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Name Sir Christopher Willoughby Lord Willoughby of Eresby [59, Willoughby article, Vol XII/2, p. 668-670], [74, Will of Christopher lord Willoughby, pp. 438-9], [56, Norfolk, 1563, 89 & 1613, p. 152], [56, Kent of 1574, pub Harleian 1924, Willoughby p. 48], 1C16R
Birth 1453
Death bef 13 Jul 1499
General 10th baron. Has issue to this day.
Father Sir Robert Willoughby (-1465)
Mother Cecily Welles (-1480)
Spouses
1 Margaret Jenny [59, Willoughby article, Vol XII/2, pp. 669-670], [56, Kent of 1574, pub Harleian 1924, Willoughby p. 48], [56, Lincolns peds, pub Harleian 1903, Jenney, p. 547]
Death ca 1517
Father Sir William Jenny
Mother Elizabeth Cawse
Marriage bef 28 Mar 1482 [59, Willoughby of Parham, Vol XII/2, pp. 669-670]
Children William (-1526)
  Christopher (-ca1540)
  Catherine
Notes for Sir Christopher Willoughby Lord Willoughby of Eresby
He and Margaret Jenny also had a 3rd son Sir Thomas W., Justice of the Common Pleas, who m. Katheryn dau. & co-heir of Sir Robart Read and had issue - see Kent 1574 visit'n, p. 48.
Will
In his will, dated November 1 1498, he lists:
Robert late Lord Willoughby [his great uncle, 6th baron],
William Willoughby his eldest son
Dame Margaret his wife,
His aunt Dame Margery Mekylfield,
His brother Sir Henry Heydon,
Dame Ann Heydon wife to Sir Henry,
William Mekylfield,
His nephew [by his wife's brother] William Jenney his godson.
Last Modified 13 Jun 2005 Created 9 Dec 2011 By Tim Powys-Lybbe
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