Person:John Chichester (2)

Sir John Chichester
b.Bet 1516 and 1522 Raleigh, Devon, England
m. Bef 1515
  1. Edward ChichesterAbt 1516 -
  2. Sir John ChichesterBet 1516 & 1522 - 1568
  3. Philip ChichesterAbt 1520 - 1583
m. Abt 1544
  1. Elizabeth Chichester1545 - 1630
  2. Eleanor ChichesterAbt 1547 - 1585
  3. Sir John Chichester1548/49 - 1586
  4. Mary ChichesterAbt 1551 -
  5. Grace ChichesterAbt 1552 -
  6. Cecilia ChichesterAbt 1554 -
  7. Charles ChichesterAbt 1555 -
  8. Dorothy Chichester1556 -
  9. Urith Chichester1558 - 1591
  10. Bridget Chichester1559 -
  11. Susanna ChichesterAbt 1560 -
  12. Adrian Chichester1562 -
  13. Arthur Chichester, 1st Baron Chichester1563 - 1624/25
  14. John Chichester, The Younger1565 - 1597
  15. Edward Chichester, 1st Viscount ChichesterAbt 1568 - 1648
Facts and Events
Name Sir John Chichester
Gender Male
Birth? Bet 1516 and 1522 Raleigh, Devon, England
Marriage Abt 1544 Raleigh, Devon, EnglandRaleigh Manor in Pilton, Devon
to Gertrude Courtenay
Death? 30 Nov 1568 Raleigh, Devon, England
Burial? 2 Dec 1568
Reference Number? Q11801160?

Raleigh was an estate in the parish of Pilton, immediately northwest of Barnstaple, now in the North Devon District. The Chichester family received the estate of Raleigh through marriage in the 14th century and held it until 1701 when the manor was sold out of the family.

For more information, see the EN Wikipedia article Raleigh, Pilton. Includes a pedigree of the Chichester family and of the preceeding Raleigh family.

References
  1.   Sir John Chichester, in Lundy, Darryl. The Peerage: A genealogical survey of the peerage of Britain as well as the royal families of Europe.