Stephenson Family Tree » John de Gresley (1418-1487)

Personal data John de Gresley 

  • He was born on January 31, 1418 in Castle Gresley, Derbyshire, England.
  • He died on January 31, 1487 in Colton, Staffordshire, England, he was 69 years old.
  • He is buried after January 31, 1487 in Castle Gresley, Derbyshire, England.
  • This information was last updated on October 19, 2023.

Household of John de Gresley

He is married to Anne Stanley.

They got married in the year 1434 at Colton, Staffordshire, England, he was 15 years old.

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Birthday January 31, 1418

  • Gravin Jacoba (Beiers Huis) was from 1417 till 1433 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1418: Source: Wikipedia
    • June 12 » Armagnac–Burgundian Civil War: Parisians slaughter Bernard VII, Count of Armagnac and his suspected sympathizers, along with all prisoners, foreign bankers, and students and faculty of the College of Navarre.

Day of death January 31, 1487

  • Graaf Maximiliaan (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1482 till 1494 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1487: Source: Wikipedia
    • May 7 » The Siege of Málaga commences during the Spanish Reconquista.
    • 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.
    • June 16 » Battle of Stoke Field: King Henry VII of England defeats the leaders of a Yorkist rebellion in the final engagement of the Wars of the Roses.
    • July 24 » Citizens of Leeuwarden, Netherlands, strike against a ban on foreign beer.
    • August 18 » The Siege of Málaga ends with the taking of the city by Castilian and Aragonese forces.
    • November 25 » Elizabeth of York is crowned Queen of England.


Same birth/death day

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