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Bridget Pakington Countess of Kent 1527–1559 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1527

Birth Location: Hampton Lovett, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 04 May 1559

Death Location: Frankley, Worcestershire, England

Father: John Lawyer

Mother: Anne Rolle

Spouse(s): John Castle

Children(s): Elizabeth Willoughby

The story of Bridget Pakington Countess of Kent began in 1527 in Hampton Lovett, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom. Bridget Pakington Countess of Kent married John Ii Lyttleton Earl Of Kent Constable Of Dudley Castle, and had children including Elizabeth Lyttleton Countess Of Lyttleton Baroness Willoughby. Bridget Pakington Countess of Kent passed away in 1559 in Frankley, Worcestershire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Bridget Pakington Countess of Kent began in 1527 in Hampton Lovett, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom.
  • Bridget Pakington Countess of Kent married John Ii Lyttleton Earl Of Kent Constable Of Dudley Castle, and had children including Elizabeth Lyttleton Countess Of Lyttleton Baroness Willoughby.
  • Bridget Pakington Countess of Kent passed away in 1559 in Frankley, Worcestershire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Lawyer
1501–1551
Birth Location: Stanford-on-Teme, Malvern Hills District, Worcestershire, England
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Anne Rolle
1502–1563
Birth Location: Fleet Street, City of London, Greater London, England
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Spouses(s)

John Castle
1519–1589
Birth Location: Frankley (near Rubley), Worcestershire, England
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Willoughby
1546–1594
Birth Location: Frankley, Worcestershire, England
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Bridget Kent's Ancestors

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Bridget Kent
1527–1559
Birth Place: Hampton Lovett, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John Pakington The Lawyer
1501–1551
Stanford-on-Teme, Malvern Hills District, Worcestershire, England
Anne (Dacres) Rolle
1502–1563
Fleet Street, City of London, Greater London, England
Grandparents
Johannis (JOHN Pakington) Packyngton
1511–1560
Corbet or Hampton Lovett, Worcestershire, England
Elizabeth Washbourne
1482–1554
Stanford, Worcestershire, England
Henry Dacres
1473–1538
Hampton Lovett, Worcestershire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Molyneaux
1476–1530
Hampton Lovett, Worcestershire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
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Bridget Kent's Descendants

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Bridget (Pakington Countess of) Kent (1527–04 May 1559) m. John (II. Lyttleton Earl of Kent, Constable of Dudley) Castle (28 October 1519–15 February 1589)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Lyttleton Countess of Lyttleton, Baroness) Willoughby 1546–1594 m. Francis (Willoughby 17 6th Baron Willoughby Sheriff of) Nottinghamshire 1547–1596
    1. 1. Margaret Willoughby 1571–1597 m. Robert (William Spencer 16 1st Baron Specer of Wormleighton, KG,) MP 1570–1627
      1. 1. William (Spencer) 15 1592–1636 m. Penelope Wriothesley 1598–1667
        1. 1. Esq. (William Guliemi Spencer) 14 1630–1677 m. Elizabeth Gerrard 1635–1716

Bridget Kent's Timeline

2 Records

1527
1527
Birth of Bridget Pakington Countess of Kent in Hampton Lovett, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom
Hampton Lovett, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom
1559
04 May 1559
Age 32
Death of Bridget Pakington Countess of Kent in Frankley, Worcestershire, England
Frankley, Worcestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1527
    Event Place: Hampton Lovett, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 May 1559
    Event Place: Frankley, Worcestershire, England
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