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William de Skipwith 1325–1398 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1325

Birth Location: Skipwith Castle, Selby, East Riding, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 1398

Death Location: Eresby Manor, Spilsby, Lincolnshire (England)

Father: William Skipwith

Mother: Margaret FitzSimon

Spouse(s): Alice Hiltoft

Children(s): Margaret Skipwith, Alice Skipwith, John Skipwith, Amy Skipwith, William Skipwith, Richard Skipwith, Stephen Skipwith, Anna Skipwith, Amy Skipwith, Patrick Skipwith, Thomas Skipwith, John Skipwith

In 1325, William de Skipwith entered the world in Skipwith Castle, Selby, East Riding, Yorkshire, England, born to William Skipwith And Margaret Fitzsimon. William de Skipwith married Alice De Hiltoft, and had children including Alice Skipwith, Amy Skipwith, Anna Skipwith, John Skipwith, Margaret Skipwith, Patrick Skipwith, Richard De Skipwith, Stephen Skipwith, Thomas Skipwith, William Skipwith. William de Skipwith passed away in 1398 in Eresby Manor, Spilsby, Lincolnshire (England).

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Biography

  • In 1325, William de Skipwith entered the world in Skipwith Castle, Selby, East Riding, Yorkshire, England, born to William Skipwith And Margaret Fitzsimon.
  • William de Skipwith married Alice De Hiltoft, and had children including Alice Skipwith, Amy Skipwith, Anna Skipwith, John Skipwith, Margaret Skipwith, Patrick Skipwith, Richard De Skipwith, Stephen Skipwith, Thomas Skipwith, William Skipwith.
  • William de Skipwith passed away in 1398 in Eresby Manor, Spilsby, Lincolnshire (England).

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William Skipwith's Ancestors

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William Skipwith
1325–1398
Birth Place: Skipwith Castle, Selby, East Riding, Yorkshire, England
Parents
William Skipwith
1298–1336
Beakby, Lincolnshire, England
Margaret FitzSimon
1299–1392
North Ormesby, Lincolnshire, England
Grandparents
John (De) Skipwith
1260–1349
Beakby, Lincolnshire, England
Margaret Flinton
1278–
Flinton, Yorkshire, England
Ralph Fitzsimon
1274–
LINCOLNSHIRE
Great-Grandparents
John SKIPWITH
1225–1266
Isabel Arches
1228–1264
Herbert Flinton
1246–1316
Cecily Lynde
1250–1316
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Skipwith
1195–1260
Alice Thorpe
1205–1295
Robert L'arches
1154–1202
Robert Arches
1199–
John Lynde
1227–
Joan Neville
1222–1281

William Skipwith's Descendants

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William (de) Skipwith (1325–1398) m. Alice (De) Hiltoft (1333–1392)
  1. 1. Margaret Skipwith 1360–1415 m. Henry Vavasour 1360–1413
    1. 1. Elizabeth Vavasour 1398–1468 m. William Sywardby 1395–1450
      1. 1. Margaret Sywardby 1432–1485 m. Geoffrey Pigot 1428–1469
        1. 1. Anne ((Pigott)) Copeley 1446–1529 m. John Copley 1444–1509
        2. 2. Randolph Pigott 1452–1503 m. Joan Strangeways 1454–
        3. 3. Thomas (Lord de Pigott of) Clotherholme 1454–1513 m. Margaret Giffard 1456–1498 m. Isabel Gascoigne 1458–1513
        4. 4. Johanna ("Joan" (Pigott)) Wandesford 1456– m. John Wandesford 1469–1503
        5. 5. William Pigot 1462–
    2. 2. Elizabeth Vavasour 1410–1455 m. John Sywardby 1389–1466
    3. 3. William Vavasour 1380–1452 m. Joan (Elizabeth) Langton 1386–1413 m. Jane (Joan) Gascoigne 1428–1462
    4. 4. Alice Vavasour 1382– m. Thomas Barmston 1378–
    5. 5. Margaret Vavasour 1386–1455 m. Hamon Sutton 1402–1467
    6. 6. Joan ("Jane") Vavasour 1394–1415
    7. 7. John Vasasour 1400–1465 m. Isabel (de la) Hay 1400–
    8. 8. Sir (Henry William) Vavasour 1402–1452 m. Joan (Elizabeth) Langton 1400–1462
    9. 9. John Vavasour 1404–1452 m. Anne (Ellen) Beckwith 1412–1487
    10. 10. Margaret Vavasour 1410–1455 m. Richard Sutton 1422–1500 m. Hamon (De) Sutton 1383–1467
    11. 11. John VAVASOUR –1461 m. Ellen BECKWITH –1487
  2. 2. Alice Skipwith 1345–1412 m. Robert Willoughby 1343–1396
    1. 1. William Willoughby 1370–1409 m. Joan Holland 1380–1434 m. Lucy (Le) Strange 1367–1405
    2. 2. William Willoughby 1371–1409 m. Lucy (Le) Strange 1367–1405
      1. 1. Margaret (Marjory de) Willoughby 1389–1452 m. William Oldhall 1395–1460 m. William FitzHugh 1398–1452 m. Thomas Skipwith 1380–1417
        1. 1. Elizabeth FitzHugh 1409–1445 m. Ralphe Greystoke 1406–1487
        2. 2. Eleanor FitzHugh 1421–1468 m. Thomas Dacre 1410–1448 m. Randolph (or Thomas) Dacre 1387–1461 m. Thomas Dacre 1426–
        3. 3. Maude FitzHugh 1428–1466 m. William Bowes 1426–1466 m. Randolph Dacre 1412–1461
        4. 4. Grey (Maud deLongchamp) FitzHugh 1235–1302
        5. 5. Lora Fitzhugh 1388–1444 m. John Constable 1428–1477 m. John Musgrave 1428–1477
        6. 6. Lora (Lady of Ravensworth Yorkshire) Fitzhugh 1422–1472 m. John Constable 1428–1477 m. John (of Hasham) de-Constable 1428–1477
        7. 7. Lucy Fitzhugh 1423–
        8. 8. Mary Oldhall 1425–1466 m. Walter Gorges 1422–1466
        9. 9. Lady (Margery) FitzHugh 1425–1475 m. John Melton 1425–1458
        10. 10. Mary (Margery Elizabeth) Fitzhugh 1426–1512 m. Thomas Forster 1425–1475
        11. 11. Henry FitzHugh 1429–1472 m. Lady (Alice De) FitzHugh 1426–1503
        12. 12. Johanna (Fitz) Hugh 1430–1485
        13. 13. Joan FitzHugh 1434–1468 m. John (Le) Scrope 1435–1498 m. John (Le) Scrope 1435–1498
        14. 14. Agnes Fitzhugh 1437–
        15. 15. Maria (Fitz) Hugh 1445–
        16. 16. William Fitzhugh 1451–1483
    3. 3. Thomas Willoughby 1374–1409 m. Elizabeth Neville 1382–1428
      1. 1. John Willoughby 1400–1437 m. Jane Welby 1390– m. Jane Welby 1404–1421
        1. 1. John Willoughby 1421–1477 m. Anne (Agnes) Cheney 1428–1470
      2. 2. Thomas Willoughby 1400–1437
    4. 4. Katherine Willoughby 1373– m. William Astley 1375–
    5. 5. Joan Willoughby 1374–
    6. 6. Robert Willoughby 1375– m. Matilda Willoughby 1379–
    7. 7. Brian Willoughby
    8. 8. John Willoughby
  3. 3. John Skipwith 1351–1415 m. Alice Tilney 1360–
  4. 4. Amy Skipwith 1353– m. John (De Lascelles) Jackson 1262–1297
  5. 5. William Skipwith 1353– m. Catherine (AVERINGES ASFORDBY) Aswardby 1357–
  6. 6. Richard (De) Skipwith 1356–1447 m. Alice Hilltoft 1380–1430 m. Mrs. 1360–
  7. 7. Stephen Skipwith 1356–
  8. 8. Anna Skipwith 1357– m. Alexander Surteys 1340–1380
  9. 9. Amy Skipwith 1363–
  10. 10. Patrick Skipwith 1365–
  11. 11. Thomas Skipwith 1367–
  12. 12. John Skipwith 1375–

William Skipwith's Timeline

2 Records

1325
1325
Birth of William de Skipwith in Skipwith Castle, Selby, East Riding, Yorkshire, England
Skipwith Castle, Selby, East Riding, Yorkshire, England
1398
1398
Age 73
Death of William de Skipwith in Eresby Manor, Spilsby, Lincolnshire (England)
Eresby Manor, Spilsby, Lincolnshire (England)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1325
    Event Place: Skipwith Castle, Selby, East Riding, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 16 Sep 2020), entry for William de Skipwith, person ID L51X-Y24.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1398
    Event Place: Eresby Manor, Spilsby, Lincolnshire (England)
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 16 Sep 2020), entry for William de Skipwith, person ID L51X-Y24.

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