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Audrey Saunders 1551–1588 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1551

Birth Location: Harrington, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1 May 1588

Death Location: Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Sir Surrey

Mother: Frances Zouche

Spouse(s): Sir Villiers

Children(s): Elizabeth Orkney, George Buckingham, Edward Limerick, Anne Washington, Christopher Anglesey, William Brokesby, Audrey Villers, Frances Villiers

The story of Audrey Saunders began in 1551 in Harrington, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom. Audrey Saunders married Sir George Villiers, and had children including Anne Washington, Audrey Villers, Christopher Villiers Earl Of Anglesey, Edward Villiers I Viscount Grandison Of Limerick, Elizabeth Villiers Countess Of Orkney, Frances Villiers, George Villiers Ii Duke Of Buckingham, William Villiers Ii Lord Of Brokesby. Audrey Saunders passed away in 1588 in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Audrey Saunders began in 1551 in Harrington, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom.
  • Audrey Saunders married Sir George Villiers, and had children including Anne Washington, Audrey Villers, Christopher Villiers Earl Of Anglesey, Edward Villiers I Viscount Grandison Of Limerick, Elizabeth Villiers Countess Of Orkney, Frances Villiers, George Villiers Ii Duke Of Buckingham, William Villiers Ii Lord Of Brokesby.
  • Audrey Saunders passed away in 1588 in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom.

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Audrey Saunders's Ancestors

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Audrey Saunders
1551–1588
Birth Place: Harrington, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir William (Brokesby) Saunders, Sheriff of Surrey
1519–1576
Harrington, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Frances (de La) Zouche
1519–1571
Bulwick, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (Lawrence Saunders of Harrington and Harringworth) Esq.
1490–1545
Harrington, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Alice Brokesby) Saunders
1490–1558
Saxelby, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Edward Saunders
1469–1549
Joan Saunders
1470–1514
Robert Brokesby
1450–1530
Alice Brokesby
1466–1531
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Saunders
1445–1525
Agricola Saunders
1450–1530
William MacKerness
1432–1504
Mabel Bradshaugh
1403–1480

Audrey Saunders's Descendants

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Audrey Saunders (1551–1 May 1588) m. Sir (George) Villiers (1544–4 January 1606)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Villiers Countess of) Orkney 1577–1640 m. Lord (John Butler, 1st Baron of) Bramfield 1565–1637
    1. 1. Olivia Boteler 1605–1663 m. Endymion Porter 1587–1649
      1. 1. George Porter 1622–1683 m. Dyana (Goring) Covert 1620–1657
        1. 1. Jane Porter 1654–1719 m. Charles (Findley) Ewing 1650–1736
        2. 2. Mary Smythe 1808–1730
      2. 2. Endymion Porter 1634–1635
      3. 3. Thomas Porter 1636–1680
      4. 4. Mary Porter –1643
      5. 5. Endymion Porter 1624–1626
      6. 6. Mountjoy Porter 1627–1629
      7. 7. William Porter 1632–1632
    2. 2. Helen (Boteler) Drake 1596–1666
    3. 3. Jane (Boteler Ashburnham Countess of) Marlborough 1604–1672 m. James (Jacobi) Ley 1550–1629 m. William Ashburnham 1600–1679
    4. 4. Mary (Boteler Baroness) Howard –1634
    5. 5. Audrey (Boteler Countess of) Chichester –1652
  2. 2. George (Villiers II Duke of) Buckingham 1592–1628
  3. 3. Edward (Villiers I Viscount Grandison of) Limerick 1585–1626
  4. 4. Anne Washington 1572–1643
  5. 5. Christopher (Villiers Earl of) Anglesey 1593–1630
  6. 6. William (Villiers II Lord of) Brokesby 1566–1629
  7. 7. Audrey Villers 1568–
  8. 8. Frances Villiers 1574–1654

Audrey Saunders's Timeline

2 Records

1551
1551
Birth of Audrey Saunders in Harrington, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Harrington, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
1588
1 May 1588
Age 37
Death of Audrey Saunders in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1551
    Event Place: Harrington, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 May 1588
    Event Place: Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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