Edward FitzWilliam^[1]

Abt 1440 -

• Name	Edward FitzWilliam
  Relationship	with Marion Murdoch Johnson
  Gender	Male
  Birth	Abt 1440
  Last Modified	16 Nov 2020

  
  

  Father	Richard FitzWilliam, of Wadworth           b. Abt 1410             d. 22 Sep 1479, Tickhill, Doncaster, Yorkshire West Riding, England (Age ~ 69 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Clarell           b. Abt [J] 1416             d. 24 Dec 1502 (Age ~ 86 years)
  Marriage	[J] 1431  [2]

  
  

  Wife	Alice Westby           b. Abt 1445
  Children	1. Humphrey FitzWilliam, of Clayworth           b. Abt 1475             d. 28 Oct 1556 (Age ~ 81 years)
  Last Modified	1 Oct 2020

  
  

• Notes

  Probably born in the 1440s. His brother Thomas was born in 14481: January Memorandum quod in festo S. Hillarii, anno regni regis Henrici sexti xxvi° [1448] natus fuit Thomas ffitzwilliam apud Wadworth, filius primogenitus Ricardi ffitzwilliam militis. Footnotes [1] A Descriptive Catalogue of the Manuscripts in the Fitzwilliam Museum, Montague Rhodes James, 1895, page 429

  
  

• Histories

  The Fitzwilliams of Yorkshire Some research on the Fitzwilliam family of Yorkshire (Sprotborough, Emley, Aldwarke) to try to reconcile the various unreliable sources.

  
  

• Sources

  [S0347] Rev. Canon A R Maddison, Lincolnshire Pedigrees, (Harleian Society, 1902-1906), 1902, Fitzwilliam of Clixby; Volume 1, pages 355-360. [S0450] Joseph Foster, Pedigrees of the County Families of Yorkshire, (London, 1844-1905), Reygate of Steveton; Volume 2, page 117 (acr).