William Chauncey, Esquire1,2

M, d. 6 April 1585
FatherJohn Chauncey III d. 1528
MotherMargaret Risley
     William was born in England. William married Johane Bustard, daughter of John Bustard and Elizabeth Fox. In 1543, the Edgcote estate was bought from the crown by William.3 William's wife, Johane, died on 7 May 1571 in Edgcote, Northamptonshire, England, leaving him a widower. William departed this life on Saturday, 6 April 1585 in Edgcote, Northamptonshire, England. He was buried at Edgcote, Northamptonshire, England, in St. James Church.4 His will was probated on 11 May 1585. It was administered by his son, Toby.

Family

Johane Bustard b. b 1517, d. 7 May 1571
Child

Citations

  1. [S63] Rebecca [Peck] Dusenbery, Peck, Adams and Allied Families, Genealiogical & Biographical, page 118 - William Chauncey, son of John & Margart [Risley] Chauncey, married Joan Bustard. They had a son, Sir Tobias.
  2. [S1830] William Edwin Selleck, Selleck Memorial With Collateral Connections, page 62 - William Shelley died: 1585; married: Joan Bustard; she died: 1571.
  3. [S1838] Edgcot.
  4. [S1838] Edgcot, William & Toby Chauncey have the oldest of six monuments of the Chauncey family.