Sir William "The Younger" Gascoigne, V, Knight

1450 - 1487  (~ 37 years)

• Name	William "The Younger" Gascoigne
  Title	Sir
  Suffix	V, Knight
  Birth	~ 1450	Gawthorpe, Bishop Wilton, East Riding, Yorkshire, England   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Death	12 Mar 1487	Gawthorpe, Harewood, near Leeds, West Yorkshire, England   [4]
  	Situated to the south of where Harewood House now stands, Gawthorpe Hall was built in the 13th century by the Gascoigne family and was occupied by the same family for 13 generations. In the 16th century Gawthorpe passed to the Wentworth family who sold the estate to Sir John Culter in 1657. Gawthorpe was demolished in 1774 after the new House was built. Today, Gawthorpe Hall is being rediscovered by an excavation with York University who are continuing to find out more about Harewood’s history.
  Burial	All Saints Church, Harewood, Yorkshire, England   [5]
  Person ID	I35769	The Hennessee Family
  Last Modified	24 Jan 2016

  
  

  Father	Sir William Gascoigne, XI, Knight,   b. 1427- 1430, Gawthorpe, Yorkshire, England d. 1463-1464, (Gawthorpe, Yorkshire, England) (Age 34 years)
  Mother	Joan Neville,   b. Abt 1432, Oversley, Warwickshire, England
  Marriage	1448-1450	Oversley, Warwickshire, England   [6]
  Family ID	F13909	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Lady Margaret Percy,   b. ~ 1447, West Riding, Yorkshire, England bur. ~ 1520 (Age ~ 73 years)
  Marriage	~ 1467  [1, 2, 7, 8]
  Children	1. Lady Elizabeth Gascoigne,   b. 0___ 1471, Gawthorpe, Bishop Wilton, East Riding, Yorkshire, England d. 0Aug 1559, Markenfield Hall, Ripon, Yorkshire, England (Age ~ 88 years)   2. Anne Gascoigne,   b. ~ 1474, Gawthorpe, Bishop Wilton, East Riding, Yorkshire, England d. 1504, Gawthorpe, Harewood, near Leeds, West Yorkshire, England (Age ~ 30 years)
  Family ID	F13172	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Apr 2023

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - ~ 1450 - Gawthorpe, Bishop Wilton, East Riding, Yorkshire, England Death - 12 Mar 1487 - Gawthorpe, Harewood, near Leeds, West Yorkshire, England Burial - - All Saints Church, Harewood, Yorkshire, England  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos

  Monument of Sir William Gascoigne and his wife Margaret Percy, c. 1487 The photograph was taken by Geoffrey Wheeler. The tombs are at Harewood All Saints, Yorkshire, in the care of the Redundant Churches Fund, Queen Victoria Street, London EC4

  
  

• Notes

  Sir William's 6-generation pedigree... http://histfam.familysearch.org/ahnentafel.php?personID=I11370&tree=EuropeRoyalNobleHous&parentset=0&generations=6 Wikipedia article on the Gascoigne family, beginning with Sir William's grandfather, Sir William... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Gascoigne#Family [9, 10]

  
  

• Sources

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