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Personal data William Conyers 

Source 1
  • He was born on December 21, 1468.
  • Title: lord, Conyers, 1
  • Profession: Bailiff of the Liberty of Richmond and Constable of Richmond castle.
  • He died on April 14, 1524, he was 55 years old.
  • A child of John Conyers and Alice Neville

Household of William Conyers

(1) He is married to Mary Scrope.

They got married


(2) He is married to Anne Neville.

They got married


Child(ren):

  1. Christopher Conyers  ????-1538 


Notes about William Conyers

The Yorks Visitaiton of 1563-4 shows Anne Neville as the mother of his children. But CP indicates fairly clearly that Mary Scrope was the mother at least of Christopher, the heir. Anyhow, the Yorks visitation say he had two daughters and one son, the 2ndld Conyers and were the ancestors of the Conyers who became earls of Holderness.
He built Hornby castle,

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Ancestors (and descendant) of William Conyers

John Conyers
????-1490
Margery Darcy
1418-± 1469
John Conyers
????-1469
Alice Neville
± 1437-????

William Conyers
1468-1524

(1) 
(2) 

Anne Neville
????-± 1550


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Sources

  1. Complete Peerage - Conyers article, Vol III, p. 404

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Historical events

  • Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1524: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 17 » Giovanni da Verrazzano sets sail westward from Madeira to find a sea route to the Pacific Ocean.
    • April 17 » Giovanni da Verrazzano reaches New York harbor.
    • August 28 » The Kaqchikel Maya rebel against their former Spanish allies during the Spanish conquest of Guatemala.
    • October 27 » French troops lay siege to Pavia.


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Henri Frebault, "Noblesse Européenne - European Nobility", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/noblesse-europeenne/I84850.php : accessed August 11, 2025), "William Conyers (1468-1524)".