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Giles Hussey, Kt.

Norwegian: Giles, Kt.
Also Known As: "Sir Giles Hussey"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Caythorpe, Lincolnshire, England
Death: circa 1535 (21-38)
England, United Kingdom
Immediate Family:

Son of John Hussey, 1st Baron Hussey and Anne Hussey, Baroness of Sleaford
Husband of Miss Tyringham and Jane Hussey
Father of Thomas Hussey; Francis Hussey; Alice Hussey; Elizabeth Hussey; George Hussey and 1 other
Brother of Dorothy Hussey; Reginald Hussey; Thomas Hussey; Lady Bridget Hussey, Countess of Bedford; Lady Agnes ‘Anne’ Browne and 1 other
Half brother of Sir William Hussey, MP; Gilbert Hussey and Elizabeth Throckmorton

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About Sir Giles Hussey, Kt.

  • Giles Hussey1,2
  • M, b. circa 1510
  • Father Sir John Hussey, Baron Sleaford b. 1466, d. 27 Aug 1537
  • Mother Anne Grey2 d. bt 1 Mar 1545 - 11 Feb 1546
  • Giles Hussey was born circa 1510 at of Dorking, Surrey, England.3 He married Jane Pigot, daughter of Thomas Pigott, Esq. and Isabel Gascoigne, circa 1529.3
  • Family Jane Pigot b. c 1495
  • Child
    • Thomas Hussey, Esq.+ b. 1530
  • Citations
  • 1.[S10725] Unknown author, Roy Leggitt, Plantagenet Connection, April 1996.
  • 2.[S11581] Burke's Dormant & Extinct Peerages, p. 294.
  • 3.[S11568] The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, by George Edward Cokayne, p. 17, notes.
  • From: http://our-royal-titled-noble-and-commoner-ancestors.com/p1154.htm#... ________________________
  • Giles HUSSEY (Sir)
  • Born: ABT 1505, Caythorpe, Lincolnshire, England
  • Notes: "Knights of England", vol II, p 45 lists: Giles Hussey - 1523, Jul 1. Knights made by the Lord Admiral AFT taking of Morlaix "for their hardness and courage". He was probably ABT 18 at this time. Bravery, family, standing, etc. counted more than a mature age. Over the years, many Husseys of England and Ireland were knighted. Giles's half brother, William was knighted in 1513. According to the Lincolnshire Pedigrees, Sir Giles Hussey of Caythorpe, was knighted by the Earl of Surrey at the Sacking of Morlaix in France 1522.
  • Father: John HUSSEY (1º B. Hussey of Sleaford)
  • Mother: Anne GREY (B. Hussey of Sleaford)
  • Married: Jane PIGOT (dau. and coheir of Thomas Pigot of Clotheram) 1525, Clotheram, York, England
  • Children:
    • 1. Thomas HUSSEY
    • 2. Francis HUSSEY (b. 1528)
    • 3. Alice HUSSEY
    • 4. Elizabeth HUSSEY
  • From: http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/HUSSEY.htm#Giles HUSSEY (Sir)1 ____________________
  • John Hussey, 1st Baron Hussey of Sleaford (1465/1466 – 1536/1537) (sometimes "Huse") was Chief Butler of England[2] from 1521 until his death.[3] He was a member of the House of Lords, and a Chamberlain to King Henry VIII's daughter, Mary I of England.
  • Hussey was born in Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England, son of William Hussey, an English judge and Chief Justice of the King’s Bench. His mother was the former Elizabeth Berkeley.[4] Hussey's siblings included:[5] Elizabeth, who married Richard Grey, 3rd Earl of Kent, and Mary Hussey, who married William Willoughby, 11th Baron Willoughby de Eresby. ....
  • Hussey first married Margaret Blount in 1490 at Mangotsfield, and they had three sons:[3]
    • Sir William Hussey, Knt. (c. 1492)
    • Thomas Hussey (c. 1495)
    • Gilbert Hussey (c. 1497)
  • Around 1509, he married Lady Anne Grey (c. 1490, Denbigh – from 1 March 1544/1545 to 11 February 1545/1546), daughter of George Grey, 2nd Earl of Kent by second wife Lady Catherine Herbert.[13] They had seven children:[3]
    • Sir Giles Hussey, Knt., born in 1505, married to Jane Pigot, and had issue (descendants include President Richard Nixon (twice), Actor James Dean and Entrepreneurs J. A. Folger and Peter Folger[14])
    • Joan Hussey, wife of Sir Roger Forster.[15]
    • Elizabeth Hussey, second wife of Sir Robert Throckmorton of Coughton, Warwickshire (d. 1586), and had four daughters and two sons
    • Bridget Hussey (c. 1526 - 13 January 1600/1601, bur. Watford, Hertfordshire, will dated 2 June 1600) probated 12 January 1600/1601), wife of Sir Richard Morrison of Cashiobury, Hertfordshire (d. Strasbourg, 17 March 1556), Henry Manners, 2nd Earl of Rutland before 1563, without issue, and second wife of Francis Russell, 2nd Earl of Bedford on 25 June 1566, without issue; her daughter by first husband Jane Sibella Morrison (d. July 1615, last will dated 6 March 1614/1615 probated 14 July 1615), naturalized as an English subject in 1575/1576, married c. 1571 Edward Russell, Baron Russell (d. bef. June 1572 without issue and intestate and his estate was administered on 30 June 1572, bur. Chenies, Buckinghamshire), son of Francis Russell, 2nd Earl of Bedford and Margaret St John, and after 1572 Sir Arthur Grey, 14th Baron Grey de Wilton, and had issue
    • Anne Hussey
    • Dorothy Hussey
    • Mary Hussey
    • William Hussey
  • After his execution, Hussey's home in Sleaford,[1] as well as his other estates were confiscated by the crown.[4] His children were restored to Parliament in 1563 during the reign of Queen Elizabeth, but Hussey's title was forfeited, and the estates were not returned.[3] ....
  • From: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Hussey,_1st_Baron_Hussey_of_Sleaford ________________________________
  • 'Hussey04'
  • William Hussey
  • m. _ Lumley
    • 1. John Hussey of Old Sleaford (a 1440)
    • m. Elizabeth Sheffield or Nessfield or Neffield of Yorkshire
      • A. Sir William Hussey of Sleaford (d 08.09.1495, attorney general, chief justice)
      • m. Elizabeth Berkeley (d 1503/4, dau of Thomas Berkeley of Wymondham)
        • i. Sir John Hussey, Lord of Sleford (b 1465, d 29.06.1537)
        • Sir John was attainted and executed for treason. BE1883 reports that Sir John married Anne Grey before Margaret Blount but TCP shows the marriages the other way round. BE1883 allocates the children differently from the following which is as shown by Maddison.
        • m1. (before 04.08.1492) Margaret Blount (b 03.10.1474, widow of Sir John Barr of Barr's Court, dau of Sir Simon Blount of Mangotsfield or Mangotsbury by Eleanor Daubeny)
          • a. Sir William Hussey of Beauvale, Sheriff of Lincolnshire (d 19.01.1555/6)
          • m. (mcrt 07.07.1503) Ursula Lovel (dau of Sir Robert Lovel)
            • (1) Margaret (Nela) Hussey (b c1511)
            • m. Richard Disney of Norton Disney (D'Isney) (d 30.12.1578)
            • (2) Anne Hussey (b c1512, dsp after 1567)
            • BE1883 identifies Anne's husband as William Gell of Darley but Maddison & TCP name him as Francis Columbell. After review of the IGI, a site visitor (RS, 05.01.05) suggests both marriages as follows ...
            • m1. William Gell of Darley
            • m2. Francis Columbell of Darley (d before 1568)
        • m2. (before 04.08.1492) Anne Grey (d before 11.02.1545/6, dau of George Grey, 2nd Earl of Kent)
          • b. Sir Giles Hussey of Caythorpe BE1883 suggests that Giles dsp but Maddison shows issue as shown below
          • m. Jane Pigot (dau of Thomas Pigot of Clotherham)
            • (1) Thomas Hussey
            • m. Bridget Bowes (dau of Richard Bowes of Aske)
              • (A) John Hussey of Honington and Caythorpe (dsp before 05.09.1587)
              • m. Elizabeth Metcalfe (sister of Thomas, widow of Thomas Trigge of Stamford)
              • (B) George Hussey
                • (i) John Hussey
              • (C) Elizabeth Hussey
              • m. Thomas Stydolf of Norbury (d 1604)
            • (2) Alice Hussey
            • m. Blaise Holland of Howell
            • (3) Elizabeth Hussey
            • m. Percival Lumley of Kew ('base son of Lord Lumley')
            • (4)+ other issue - Francis, John
          • c. Gilbert Hussey
          • m. _ Jerningham
          • d. Elizabeth Hussey (d 23.01.1553/4)
          • m1. (10.1532) Sir Walter Hungerford, Lord of Heytesbury (d 28.07.1541)
          • m2. (before 04.07.1544) Sir Robert Throckmorton (d 1570-1)
          • e. Bridget Hussey (b c1525, d 12.01.1600)
          • m1. Sir Richard Morrison of Cashiobury (d 17.03.1556)
          • m2. (sp) Henry Manners, 2nd Earl of Rutland (d 17.09.1563)
          • m3. (1566, sp) Francis Russell, 2nd Earl of Bedford (b 1527, d 28.07.1585)
          • f. Dorothy Hussey
          • m. Edward Dockwray
          • g. Mary Hussey
          • m. Humphry Dymock of Warwick
          • h. Anne Hussey
          • m1. Sir Humphrey Browne (judge)
          • m2. _ Dimock
          • i.+ other issue (dsp) - Thomas, Reginald
        • ii. Sir William Hussey .... etc.
  • Main source(s): Maddison's Lincolnshire Pedigrees (1906, Hussey of Sleaford and Honington), BE1883 (Hussey of Sleford), TCP (Hussey), BEB1884 (Hussey of Honington), BEB1844 (Hussey of Caythorpe)
  • From: Stirnet.com
  • http://www.stirnet.com/genie/data/british/hh4bz/hussey04.php ________________
  • 'Pigott04'
  • (1) Much of the upper section of this page was first launched within Temp90 on 10.04.12. It was moved here when we came across the article in 'The Genealogist' (identified below) which enabled us to avoid relying on various (contradictory) web sites and sort out the contradictions within Foster (who shows inconsistency between the 2 pages which cover this family - 'Pigot of Clotherham etc.' and 'Leeds Pigot Metcalfe etc.') and between Foster and Visitation (Yorkshire, 1563-4, Pygot), the latter now being largely ignored.
  • (2) 'The Genealogist' reports that "The family of Pigot is said to have been descended from a Norman nobleman, and top have settled in different provinces of England at or soon after the Conquest. A branch was settled in Yorkshire at an early period."
  • .... etc.
  • (b) Thomas Pigot of Clotherham (d 16.05.1513)
  • m. Isabell Gascoyne (dau of "a younger brother of the house of Gascoyne")
    • ((1)) .... etc.
    • ((3)) Joan (Jane) Pigot (b 1501, bur 29.10.1597)
    • m1. Sir Giles Hussey of Cawthorpe (Caythorpe/Gunthorpe)
    • m2. Thomas Folkingham of North Hall
    • ((4)) .... etc.
  • Main source(s): 'The Genealogist' (New Series, George Marshall, vol 2 (1878), 'Pigot of Melmorby in Coverdale, and of Clotherham near Ripon, co. York', p294+) with some support from Visitation (Foster, Yorkshire, 1584/5+1612, 'Pigot of Clotherham, etc'.) and with input/support/contradiction as reported above
  • From: Stirnet.com
  • http://www.stirnet.com/genie/data/british/pp/pigott04.php ________________

History, gazetteer, and directory of Lincolnshire, and the city and diocese ...

By William White (of Sheffield.)p. 380  Caythorpe Parish.  Earl of Surrey, present at sacking of Morlaix, France in 1552. House site discussed.

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Sir Giles Hussey, Kt.'s Timeline

1505
1505
Caythorpe, Lincolnshire, England
1526
1526
Probably Dorking, Surrey, England
1527
1527
Dover, Kent, England, United Kingdom
1528
1528
England, United Kingdom
1529
1529
Old Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
1530
1530
Old Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
1530
Of, Caythorpe, Kent, Eng
1535
1535
Age 30
England, United Kingdom