John Cornwallis

- 1544

• Name	John Cornwallis  [1]
  Birth	of Brome, Suffolk, England   [2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Death	23 Apr 1544	Ashridge, Buckinghamshire, England   [2]
  Burial	Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England   [2]
  Person ID	I30943	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others | Ancestor of EK
  Last Modified	9 Nov 2020

  
  

  Father	William Cornwallis,   b. Abt 1470, of Brome, Suffolk, England d. 20 Nov 1519 (Age ~ 49 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Stanford   d. 1 Apr 1537
  Family ID	F18371	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Sulyard
  Children	+ 1. Elizabeth Cornwallis,   b. 1522   d. Bef 1546 (Age < 23 years)
  Family ID	F18370	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Nov 2020

  
  

• Notes

  Steward of the Household to Edward Tudor, Prince of Wales, later King Edward IV. He was knighted at the taking of Morlais in Brittany in 1522. He has a monument in the chancel at Brome, Suffolk.

  
  

• Sources

  [S1579] The Royal Descents of 900 Immigrants to the American Colonies, Quebec, or the United States, Who Were Themselves Notable or Left Descendants Notable in American History by Gary Boyd Roberts. Second edition. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company, 2022. [S142] Royal Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families by Douglas Richardson. Salt Lake City, 2013. [S4896] G. Andrews Moriarty, "Genealogical Research in England: The East Anglian Blennerhassets." The New England Historical and Genealogical Register 98:271, 1944.