William Tyrwhitt (abt. 1456 - 1522)

Born about 1456 in Kettleby, Bigby, Durnham, Ernington, and Wrawby, Lincolnshire, England

Ancestors

Husband of Anne (Constable) Tyrwhitt — married about 1478 in England

Descendants

Died 9 Apr 1522 at about age 66 in Dawthorpe, Yorkshire, England

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Biography

Sir William Tyrwhitt, Sheriff of Lincolnshire was born circa 1456 at Kettleby, Bigby, Durnham, Ernington, & Wrawby, Lincolnshire, England.^[1][2][3]

Marriage & Children

He married Anne Constable, daughter of Sir Robert Constable, Sheriff of Yorkshire & Lincolnshire, Mayor of York, Justice of the Peace for East Riding Yorkshire and Agnes Wentworth, circa 1478. They had 2 sons & 2 daughters:^{[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]}

1. Sir Robert
2. John
3. Agnes/Anne, wife of Thomas, Lord Burgh of Gainsborough
4. Elizabeth, wife of Sir William Skipwith

Death

Sir William Tyrwhitt, Sheriff of Lincolnshire died on 9 April 1522 at Dawthorpe, Yorkshire, England; Buried in Lincoln Cathedral.^[2][3]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, by George Edward Cokayne, Vol. II, p. 423.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2} Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. IV, p. 243.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2} Douglas Richardson, Royal Ancestry, Vol. V, p. 223-224.
4. ↑ Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 733.
5. ↑ Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. I, p. 528.
6. ↑ Douglas Richardson, Royal Ancestry, Vol. II, p. 285.
7. ↑ A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Extinct and Dormant Baronetcies of England, Ireland, and Scotland, by John Burke, Esq. and John Bernard Burke, Esq., p. 125.

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See Also:

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Tyrwhitt_(MP,_died_1522)
• William Tyrwhitt entry in History of Parliament Online
• The visitation of the county of Lincoln in 1562-4: Page 115: Skipwith
• Marlyn Lewis

Acknowledgments

Magna Carta Project

William Tyrwhitt has Magna Carta connections.

This profile is not in a trail verified by the Magna Carta Project and is not currently being tracked by the project. However, this profile may be in a trail to one or more Magna Carta Surety Barons from Olive (Welby) Farwell, a Richardson-documented Gateway Ancestor. See this page for more Welby trails: Magna Carta Lines of Olive (Welby) Farwell. To see the project-monitored Welby trails, see the Magna Carta Trails sections on the profiles of Edward Bulkeley (trail from her mother) and Richard Welby (trail from her father).

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