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Personal data William Gascoigne 

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  • He was born about 1452 in Gawthorp, Yorkshire, England.
  • Profession: Knight of Gawthorpe, Justice of the Peace for the West Riding, Yorkshire, Sir, XIV.
  • (MARR) about 1474 in Gawthorpe,Yorkshire,England: Spouse: Margaret Gascoigne (born de Percy).
  • He died on March 12, 1487 in Gawthorpe Hall, Harewood, Yorkshire, England.
  • He is buried after March 12, 1487 in Gawthorpe, Yorkshire, England.
  • A child of William Gascoigne and Joan Neville

Household of William Gascoigne


Notes about William Gascoigne

*'''Sir William Gascoigne, Justice of the Peace for the West Riding, Yorkshire1,2Mother Jane Neville2 b. c 1434 ''', daughter of Sir Henry Percy, 6th Earl Northumberland, 6th Lord Percy and Eleanor Poynings, '''before 1469; They had 6 sons''' (William, Henry, Thomas, Henry, John, & Thomas) '''and 7 daughters''' (Margaret, Eleanor, Maud, Joan, Elizabeth, Agnes/Anne, & Dorothy).2 '''Sir William Gascoigne, Justice of the Peace for the West Riding, Yorkshire died on 12 March 1487.2 c 1453 lliam Gascoigne+ b. 1478, d. 1545] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 349-350.rdson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 302. was an English noblewoman, the daughter of Henry Percy, 3rd Earl of Northumberland and Eleanor Poynings.e. '''Their daughter''' Agnes (or Anne) Gascoigne married Sir Thomas Fairfax (died 1520–1521), who was an ancestor of Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge.[1][2] Lady Margaret Percy was a descendant of Edward III.[3] Chief Justice of England] and Joan Neville (c. 1436–1464) (great-granddaughter of Robert Ferrers, 5th Baron Boteler of Wem and Joan Beaufort). '''The couple had the following children''':[6][7]Sir William Gascoigne VI: married firstly Alice Frognall and secondly Margaret Nevill (daughter of Richard Nevill, 2nd Baron Latimer of Snape). Had issue by both marriages. Second son by first marriage, Sir Henry Gascoigne, was ancestor of the Wyvill Baronets (from the 3rd onwards).[8][9] Male line by primogeniture ended with his grandson William Gascoigne VIII, whose only daughter and heiress (other children died young) Margaret (1530–1592/93) married Sir Thomas Wentworth (1520–1586/87), High Sheriff of York (who thereby got possession of the Gascoigne family seat at Gawthorpe, York[10]), and became the paternal grandmother of Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford.[11](1470–1559):[14] married before April 1493 as his second wife Sir George Tailboys (c. 1467 – 1538), de jure 9th Baron Kyme and Sheriff of Lincolnshire, grandson of Sir William Tailboys, de jure 7th Baron Kyme. This couple were ancestors of Mildred Warner[15] (paternal grandmother of George Washington, 1st president of the USA) and her sister Mary Warner[16] (ancestress of Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, mother of Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom) (see here for descent chart).der, Nicholas, was ancestor of Diana, Princess of Wales and the younger, William, was an ancestor of Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge (see here for descent chart). Married secondly Ralph Nevill, of Thornton Bridge.fford, daughter of Henry Clifford, 10th Baron de Clifford.[20] (Of interest: Sir Ninian's sister Anne was ancestress of George Gascoigne, poet, and Zachary Taylor,[21] 12th president of the USA)m: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_PercyGS (B. Poynings)*5. Margaret GASCOIGNE (B. Ogle)m.ar/PERCY.htm#Margaret PERCY1p_yzpuWi4sgC&pg=PA498&lpg=PA498&dq=Ninian+Markenfield&source=bl&ots=RRsL4L04e6&sig=HOA0KQVzJa5GUM_ntbGr1Yf5KUI&hl=en&ei=P_W8TaHkDIL4swPBjMHiBQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=8&ved=0CEEQ6AEwBw#v=onepage&q=Ninian%20Markenfield&f=falseof Oversley, Warwickshire, Tyrley, Staffordshire, Womersley, Yorkshire, and Whatton, Nottinghamshire, son and heir of William Gascoigne, Knt., of Gawthorpe, Yorkshire, by Margaret, daughter of Thomas Clarell, Knt., of Aldwark, Yorkshire, They had three sons, William, Knt., John, and Humphrey, and four daughters, Margaret, Agnes (wife of Robert Plumpton, Knt.), Elizabeth and Joan. SIR WILLIAM GASCOIGNE died about 1463. His widow, Joan, married (2nd) by license dated 13 jan. 1463/4 JAMES HARRINGTON, Knt., of Hornby, Yorkshire. They had three sons, John, Thomas and William.Neville, by William Gascoigne, Knt.:LLIAM GASCOIGNE, Knt., of Gawthorpe, Yorkshire, Tyrley, Staffordshire, etc., Justice of the Peace for the West Riding, Yorshire, Knight of the Body for King Richard III, son and heir, born about 1450. He married before 1469 MARGARET PERCY''', daughter of Henry Percy, Knt., 3rd Earl of Northumberland, 6th Lord Percy (descendant of King Edward III), by Eleanor, daughter and heiress of Richard Poynings, Knt. (descendant of King Edward I) [see PERCY 12 for her ancestry]. '''They had six sons''', William, Knt., Henry, Thomas, Henry (again), John, and Thomas (again) '''and seven daughters''', Margaret (wife of Ralph, Lord Ogle), Eleanor, Maud, Joan, Elizabeth, Anne (or Agnes), and Dorothy. '''In 1480 he obtained a license to crenellate his house at Gawthorpe and impark over 2,000 acres of his demesne. He was knighted by Richard, Duke of Gloucester (afterwards King Richard III), on campaign near Berwick in 1481. He was present at the Batte of Bosworth in 1485. SIR WILLIAM GASCOIGNE died 12 Mar 1487.LIZABETH GASCOIGNE, married GEORGE TAILBOYS, Knt., de jure Lord Kyme, styled Earl of Angus [see TAILBOYS 14].[see MAULEVERER 14].USC8&sig=OnKy4y7DF0fpTia_pWyn2Yf_kSc&hl=en&ei=uYeCTI_OKZDEsAPN6Oz2Bw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=9&ved=0CCsQ6AEwCDgK#v=onepage&q=Alice%20Frognall&f=false450-87)oan, daughter and co-heiress of John Neville of Womersley, whose second wife was Margaret, daughter of Sir William Plumpton and widow of Sir George Darrell.rcy''', daughter of the 3rd earl of Northumberland promoted his advance under his brother-in-law the 4th earl, to whom he owed his appointment as deputy steward of Knaresborough. Both had been attainted after Towton, but whereas William was pardoned in July 1641''', Henry Percy had remained nearly ten years in the wilderness. . . . . . a minor, aged eighteen or nineteen.''Sir William Gascoigne (son of another Sir William Gascoigne) and Lady Margaret Percy'''.[1] Through her mother, she is descended from Edward III. Anne Gascoigne and her husband, Sir Thomas Fairfax, are common ancestors of The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge.[2][3][4][5]rkshire,EnglandILLE (b. Abt 1443, Of,Oversley,,England)zabeth F Abt 1471 Of,Gawthorpe,York,England Abt 1553 F Abt 1476 Of,Gawthorpe,York,England awthorpe,York,England MAR 14871 Margaret 'Margery' Percy b: ABT 1447

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Ancestors (and descendant) of William Gascoigne

Margaret Clarell
1403-> 1465
Elizabeth Neville
± 1420-1487
Joan Neville
± 1434-1486

William Gascoigne
± 1452-1487


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      • May 24 » The ten-year-old Lambert Simnel is crowned in Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin, Ireland, with the name of Edward VI in a bid to threaten King Henry VII's reign.
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