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William Herbert 1423 – 1469 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1423

Birth Location: Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom

Death Date: 27 JUL 1469

Death Location: Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Sir Herbert

Mother: Gwladus Gam

Spouse(s): Anne Devereux

Children(s): Sir Herbert, Richard Herbert, Walter Herbert,, John Herbert, Maud Herbert, William Herbert, William Herbert, Thomas Herbert, William Herbert, Elizabeth Herbert, Cecile Herbert, Anne Herbert, Catherine Herbert

William Herbert was born in 1423 in Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom, the child of Sir William Blue Knight Thomas Herbert and Gwladus "Star of Abergavenny" verch Dafydd Gam. William Herbert married Anne Devereux, and had children including Sir George Herbert, Richard Herbert, Walter Herbert,, John Herbert, Maud Herbert, William Herbert, William Herbert, Thomas Herbert, William Herbert, Elizabeth Herbert, Cecile Herbert, Anne Herbert, Catherine Herbert. William Herbert passed away in 1469 in Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • William Herbert was born in 1423 in Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom, the child of Sir William Blue Knight Thomas Herbert and Gwladus "Star of Abergavenny" verch Dafydd Gam.
  • William Herbert married Anne Devereux, and had children including Sir George Herbert, Richard Herbert, Walter Herbert,, John Herbert, Maud Herbert, William Herbert, William Herbert, Thomas Herbert, William Herbert, Elizabeth Herbert, Cecile Herbert, Anne Herbert, Catherine Herbert.
  • William Herbert passed away in 1469 in Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Herbert
1401 – 1446
Birth Location: Raglan, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom
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Gwladus Gam
1392 – 1454
Birth Location: Llan, Merionethshire, Wales, United Kingdom
GG

Spouses(s)

Anne Devereux
1423 – 1486
Birth Location: Bodenham, Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom
AD

Children(s)

Sir Herbert
1442 – 1498
Birth Location: Shrewsbury St Julian, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
SH
Richard Herbert
1442 – 1510
Birth Location: Raglan, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom
RH
Walter Herbert,
1444 – 1507
Birth Location: Raglan Castle, Usk, Monmouth, Wales
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John Herbert
1446 – 1469
Birth Location: Raglan, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom
JH
Maud Herbert
1448 – 1485
Birth Location: Raglan, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom
MH
William Herbert
1448 – 1524
Birth Location: Raglan, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom
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William Herbert
1451 – 1491
Birth Location: Raglan Castle, Ragland, Usk, Monmouthshire, Wales
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Thomas Herbert
1452 –
Birth Location: Raglan, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom
TH
William Herbert
1455 – 1491
Birth Location: Usk, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom
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Elizabeth Herbert
1456 –
Birth Location: of Raglan Castle, Raglan, Monmouthshire, Wales
EH
Cecile Herbert
1460 – 1499
Birth Location: of Raglan Castle. Raglan, Monmouthshire, Wales
CH
Anne Herbert
1460 –
Birth Location: Raglan, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom
AH
Catherine Herbert
1464 – 1500
Birth Location: Usk, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom
CH

William Herbert's Ancestors

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William Herbert
1423 – 1469
Birth Place: Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir William Blue Knight Thomas Herbert
1401 – 1446
Raglan, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom
Gwladus ("Star of Abergavenny" verch Dafydd) Gam
1392 – 1454
Llan, Merionethshire, Wales, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Tomas (ap) Gwilym
1377 – 1438
Maud Morley
1375 – 1405
Ragland, Mingo, West Virginia, United States
Llywelyn (Fawr ap) Iowerth
– 1240
Gwenllian (ferch Ednyred) Fychan
Great-Grandparents
John Morley
1354 – 1379
Iorwerth Madog
1137 – 1170
Arddun Llywelyn
Ednyfed Kendrig
– 1246
Tangwyal Goch
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Herbert's Descendants

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William Herbert (1423 – 27 JUL 1469) m. Anne Devereux (1423 – 25 JUN 1486)
  1. 1. Sir (George) Herbert (1442 – AFT 1498) m. Jane (Sibylla) Croft (1451 – 1475)
  2. 2. Richard Herbert (1442 – 12 SEP 1510) m. Margaret Cradock (1478 – 8 FEB 1551) m. Margaret (Lady of Abertawe GWYR IS COED) Cradock (1478 – 28 APR 1530) m. Margaret Cradock (ABT 1478 – )
  3. 3. Walter Herbert, (1444 – 16 SEP 1507) m. Lady (Elizabeth) Lany (1450 – 1500)
  4. 4. John Herbert (ABT 1446 – 1469)
  5. 5. Maud Herbert (1448 – 27 JUL 1485) m. Henry Percy (APR 1449 – 28 APR 1489)
    1. 1. William (de) Percy (ABT 1473 – ABT 1536) m. Margaret (ABT 1478 – ) m. Agnes Nghtred
    2. 2. Eleanor Percy (1474 – 13 FEB 1530) m. Edward (de) Stafford (3 FEB 1478 – 17 MAY 1521) m. Henry (de) Stafford (18 SEP 1501 – 30 APR 1563)
      1. 1. Elizabeth Stafford (ABT 1494 – 30 NOV 1558) m. Thomas Howard (1473 – 25 AUG 1554)
        1. 1. Mary Howard (1512 – 7 DEC 1557) m. Henry FitzRoy (5 JUN 1519 – 23 JUL 1536)
        2. 2. Katherine Howard (MAR 1515 – 31 MAR 1530) m. Edward Stanley (10 MAY 1509 – 24 OCT 1572)
        3. 3. Henry Howard (19 JAN 1517 – 19 JAN 1547) m. Francis DeVerre (1517 – 30 JUN 1577)
        4. 4. Thomas Howard (1520 – 28 JAN 1582) m. Gertrude (Lyte,) Viscountess (ABT 1520 – 1576) m. Elizabeth Marney (ABT 1522 – 1565) m. Elizabeth Morney ( – 1549) m. Mabel Burton (ABT 1523 – ) m. Elizabeth Marney (ABT 1500 – ) m. Mabel Burton
        5. 5. Edward Howard (ABT 1522 – 24 APR 1675) m. Mary (Margery) Butler (1522 – )
        6. 6. Muriel Howard (ABT 1524 – )
    3. 3. Margaret (Margery de) Percy (1475 – 25 NOV 1540)
    4. 4. Margery Percy (1475 – 25 NOV 1540) m. William Ellecar m. Ralph Widdrington (1496 – ) m. Henry Widdrington (1476 – 26 AUG 1518)
    5. 5. Eleanor Boyle (1475 – 1535) m. William Hill (1470 – 1532)
      1. 1. Joane Hill (1494 – 1547) m. Thomas Cole (1489 – 31 JAN 1541) m. James Erisey
        1. 1. Thomasine Cole (1518 – DEC 1586) m. Thomas Arundell (1494 – 3 MAR 1574)
      2. 2. Roger Hill (10 JAN 1495 – 8 APR 1546) m. Margery Towse (1499 – 14 FEB 1550)
        1. 1. William Hill (1525 – 6 JUN 1594) m. Anne Trowbridge (1525 – 1560)
        2. 2. William Hill (1525 – 6 JUN 1592) m. Lucy Ryves (1526 – 1620)
      3. 3. Margery Hill (1500 – )
      4. 4. Elizabeth Hill (1511 – ) m. John Hill (1507 – 1587)
        1. 1. William Hill (1533 – )
        2. 2. Thomas Hill (1535 – 16 JUN 1613) m. Ematt (ABT 1539 – )
        3. 3. John Hill (ABT 1537 – ) m. Elizabeth (ABT 1539 – )
        4. 4. Thomasin Hill (ABT 1539 – )
        5. 5. Annis Hill (ABT 1541 – )
        6. 6. Peter Hill (ABT 1543 – )
        7. 7. Robert Hill (ABT 1545 – ABT 1600) m. Mary (Ann) Popham (1547 – 21 SEP 1604)
    6. 6. Alan Percy (ABT 1475 – 1536)
    7. 7. Maud Percy (ABT 1475 – ) m. Ralph Ryther (1451 – 2 APR 1520)
    8. 8. Johanna Percy (2 MAY 1475 – 10 JUL 1547) m. Arthur (Esq.) Harris (ABT 1450 – 19 NOV 1537) m. John (Arthur Harris of) Prittlewell (1453 – 8 JUN 1508)
    9. 9. William Percy (ABT 1476 – )
    10. 10. Henry (Algernon De Percy, 5th Earl of Northumberland, KG,) KB (13 JAN 1478 – 19 MAY 1527) m. Catherine Spencer (1477 – 14 OCT 1542)
      1. 1. Margaret Percy (1495 – 25 NOV 1540) m. Henry Clifford (1493 – 22 APR 1542)
        1. 1. Elizabeth Clifford (ABT 1512 – ) m. Christopher Metcalfe (1 AUG 1513 – 9 MAY 1574)
        2. 2. Lady (Catherine De Clifford Baroness) Scrope (1513 – 1598) m. Richard Cholmeley (1516 – 17 MAY 1583)
        3. 3. Ingram Clifford (1513 – 1579) m. Anne Rocliffe (ABT 1522 – 10 DEC 1571) m. Ursula Maddyson (ABT 1519 – )
        4. 4. Henry Clifford (1517 – 8 JAN 1570) m. Eleanor Brandon (ABT 1519 – 27 SEP 1547)
        5. 5. Maud Clifford (ABT 1519 – ) m. John Conyers (1525 – JUN 1557)
        6. 6. Robert Clifford (ABT 1520 – ) m. Sarah Clifford (ABT 1520 – )
        7. 7. Jane Clifford (1525 – 1625) m. Edward Birkbeck (ABT 1524 – )
        8. 8. Thomas Clifford (1526 – 1572)
      2. 2. Thomas Percy (ABT 1504 – 2 JUN 1537) m. Eleanor Harbottle (1504 – 1567)
        1. 1. Guiscard (De) PERCY (1526 – 1530)
        2. 2. Guiscard Percy (ABT 1526 – )
        3. 3. Richard Percy (1527 – 1530)
        4. 4. Thomas Percy (10 JUN 1528 – 22 AUG 1572) m. Anne Somerset (1538 – 17 OCT 1596)
        5. 5. Henry Percy (1530 – 21 JUN 1585) m. Catherine Neville (1546 – 28 OCT 1596)
        6. 6. Mary Percy (1531 – FEB 1598) m. Francis Slingsby (1522 – 4 AUG 1600)
        7. 7. catherine Percy (1534 – 1598) m. Henrici Browne (1524 – ABT 1583)
        8. 8. Guiscard Percy (ABT 1534 – )
        9. 9. Joan Percy (1536 – )
    11. 11. William Percy (1479 – 15 SEP 1540) m. Agnes Constable (1481 – )
    12. 12. Alan (De) Percy (ABT 1479 – MAY 1560)
    13. 13. Arundel (de) Percy (ABT 1482 – 1544)
    14. 14. Arundel Percy (1483 – 1544)
    15. 15. Joscelin (de) Percy (ABT 1483 – 18 SEP 1532) m. Maregaret Frost (1503 – 15 NOV 1530)
    16. 16. Elizabeth (De) Percy (ABT 1484 – )
    17. 17. Eleanor (De) Percy (1485 – 15 MAY 1331)
    18. 18. Elizabeth (de) Percy (1485 – 1486)
    19. 19. Ann (De) Percy (27 JUL 1485 – 1522) m. William FitzAlan (23 JAN 1476 – 23 JAN 1544)
    20. 20. Eleanor Percy
  6. 6. William Herbert (ABT 1448 – 1524) m. Jane Dunn (1454 – ) m. Lady (Blanche) Milbourne (1461 – 1557)
  7. 7. William Herbert (5 MAR 1451 – 16 JUL 1491) m. Mary Wydeville (ABT 1456 – BEF 1481)
    1. 1. Elizabeth Herbert (1476 – 27 AUG 1507) m. Charles Sommerset (1460 – 25 APR 1526)
      1. 1. Henry Somerset (1496 – 26 NOV 1549) m. Elisabeth Browne (1500 – 23 OCT 1565)
        1. 1. Elizabeth Somerset (1520 – ) m. Thomas Millett (ABT 1515 – )
        2. 2. Lucy (Beaufort) Somerset (1524 – 22 FEB 1582) m. John Neville (1520 – 22 APR 1577)
        3. 3. Jane Beauchamp (1525 – 16 OCT 1591) m. Edward Mansel (1520 – 6 AUG 1595) m. Edward Mansel (ABT 1525 – 5 AUG 1595)
        4. 4. Willem (William Plantaganete de Beaufort-Somerset Sir 3rd Earl of) Worcester (1526 – 21 FEB 1589) m. Christian North (gegen 1528 – 20 MAR 1564)
        5. 5. Anne Somerset (1538 – 17 OCT 1596) m. Thomas Percy (10 JUN 1528 – 22 AUG 1572)
      2. 2. Elizabeth Somerset (1497 – APR 1545) m. John Savage (1493 – 27 JUL 1528) m. William Brereton (ABT 1487 – 17 MAY 1536)
  8. 8. Thomas Herbert (ABT 1452 – ) m. Joan Vaen (ABT 1455 – ) m. Joan Vaen (1455 – )
  9. 9. William Herbert (5 MAR 1455 – 16 JUL 1491) m. Katharine Plantagenet (ABT 1456 – ) m. Margaret Woodeville (ABT 1454 – BEF 15 MAR 1490)
  10. 10. Elizabeth Herbert (ABT 1456 – ) m. Thomas Cokesey (ABT 1455 – 6 MAR 1497)
  11. 11. Cecile Herbert (ABT 1460 – 1499) m. John Greystroke (ABT 1432 – 10 MAR 1500)
  12. 12. Anne Herbert (ABT 1460 – ) m. John Grey (ABT 1460 – 1497)
  13. 13. Catherine Herbert (1464 – 1500) m. George Grey (1454 – 21 DEC 1503)
    1. 1. Anne Grey (ABT 1490 – 11 FEB 1545) m. John Hussey (1465 – 15 AUG 1537)
      1. 1. Giles Hussey (1505 – 1537) m. Jane (Joanna) Pigotte (5 AUG 1501 – 20 OCT 1597)
      2. 2. Thomas Hussey (ABT 1511 – 1537)
      3. 3. Gilbert Hussey (ABT 1514 – )
      4. 4. Reginald Hussey (ABT 1516 – )
      5. 5. Anne Hussey (ABT 1518 – )
      6. 6. Mary Hussey (ABT 1518 – )
      7. 7. Patrick Hussey (1519 – 1578) m. Catherine Barnewall (ABT 1518 – )
      8. 8. Anthony Hussey (ABT 1520 – 6 JUN 1560) m. Catherine Hussey (ABT 1520 – 1555)
      9. 9. Dorothy Hussey (ABT 1522 – ) m. Edward Dockwra (ABT 1511 – ) m. Henry Cowper (1515 – )
      10. 10. Ann Hussey (1525 – )
      11. 11. Bridget Hussey (1526 – 12 JAN 1601) m. Henry Manners (23 SEP 1526 – 17 SEP 1563)
      12. 12. Elizabeth Hussey (1528 – 23 JAN 1572) m. Robert Throckmorton (15 JUN 1510 – 12 FEB 1578)
      13. 13. Agnes Hussey ( – FEB 1615) m. Humphrey Browne (1522 – 5 SEP 1562)
      14. 14. Joan Hussey ( – 22 JUN 1605) m. Roger Forster (ABT 1490 – 1550)
        1. 1. Thomas Forster (1526 – 11 OCT 1599) m. Margaret Browning (1528 – 7 JAN 1599)
        2. 2. John Forster (1537 – 16 JUL 1602)
        3. 3. Emile Forster (1540 – 1591) m. Robert Scatcher (1540 – DEC 1619)
        4. 4. Richard Forster (1541 – )
        5. 5. Frances Foster

William Herbert's Timeline

3 Records

1423
1423
Birth of William Herbert in Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom
Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom
1469
27 JUL 1469
Age 46
Death of William Herbert in Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
1469
1469
Age 46
Burial of William Herbert in Tintern Abbey, Chapel Hill, Monmouthshire, England
Tintern Abbey, Chapel Hill, Monmouthshire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1423
    Event Place: Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 JUL 1469
    Event Place: Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1469
    Event Place: Tintern Abbey, Chapel Hill, Monmouthshire, England
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