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William Bonville

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• • 11th Great-grandfather of Charles Darwin — 14th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 11686 
  • Father:
  • William Bonville 
  • Mother:
  • Elizabeth Harington   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1442 
  • Birth Location:
  • Chewton Mendip, Somersetshire, England 
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  • Death Date:
  • 31 Dec 1460 
  • Death Location:
  • Battle of Wakefield, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Katherine Neville
  • Marriage Date:
  • AFT 10 May 1459 
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  • Child:

  Cecily Bonville (Ahnentafel No:5843 )

  • Notes: 

  • 6th Lord Harington

    William Bonville, along with his father, was executed immediately after the Battle of Wakefield.

• Sources for William Bonville

  • ¹ Richardson, Douglas, Royal Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families, Salt Lake City, Utah: Douglas Richardson (2013), Vol. III, pp. 161, 368.
  • ² Richardson, Douglas, Royal Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families, Salt Lake City, Utah: Douglas Richardson (2013), Vol. 1, p. 436.
  • ³ Richardson, Douglas and Kimball G. Everingham, Plantagenet Ancestry: A Study in Colonial & Medieval Families, 2nd Edition, Salt Lake City, Utah: Douglas Richardson (2011), Vol. 1, p. 672.
  • ⁴ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants to the American Colonies or the United States (2 vols.), Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co. (2008), 178, 214.
  • ⁵ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Royal Descents of 900 Immigrants to the American Colonies, Quebec, or the United States (2 vols.), Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company (2018), 370.
  • ⁶ Roberts, Gary Boyd, comp., Ancestors of American Presidents, 2009 Edition, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2009), 360.
  • ⁷ Wikipedia, "William Bonville, 6th Baron Harington", _6th_Baron_Harington, (accessed 10/23/2013).