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Robert TAILBOYS, 8th Baron Kyme, Sir Knight

Robert TAILBOYS, 8th Baron Kyme, Sir Knight[1]

Male Abt 1451 - 1495  (~ 44 years)

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  • Name Robert TAILBOYS  [2, 3, 4
    Suffix 8th Baron Kyme, Sir Knight 
    Born Abt 1451  Kyme, Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    _UID 26807130EF864BDAA0BD9D949A25925F1F23 
    Died 30 Jan 1494-1495  Kyme Priory, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5
    Person ID I13441  Carney Wehofer 2024 Genealogy
    Last Modified 5 Feb 2012 

    Father Sir William TAILBOYS,   b. 1415, Kyme, Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 May 1464, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 49 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth BONVILLE,   b. Abt 1420, Shute, Axminster, Devonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Feb 1490-1491  (Age ~ 71 years) 
    Family ID F6861  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth HERON,   b. Abt 1451, Ford, Glendale, Northumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Children 
     1. Alianore TAILBOYS,   b. Abt 1467, Kyme, Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 29 Aug 2016 
    Family ID F6868  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Sir Robert Tailboys (or Talboys), Knight, Lord Kyme, MP 1472, 1477-78, sheriff of Lincolnshire 1480, b. c 1451, d. 30 Jan 1494/5; m. Elizabeth, daughter of John Heron. There is no evidence that Elizabeth is daughter of Sir John Heron & his cousin Elizabeth Heron. [Ancestral Roots]

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      BARONY OF KYME (VIII) 1472

      SIR ROBERT TAILBOYS, of Kyme, son and heir, aged 40 at his mother's death in 1491. The attainder of his father was reversed in 1472, whereby his father's honours were restored to him, and he became dejure LORD KYME. M.P. for co. Lincoln, 1472 and January 1477/8. Sheriff of co. Lincoln, 1480. He married Elizabeth, daughter of Sir John HERON. He died 30 January 1494/5, and was buried in Kyme Priory. Will as Sir Robert Tailboys, of Redesdale and Kyme, Knight, dated 6 April 1493 and testament 16 November 1494, proved 19 June 1495. [Complete Peerage VII:361, (transcribed by Dave Utzinger)]

  • Sources 
    1. [S579] Jim Weber.

    2. [S25] Magna Charta Sureties 1215, Frederick Lewis Weis, additions by Walter Lee Sheppard Jr, 5th Edition, 1999, 108-11, 8-14 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S845] Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists, 7th Edition, by Frederick Lewis Weis, additions by Walter Lee Shippard Jr., 1999, 224-37 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S63] Complete Peerage of England Scotland Ireland Great Britain and the United Kingdom, by G. E Cokayne, Sutton Publishing Ltd, 2000, VII:361 (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S25] Magna Charta Sureties 1215, Frederick Lewis Weis, additions by Walter Lee Sheppard Jr, 5th Edition, 1999, 108-11 (Reliability: 3).