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William De Heydon 1400–1447 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1400

Birth Location: Heydon, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 1447

Death Location: Baconsthorpe Castle, Norfolk, England

Father: Robert Kyncade

Mother: Cecily Olton

Spouse(s): Joan Longford

Children(s): John Heydon

In 1400, William De Heydon entered the world in Heydon, Norfolk, England, born to Robert Heydon De Kyncade And Cecily Olton. William De Heydon married Joan Longford, and had children including John Braxton Heydon, William Heydon. William De Heydon passed away in 1447 in Baconsthorpe Castle, Norfolk, England.

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Biography

  • In 1400, William De Heydon entered the world in Heydon, Norfolk, England, born to Robert Heydon De Kyncade And Cecily Olton.
  • William De Heydon married Joan Longford, and had children including John Braxton Heydon, William Heydon.
  • William De Heydon passed away in 1447 in Baconsthorpe Castle, Norfolk, England.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Heydon's Ancestors

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William Heydon
1400–1447
Birth Place: Heydon, Norfolk, England
Parents
Robert Heydon de Kyncade
1374–1434
Heydon, Norfolk, England
Cecily Olton
1376–1436
Oulton, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
William Heydon
1338–1380
Isabel Moore
1328–1414
Great-Grandparents
Hugh Heydon
1306–
Alice Loverd
1313–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Heydon
1292–1370
Baroness Heydon
1292–
Roger Loverd
1287–

William Heydon's Descendants

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William (De) Heydon (1400–1447) m. Joan Longford (ABT 1402–1450)
  1. 1. John (Braxton) Heydon 1416–1479 m. Eleanor Winter 1420–1480
    1. 1. Sir (Henry) Heydon 1455–1503 m. Lady (Anne Elizabeth) Boleyn 1450–1510
      1. 1. Bridget Heydon 1478–1553 m. William Paston 1475–1554
        1. 1. Erasmus Paston 1480–1540 m. Mary Wyndham 1495–1596
        2. 2. Clemens Paston –1598
        3. 3. John Paston –1575
        4. 4. Thomas Paston –1550
        5. 5. Eleonore Paston 1510–1550 m. Sir (Thomas Manners (Ist Earl of Rutland12th Baron de Ros Helmsley Justice in Eyre Manners The Right Honourable Sir K) G) 1488–1543
        6. 6. Sir (William Paston (Earl Of Yarmouth Sheriff Of Norfolk)) II 1528–1610
        7. 7. Catherine Paston 1535–1599
      2. 2. John Heydon 1468–1550 m. Lady (Katherine) Willoughby 1476–1542
        1. 1. Lady (Margaret "Margery") Heydon 1485–1554 m. Sir (Everard Tilton Stokesdry Digby (Knight, Lord of Tilton and Drystoke, Member of) Parliament) 1473–1540
      3. 3. William Heydon –1549
      4. 4. Lady (Dorothea) Heydon 1470–1560 m. Sir (Thomas Brooke (Lord) Cobham) 1467–1529
        1. 1. Sir (George Brooke ((9th Baron Brooke of Cobham,) KG,) 1495–1558 m. Lady (Anne Braye (Bray) (Baroness) Cobham) 1501–1558
        2. 2. Elizabeth Brooke 1498–1560 m. Sir (Thomas) Wyatt 1503–1542
        3. 3. Thomas Brooke 1505–1547
        4. 4. George (Brooke (Lord) Cobham) 1495–1598
        5. 5. Philippa Brooke 1502–

William Heydon's Timeline

4 Records

1400
1400
Birth of William De Heydon in Baconsthorpe Castle, Norfolk, England
Baconsthorpe Castle, Norfolk, England
1400
1400
Birth of William De Heydon in Heydon, Norfolk, England
Heydon, Norfolk, England
1447
1447
Age 47
Death of William De Heydon in Baconsthorpe, Norfolk, , England
Baconsthorpe, Norfolk, , England
1447
1447
Age 47
Death of William De Heydon in Baconsthorpe Castle, Norfolk, England
Baconsthorpe Castle, Norfolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1400
    Event Place: Baconsthorpe Castle, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1400
    Event Place: Heydon, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Baconsthorpe, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1447
    Event Place: Baconsthorpe, Norfolk, , England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Public Records Index
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 229-50-1789; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: 1956
    [3] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1447
    Event Place: Baconsthorpe Castle, Norfolk, England

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