Anne Gainsford

Biography

Anne Haute (1473-1508), who married, as his second wife, Sir John Gainsford (1467 – 28 October 1540) of Crowhurst and Guildford, Surrey.

From TudorWomen.com: Mary Gainsford (1498-February 12, 1572) was the daughter of Sir John Gainsford of Crowhurst and Guildford, Surrey (1467-October 28, 1540) and his second of six wives, Anne Hawte or Haute (1473-1508).

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Ann Hawte was born about 1473.[1]

Anna Haut was the daughter of Richard Haut, esq, and his wife, the widow of Robert Darcy, esq.[2] Her mother was Elizabeth, the daughter of Sir Thomas Tyrrell knight, of Heron in East Horndon, and his wife Anne Marney.[3]

From her mother's first marriage to Sir Robert Darcy, Anne had half-siblings:[3]

• Thomas Darcy who married Margaret Harleston;
• Robert Darcy;
• Elizabeth Darcy who married 1) William Berkely or Barley, and 2) John Byrde;
• Anne Darcy who married 1) John Moyle and 2) Sir William Hody;
• Katherine Darcy who married Robert Crane of West Norton, Suffolk;
• Elinore Darcy;
• Alice Darcy who married Richard Lewis of Thornton, Essex (this Alice may have been from an earlier generation);

Anna had siblings:

• Edward Haut, aged 11 in 3 Henry VII, who married the daughter and coheir of Froggenhaule,[2] Elizabeth Frognall;[3]
• Elizabeth, who married Radulphus St Leger de Vicomb, esq,[2] or Isabel and her husband was Ralph St Leger, esq, of Ulcombe, Kent;[3]

Ann married:

John Gainsford, knight, the son of John de Crowhurst in Suthreia;[2] as his second wife. [4]
In the will of Anne's mother, proved 24 January 1506/7, she styles herself as "Dame Elizabeth Darcy, widow" and leaves to her "daughter Gainsford a pair of sheets of 3 breadths and a tablecloth of diaper of birds eyen, and a bed of blue say embrawdid [=embroidered] with flowers and sykfoyles [=cinqfoils]."[2]

Ann Gainsford died about 1502.[citation needed]

Sources

1. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Community Trees," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/2:2:3439-2P5 : accessed 2015-09-05), entry for Anne /Haute/.
2. "The Visitation of Kent taken in the years 1619—1621 by John Philipot, Rouge Dragon, Marshall and Deputy to William Camden, Clarenceux". London: The Publications of the Harleian Society, 1898, volume XLII, p. 213. Archive.org
3. Nina Green, transcriber, "THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES PROB 11/15/363", The Oxford Authorship Site, 2013, http://www.oxford-shakespeare.com/Probate/PROB_11-15-363.pdf, accessed 22 November 2024. "SUMMARY: The document below is the Prerogative Court of Canterbury copy of the undated will, proved 24 January 1507, of Elizabeth (nee Tyrrell) Darcy Haute, greatgrandmother of Thomas Darcy (1506-1558), ..." Page 8; page 10. "Item, to my daughter Gainsford a pair of sheets of 3 breadths and a tablecloth of diaper of

birds eyen, and a bed of blue say embroidered with flowers and cinqfoils; .."

1. The Visitation of Surrey Page 93: Gainsford