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William BOWES, Knight, of Streatlam, Durham, Sheriff of Northumberland

Male Abt 1415 - 1466  (~ 51 years)


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  • Name William BOWES 
    Suffix Knight, of Streatlam, Durham, Sheriff of Northumberland 
    Born Abt 1415  Streatlam, Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 28 Jul 1466  Streatlam, Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Given the range of information available online, Douglas Richardson's Plantagenet Ancestry has been used as the secondary source for all information on the Bowes family.

      From Plantagenet Ancestry, by Douglas Richardson:
      “WILLIAM BOWES, Knt., of Streatlam, Durham, Sheriff of Northumberland, Warden of the Middle Marches under John Neville, Marquess of Montagu. He married MAUD FITZ HUGH, daughter of William Fitz Hugh, Knt., 4th Lord Fitz Hugh, of Ravensworth, Yorkshire (descendant of King John) by Margery (descendant of King John), daughter of William Willoughby, K.G., 5th Lord Willoughby of Eresby [see FITZ HUGH 10 for her ancestry]. She was born about 1422. They had five sons, William, Robert, Thomas, Ralph, Knt., and Henry, and six daughters, Margery (wife of William Hilton, Knt.), Joan (wife of Ralph Bulmer, Knt.), Katherine (wife of Richard Conyers, Knt.), Margaret (wife of Humphrey Lisle, Knt.), Isabel (wife of John Swynnow), and Anne (wife of Ralph Wycliffe). SIR WILLIAM BOWES died 28 July 1466, and was survived by his wife, Maud.”
    Person ID I12266  Lowell&Block
    Last Modified 6 Jan 2023 

    Father William BOWES, Knight, Sheriff of Northumberland,   b. Abt 1397, Durham, County Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 11 Oct 1465, Streatlam, Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 68 years) 
    Mother Joan or Jane GREYSTOKE,   b. 1395, Greystoke, Penrith, Cumbria, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married Abt 1415  Durham, County Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F4230  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Maud FITZHUGH,   b. Abt 1436, Ravensworth, North Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Streatlam, Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. William BOWES,   b. Streatlam, Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Robert BOWES,   b. Streatlam, Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Thomas BOWES,   b. Streatlam, Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Joan BOWES,   b. Streatlam, Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Katherine BOWES,   b. Streatlam, Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Margaret BOWES,   b. Streatlam, Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. Isabel BOWES,   b. Streatlam, Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     8. Anne BOWES,   b. Streatlam, Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     9. Ralph BOWES, Knight,   b. Abt 1450, Streatlam, Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1482  (Age ~ 32 years)
     10. Margery BOWES,   b. Streatlam, Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     11. Henry BOWES
    Last Modified 8 Apr 2016 
    Family ID F4229  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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