George
Catesby
Born about in Ashby St Ledgers, Northamptonshire, England
[uncertain]
Ancestors [uncertain]
Son of William Catesby
and [mother unknown]
Brother of
Elizabeth (Catesby) Wake
Husband of
Elizabeth (Empson) Lucy
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
William Catesby and Richard Catesby MP
Died
at about age 30
in Ashby St Ledgers, Northamptonshire, England [uncertain]
[uncertain]Profile last modified
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Biography
George Catesby of Ashby St. Ledgers, Northamptonshire, was the son of William Catesby (who was beheaded after the defeat of Richard III at Bosworth in 1485). The Catesby family held land in Hodnell, Warwickshire, attached to the manor of Radbourne.
"[T]he manor [of Waresley, Hartlebury] passed into Catesby family through the marriage of Philippa daughter of William de Bishopsdon with Sir William Catesby."
Sources
- HISTORY OF PARLIAMENT
- VICTORIA COUNTY HISTORY OF WARWICK, Vol. 6 (1951)
- VICTORIA COUNTY HISTYORY OF WORCESTER, Vol. 3 (1913)
See Also:
- Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 23 October 2019), memorial page for George Catesby (unknown–1506), Find A Grave: Memorial #148856485, citing Blessed Virgin Mary and St Leodegarius Churchyard, Ashby St Ledgers, Daventry District, Northamptonshire, England ; Maintained by Todd Whitesides (contributor 47553735) .
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