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Edward Grey, 6th Baron Ferrers of Groby. Sir John Grey of Groby, Leicestershire (c. 1432 [1] – 17 February 1461) was a Lancastrian knight, the first husband of Elizabeth Woodville who later married King Edward IV of England, and great-great-grandfather of Lady Jane Grey .
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Mar 9, 2021 · Sir Edward Grey was the first and only member of the Greys to reside at Groby, when he married Elizabeth Ferrers, 6th Baroness Ferrers of Groby connected to the Ferrers family of Derbyshire. Edward would be called to serve Henry VI in London between 1446 – May 1455. In 1452 Elizabeth Woodville married Sir John Grey, first child of Sir Edward ...
Apr 26, 2022 · Sir John Grey, of Groby, Leicestershire (c. 1432 [1] – 17 February 1461) was a Lancastrian knight, the first husband of Elizabeth Woodville who later married King Edward IV of England, and great-great-grandfather of Lady Jane Grey. Sir John Grey was killed in the Second Battle of St Albans in 1461, fighting for the Lancastrian cause.
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- Elizabeth Woodville, Queen Consort of England
- England, United Kingdom
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Sir John Grey KG (c. 1387 – 27 August 1439), English nobleman and soldier, of Ruthin, Denbighshire, Wales, Badmondisfield (in Wickhambrook), Suffolk, Great Gaddesden, Hertfordshire, etc., second but eldest surviving son and heir apparent of Sir Reginald Grey, 3rd Baron Grey de Ruthyn by his 1st wife, Margaret Roos. [1]
When Sir John Grey was born in 1432, in Groby, Leicestershire, England, his father, Sir Edward de Grey 6th Baron Ferrers of Groby, was 17 and his mother, Elizabeth de Ferrers, was 14. He married Elizabeth Woodville in 1452, in Groby, Leicestershire, England. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. He registered for military service in 1450.
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May 15, 2022 · Sir John Grey, Lord Ferrers was born circa 1432 at of Groby, Leicestershire, England; Age 25 in 1457. A settlement for the marriage Sir John Grey, Lord Ferrers and Elizabeth Wydeville was made on 8 January 1455; They had 2 sons (Sir Thomas, 1st Marquess of Dorset, Lord Ferrers of Groby, Harington, Bonville, & St. Albans; & Sir Richard).
February 17, 1461. Age 29. Death of Sir John Grey of Groby at St Albans. St Albans, Hertfordshire, England (United Kingdom) Genealogy for Sir John Grey of Groby (1432 - 1461) family tree on Geni, with over 250 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives.
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