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Eleanor Fitzwilliam (Green)

Also Known As: "Eleanor de Greene", "Eleanor "Lady of Sprotbrough" De Grene"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Northamptonshire, England (United Kingdom)
Death: before December 21, 1422
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Sir Henry Green, the Younger, Lord Drayton and Matilda Green
Wife of Sir John Fitzwilliam, Kt.
Mother of Sir John Fitzwilliam, Kt.; Nicholas Fitzwilliam; Ralph Fitzwilliam; Matilda Bosville; Jane Bendish and 4 others
Sister of Henry Green; Thomas de Greene, of Greene’s Norton; John Green; Ralph Green, MP; Elizabeth Greene and 1 other

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About Eleanor Fitzwilliam

Eleanor Greene

  • F, #34336, b. circa 1380, d. between 1 May 1421 and 21 December 1422
  • Father Sir Henry Greene, Lord Drayton2,3,4,5,6,7 b. c 1365
  • Mother Maud Mauduit2,3,5,7 b. c 1361

Eleanor Greene was born circa 1380 at of Drayton, Northamptonshire, England.2,3 She married Sir John FitzWilliam, son of Sir William FitzWilliam and Maud Cromwell, before 1397; They had 6 sons (Sir John I; Nicholas; Ralph; Robert; William; & John II, Esq.) and 2 daughters (Maud, wife of John Bosville; & Joan).2,3,4,5,6,7 Eleanor Greene died between 1 May 1421 and 21 December 1422.2,3,5,7

Family Sir John FitzWilliam b. 25 Jul 1377, d. 5 Jul 1417

Children

  1. Nicholas FitzWilliam8 d. a 23 Aug 1459
  2. Ralph FitzWilliam9 d. a 1441
  3. Robert FitzWilliam9,8 d. a 1416
  4. Joan FitzWilliam9,8
  5. William FitzWilliam8 d. a 1416
  6. Matilda FitzWilliam+2
  7. Sir John FitzWilliam+10,3,4,5,11,6,7,12 b. 27 May 1397, d. 17 Sep 1421
  8. John II FitzWilliam, Esq.+13,3,5,7 b. c 1415

Citations

  1. [S10682] Unknown author, Wallop Family, p. 333; Pedigree of FitzWilliam, Foster's Pedigrees, Vol. I, part 1; Magna Charta, by Wurts, p. 383.
  2. [S5] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 332.
  3. [S15] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, p. 350.
  4. [S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. I, p. 477.
  5. [S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. II, p. 217.
  6. [S4] Douglas Richardson, Royal Ancestry, Vol. II, p. 209.
  7. [S4] Douglas Richardson, Royal Ancestry, Vol. II, p. 676.
  8. [S9737] Unknown author, Foster's Yorkshire Pedigrees.
  9. [S61] Unknown author, Family Group Sheets, Family History Archives, SLC.
  10. [S5] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 634.
  11. [S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. III, p. 484.
  12. [S4] Douglas Richardson, Royal Ancestry, Vol. IV, p. 545.
  13. [S5] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 332-333.
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Eleanor Fitzwilliam's Timeline

1377
1377
Northamptonshire, England (United Kingdom)
1397
May 27, 1397
Sprotborough, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
1401
1401
Probably Sprotborough, Yorkshire, England
1403
1403
Of, Sprotbourough, Yorkshire, England
1405
1405
West Riding of Yorkshire, England
1405
Probably, Tattershall, Lincolnshire, England (United Kingdom)
1407
1407
Of, Tattershall, Lincolnshire, England
1415
1415
Greens Norton, Northamptonshire, England (United Kingdom)
1422
December 21, 1422
Age 45
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