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William de Vaux 1298–1364 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1298

Birth Location: Dirleton Castle, East Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: 1364

Death Location: Dirleton Castle, East Lothian, Scotland

Father: Robert Vaux

Mother: Alice Omer

Spouse(s): Catherine Dunbar

Children(s): WILLIAM VALLIBUS

William de Vaux was born in 1298 in Dirleton Castle, East Lothian, Scotland, the child of Robert Vaux And Alice De Saint Omer. William de Vaux married Catherine Douglas, Catherine Dunbar, and had children including William De Vaux Vallibus. William de Vaux passed away in 1364 in Dirleton Castle, East Lothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • William de Vaux was born in 1298 in Dirleton Castle, East Lothian, Scotland, the child of Robert Vaux And Alice De Saint Omer.
  • William de Vaux married Catherine Douglas, Catherine Dunbar, and had children including William De Vaux Vallibus.
  • William de Vaux passed away in 1364 in Dirleton Castle, East Lothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Vaux
1254–1305
Birth Location: Bottisham, Northampshire, England
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Alice Omer
1246–
Birth Location: Bedford, England
AO

Spouses(s)

Catherine Dunbar
1300–1386
Birth Location: Merchiston, Midlothian, Scotland
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Children(s)

WILLIAM VALLIBUS
1298–1392
Birth Location: –
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William Vaux's Ancestors

Self
William Vaux
1298–1364
Birth Place: Dirleton Castle, East Lothian, Scotland
Parents
Robert Vaux
1254–1305
Bottisham, Northampshire, England
Alice (de Saint) Omer
1246–
Bedford, England
Grandparents
Nicholas Vaux
1226–1275
Yelvertoft, Northamptonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Roger Vaux
1199–1244
De Scales
1214–1267
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Oliver Vaux
1170–1244
Petronilla deCraon
1182–

William Vaux's Descendants

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William (de) Vaux (1298–1364) m. Catherine Dunbar (1300–1386)
  1. 1. WILLIAM ((de VAUX)) VALLIBUS 1298–1392 m. Catherine Dunbar 1300–1386
    1. 1. Beatrice (de) Vaux 1345–1412 m. Patrick Hepburn 1338–1402
      1. 1. Adam Hepburne 1382–1448 m. Janet Borthwick 1388–1464
        1. 1. Elizabeth Hepburn 1427–1448 m. Alexander Montgormerie 1428–1452 m. Alexander Montgormerie 1428–1452
        2. 2. Janet Hepburn 1408–1437
        3. 3. Helen (Hepburn of) Hailles 1408–1457
        4. 4. Adam Hepburn 1410–1448 m. Adam Hepburn 1402–
        5. 5. Elizabeth Hepburn 1411–
        6. 6. Agnes Hepburn 1412–1495 m. Alexander Livingston 1407–1450 m. James Crichton 1412–1495 m. Andrew (Glasgow Lanarkshire) Harvie 1440–1498
        7. 7. William (Hailes Hepburn of) Dunsyre 1414–1482
        8. 8. Patrick Hepburn 1415–1482 m. Lady (Janet) Douglas 1414–1491 m. Elyne Home 1423–1480 m. Ellen Wallace 1414–1482 m. Mary (Van) Gelre 1432–1463
        9. 9. Agnes Hepburn 1416– m. Alexander (III) HOME 1420–
        10. 10. Helen Hepburn 1417–1457 m. John Somerville 1425–1491
        11. 11. George Hepburn 1419– m. Janet Malwyn 1421– m. Jonat Malvyn 1405–
        12. 12. John Hepburn 1420–1486
        13. 13. Marie (Hepburn) Somerville 1424–1542
        14. 14. William Hepburn 1425– m. Elizabeth Touris 1417–
        15. 15. Gregory Hepburn 1427–
        16. 16. elizabeth hepburn 1430–1448 m. William Lundie 1440–
        17. 17. Elizabeth Hepburn 1435–1495 m. Andrew ("Baxter") Harvey 1430–1498
        18. 18. William Hepburn 1445–1515 m. Katherine Heggine 1449–1520
        19. 19. ???Margaret Hepburn 1450–1542 m. Alexander Cunningham 1425–1488 m. John Muirhead 1443–1513
      2. 2. Archibald Hepburn 1375–1437
      3. 3. William Hepburne 1384–
    2. 2. Christian (de) Vaux 1318–
    3. 3. John DeVaux 1325–1384 m. John DeVaux 1325–
    4. 4. Andrew (de) Vaux 1325–
    5. 5. Miss (De) Vaux 1332–
    6. 6. Andrew (De) Vaux 1347– m. de Morville 1345–

William Vaux's Timeline

3 Records

1298
1298
Birth of William de Vaux in Dirleton Castle, East Lothian, Scotland
Dirleton Castle, East Lothian, Scotland
1364
1364
Age 66
Death of William de Vaux in Castle Dirleton, East Lothian, Scotland
Castle Dirleton, East Lothian, Scotland
1364
1364
Age 66
Burial of William de Vaux in Dirleton Castle, East Lothian, Scotland
Dirleton Castle, East Lothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1298
    Event Place: Dirleton Castle, East Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 16 Sep 2020), entry for William de Vaux, person ID G9L8-B3R.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1364
    Event Place: Castle Dirleton, East Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 16 Sep 2020), entry for William de Vaux, person ID G9L8-B3R.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1364
    Event Place: Dirleton Castle, East Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0, accessed 16 Sep 2020), entry for William de Vaux, person ID G9L8-B3R.
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