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Elizabeth Giffard (Seyton)

Also Known As: "Giffard"
Birthdate:
Death: before 1407
Twyford, Buckinghamshire , England
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Sir John “de St. Liz” Seyton, of Maidwell & Ellesborough and Joan Seyton (de Longueville)
Wife of Roger Giffard, of Twyford
Mother of Katharine Billing
Sister of John “de St. Liz” Seyton, Esq., of Martinsthorpe

Managed by: Erica Howton
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About Elizabeth Giffard

14. ROGER GIFFARD, (Sir Thomas, Sir John, Sir John le Boef, Sir John le Boef, Osbert, Elias, Elias, Elias, Osberne, Osberne de Bolebec), of Twyford, co. Bucks, Esq., born about 1367, died 14 Apr. 1409, He married first, before 6 July 1383, JOAN DE BEREFORD, who died s.p., daughter of Sir Baldwin, Knight; secondly, not later than 1399, ELIZABETH --: and thirdly, not later than 1407, ISABEL STRETELE, apparently of the family of Stretley of Creslow, co. Bucks. (REGISTER, vol. 74, pages 233-234.) She married secondly John Stokes of Twyford.

Child by second wife:

  • i. KATHERINE, b. about 1399; m. SIR THOMAS BILLING, Knight, Lord Chief Justice of England.(*)

Additional family notes

Roger Giffard ob. 10 H. IV.

Married 1) Elizabeth, dau. of Sir John Seyton.; ch:

  • Catharine (d. unm.) Giffard.;

Married 2) Isabella de Stretele.; ch:

  • Thomas (m. Eleanor _ )
  • Elizabeth,
  • Katharine (m. Sir Thomas Billings),
  • Mary (m. John Clopton) Giffard.
  • Elizabeth

Comments

However, Katharine is proven as heir to her mother Elizabeth, Thomas as heir to his mother Isabel.

Sources

  • Page 133 of The New England Historical and Genealogical Register
  • Page 45 of Collections for a history of Staffordshire
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Elizabeth Giffard's Timeline

1379
1379
1399
April 1399
Twyford, Buckinghamshire, England
1407
1407
Age 28
Twyford, Buckinghamshire , England