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William Heydon 1400–1447 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1400

Birth Location: Heydon, Norfolk, , England

Death Date: 1447

Death Location: Baconsthorpe, Norfolk, , England

Father: Robert Heydon

Mother: Cecily Olton

Spouse(s): Joan Longford

Children(s): Sir Baconsthorpe

William Heydon was born in 1400 in Heydon, Norfolk, , England, the child of Robert Heydon And Cecily Oulton Olton. William Heydon married Joan Longford, and had children including Sir John Baxter Heydon Baron Of Baconsthorpe. William Heydon passed away in 1447 in Baconsthorpe, Norfolk, , England.

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Biography

  • William Heydon was born in 1400 in Heydon, Norfolk, , England, the child of Robert Heydon And Cecily Oulton Olton.
  • William Heydon married Joan Longford, and had children including Sir John Baxter Heydon Baron Of Baconsthorpe.
  • William Heydon passed away in 1447 in Baconsthorpe, Norfolk, , England.

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William Heydon's Ancestors

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William Heydon
1400–1447
Birth Place: Heydon, Norfolk, , England
Parents
Robert Heydon
1374–1434
Heydon, Norfolk, England
Cecily (Oulton) Olton
1376–1436
Oulton, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Robert Oulton
1339–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Heydon's Descendants

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William Heydon (1400–1447) m. Joan Longford (Abt 1402–1450)
  1. 1. Sir (John Baxter Heydon Baron of) Baconsthorpe 1416–1479 m. Lady (Eleanor Winter, Baroness) Heydon 1423–1516
    1. 1. Henry (Heydon, Knight of) Baconsthorpe 1440–1503 m. Lady (Anne Boleyn Dau. of Sir Geoffrey II Boleyn & Lady Elizabeth Anne Hugh, Aunt of Queen Anne Boleyn (2nd Wife of King Henry VIII), Sis.) of 1440–1510
      1. 1. Anne (Heydon Dau. of Sir Henry Heydon & Lady Elizabeth Anne Boleyn (Aunt of Queen Anne Boleyn), Wife of Wm. Gurney,) Esq. 1469–1521 m. Roger (le Strange) Baron 1466–1511
        1. 1. Robert Lestraunge\Strong 1479–1556 m. Agness Boyngton 1490–1526
        2. 2. Agness Boyngton 1490–1526 m. Robert Lestraunge\Strong 1479–1556

William Heydon's Timeline

3 Records

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

Sources

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

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1400
    Event Place: Heydon, Norfolk, , England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1447
    Event Place: Baconsthorpe, Norfolk, , England

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