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Catherine Grey 1540–1568 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Aug 1540

Birth Location: Dorset House, Westminster, Middlesex, England

Death Date: 26 Jan 1568

Death Location: Salisbury, Wiltshire Unitary Authority, Wiltshire, England

Father: Sir Dorset

Mother: Lady Suffolk

Spouse(s): Edward Seymour, Henry Herbert

Children(s): Sir Jr

The story of Catherine Grey began in 1540 in Dorset House, Westminster, Middlesex, England. Catherine Grey married Edward Earl Of Hertford Seymour, Henry Herbert, and had children including Sir Lord Edward Seymour Baron Of Beauchamp Oxford Earl Van Hertford Jr. Catherine Grey passed away in 1568 in Salisbury, Wiltshire Unitary Authority, Wiltshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Catherine Grey began in 1540 in Dorset House, Westminster, Middlesex, England.
  • Catherine Grey married Edward Earl Of Hertford Seymour, Henry Herbert, and had children including Sir Lord Edward Seymour Baron Of Beauchamp Oxford Earl Van Hertford Jr.
  • Catherine Grey passed away in 1568 in Salisbury, Wiltshire Unitary Authority, Wiltshire, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Catherine Grey's Ancestors

Self
Catherine Grey
1540–1568
Birth Place: Dorset House, Westminster, Middlesex, England
Parents
Sir Lord Henry GREY von Groby 1st Duke of Suffolk, Third Marquis of Dorset
1517–1553
Bradgate House, Dorset, England
Lady (Frances Brandon Duchess of) Suffolk
1517–1559
Hatfield, Welwyn Hatfield District, Hertfordshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas (Lord Grey van Groby Markgraaf van) Dorset
1477–1530
Groby, Hinckley and Bosworth Borough, Leicestershire, England
Lady (Margaret "Mary"de Wotton; Marchioness Dorset Baroness) Grey
1481–1535
Boughton - Bocton, Malherbe, Kent, England
Charles (Brandon 1st Duke of Suffolk, 1st Viscount) Lisle
1484–1545
Suffolk,England
Queen (Consort Mary "Rose" Tudor Duchess of Gloucester, Duchess of Edinburgh, Princess of England, Queen Consort of France, Dowager Queen of) France
1495–1533
Richmond Palace, Richmond, Surrey, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Groby
1457–1501
Lady Haryngton
1460–1529
Robert Chaney
1460–1524
Anne 'Belknape'
1458–1536
Sir II
1448–1485
Elizabeth Darcy
1450–1494
Henry Ireland
1457–1509
Elizabeth England
1466–1503
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Woodville
1540–1615

Catherine Grey's Descendants

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Catherine Grey (25 Aug 1540–26 Jan 1568) m. Edward (Earl of Hertford) Seymour (25 May 1539–1621-04-06) m. Henry Herbert (1538–1601)
  1. 1. Sir (Lord Edward Seymour "Baron of Beauchamp, Oxford" Earl van Hertford") Jr 1561–1612 m. Lady (Honora "Baroness Beauchamp" Rogers of Bryanstone(First cousin to husband, Edward) Seymour) 1545–1608
    1. 1. William (Seymour, 2nd Duke of Somerset and Marquis of) Hertford 1587–1660 m. Frances deVereaux 1599–1674 m. Lady (Sarah Arabella Stuart of Darnley, Marchioness Hertford) I 1575–1615
      1. 1. Elizabeth SEYMOUR* 1610–1642 m. John Ransom 1615–1663
        1. 1. George Ransome 1635–1717 m. Elizabeth Orme 1635–1710

Catherine Grey's Timeline

2 Records

1540
25 Aug 1540
Birth of Catherine Grey in Dorset House, Westminster, Middlesex, England
Dorset House, Westminster, Middlesex, England
1568
26 Jan 1568
Age 28
Death of Catherine Grey in Cockfield Hall, Yoxford, Suffolk, England(in childbirth)
Cockfield Hall, Yoxford, Suffolk, England(in childbirth)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1540
    Event Place: Dorset House, Westminster, Middlesex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1568
    Event Place: Cockfield Hall, Yoxford, Suffolk, England(in childbirth)

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Salisbury, Wiltshire Unitary Authority, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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