 1544)
    4. 4. Robert Sidney (Abt 1485 – )
    5. 5. Francis Sidney (Abt 1487 – Deceased)
    6. 6. John Sydney (1490 – 1539) m. Helen Alenson (1492 – 1567)
    7. 7. Thomasine Sidney (1490 – 1570)
  5. 5. Robert Branton (1455 – 28 Nov 1524) m. Katherine Zouche (1465 – 1507) m. Miss Colhorpe
  6. 6. Elizabeth Branton (1458 – Abt 1496) m. Augustine Candishe
  7. 7. Margaret Brandon (1460 – 1495) m. Gregory Lovell (1464 – 1497)
  8. 8. Robert (Branton) Brandlinge (Abt 1460 – 1552)
  9. 9. Margaret Brandon (1462 – 1500) m. Hugh Manning (1432 – 1502)
  10. 10. Mary Branton (Abt 1476 – ) m. John Ryeding (Abt 1473 – Deceased)

William Brandon's Timeline

2 Records

1433
1433
Birth of William Brandon in Kent, England
Kent, England
1491
1491
Age 58
Death of William Brandon in Kent, England
Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1433
    Event Place: Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1491
    Event Place: Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Southwark, London Borough of Southwark, Greater London, England
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