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Isabel Waldegrave (Cheney)

Also Known As: "Isabell", "Cheyney", "Cheyne"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Suffolk, England
Death: June 07, 1505 (45-54)
Immediate Family:

Daughter of John Cheney and Margaret (Kirkham) Cheney - Bamfield
Wife of Edward Waldegrave, Esq., of the Friars
Mother of John Waldegrave

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About Isabel Waldegrave

Edward Waldegrave, Esq., of the Friars and his wife Isabel Waldegrave had an only son John Waldegrave. They did not have a son Thomas Walgrave.


http://www.oxford-shakespeare.com/Probate/PROB_11-30-620.pdf
The testator married firstly, before 1487, Isabel Cheney (c.1472-c.1506). For a detailed
discussion of her family background, see the will of the testator’s elder brother, Sir
William Waldegrave, supra, and the will of the testator’s grandson, Sir Edward
Waldegrave (d. 1 September 1561) of Borley, Essex, TNA PROB 11/44/318.
By Isabel Cheney, the testator was the father of one son, who predeceased him:

  • John Waldegrave (c.1494 – 6 October 1543). In the inquisition post mortem, TNA C

142/21/43, taken after his mother’s death, he was stated to be thirteen years of age in
1507. In the inquisition post mortem taken after the death of Sir William Say (c.1452 – 4
December 1529), TNA C 142/51/35, John Waldegrave was stated to be thirty years of
age and more at the date of Sir William Say’s death. For the will of John Waldegrave, in
which he appoints his father, Edward Waldegrave (d.1545?), as supervisor, see TNA
PROB 11/29/459. See also the inquisition post mortem taken after John Waldegrave’s
death, TNA C 142/68/54. For John Waldegrave as heir of Isabel Cheney, see the
inquisition post mortem, TNA C 142/51/31, taken 20 June 1530 after the death of Sir
William Say (c.1452 – 4 December 1529).


  • Isabel Cheyney
  • F, b. circa 1462, d. 7 June 1505
  • Father John Cheyney b. c 1440
  • Mother Margaret Kirkham b. c 1439
  • Isabel Cheyney was born circa 1462 at of Pindehoo, Devonshire, England. She married Edward Waldegrave, son of Sir Thomas Waldgrave and Elizabeth Fray, circa 1486. Elizabeth Cheyney died on 7 June 1505.
  • Family Edward Waldegrave b. c 1461, d. 1501
  • Children
    • John Waldegrave+ b. c 1491, d. 6 Oct 1543
  • http://our-royal-titled-noble-and-commoner-ancestors.com/p1553.htm#...
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  • The Antiquary, Volume 32 edited by Edward Walford, John Charles Cox, George Latimer Apperson
  • https://archive.org/details/antiquary32slsniala
  • https://archive.org/stream/antiquary32slsniala#page/223/mode/1up
    • Pg. 223 CHART
  • CHILDREN of Elizabeth Hill and John Cheney
    • John m. Alice Stawell of Cothelstone, near Taunton.
    • Edmund.
    • Robert.
    • Cicely m. Sir Wm. Courtenay.
    • Agnes m. Edward Stawel.
    • Elinor m. William Strode.
    • Isabel m. Sir John Wadham
    • CHILDREN of John Cheney & Alice Stawell
      • Isabel d. June 7, 1505 m. Edward son of Sir Thomas Walgrave & Elizabeth dau. of Sir John Fray. He d. 1506 (? 1501)
      • Joan m1. Thomas Say of Liston, Essex, brother of Sir Wm. Say; m2. Sir Gyllan de la Ryvere.
      • CHILDREN of Isabel Cheney & Edward Walgrave
        • John Walgrave (b. 1499; d. Oct. 6, 1543), ancestor of Lords Waldegrave and Radstock
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Isabel Waldegrave's Timeline

1455
1455
Suffolk, England
1491
1491
Borley, Essex, England
1505
June 7, 1505
Age 50