Biography of John Chichester -1569
Paternal Family Tree: Chichester
Maternal Family Tree: Emmeline Riddlesford 1223-1276
John Chichester was born to Edward Chichester and Elizabeth Bourchier.
Before 27 Jul 1526 [his father] Edward Chichester and [his mother] Elizabeth Bourchier were married. She the daughter of John Bourchier 1st Earl Bath (age 56) and Cecily Daubeney Baroness Fitzwarin. She a great x 4 granddaughter of King Edward III of England.
On 27 Jul 1526 [his father] Edward Chichester died.
Before 1529 [his future brother-in-law] George Courtenay (age 20) and Katherine St Leger (age 14) were married. They were half fourth cousins.
In 1529 John Chichester and Gertrude Courtenay (age 8) were married. He a great x 5 grandson of King Edward III of England.
On 14 Jan 1529 [his brother-in-law] George Courtenay (age 20) died.
In Jul 1544 English forces commenced the Siege of Boulogne at Boulogne sur Mer [Map]. John Chichester, William Godolphin (age 29), Henry Dudley (age 18) and Anthony Wingfield (age 57) fought. Henry Strangeways (age 44) were killed.
In 1545 John Chichester was captain of the ship Struce of Dansick under the command of George Carew (age 41).
In 1547 John Chichester was appointed Knight of the Shire Devon.
On 24 Aug 1548 [his mother] Elizabeth Bourchier died.
In 1549 [his brother-in-law] Peter Courtenay and Elizabeth Shilston were married.
In 1552 [his daughter] Grace Chichester was born to John Chichester and [his wife] Gertrude Courtenay (age 31).
After 1552 [his son-in-law] Robert Dillon of Farthington Northamptonshire (age 4) and [his daughter] Grace Chichester were married.
On 29 May 1552 [his brother-in-law] Peter Courtenay died. He was buried at Chudleigh, Devon.
In Apr 1554 John Chichester was appointed Knight of the Shire Devon.
In 1559 John Chichester was elected MP Barnstaple.
Around 1560 [his daughter] Susannah Chichester was born to John Chichester and [his wife] Gertrude Courtenay (age 39).
In 1563 John Chichester was appointed Knight of the Shire Devon.
In May 1563 [his son] Arthur Chichester 1st Baron Chichester was born to John Chichester and [his wife] Gertrude Courtenay (age 42).
In 1568 [his son] Edward Chichester 1st Viscount Chichester was born to John Chichester and [his wife] Gertrude Courtenay (age 47).
[his daughter] Elizabeth Chichester was born to John Chichester and Gertrude Courtenay.
[his daughter] Dorothy Chichester was born to John Chichester and Gertrude Courtenay.
[his son] Adrian Chichester was born to John Chichester and Gertrude Courtenay.
[his daughter] Mary Chichester was born to John Chichester and Gertrude Courtenay.
[his son] Thomas Chichester was born to John Chichester and Gertrude Courtenay.
[his daughter] Cecilia Chichester was born to John Chichester and Gertrude Courtenay.
[his son] John Chichester was born to John Chichester and Gertrude Courtenay.
[his daughter] Urith Chichester was born to John Chichester and Gertrude Courtenay.
[his daughter] Eleanor Chichester was born to John Chichester and Gertrude Courtenay.
[his son] John Chichester was born to John Chichester and Gertrude Courtenay.
[his son] Charles Chichester was born to John Chichester and Gertrude Courtenay.
[his daughter] Bridget Chichester was born to John Chichester and Gertrude Courtenay.
Kings Wessex: Great x 15 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England
Kings Gwynedd: Great x 13 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd
Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 19 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth
Kings Powys: Great x 14 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys
Kings England: Great x 5 Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Kings Scotland: Great x 11 Grand Son of William "Lion" I King Scotland
Kings Franks: Great x 11 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks
Kings France: Great x 7 Grand Son of Philip "The Fair" IV King France
GrandFather: John Chichester
Father: Edward Chichester
John Chichester 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Bourchier
Great x 3 Grandfather: William Bourchier 1st Count Eu
Great x 4 Grandmother: Eleanor Louvaine
Great x 2 Grandfather: William Bourchier Baron Fitzwarin Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas of Woodstock 1st Duke of Gloucester Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Anne of Gloucester Plantagenet Countess Eu and Stafford Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Eleanor Bohun Duchess Gloucester 2 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 1 Grandfather: Fulk Bourchier 10th Baron Fitzwarin 2 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Hankford
Great x 3 Grandfather: Richard Hankford
Great x 2 Grandmother: Thomasine Hankford 9th Baroness Fitzwarin 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Fulk Fitzwarin 6th Baron Fitzwarin 9 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Fitzwarin 8th Baroness Fitzwarin 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
GrandFather: John Bourchier 1st Earl Bath 3 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Dynham
Great x 3 Grandfather: John Dynham 8 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Muriel Courtenay 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 2 Grandfather: John Dynham 7 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Lovell 6th Baron Lovel 5 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Philippa Lovell 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 1 Grandmother: Elizabeth Dynham Baroness Fitzwarin 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Richard Arches of Eythrop
Great x 2 Grandmother: Joan Arches
Mother: Elizabeth Bourchier 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Giles Daubeney
Great x 3 Grandfather: Giles Daubeney
Great x 2 Grandfather: William Daubeney
Great x 1 Grandfather: Giles Daubeney 1st Baron Daubeney 7 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Stourton 4 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: John Stourton of Preston 5 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Alice Stourton 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England
GrandMother: Cecily Daubeney Baroness Fitzwarin 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Arundell
Great x 3 Grandfather: John Arundell
Great x 4 Grandmother: Eleanor aka Annorah Lambourne
Great x 2 Grandfather: John Arundell 8 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Burghesh 6 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Burghesh 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Ismania Hanham
Great x 1 Grandmother: Elizabeth Arundell Baroness Offaly 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Chidiock 5th Baron Fitzpayn
Great x 3 Grandfather: John Chideock 6th Baron Fitzpayn 9 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Eleanor Fitzwarin 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Catherine Chideocke 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Ralph Lumley 1st Baron Lumley 6 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Catherine Lumley 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Eleanor Neville Baroness Lumley 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England