Bryant/Bourchier/Tilney/Cheney/Cokayne Genealogy: From John Cokayne to Elizabeth Cokayne

22nd Generation: Sir John Cokayne

  • John was born in 1325 in Ashbourne Derbyshire.
  • He married Cecelia de Vernon, and they had three children together: Edmund, Cicely, and John.
  • John was a member of Parliament.
  • He died in 1372 (47 years old) in Ashbourne Derbyshire. He is buried at St. Oswald in Ashbourne in the North transept.
  • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Oswald%27s_Church,_Ashbourne

22nd Generation: Cecelia de Vernon

  • Cecelia was born in 1330 in Ireton, Derbyshire.
  • She was the daughter of William de Vernon and Margaret de Stockport.
  • She married John, and they had three children together:
    • Edmund (1356-1403) Also buried at St. Oswald in Ashbourne in the North transept
    • Cicely (1360-?)
    • John (who we are descended from) (1370-1429)
  • Cecelia died in 1369 (39 years old) in Ashbourne Derbyshire.