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Lord Henry Bourchier, 5th Baron Bourchier, 2nd Count of Eu, 1st Viscount Bourchier, 1st Earl of Essex

Lord Henry Bourchier, 5th Baron Bourchier, 2nd Count of Eu, 1st Viscount Bourchier, 1st Earl of Essex

Male 1406 - 1483  (77 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Lord Henry Bourchier, 5th Baron Bourchier, 2nd Count of Eu, 1st Viscount Bourchier, 1st Earl of EssexLord Henry Bourchier, 5th Baron Bourchier, 2nd Count of Eu, 1st Viscount Bourchier, 1st Earl of Essex was born in 1406; died on 4 Apr 1483; was buried in Little Easton Church, Essex, England.

    Henry married Isabel Plantagenet, of Cambridge, Countess of Essex before 25 Apr 1426. Isabel (daughter of Richard Plantagenet, 3rd Earl of Cambridge and Anne Mortimer) was born in 1409; died on 2 Oct 1484; was buried in Little Easton Church, Essex, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Fulke Bourchier  Descendancy chart to this point died in died young.
    2. 3. Isabel Bourchier  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1431; died in died young.
    3. 4. Sir Humphrey Bourchier, Lord Cromwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1433 in Great Totham, Essex, England; died on 14 Apr 1471 in Battle of Barnet, Hertfordshire, England; was buried in Westminster Abbey, London, England.
    4. 5. William Bourchier, Viscount Bourchier  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1435 in Great Totham, Essex, England; died on 26 Jun 1480.
    5. 6. Henry Bourchier  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1437 in Great Totham, Essex, England; died on 12 Aug 1458.
    6. 7. Thomas Bourchier  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1440; died on 26 Oct 1491; was buried in Ware, hertfordshire.
    7. 8. Sir John Bourchier, 6th Baron Ferrers of Groby  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1438; died in 1495.
    8. 9. Florence Bourchier  Descendancy chart to this point died about 1525.
    9. 10. Hugh Bourchier  Descendancy chart to this point died in died young.
    10. 11. Sir Edward Bourchier  Descendancy chart to this point died on 30 Dec 1460.
    11. 12. Laura Bourchier, Countess of Devon  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1440.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Fulke Bourchier Descendancy chart to this point (1.Henry1) died in died young.

  2. 3.  Isabel Bourchier Descendancy chart to this point (1.Henry1) was born in 1431; died in died young.

  3. 4.  Sir Humphrey Bourchier, Lord Cromwell Descendancy chart to this point (1.Henry1) was born in 1433 in Great Totham, Essex, England; died on 14 Apr 1471 in Battle of Barnet, Hertfordshire, England; was buried in Westminster Abbey, London, England.

    Family/Spouse: Joan Stanhope, Baroness Cromwell. Joan (daughter of Sir Richard Stanhope, Knight and Maud de Cromwell) was born in 1434 in Rampton, Nottinghamshire, England; died on 10 Nov 1490. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  William Bourchier, Viscount BourchierWilliam Bourchier, Viscount Bourchier Descendancy chart to this point (1.Henry1) was born about 1435 in Great Totham, Essex, England; died on 26 Jun 1480.

    William married Anne /Woodville Viscountess Bourchier, Countess of Kent before 15 Aug 1467. Anne (daughter of Richard Woodville, 1st Earl Rivers and Jacquetta, of Luxembourg) was born about 1438 in Grafton Regis, Northamptonshire, England; died on 30 Jul 1489; was buried in Warden, Bedfordshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Cecily Bourchier, Baroness Bourchier  Descendancy chart to this point died in 1493.
    2. 14. Isabel Bourchier  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1470; died in 1501.
    3. 15. Henry Bourchier, 2nd Earl of Essex  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1472; died on 13 Mar 1539 in Baas, Broxbourne, Hertfordshire; was buried in Little Easton Church, Essex, England.

  5. 6.  Henry Bourchier Descendancy chart to this point (1.Henry1) was born about 1437 in Great Totham, Essex, England; died on 12 Aug 1458.

    Family/Spouse: Elizabeth Scales. Elizabeth was born about 1436; died on 2 Sep 1473. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 7.  Thomas Bourchier Descendancy chart to this point (1.Henry1) was born in 1440; died on 26 Oct 1491; was buried in Ware, hertfordshire.

    Family/Spouse: Isabel de la Barre, Countess of Devon. Isabel was born in 1453 in Knebworth, Hertfordshire; died in 1489. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Isabella Bourchier  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1474; died in 1489.
    2. 17. Joan Bourchier  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1475; died in 1489.
    3. 18. Isabel Bourchier  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 8.  Sir John Bourchier, 6th Baron Ferrers of Groby Descendancy chart to this point (1.Henry1) was born in 1438; died in 1495.

    Family/Spouse: Elizabeth Ferrers. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Elizabeth Chichele. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 9.  Florence Bourchier Descendancy chart to this point (1.Henry1) died about 1525.

  9. 10.  Hugh Bourchier Descendancy chart to this point (1.Henry1) died in died young.

  10. 11.  Sir Edward Bourchier Descendancy chart to this point (1.Henry1) died on 30 Dec 1460.

  11. 12.  Laura Bourchier, Countess of Devon Descendancy chart to this point (1.Henry1) was born in 1440.

    Family/Spouse: John Courtenay. John died in 1471 in Tewkesbury. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 13.  Cecily Bourchier, Baroness Bourchier Descendancy chart to this point (5.William2, 1.Henry1) died in 1493.

    Family/Spouse: Sir John Devereux, 2nd Baron Ferrers of Chartley. John was born in 1464; died on 5 Mar 1500. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Walter Devereux, Baron Bourchier, 1st Viscount of Hereford  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1488 in Chartley, Staffordshire, England; died on 17 Sep 1588 in Chartley, Staffordshire, England; was buried in Stowe Church, Chartley, Staffordshire, England.
    2. 20. Anne Devereux  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 14.  Isabel Bourchier Descendancy chart to this point (5.William2, 1.Henry1) was born in 1470; died in 1501.

  3. 15.  Henry Bourchier, 2nd Earl of EssexHenry Bourchier, 2nd Earl of Essex Descendancy chart to this point (5.William2, 1.Henry1) was born in 1472; died on 13 Mar 1539 in Baas, Broxbourne, Hertfordshire; was buried in Little Easton Church, Essex, England.

    Henry married Mary Say on 12 Mar 1497. Mary (daughter of Sir William Say and Elizabeth Fray) was born in 1485 in Broxbourne, Hertfordshire; died on 5 Jun 1535. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Anne Bourchier, Viscountess Bourchier, 7th Baroness Bourchier  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1517; died on 28 Jan 1571 in Benington, Hertfordshire, England.

    Henry married Mary Blount about 1536. Mary was born in 1498; died in 1555. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 16.  Isabella Bourchier Descendancy chart to this point (7.Thomas2, 1.Henry1) was born in 1474; died in 1489.

  5. 17.  Joan Bourchier Descendancy chart to this point (7.Thomas2, 1.Henry1) was born in 1475; died in 1489.

  6. 18.  Isabel Bourchier Descendancy chart to this point (7.Thomas2, 1.Henry1)


Generation: 4

  1. 19.  Walter Devereux, Baron Bourchier, 1st Viscount of Hereford Descendancy chart to this point (13.Cecily3, 5.William2, 1.Henry1) was born in 1488 in Chartley, Staffordshire, England; died on 17 Sep 1588 in Chartley, Staffordshire, England; was buried in Stowe Church, Chartley, Staffordshire, England.

    Walter married Mary Grey before 15 Dec 1503. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. Henry Devereux  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1515 in Chartley, Staffordshire, England; died before 13 Oct 1547.
    2. 23. Catherine Devereux  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1506 in Staffordshire, England.
    3. 24. Sir Richard Devereux  Descendancy chart to this point died on 13 Oct 1547.
    4. 25. Edward Devereux  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 26. Sir William Devereux  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1525 in Chartley, Staffordshire, England; died before 2 Nov 1579.

    Walter married Margaret Garneys about 1557. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Edward Devereux  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Aug 1558 in Chartley, Staffordshire, England; died on 25 Jul 1622.

  2. 20.  Anne Devereux Descendancy chart to this point (13.Cecily3, 5.William2, 1.Henry1)

    Family/Spouse: Henry, - Lord Clifford. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Sir David Owen, of Midhurst, Sussex. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 21.  Anne Bourchier, Viscountess Bourchier, 7th Baroness BourchierAnne Bourchier, Viscountess Bourchier, 7th Baroness Bourchier Descendancy chart to this point (15.Henry3, 5.William2, 1.Henry1) was born in 1517; died on 28 Jan 1571 in Benington, Hertfordshire, England.

    Anne married William Parr, 1st Marquess of Northampton, 1st Earl of Essex and 1st Baron Parr on 9 Feb 1526. William (son of Sir Thomas Parr and Maud Green) was born on 14 Aug 1513; died on 28 Oct 1571 in Warwick, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Hunt of Huntley. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 28. Henry Bourchier  Descendancy chart to this point was born after 1543; died in 1598.