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Anthony Drury 1532–1616 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1532

Birth Location: Hedgerley, Buckinghamshire, England

Death Date: 29 Aug 1616

Death Location: Besthorpe, Breckland Borough, Norfolk, England

Father: Lord KN

Mother: Dorothy Brampton

Spouse(s): Anne Kempe, Anne Garneys

Children(s): SirAnthony Knight, Elizabeth Drury, Henry Rector\Tendring, Charles Drury, Francis Drury, Susanna Drury, Dorothy Besthorpe, Amy Besthorpe, Robert Drury, WilmDrury, Esq, Hannah(Anne) Drury

The story of Anthony Drury began in 1532 in Hedgerley, Buckinghamshire, England. Anthony Drury married Anne Garneys, Anne Kempe, Brigit Spelman, and had children including Amy Drury Of Besthorpe, Charles Drury, Dorothy Drury Of Besthorpe, Elizabeth Drury, Francis Drury, Hannah Anne Drury, Henry Drury Rector Tendring, Robert Drury, Siranthony Drury Besthorpe Knight, Susanna Drury, Wilmdrury Esq Of Weston Esq. Anthony Drury passed away in 1616 in Besthorpe, Breckland Borough, Norfolk, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Anthony Drury began in 1532 in Hedgerley, Buckinghamshire, England.
  • Anthony Drury married Anne Garneys, Anne Kempe, Brigit Spelman, and had children including Amy Drury Of Besthorpe, Charles Drury, Dorothy Drury Of Besthorpe, Elizabeth Drury, Francis Drury, Hannah Anne Drury, Henry Drury Rector Tendring, Robert Drury, Siranthony Drury Besthorpe Knight, Susanna Drury, Wilmdrury Esq Of Weston Esq.
  • Anthony Drury passed away in 1616 in Besthorpe, Breckland Borough, Norfolk, England.

Immediate Family

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Anthony Drury's Ancestors

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Anthony Drury
1532–1616
Birth Place: Hedgerley, Buckinghamshire, England
Parents
Lord Robert Drury KN
1499–1575
Suffolk, England
Dorothy Brampton
1507–1591
Letton, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Anthony Drury's Descendants

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Anthony Drury (1532–29 Aug 1616) m. Anne Kempe (1516–22 Oct 1571) m. Anne Garneys (13 May 1545–20 Jul 1634)
  1. 1. SirAnthony (Drury\Besthorpe) Knight 1576–1638 m. Bridget Spelman 1576–1638
    1. 1. William Drury 1597–1634 m. Mary Cokayne 1610–1688
      1. 1. Bridget Drury 1636–1696 m. Sir (Charles Needham) Sr 1636–1660
        1. 1. Christopher Needham 1595–1676
        2. 2. Thomas Needham 1659–1687
        3. 3. Charles Needham 1661–1703
        4. 4. Byron Needham 1659–
        5. 5. Edward Needham 1665–
        6. 6. Robert Needham 1655–1668
        7. 7. Mary Needham 1657–1690
        8. 8. Eleanor Needham 1667–
        9. 9. Lady (Alice) Needham 1672–1725 m. William Bryan 1655–1742 m. William Bryan 1655–1742
    2. 2. Robert Drury 1612–
    3. 3. Elyzabeth Drury 1601–
    4. 4. Bridget Drury 1599–
  2. 2. Elizabeth Drury 1568–1653
  3. 3. Henry (Drury) Rector\Tendring 1570–1612
  4. 4. Charles Drury 1565–
  5. 5. Francis Drury 1558–
  6. 6. Susanna Drury 1582–1640
  7. 7. Dorothy (Drury of) Besthorpe 1578–1642
  8. 8. Amy (Drury of) Besthorpe 1577–1640
  9. 9. Robert Drury 1580–
  10. 10. WilmDrury, (Esq. of Weston) Esq 1584–1646
  11. 11. Hannah(Anne) Drury 1577–1664

Anthony Drury's Timeline

2 Records

1532
1532
Birth of Anthony Drury in Hedgerley, Buckinghamshire, England
Hedgerley, Buckinghamshire, England
1616
29 Aug 1616
Age 84
Death of Anthony Drury in Besthorpe, Norfolk, England
Besthorpe, Norfolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1532
    Event Place: Hedgerley, Buckinghamshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Besthorpe, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, The National Archives; Kew, England; Prerogative Court of Canterbury and Related Probate Jurisdictions: Will Registers; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 128

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1616
    Event Place: Besthorpe, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22
    [2] UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [4] England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, The National Archives; Kew, England; Prerogative Court of Canterbury and Related Probate Jurisdictions: Will Registers; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 128
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Besthorpe, Breckland Borough, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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