William James Bostock

• Preferred Name: William James Bostock^{[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]}
  
• Alternate Name: Sir William Bostock
  
• Gender: M
  
• FSID: LJ15-BXY
  
• Death: 1372 in Bostock, Cheshire, England at LATI: N3.2333 LONG: E2.5167
  
• Birth: 1300 in Bostock, Cheshire, England at LATI: N3.2333 LONG: E2.5167 with note: Standardized
  
• http://familysearch.org/v1/TitleOfNobility: Sir
  
• Occupation: knight
  
• Notes:

  === Life Sketch ===
  Source: Geneology of the Bostwick Family in America, compiled by Henry Anton Bostwick (1901)
  SIR WILLIAM (VIII), Knight, of Bostok, occurs as living 29 (1356) 36 (1363) and 45 (1372), and 7 Edw. III. , married, (1) --- daughter and sole heiress of William de Multon, Lord Multon, (2) Joan Norreys, widow of Sir Thomas Danyers, Knight, of Tabley. He was appointed (30 Sept, 1361), Senesdhal of Frodsham, and in 1366, Seneshal to the Abbot of Vale Royal.
  
  (See source below for the following):
  Sir William de Bostock: Born 1300 in Bostok, Cheshire, England, Died 1372 in Cheshire, England. Son of Adam de Bostock and Joan de Bostock. Husband of: (1) de Moulton; (2) Maud Bostock [possibly de Moulton]; (3) Alice Bostock and (4)Joan de Norreys. Father of William de Bostock; Margaret Wilde and Sir Adam Bostock, Kt., of Henbury.
  
  Source: http://www.bostock.net/tree/bostgen/names/bost/william1310bost2.html
  Knight HMS 1535
  
  He was knighted at the Conquest of France by King Edward III. VB
  
  With his wife Joan he sued Helewise, prioress of the Chester nuns in 1356 for dower in Marleston cum Lache, Chesh. OHC
  
  Appointed seneschal of the lordship of Frodsham, Chesh in 1363, as William de Bostock, senior. OHC
  
  Acquired lands in Bradwall, Chesh in 1372.
  
  === Joan/de Norreys, 1357 ===
  Joan/de Norreys, 1357
  
  === Note: Knighted by Edward III on 30 Sep ===
  Note: Knighted by Edward III on 30 Sep 1361 Sources: 1. Visitation of Cheshire (FHL #0162051) 2. Cheshire Pedigrees (FHL #Q942.7 D23eed) 3. Burkes Landed Gentry 1965
  
  === (1318) ===
  (1318)
  
  1336
  
  Note: Knighted by Edward III on 30 Sep 1361 Sources: 1. Visitation of Cheshire (FHL #0162051) 2. Cheshire Pedigrees (FHL #Q942.7 D23eed) 3. Burkes Landed Gentry 1965
  
  Appointed 1366 Seneschal to Abbot of Vale Royal
  
  Joan/de Norreys, 1357
  
  !Name,parents,Spouse,Chidren(Adam, Rafe)-Cheshire Pedigrees 1566-1580 from Visitation FHL BK Q942.71 D223eed pg 64(copied)
  
  === !Name,parents,Spouse,Chidren(Adam, Rafe) ===
  !Name,parents,Spouse,Chidren(Adam, Rafe)-Cheshire Pedigrees 1566-1580 from Visitation FHL BK Q942.71 D223eed pg 64(copied)
  
  === Appointed 1366 Seneschal to Abbot of Val ===
  Appointed 1366 Seneschal to Abbot of Vale Royal

• m. 1340 in Newcastle,Northumberland, England

1. Adam De Bostock, b. 1325 in Henbury-cum-Pexall, Macclesfield, Cheshire, England,     d. 2 JUN 1374 in Bostock, Cheshire, England,

1. Title: "Of Cheshire Stock: The Ancient Bostock Family of Bostock," by Anthony James Bostock, 2005 & 2012
   Author: http://www.tonybostock.com/
   Publication: Name: http://www.tonybostock.com/bostock%20family%20book.pdf;
   Note: Very old Bostock family history. Chapters are as follows: CHAPTER ONE: THE EARLIEST BOSTOCKS CHAPTER TWO: BOSTOCK FAMILIES OF THE TUDOR PERIOD CHAPTER THREE: OTHER MAJOR CHESHIRE BRANCHES CHAPTER FOUR: BOSTOCK FAMILIES OF ELSEWHERE IN ENGLAND CHAPTER FIVE: BOSTOCK HERALDRY NOTES AND REFERENCES TO SOURCES
   Page: This is a source for all Bostwicks/Bostocks in the family tree.
   
2. Title: Legacy NFS Source: Sir William de Bostock - birth-name: William Bostock
   Author: media.type.Ancestry.com, One World Tree (sm), Ancestry.com, Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., n.d.
   Note: birth-name: William Bostock birth-name: William Bostock birth-name: William Bostock birth: 1300; Cheshire, England birth: 1300; Cheshire, England birth: 1305; Macclesfield, Cheshire, England death: 1372; Cheshire, England death: 1372; Cheshire, England death: 1385; Italy
   Page: Migrated from user-supplied source citation: urn:familysearch:source:3244697821
   
3. Title: rootsweb: My Southern Family
   Author: on line / the internet (URL) above
   Publication: Name: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~mysouthernfamily/myff/d0065/g0000059.html#I79897;
   Note: WILLIAM BOSTOCK 1305 - ____ Father: ADAM BOSTOCK Mother: JANE de BRERETON Family 1 : ALICE WINNINGTON Children: +ADAM BOSTOCK
   
4. Title: "The Visitation of Cheshire in the Year 1580," by Robert Glover, 1544-1588; College of Arms (Great Britain); William Flower, ca. 1498-1588; William Fellows; Thomas Benolt, d. 1534; Sir Thomas Chaloner, 1561-1615; John Paul Rylands, b. 1846, page 28
   Publication: Name: https://archive.org/stream/visitationofches00glov#page/28/mode/2up/search/bostock;
   Note: Published 1882 in London
   
5. Title: Royal Ancestry File
   Publication: Name: http://www.royalblood.co.uk/D843/I843011.html;
   Note: William Bostock, ABT 1305 - ? Married to Alice Winnington, Son of Adam Bostock and Jane de Brereton Father to: Adam Bostock 1325 - ?
   
6. Title: WikiTree
   Publication: Name: http://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Bostock-72;
   Note: Son of Adam Bostock Father of Adam Bostock Died after 1365 [location unknown]
   
7. Title: Legacy NFS Source: Sir William de Bostock - Published information: death: ; England, United Kingdom
   Note: Published information: death: ; England, United Kingdom Published information: birth: about 1305; Macclesfield, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom Published information: birth-name: William Bostock Published information: male
   Page: Migrated from user-supplied source citation: urn:familysearch:source:2036922561