Sir
Henry
Widderington
Born about in Widdrington, Northumberland, England
Ancestors 
Son of Ralph Widderington
and Felicia (Claxton) Widderington
Brother of
Roger Widdrington
Husband of
Margery (Percy) Ellerker
— married
about 4 Jan 1492 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Died about
at about age 40
in Widdrington, Northumberland, England
Profile last modified
| Created 20 Jun 2012
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BIography
Sir Henry Widdrington, Knt., of Widdrington; Inq. p. m. 22 Oct., 10 Hen. VIII (1518-19); mar. Margery dau. of Sir Henry Percy (remar. Sir William Ellecar). They had issue —
- Sir John (VI).
- Ralph, ancestor of the Widdringtons of Black Heddon.
- Dorothy, mar. Robert, 5th Lord Ogle.
- Constance, mar. Valentine Fenwick, of Walker.
- Mary, mar. John Mitford, of Seghill.
- Margaret, mar. Roger Fenwick, of Bitchfield.
- Anne, died unm.
- Jane, mar. John Fenwick.[1]
He was aged 22 in 1500; per the IMP of his grandmother, Elizabeth (Hilton) Claxton.[2]
- Wodryngton, Ralph, younger son of Henry Wodryngton, knight, William Ogle, esquire, and Thomas Robynson, chaplain.
- Pardon for the acquisition without licence, by them from Henry Wodryngton, knight, of the manor and vil of Heswell, "Peyspole Grange," a third of the manor of Fyshburn, and lands lately those of Robert Claxton, knight, from whom they descended to the said Henry, through his mother, one of the daughters of the said Robert. (undated, during pontificate of Bishop Ruthall [1509-1523]).[3]
Henry Wyderington was knighted on 18 February 1503/4, at the creation of Prince Henry as Prince of Wales.[4]
In 1514 Henry Wodryngton, of Wodryngton, Northumb, knight, was a defendant for debt in the court of Common Pleas.[5]
Sources
- ↑ John William Clay, F.S.A., The Extinct and Dormant Peerages of the Northern Counties of England (London: James Nisbet & Co.), p. 249, found at Archive.org.
- ↑ Public Record Office, 44th Annual Report of the Deputy Keeper of the Public Records (London, 1883), p. 353, found at Google Books.
- ↑ Public Record Office, The Thirty-Sixth Annual Report by the Deputy Keeper of the Public Records (London: George E. Eyre & William Spottiswoode, 1875), p. 110, found at Google Books.
- ↑ https://archive.org/details/ShawWATheKnightsOfEnglandVol21906/page/n41/mode/2up?view=theater
- ↑ http://aalt.law.uh.edu/AALT2/H8/CP40no1005B/aCP40no1005Bfronts/IMG_0127.htm
- Banks, T.C. (1808). The Dormant and Extinct Baronage of England, 2. p. 407. T. Bensley. Google Books.
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This error originated here: https://archive.org/details/extinctdormantpe00clay/page/248/mode/2up?q=felicia&view=theater
See the index entry for Henry's IPM at The National Archives (UK): https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C7820716
See the regnal year calendar for Henry VIII: http://www.medievalgenealogy.org.uk/cal/reg20.htm
10 Henry VIII was 22 April 1518 to 21 April 1519.
The IPM itself will likely report Henry's actual date of death.