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William Vavasour 1514–1566 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 November 1514

Birth Location: Hazlewood Castle, Nr. Tadcaster, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 29 May 1566

Death Location: Hazelwood, Selby District, North Yorkshire, England

Father: Lord Lumley

Mother: Margaret Scrope

Spouse(s): Lady Calverley

Children(s): Frances Vavasour

In 1514, William Vavasour entered the world in Hazlewood Castle, Nr. Tadcaster, Yorkshire, England, born to Lord John Anthony Lumley And Margaret Welch Le Scrope. William Vavasour married Lady Elizabeth Calverley, and had children including Frances Vavasour. William Vavasour passed away in 1566 in Hazelwood, Selby District, North Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1514, William Vavasour entered the world in Hazlewood Castle, Nr. Tadcaster, Yorkshire, England, born to Lord John Anthony Lumley And Margaret Welch Le Scrope.
  • William Vavasour married Lady Elizabeth Calverley, and had children including Frances Vavasour.
  • William Vavasour passed away in 1566 in Hazelwood, Selby District, North Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lord Lumley
1500–1544
Birth Location: Durham, County Durham, England, United Kingdom
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Margaret Scrope
1500–1532
Birth Location: Weston, Yorkshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Lady Calverley
1518–1616
Birth Location: Calverley, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
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Children(s)

Frances Vavasour
–1611
Birth Location: –
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William Vavasour's Ancestors

Self
William Vavasour
1514–1566
Birth Place: Hazlewood Castle, Nr. Tadcaster, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Lord John Anthony Lumley
1500–1544
Durham, County Durham, England, United Kingdom
Margaret (Welch Le) Scrope
1500–1532
Weston, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Vavasour's Descendants

1.
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William Vavasour (20 November 1514–29 May 1566) m. Lady (Elizabeth) Calverley (1518–1616)
  1. 1. Frances Vavasour –1611 m. Sir (Henry, of Red House) Slingsby 1560–1634
    1. 1. Eleanor Ingram 1600–1647 m. Sir (Arthur Ingraham) 10.wt 1576–1655
      1. 1. Henry, (1st Viscount of Irvine) Ingram 1641–1666 m. Lady (ESSEX) Montague 1644–1677
        1. 1. Edward Inghram 1662–1688
        2. 2. Lady (Essex) Inghram 1665–1689
        3. 3. Sir (Arthur, 3rd Viscount of Irvine) INGRAM* 1666–1702 m. Isabella Machel 1670–1764
      2. 2. Arthur Ingram –1638
      3. 3. Barbara Ingram –1641
      4. 4. Randolph (Fitz) Ingram 1470–1500
    2. 2. Dionysius Bainbridge –1623
    3. 3. Thomas Slingsby –1670
    4. 4. Henry Slingsby 1602–1658
    5. 5. Alice Waterton 1585–1627
    6. 6. Dorothy Slingsby 1588–1588
    7. 7. Elizabeth Metcalfe 1581–
    8. 8. Mary Bethell 1583–1662

William Vavasour's Timeline

2 Records

1514
20 November 1514
Birth of William Vavasour in Hazlewood Castle, Nr. Tadcaster, Yorkshire, England
Hazlewood Castle, Nr. Tadcaster, Yorkshire, England
1566
29 May 1566
Age 52
Death of William Vavasour in Hazelwood, Selby District, North Yorkshire, England
Hazelwood, Selby District, North Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 November 1514
    Event Place: Hazlewood Castle, Nr. Tadcaster, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 May 1566
    Event Place: Hazelwood, Selby District, North Yorkshire, England
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