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Elena Constable (Ingleby)

Also Known As: "Widow Eure"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Ripley Close, Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
Death: after 1478
Bradley, County Durham, England
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Sir William Ingleby, Kt. and Jane or Joan Ingleby
Wife of Sir Robert Eure and Sir John Constable, of Halsham
Mother of Anne Constable; Isabel Constable and Elena Thwaites
Sister of John Ingleby, Bishop of Llandaff; Agnes Sothill; Catherine Ingleby; William Ingleby and Elizabeth Beckwith

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About Elena Constable


Biography

https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Ingleby-7

Elena Ingleby was the daughter of Joan Stapleton who was married to Sir William Ingleby of Ripley.[1]

Ellen was the sister of:[1]

  • John, who predeceased his mother, married Margery, the daughter of Sir James Strangeways, who when a widow married Richard Welles, lord Welles and Willoughby, by licence dated 10 August 1468;[2] and
  • Katerinae;

Elena married Robert Eure and had daughters: [1]

  1. Anna
  2. Isabella
  3. Elena

After Robert's death, she married John Constable. They had no children.

The will of Elena's mother, dated 12 October 1478, proved 31 December 1478, in which her mother was styled Domina Johanna Ingleby, relicta Willelmi Ingleby, militis, or Lady Joan Ingleby, widow of Sir William Ingleby, Knt, mentions:[1]

  1. her daughter Elena Constable, the wife of John Constable of Halsham, knight, and Elena's daughters:
    1. Anna Constable
    2. Isabella Constable
    3. Elena Thwates
  2. her daughter Katerinae, who was left properties in Hoton-Wandeslay, Kyllinghall, Spuristy, Maunbey-super-Swale, Kyrkby-super-Wiske, and Skelton juxta Ebor.

In the IPM of Robert Eure heirs are found to be his "Anne Constable, aged 17, Isabel Constable, aged 15-1/2, and Elena Thwaites, aged 13." [3]


Sources

  1. Surtees Society, 1864 p. 243
  2. Surtees Society, 1864 p. 339
  3. https://groups.google.com/forum/#!msg/soc.genealogy.medieval/sRmDYw...
  4. Raine, James. Testamenta eboracensia; or, Wills registered at York. 1865. Vol 3. Pg. 278-80. Archive.org. [1]
  5. Testamenta Eboracensia. A Selection of Wills from the Registry at York. Vol 30. Pg. 158-9. Archive.org. [2]
  6. The register of the Guild of Corpus Christi in the city of York. 1872. Pg. 106. Archive.org. [3]
  7. https://williamhenryfluen.de.tl/William-Thwaites.htm
  8. “Pedigrees of the county families of Yorkshire.” by Foster, Joseph, 1844-1905. cn. “Pedigree of Constable, of Constable Burton.” < Archive.org >
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Elena Constable's Timeline

1439
1439
Ripley Close, Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
1463
1463
Bradley, Durham, England (United Kingdom)
1468
1468
Of, Bradley, Durham, England
1476
1476
Halsham, Yorkshire, England (United Kingdom)
1478
1478
Age 39
Bradley, County Durham, England
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Yorks, England
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Yorks, England