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Isabel Devereux

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Daughter of Walter Devereux, IV, 7th Baron Ferrers and Anne Devereux, 7th Baroness Ferrers of Chartley
Sister of Elizabeth Corbet; Sir Richard Devereux; Sir Thomas Devereux; John Devereux, 8th Baron Ferrers of Chartley and Anne Tyrrell (Devereux)
Half sister of John Vaughan

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About Isabel Devereux

  • Isabel Devereux1
  • F, #438008
  • Last Edited=2 May 2011
  • Isabel Devereux is the daughter of Sir Walter Devereux, 1st Lord Ferrers (of Chartley) and Anne Ferrers.2 She married Sir James Baskerville.1
  • She was also known as Sybil.1 Her married name became Baskerville.1
  • Citations
  • 1.[S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 1875. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  • 2.[S37] BP2003. [S37]
  • From: http://www.thepeerage.com/p43801.htm#i438008 _____________________
  • Walter Devereux, jure uxoris 7th Baron Ferrers of Chartley (c. 1431 – 22 August 1485) was a minor member of the English peerage and a loyal supporter of the Yorkist cause during the Wars of the Roses. He was killed at the Battle of Bosworth Field, fighting for Richard III.
  • Walter was born in Weobley, Herefordshire. His parents were Walter Devereux, Lord Chancellor of Ireland from 1449 to about 1451 and his wife Elizabeth Merbury.
  • His mother was the daughter and heiress of Sir John Merbury, Chief Justice of South Wales.
  • At the age of only thirteen, Walter married Anne Ferrers, 7th Baroness Ferrers of Chartley - who predeceased him by seventeen years - and became Baron Ferrers of Chartley in right of his wife in 1462. They had at least five children:
    • John Devereux, 8th Baron Ferrers of Chartley (1463 - 3 May 1501).
    • Elizabeth Devereux. Married first Sir Richard Corbet of Morton Corbet and secondly Sir Thomas Leighton of Watlesborough.[citation needed]
    • Anne Devereux, who married, as his first wife, Sir Thomas Tyrrell (c.1453–1510?), son of Sir William Tyrrell, slain at the Battle of Barnet in 1471, and his wife Eleanor Darcy.[1][2]
    • Isabel "Sybil" Devereux. Married Sir James Baskerville.[citation needed]
    • Sir Richard Devereux.[citation needed]
    • Sir Thomas Devereux.[citation needed]
  • He was knight of the shire for Herefordshire in 1450. .... etc.
  • Walter Devereux supported Richard III of England during his reign, and fought on his side at the Battle of Bosworth Field (22 August 1485). There, Lord Ferrers commanded in the vanguard under John Howard, Duke of Norfolk, alongside Sir Robert Brackenbury and Thomas Howard, Earl of Surrey. Devereux was slain during the initial fight with the opposing van under John de Vere, 13th Earl of Oxford, fighting next to the young John, Lord Zouche. An in-law, Sir John Ferrers, was also killed at Bosworth.
  • From: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Devereux,_7th_Baron_Ferrers_of_... ____________________________
  • COULD KATHERINE DEVEREUX BE THE SAME AS ISABEL AS SHE IS LISTED AS WIFE OF SIR JAMES BASKERVILLE
  • Katherine Devereux1
  • F, #44654, b. circa 1459
  • Father Sir Walter Devereux, Lord Ferrers b. c 1432, d. 22 Aug 1485
  • Mother Anne Ferrers1 b. Nov 1438, d. 9 Jan 1469
  • Katherine Devereux was born circa 1459.1 She married John Berkeley, son of Sir William Berkeley, Sheriff of Gloucestershire & Worcestershire and Anne Stafford, circa 1487.2 Katherine Devereux married Sir James Baskerville, son of Sir James Baskerville and Sybil Devereux, circa 1488.3
  • Family 1 John Berkeley b. c 1463
  • Child
    • James Berkeley+2 d. c 1545
  • Family 2 Sir James Baskerville b. c 1465, d. a 1499
  • Citations
  • 1.[S11588] Some Early English Pedigrees, by Vernon M. Norr, p. 65.
  • 2.[S50] Jamie Allen's Internet site.
  • 3.[S11588] Some Early English Pedigrees, by Vernon M. Norr, p. 16, 65.
  • From: http://our-royal-titled-noble-and-commoner-ancestors.com/p1486.htm#... ___________________________
  • Catherine DEVEREUX
  • Born: BET 1468-1488
  • Died: BET 1503-1572
  • Father: Walter DEVEREUX (1º B. Ferrers of Chartley)
  • Mother: Anna (Agnes) FERRERS (8º B. Ferrers of Chartley)
  • Married: John BERKELEY BET 1503-1537
  • Children:
    • 1. James BERKELEY
  • From: http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/DEVEREUX.htm#Catherine DEVEREUX2 ______________________
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