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William Norreys

Male Abt 1441 - Bef 1507  (~ 66 years)


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  • Name William Norreys  [1
    Birth Abt 1441  of Yattendon, Berkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Alternate birth of Bray, Berkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Death Bef 10 Jan 1507  [2
    Person ID I22841  Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others | Ancestor of TWK
    Last Modified 23 Jan 2019 

    Father John Norreys,   b. of Ockwells in Bray, Berkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Sep 1466 
    Mother Alice Merbrook   d. Bef 1455 
    Marriage Bef 1431  [2
    Family ID F13766  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Joan de Vere   d. Aft 1467 
    Children 
    +1. Margaret Norreys
    Family ID F13759  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 23 Jan 2019 

  • Notes 
    • Knight of the Body to Edward IV and Henry VII. Sheriff of Oxfordshire and Berkshire 1468-69, 1481-82, 1486-87. Knight of the shire for Berkshire in 1459.

  • Sources 
    1. [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.

    2. [S142] Royal Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families by Douglas Richardson. Salt Lake City, 2013.

    3. [S2943] The Four Visitations of Berkshire , 1532, 1566, 1623, 1665-6, Volume II, ed. W. Harry Rylands. London: The Harleian Society (Volume 57), 1908., place only.

    4. [S2942] The Four Visitations of Berkshire Made and Taken by Thomas Benolte, Clarenceux, Anno 1532; by William Harvey, Clarenceux, Anno 1566; by Henry Chitting, Chester Herald, and John Philipott, Rouge Dragon, for William Camden, Clarenceux, Anno 1623; and by Elias Ashmole, Windsor Herald, for Sir Edward Bysshe, Clrenceuc, Anno 1665-66, Volume I, ed. W. Harry Rylands. London: The Harleian Society (Volume 56), 1907.