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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: Cockfield Hall, Yoxford, Suffolk, England

Father: Henry Grey

Mother: Frances Brandon

Spouse(s): Edward Seymour

Children(s): Edward Seymour

In 1540, Catherine Grey entered the world in Dorset House, Westminster, Middlesex, England, born to Henry Grey and Frances "Dutchess of Suffolk" Brandon. Catherine Grey married Edward Earl of Hertford Seymour, and had children including Edward Vicount Beauchamp Seymour. Catherine Grey passed away in 1568 in Cockfield Hall, Yoxford, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • In 1540, Catherine Grey entered the world in Dorset House, Westminster, Middlesex, England, born to Henry Grey and Frances "Dutchess of Suffolk" Brandon.
  • Catherine Grey married Edward Earl of Hertford Seymour, and had children including Edward Vicount Beauchamp Seymour.
  • Catherine Grey passed away in 1568 in Cockfield Hall, Yoxford, Suffolk, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Catherine Grey's Ancestors

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Catherine Grey
1540 – 1568
Birth Place: Dorset House, Westminster, Middlesex, England
Parents
Henry Grey
1517 – 1554
Frances ("Dutchess of Suffolk") Brandon
1517 – 1559
Bishop's Hatfield, Hartfordshire, England
Grandparents
Charles Brandon
1484 – 1545
Bisschops Lynn (Norfolk) England
Mary (Rose) Tudor
1496 – 1533
Richmond,Greater London,England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Brandon
1448 – 1485
Elizabeth Bruyn
1450 – 1497
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Prison
1425 – 1491
Elizabeth*, Wingfield
1438 – 1497

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)
  1. 1. Edward (Vicount Beauchamp) Seymour (21 Sep 1561 – 21 June 1612) m. Lady (Elizabeth) Champernoun (Abt. 1555 – 6 Sep 1613)
    1. 1. Robert Seymour (30 Nov 1573 – 23 Aug 1637) m. Elizabeth Waller (12 Dec 1578 – 18 Nov 1630)
      1. 1. Richard (Hill) Seymour (27 Jan 1604 – 25 Nov 1655) m. Mercy Ruscoe (1610 – 25 Nov 1655)
        1. 1. Thomas Seymour (15 July 1632 – 22 September 1712) m. Hannah Marvin (01 Oct 1633 – 16 Sep 1712)

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
Cockfield Hall, Yoxford, Suffolk, England

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

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Yoxford, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, England

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