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Sir John Champernowne, Kt.

Also Known As: "Champernon"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Berre Ferrers, Devon, England
Death: April 03, 1475 (57-66)
Kimcote, Leicestershire, England
Immediate Family:

Son of Alexander Champernowne, Esq. and Joan Champernowne
Husband of Elizabeth Champernowne
Father of Blanche Willoughby
Brother of Roger Champernon and William Champernowne

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About Sir John Champernowne, Kt.

  • 'John Champernoun, Esq.1,2,3
  • 'M, b. circa 1420, d. 3 April 1475
  • Father Alexander Champernoun, Esq.1,3 b. c 1382, d. 30 Jun 1441
  • Mother Joan Ferrers1,3 b. c 1365, d. a 1420
  • ' John Champernoun, Esq. was born circa 1420 at of Beer Ferrers, Devonshire, England; Age 41 in 1461.1 He married Elizabeth Bikebery, daughter of William Bikebery and Elizabeth Paulet, before 1453; They had 2 daughters (Blanche & Joan).1,4,2,3 John Champernoun, Esq. died on 3 April 1475; Requested burial at St. Andrew's, Beer Ferrers, between the tombs of Martin Ferrers & Alexander Champernoun.1,3
  • 'Family Elizabeth Bikebery b. c 1426, d. a 8 Jun 1469
  • Child
    • ◦Blanche Champernoun+1,4,2,3 b. c 1453, d. c 12 Dec 1480
  • Citations
  • 1.[S11583] The Wallop Family and Their Ancestry, by Vernon James Watney, p., 190.
  • 2.[S5] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 131.
  • 3.[S5] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 197.
  • 4.[S11568] The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, by George Edward Cokayne, Vol. XII/2, p. 686.
  • http://our-royal-titled-noble-and-commoner-ancestors.com/p1311.htm#...
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  • 'John CHAMPERNOWNE of Beer Ferrers (Sir)
  • 'Born: ABT 1413
  • 'Died: 3 Apr 1475, Beer Ferrers, Devonshire, England
  • 'Buried: St. Andrew's Church, Beer Ferrers, Devonshire, England
  • 'Notes: on the estate of his brother Roger in Jun 1465 gives his age as 46. Leaves bequests to the rector, the church and the poor of the parish. Will writed 20 Mar 1474/5. Names wife Elizabeth (apparenty deceased); daughters Blanche and Joan; nephew (cousin) Thomas Champernoun; Sir Robert Wylloughby, knight; William & Richard Dyrlyng; Walter Keynecote, clerk. Also Alexander Champernoun and Martin de Ferrers (deceased, he asks to be buried between their tombs.)
  • Father: Alexander CHAMPERNOWNE of Beer Ferrers (Sir Knight)
  • Mother: Joan FERRERS
  • 'Married: Elizabeth BIGBERRY (dau. of William Bigberry and Elizabeth Paulet) (m.2 Robert Burton) BEF 1 Jun 1450
  • Children:
    • 1. Blanche CHAMPERNOWNE
    • 2. Joan CHAMPERNOWNE
  • http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/CHAMPERNOWNE.htm#John CHAMPERNOWNE of Beer Ferrers (Sir)1
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  • 'Sir John Champernoun
  • M, #19087
  • Last Edited=10 Aug 2003
  • Child of Sir John Champernoun
    • 1.Blanche Champernoun+
  • http://www.thepeerage.com/p1909.htm#i19087
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John Champernoun, Esq., Sheriff of Cornwall was born circa 1420 at of Beer Ferrers, Devonshire, England; Age 41 in 1461. He and Elizabeth Bikebery obtained a marriage license on 4 August 1452; They had 2 daughters (Blanche, wife of Sir Robert, 1st Lord Willoughby; & Joan, wife of Sir Humphrey Talbot). John Champernoun, Esq., Sheriff of Cornwall died on 3 April 1475; Requested burial at St. Andrew's, Beer Ferrers, between the tombs of Martin Ferrers & Alexander Champernoun. His estate was probated in 1476.

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Sir John Champernowne, Kt.'s Timeline

1413
1413
Berre Ferrers, Devon, England
1413
Beer-Ferris, Devonshire, England, United Kingdom
1453
1453
Bere Ferrers, Devon, England
1475
April 3, 1475
Age 62
Kimcote, Leicestershire, England
1940
December 14, 1940
Age 62
1941
March 6, 1941
Age 62
1954
February 16, 1954
Age 62
February 16, 1954
Age 62
May 12, 1954
Age 62