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John Grey, 8th Baron Grey of Wilton

Also Known As: "Baron Grey of Wilton"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Wilton, Herefordshire, England
Death: April 03, 1499 (46-55)
St. Margaret Chapel, Hornby, England
Immediate Family:

Son of Reynold Grey, 7th Baron Grey of Wilton and Tacine Grey, of Somerset
Husband of Elizabeth Stanley, Lady Monteagle and Anne Grey
Father of Sir Edmund Grey, 9th Baron Grey de Wilton; Reginald Grey; Jane Grey; Catherine Grey; John Grey, Jr. and 6 others

Occupation: 8th Baron Grey of Wilton
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About John Grey, 8th Baron Grey of Wilton

  • 'Sir John Grey, 8th Lord Grey of Wilton1,2,3,4,5
  • 'M, d. 3 April 1499
  • Father Sir Reynold Grey, 7th Lord Grey of Wilton1,2,6 b. c 1421, d. 22 Feb 1494
  • Mother Thomasine (Tacine) Beaufort2,6 b. bt 1421 - 1438, d. a 24 May 1469
  • ' Sir John Grey, 8th Lord Grey of Wilton married Anne Grey, daughter of Sir Edmund Grey, 1st Earl of Kent, 4th Baron Grey of Ruthin, Lord High Treasurer and Katherine Percy, before 1466; They had 6 sons (Reginald; Sir Edmund, 9th Lord Grey of Wilton; John; Richard, a cleric; Peter; & Edward) and 3 daughters (Jane, wife of Sir Watkin Vaughan; Katherine, wife of Sir Thomas Rotheram; & Tacy, wife of John Gyse, Esq.).1,7,2,3,4,5 Sir John Grey, 8th Lord Grey of Wilton married Elizabeth Vaughan, daughter of Sir Thomas Vaughan and Cecily verch Morgan, after 6 March 1498.8,5 Sir John Grey, 8th Lord Grey of Wilton died on 3 April 1499; Buried at White Friars, London.9,2,5
  • 'Family 1 Anne Grey d. b 6 Mar 1498
  • Children
    • ◦Sir Edmund Grey, 9th Lord Grey of Wilton+10,2,5 b. c 1469, d. 5 May 1511
    • ◦Tacy Grey+11,12,4,5 b. c 1484
  • 'Family 2 Elizabeth Vaughan b. c 1452, d. 15 Jan 1515
  • Citations
  • 1.[S11568] The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, by George Edward Cokayne, Vol. VI, p. 180.
  • 2.[S5] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 767-768.
  • 3.[S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. II, p. 282.
  • 4.[S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. II, p. 378.
  • 5.[S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. IV, p. 348-349.
  • 6.[S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. IV, p. 348.
  • 7.[S5] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 622.
  • 8.[S5] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 767.
  • 9.[S11568] The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, by George Edward Cokayne, Vol. VI, p. 181.
  • 10.[S11569] Europaische Stammtafeln, by Wilhelm Karl, Prinz zu Isenburg, Vol. VI, p. 180-181.
  • 11.[S5] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 389.
  • 12.[S5] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 769-770.
  • From: http://our-royal-titled-noble-and-commoner-ancestors.com/p1474.htm#...
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  • 'John Grey, 8th Lord Grey (of Wilton)1
  • 'M, #174789, d. 3 April 1499
  • Last Edited=1 May 2011
  • Consanguinity Index=0.0%
  • ' John Grey, 8th Lord Grey (of Wilton) was the son of Reynold Grey, 7th Lord Grey (of Wilton) and Thomasine Beaufort.1 He married, firstly, Lady Anne Grey, daughter of Edmund Grey, 1st Earl of Kent and Lady Catherine Percy.1 He married, secondly, Elizabeth Vaughan, daughter of Sir Thomas Vaughan.2 He died on 3 April 1499.3 He was also reported to have died between 6 April 1523 and 7 April 1523.1
  • ' He succeeded to the title of 8th Lord Grey, of Wilton [E., 1295] on 22 February 1493/94.3
  • 'Child of John Grey, 8th Lord Grey (of Wilton) and Lady Anne Grey
    • 1.Edmund Grey, 9th Lord Grey (of Wilton)+4 b. c 1469, d. 5 May 1511
  • Citations
  • 1.[S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume VI, page 181. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  • 2.[S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 1103. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
  • 3.[S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition, volume 2, page 1665.
  • 4.[S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume VI, page 180.
  • From: http://thepeerage.com/p17479.htm#i174789
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  • Reynold [Grey], 7th Baron Grey of Wilton
  • born
    • c. 1421
  • mar.
    • bef. 6 Oct 1447 Tacyn/Thomasine, illegit. dau. of John [Beaufort], 1st Duke of Somerset, and half-sister of Lady Margaret Beaufort, mother of King Henry VII
  • only child
    • 1. John Grey, later 8th Baron Grey of Wilton
  • died
    • 22 Feb 1493/4 (bur. in Bletchley Church, co. Buckingham)
  • suc. by
    • son
  • note
    • fought on the Yorkist side at the Battle of Mortimer's Cross 1460/1
  • John [Grey], 8th Baron Grey of Wilton
  • born
  • mar. (1)
    • Lady Anne Grey, 2nd dau. of Edmund [Grey], 1st Earl of Kent, by his wife Lady Catherine Percy, 2nd dau. of Henry [Percy], 1st Earl of Northumberland
  • only child by first wife
    • 1. Edmund Grey, later 9th Baron Grey of Wilton
  • mar. (2)
    • Elizabeth Cokesey or Greville (widow of Sir Thomas Cokesey or Greville, of Cooksey, co. Worcester, and Peckforton and Bickley, co. Chester; mar. bef. 25 Nov 1501 as his second wife Sir Edward Stanley, later 1st Baron Monteagle; d. 15 Jan 1514/5), dau. of Sir Thomas Vaughan, of Tretower, co. Brecon
  • died
    • 3 Apr 1499
  • suc. by
    • son by first wife
  • note
    • granted the manor of Wilhamstead, co. Bedford, 1483
  • Edmund [Grey], 9th Baron Grey of Wilton
  • born
    • c. 1469
  • mar.
    • bef. May 1505 Florence Hastings (d. after 1511), 1st dau. and cohrss. of Sir Ralph Hastings, of Harrowden, co. Northampton, and Kirby, co. Leicester, Constable of Rockingham Castle (by his wife Ann .....), yr. brother of William [Hastings], 1st Baron Hastings de Hastings, and 3rd son of Sir Leonard Hastings, of Kirby, co. Leicester, and Burton Hastings, co. Warwick, by his wife Alice Camoys, dau. of Thomas [de Camoys], 1st Baron Camoys ....
  • From: http://www.cracroftspeerage.co.uk/online/content/GreyWilton1290.htm...
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Barons Grey de Wilton (1295)

  • Reginald de Grey, 1st Baron Grey de Wilton (d. 1308)
  • John Grey, 2nd Baron Grey de Wilton (1268–1323)
  • Henry Grey, 3rd Baron Grey de Wilton (1282–1342)
  • Reginald Grey, 4th Baron Grey de Wilton (1312–1370)
  • Henry Grey, 5th Baron Grey de Wilton (1342–1396)
  • Richard Grey, 6th Baron Grey de Wilton (1393–1442)
  • Reginald Grey, 7th Baron Grey de Wilton (1421–1493)
  • 'John Grey, 8th Baron Grey de Wilton (d. 1498)
  • Edmund Grey, 9th Baron Grey de Wilton (d. 1511)
  • George Grey, 10th Baron Grey de Wilton (d. 1515) succeeded his father Edmund but died before reaching majority.
  • Thomas Grey, 11th Baron Grey de Wilton (1497–1518) succeeded his brother George but died before reaching majority.
  • Richard Grey, 12th Baron Grey de Wilton (1507–1520) succeeded his brother Thomas but died before reaching majority.
  • William Grey, 13th Baron Grey de Wilton (d. 1562) succeeded his brother Richard
  • Arthur Grey, 14th Baron Grey de Wilton (1536–1593)
  • Thomas Grey, 15th Baron Grey de Wilton (1575–1614) (attainted 1603)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baron_Grey_de_Wilton

Father: Reynold DE GREY 7th Lord Grey of Wilton b: ABT 1421

Mother: Tacine BEAUFORT

Marriage 1 Anne GREY

  • Married: 1

Children

1. Edmund GREY 9th Lord Grey of Wilton b: ABT 1469

2. Margaret GREY b: 1485 in Wilton, co. Hereford, England

Marriage 2 Elizabeth VAUGHAN

  • Married: AFT MAR 1497/98 1
  • Note:

Faris (1999, p. 376): "JOHN GREY, Knt., 8th Lord Grey, of Wilton, son and heir, was married to ANNE GREY, daughter of Edmund Grey, Lord Grey of Ruthin (descendant of King Edward III), by Katherine, daughter of Henry Percy, 2nd Earl of Northumberland, (descendant of King Edward III) [see RUTHIN 7 for her ancestry]. He was summoned to Parliament on 20 Nov. 1496 by writ directed Johanni Grey de Wilton' chivaler. He was married for the second time to ELIZABETH VAUGHAN, widow of Thomas Cokesey (otherwise Greville), Knt., of Cooksey, co. Worcester (died 6 Mar. 1497/8 s.p.), and daughter of Thomas Vaughan. SIR JOHN GREY, Lord Grey, died on 3 Apr. 1499, and was buried at White Friars', London. His widow was married for the 3rd time to Edward Stanley, Knt., afterwards Lord Mounteagle, and died on 15 Jan. 1514/5. C.P. 6:180-181 (1926). C.P. 7:165 footnote e, footnote f (1929). NEHGR 108:177-178 (July 1954). Page! (1957) 260:6."

Sources:

1. Title: Plantagenet Ancestry of Seventeenth-Century Colonists: The

Descent from the Later Plantagenet Kings of England, Henry III,

Edward I, and Edward III, of Emigrants from England and Wales

to the North American Colonies before 1701, English Ancestry

Series, Volume 1, Second Edition

Abbrev: Faris, "Plantagenet Ancestry"

Author: David Faris

Publication: New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Boston, MA,

1999

Page: p. 376

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Sir John Grey of Wilton per MCS45-10. 8th Lord Grey of Wilton per Plantagenet Ancestry, p 136.

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