Sir Christopher Willoughby 
Sir Christopher was born about 1450 in Eresby, Lincolnshire, England. Sir Christopher's father was Robert Willoughby and his mother was Cecilia de Welles. His paternal grandparents were Thomas Willoughby and Jane Arundel; his maternal grandparents were Sir Lionel de Welles and Joan Cicely Waterton. He was an only child. He died on July 7th, 1498 in Campsey, Suffolk, England.General Notes
Sir Christopher Willoughby was made a knight of the Bath, 6July, 1483, at the coronation of Richard III. In the next reignhe raised forces to assist the king against the Earl of Lincoln,Lambert Simnel, and their adherents, and was afterwards at thebattle of Stoke. He m. Margaret, dau. of Sir William Jenny, ofKnotshall, in Suffolk, and had issue, William, Christopher,George, Thomas, John, Dorothy, Catherine, Elizabeth.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.1343 in Eresby, Lincolnshire, England d.09 Aug 1396
- b.~ 1362 in Eresby, Lincolnshire, England d.06 Dec 1409
- b.~ 1345 in Beakby, Lincolnshire, England d.< 1412
- b.~ 1387 in Parham, England
- b.15 Aug 1301 in Knockin, Shropshire, England d.29 Jul 1349 in Sedgbrook, Lincoln, England
- b.~ 1327 in Knockyn, Shropshire, England d.26 Aug 1382 in Kenewyleswode, Wales
- b.1308 in Ellesmere, Shropshire, England
- b.~ 1367 in Knockin, Shropshire, England d.> 1405
- b.01 May 1290 in Arundel, Sussex, England d.17 Nov 1326 in Beheaded without trial in Hereford, England
- b.~ 1322 in Arundel, Sussex, England d.20 JAN 1385/86
- b.~ 1287 in Warren, Sussex, England d.23 May 1338
- b.~ 1424 in Eresby, Lincolnshire, England
- b.1313 in Arundel, Sussex, England d.24 JAN 1375/76 in Arundel, Sussex, England
- b.~ 1348 in Arundel, Sussex, England d.15 Dec 1379 in Drowned in the Irish Sea
- b.~ 1311 in Grismond Castle, England d.11 JAN 1370/71
- b.~ 1366 in Arundel, Sussex, England d.03 Jun 1419
- b.~ 1314 in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England d.22 JAN 1348/49
- b.1345 in Echingham, Sussex, England
- b.~ 1324 in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England d.<Oct 1375
- b.~ 1390 in Arundel, Sussex, England
- b.~ 1370 d.02 Aug 1436
- b.~ 1450 in Eresby, Lincolnshire, England d.07 Jul 1498 in Campsey, Suffolk, England
- b.~ 1330 in North Elmsall, Yorkshire, England d.1361
- b.~ 1360 in Conisholme, Lincolnshire, England d.24 Aug 1421 in North Elmsall, Yorkshire, England
- b.~ 1330 in Helmsley, Yorkshire, England d.1399
- b.~ 1387 in Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England d.< 1421
- b.25 Jun 1340 in Axhome, Lincolnshire, England d.09 Oct 1368
- b.25 Mar 1364 in Axhome, Lincolnshire, England
- b.25 Oct 1338 in Seagrave, Leicestershire, England d.1376
- b.1406 in Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England d.29 Mar 1461 in Battle of Towton Field--Towton, Yorkshire, England
- b.~ 1336
- b.18 Oct 1353 in Ravensworth, Yorkshire, England d.06 Apr 1418
- b.6 JAN 1319/20 in Ravensworth, Yorkshire, England
- b.~ 1387 in Ravensworth, Yorkshire, England
- b.10 Jul 1333 in Clifford Castle, Clifford, Herefordshire, England d.13 Jul 1389 in Borough Castle, Westmorland, England
- b.~ 1356 in Borough Castle, Westmorland, England d.23 Apr 1413
- b.~ 1335 in Warwick Castle, Warwickshire, England d.JAN 1401/02
- b.~ 1424 in Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England
- b.~ 1375 in Yorkshire, England
- b.~ 1400 in Yorkshire, England d.18 Oct 1434 in Riding, Yorkshire, England
- b.~ 1307 in Laxton, Northumberland, England d.8 FEB 1386/87 in Laxton, Northumberland, England
- b.~ 1332 in Laxton, Northumberland, England
- b.~ 1307 in Egmanton, Nottinghamshire, England
- b.1362 in Laxton, Northumberland, England d.1422
- b.1305 in Codnor, Derbyshire, England
- b.~ 1332
- b.~ 1306 in Kingston Lisle, Berkshire, England
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They had five sons and three daughters, named William, Christopher, George, Thomas, John, Elizabeth, Dorothy and Catherine.
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