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William Greystoke 1321–1359 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Jan 1321

Birth Location: Grimthorpe, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 20 Jul 1359

Death Location: Greystoke, Eden District, Cumbria, England

Father: Ralph Greystoke

Mother: Alice Audley

Spouse(s): Joan Fitzhugh

Children(s): Ralph Greystoke

The story of William Greystoke began in 1321 in Grimthorpe, Yorkshire, England. William Greystoke married Joan Fitzhugh, and had children including Ralph Greystoke. William Greystoke passed away in 1359 in Greystoke, Eden District, Cumbria, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William Greystoke began in 1321 in Grimthorpe, Yorkshire, England.
  • William Greystoke married Joan Fitzhugh, and had children including Ralph Greystoke.
  • William Greystoke passed away in 1359 in Greystoke, Eden District, Cumbria, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Greystoke's Ancestors

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William Greystoke
1321–1359
Birth Place: Grimthorpe, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Ralph Greystoke
1299–1323
Greystoke, Eden District, Cumbria, England
Alice Audley
1300–1374
Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
Robert Greystoke
1277–1317
Greystoke, Cumberland, England
Elizabeth Neville
1274–1346
Stainton, Lincolnshire, England
Hugh Audley
1267–1325
Stratton Audley, Oxfordshire, England
Isolde Rous
1262–1338
Eastington, Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
Ralph Fitzwilliam
1256–1317
Ralph Neville
1250–
James Audley
1220–1272
Ela Longespee
1224–1299
Roger Rous
1237–1294
Eleanor Avenbury
1237–1313
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Fitzralph
1225–1269
Joan Greystoke
1227–1269
Henry Audley
1175–1246
Bertrade Mainwaring
1196–1249
William Longespee
1205–1249
Idione Camville
1205–1251

William Greystoke's Descendants

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William Greystoke (6 Jan 1321–20 Jul 1359) m. Joan Fitzhugh (1331–1 Sep 1403)
  1. 1. Ralph Greystoke 1353–1418 m. Katherine Clifford 1369–1413
    1. 1. John Greystoke 1390–1436 m. Elizabeth Ferrers 1393–1434
      1. 1. Ralph Greystoke 1408–1487 m. Elizabeth Fitzhugh 1419–1469
        1. 1. Margaret Greystoke 1442–1500 m. Thomas Grey 1450–1498

William Greystoke's Timeline

2 Records

1321
6 Jan 1321
Birth of William Greystoke in Grimthorpe, Yorkshire, England
Grimthorpe, Yorkshire, England
1359
20 Jul 1359
Age 38
Death of William Greystoke in Brancepeth, Durham, England
Brancepeth, Durham, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jan 1321
    Event Place: Grimthorpe, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1359
    Event Place: Brancepeth, Durham, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Greystoke, Eden District, Cumbria, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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