Nielsen Hayden genealogy
Katharine Giffard
Abt 1399 - 1480 (~ 81 years)1. Katharine Giffard was born about 1399 (daughter of Roger Giffard and Elizabeth); died on 8 Mar 1480; was buried in Bittlesden Abbey, Northamptonshire, England. Other Events and Attributes:
- Alternate death: 8 Mar 1479
Katharine married Thomas Billing before 1447. Thomas was born about 1410 in of Astwell in Wappenham, Northamptonshire, England; died on 5 May 1481; was buried in Bittlesden Abbey, Northamptonshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Margaret Billing died after 1472.
2. Roger Giffard was born about 1367 in of Twyford, Buckinghamshire, England (son of Thomas Giffard and Elizabeth de Missenden); died on 14 Apr 1409. Roger married Elizabeth about 1399. Elizabeth died before 1407. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Elizabeth died before 1407. Children:
- 1. Katharine Giffard was born about 1399; died on 8 Mar 1480; was buried in Bittlesden Abbey, Northamptonshire, England.
Generation: 3
4. Thomas Giffard was born about 1345 in of Twyford, Buckinghamshire, England (son of John Giffard and Lucy de Morteyn); died on 25 Sep 1394. Thomas married Elizabeth de Missenden about 1361. Elizabeth died about 1367. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Elizabeth de Missenden died about 1367. Children:
- 2. Roger Giffard was born about 1367 in of Twyford, Buckinghamshire, England; died on 14 Apr 1409.
Generation: 4
8. John Giffard was born in 1301 in of Twyford, Buckinghamshire, England (son of John Giffard le Boef and Alexandra de Gardinis); died on 25 Jan 1369. Other Events and Attributes:
- Alternate death: 31 Jan 1369
Notes:
Fought at Crécy in the king's division.
John married Lucy de Morteyn. Lucy (daughter of John de Morteyn and Joan de Rothwell) died after 8 Mar 1361. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Lucy de Morteyn (daughter of John de Morteyn and Joan de Rothwell); died after 8 Mar 1361. Children:
- 4. Thomas Giffard was born about 1345 in of Twyford, Buckinghamshire, England; died on 25 Sep 1394.
Generation: 5
16. John Giffard le Boef was born about 1270 in of Twyford, Buckinghamshire, England (son of John Giffard le Boef); died after 30 Mar 1328. Other Events and Attributes:
- Alternate death: Abt 1330
Notes:
Knight of the shire for Buckinghamshire, 28 Sep 1315.
John married Alexandra de Gardinis about 1300. Alexandra (daughter of Thomas de Gardinis) died before 1328. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
17. Alexandra de Gardinis (daughter of Thomas de Gardinis); died before 1328. Children:
- 8. John Giffard was born in 1301 in of Twyford, Buckinghamshire, England; died on 25 Jan 1369.
18. John de Morteyn was born in of Merston, Bedfordshire, England (son of John de Morteyn and Joan Gobion); died in 1346. Other Events and Attributes:
- Alternate death: Abt 1347
Notes:
Constable of Rockingham Castle. Knight of the shire for Bedfordshire 1306-07, 1308-09, and 1324. A frequent soldier in the Scottish wars.
John married Joan de Rothwell. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
19. Joan de Rothwell (daughter of Richard de Rothwell). Children:
- 9. Lucy de Morteyn died after 8 Mar 1361.
- Joan Morteyn died before 1324.
Generation: 6
32. John Giffard le Boef was born about 1235 in of Twyford, Buckinghamshire, England (son of Osbert Giffard and Isabel de Bokland); died about 1300. Notes:
Knight of the shire for Buckinghamshire, 1296. "He acquired Twyford Manor in the confiscations which followed the defeat and death of Earl Simon de Montfort at the battle of Evesham in 1265." [The Ancestry of Dorothea Poyntz, citation details below.]
Children:
- 16. John Giffard le Boef was born about 1270 in of Twyford, Buckinghamshire, England; died after 30 Mar 1328.
34. Thomas de Gardinis was born in of Oxfordshire, England (son of William de Gardino and Alexandra de la Haye); died before 30 May 1328. Other Events and Attributes:
- Alternate birth: Abt 1260, of Long Ditton, Surrey, England
- Alternate birth: Abt 1260, of Leysdon, Isle of Sheppey, Kent, England
Notes:
Sheriff of Cambridgeshire, 1300; and of Gloucestershire, 1303.
Children:
- 17. Alexandra de Gardinis died before 1328.
36. John de Morteyn was born in of Marston, Bedfordshire, England (son of John de Morteyn and Constance de Merston); died in 1296. Other Events and Attributes:
- Alternate birth: of Tilsworth, Bedfordshire, England
John married Joan Gobion. Joan (daughter of Hugh Gobion and Matilda) died after 1312. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
37. Joan Gobion (daughter of Hugh Gobion and Matilda); died after 1312. Children:
- 18. John de Morteyn was born in of Merston, Bedfordshire, England; died in 1346.
38. Richard de Rothwell Children:
- 19. Joan de Rothwell