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Barbara Palmer Duchess of Cleveland 1641–1709 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1641

Birth Location: Westminster, London, England

Death Date: 9 October 1709

Death Location: Chiswick, London Borough of Hounslow, Greater London, England

Father: William Villiers

Mother: Mary Gorges

Spouse(s): Charles Stuart, Roger Palmer

Children(s): Charlotte Paston, Henry Seymour, Anne Fitzroy, George FitzRoy

The story of Barbara Palmer Duchess of Cleveland began in 1641 in Westminster, London, England. Barbara Palmer Duchess of Cleveland married Charles James Stuart, Roger Palmer, and had children including Anne Fitzroy, Charlotte Jemima Henrietta Maria Paston, George Fitzroy, Henry Fitzroy Seymour. Barbara Palmer Duchess of Cleveland passed away in 1709 in Chiswick, London Borough of Hounslow, Greater London, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Barbara Palmer Duchess of Cleveland began in 1641 in Westminster, London, England.
  • Barbara Palmer Duchess of Cleveland married Charles James Stuart, Roger Palmer, and had children including Anne Fitzroy, Charlotte Jemima Henrietta Maria Paston, George Fitzroy, Henry Fitzroy Seymour.
  • Barbara Palmer Duchess of Cleveland passed away in 1709 in Chiswick, London Borough of Hounslow, Greater London, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Barbara Cleveland's Ancestors

Self
Barbara Cleveland
1641–1709
Birth Place: Westminster, London, England
Parents
William Villiers
1614–1643
Brooksby, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Mary Gorges
1623–1672
Blankney, Lincolnshire, England
Grandparents
Edward Villiers
1585–1626
Melton Mowbray, Melton Borough, Leicestershire, England
Barbara (St.) John
1592–1672
Lydiard Tregoze, Wiltshire
Paul Bayning
1588–1629
Londen
Anna Glemham
1590–1639
Glemham, Suffolk
Great-Grandparents
George Villiers
1544–1605
Andrea Saunders
1540–1588
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Willem Harrington
1495–1542
Dorothea Young
1510–1571

Barbara Cleveland's Descendants

1.
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Barbara (Palmer Duchess of) Cleveland (1641–9 October 1709) m. Charles (James) Stuart (18 May 1629–18 May 1629) m. Roger Palmer (3 September 1634–21 July 1705)
  1. 1. Charlotte (Jemima Henrietta Maria) Paston 1664–1684 m. William Paston 1653–1732 m. Edward (Henry) Lee 1663–1716
    1. 1. Charlotte Weldon 1675–1739
    2. 2. Rebecca Holland 1681–1726
    3. 3. Robert Lee 1706–1776
    4. 4. Elizabeth Lee 1693–1741
  2. 2. Henry (FitzRoy) Seymour 1663–1690 m. Isabella Hanmer 1668–1723
    1. 1. James Seymour 1680–1730
      1. 1. John Seymour 1762–
    2. 2. Charles Fitzroy 1683–1757
  3. 3. Anne Fitzroy 1662–1722 m. Thomas Lennard 1654–1715
    1. 1. Anne Lennard 1684–1755
    2. 2. Barbara Lennard 1676–1741
    3. 3. Charles Lennard 1682–1684
    4. 4. Henry Lennard 1683–
  4. 4. George FitzRoy 1665–1716

Barbara Cleveland's Timeline

5 Records

1640
27 November 1640
Birth of Barbara Palmer Duchess of Cleveland in Westminster, London, England
Westminster, London, England
1641
1641
Birth of Barbara Palmer Duchess of Cleveland
None
1661
1661
Age 20
Barbara Palmer Duchess of Cleveland was married
None
1709
9 October 1709
Age 68
Death of Barbara Palmer Duchess of Cleveland
None
1709
9 October 1709
Age 68
Death of Barbara Palmer Duchess of Cleveland in Chiswick, Hounslow, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
Chiswick, Hounslow, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 November 1640
    Event Place: Westminster, London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 20; Page: 312
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [4] UK, Portraits and Photographs, National Portrait Gallery, London; Dublin, Ireland; People and Portraits
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1641
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1661
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 October 1709
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 20; Page: 312
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 October 1709
    Event Place: Chiswick, Hounslow, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 20; Page: 312
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] UK, Portraits and Photographs, National Portrait Gallery, London; Dublin, Ireland; People and Portraits
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chiswick, London Borough of Hounslow, Greater London, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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