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John Norreys, Esq.

Also Known As: "Norris", "Norries"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Bray, Berkshire, England
Death: 1456 (17-26)
Bray, Berkshire, England
Place of Burial: Bray, Yattendon, England
Immediate Family:

Son of Sir Henry Norreys and Alice Norreys
Husband of Millicent Ravenscroft
Father of Ann Tyrrell
Brother of Robert Norreys; Emma Norreys; Richard Norreys; James Norreys; Roger Norreys and 3 others

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About John Norreys of Bray

John Norreys of Bray, also known as John Norris, Esq., Treasurer of the Queen's Chamber, Esquire of the Body, Master of the Royal Wardrobe. of Bray, Berkshire, England. His estate was probated in 1465.4

  • Father Sir Henry Norreys d. a 1429
  • Mother Alice Erneys
  • Married to Milicent Ravenscroft, daughter of Ralph Ravenscroft and (Miss) Stanley, circa 1450. She was born c 1429. Children of Milicent Ravencroft & John Norris:
  1. Thomas Norreys b. c 1452 dsp
  2. Roger Norreys of Bray b. c 1455 married Elizabeth Harrington Links
  • http://www.multiwords.de/genealogy/No18%20Norris.html#link3
  • http://our-royal-titled-noble-and-commoner-ancestors.com/p519.htm#i... Citations
  • [S4278] Unknown author, Burke's Peerage, 1938, p. 70; Magna Charta by Wurts, p. 1136.
  • [S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. I, p. 309-310.
  • [S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. II, p. 20-21.
  • [S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. II, p. 348.
  • [S5] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 253.
  • [S5] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 377-378.
  • Magna Carta Ancestry: A Study in Coloncial And Medieval Families
  • http://books.google.com/books?id=8JcbV309c5UC&printsec=frontcover&d...
  • Pg.20
  • 13. JOHN CORNWALLIS, Knt., of Brome, Suffolk, son and heir, Steward of the Household to Edward Tudor, Prince of Wales (later King Edward VI). He married MARY SULLIARD, daughter of Edward Sulliard (or Sulyard), Esq., of London and Otes (in High Laver), Essex, by his 2nd wife, Anne, daughter of John Norris of Bray, Lancashire. They had four sons, Thomas Ktn., Henry, Esq., Richard, Esq., and William, and three daughters, Elizabeth, Anne (wife of Thomas Kent), and Mary (wife of Wiliam Halse and Roger Warren). SIR JOHN CORNWALLIS died at
  • Pg.21
  • Ashridge, Buckinghamshire 23 April 1544, and was buried at Berkhamstead, Hertfordshire, with a monument in the chancel at Brome, Suffolk. He left a will proved 9 July 1544 (P.C.C. 11 Pynnyng). .... etc. ____________________________________________

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John Norris 157

Born: 1434, Northampton, England

Marriage: Millicent Ravenscroft www.findagrave.com

John Norreys BIRTH 1434 West Bilney, Kings Lynn and West Norfolk Borough, Norfolk, England DEATH 1504 (aged 69–70) West Bilney, Kings Lynn and West Norfolk Borough, Norfolk, England BURIAL All Saints Church Kings Lynn, Kings Lynn and West Norfolk Borough, Norfolk, England MEMORIAL ID 137432225

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John Norreys was the beloved son of Geoffrey Norreys III and Margery Might. John was born in 1434 in West Bilney, Norfolk, England and died in West Bilney, Norfolk, England. John Norreys' wife is unknown. Burial: Congham, Kings Lynn and West Norfolk Borough, Norfolk, England.

Children of John Norreys and Lady Margery Norreys:

1. Robert Norreys, b, 1460 in West Bilney, Norfolk, England.

http://www.friendsofallencounty.org/ellingham/ getperson.php?personID=I106110&tree=Ellingham http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=bdev605&i... http://www.goodmanancestors.com/noreys.html http://www.genealogy.com/ftm/j/o/h/Mary-N-Johnson/GENE4-0005.html

Family Members Parents
Lord Geoffrey Norreys 1408–1464

Margery Might Norreys 1412–1464

Spouse
Lady Margery Norreys 1437–1504

Children

Robert Norreys 1460–1542

John married Millicent Ravenscroft. (Millicent Ravenscroft was born in 1438 in Northampton, England.)

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John Norreys of Bray's Timeline

1434
1434
Bray, Berkshire, England
1456
1456
Age 22
Bray, Berkshire, England
1475
1475
Otes, High Laver, Essex, England (United Kingdom)
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Church, Bray, Yattendon, England