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Dame Helena Greville 1572 – 1648 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1572

Birth Location: Waltham Holy Cross, Essex, England

Death Date: 2 Nov 1648

Death Location: Bradwell juxta Coggeshall, Essex, England

Father: Sir Greville

Mother: Lady Grey

Spouse(s): William Sr.

Children(s): Sir MAXEY

In 1572, Dame Helena Greville entered the world in Waltham Holy Cross, Essex, England, born to Sir Knight Edward de Greville and Lady Elizabeth Jane Grey. Dame Helena Greville married William Maxey Sr., and had children including Sir William MAXEY. Dame Helena Greville passed away in 1648 in Bradwell juxta Coggeshall, Essex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1572, Dame Helena Greville entered the world in Waltham Holy Cross, Essex, England, born to Sir Knight Edward de Greville and Lady Elizabeth Jane Grey.
  • Dame Helena Greville married William Maxey Sr., and had children including Sir William MAXEY.
  • Dame Helena Greville passed away in 1648 in Bradwell juxta Coggeshall, Essex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Dame Greville's Ancestors

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Dame Greville
1572 – 1648
Birth Place: Waltham Holy Cross, Essex, England
Parents
Sir Knight Edward de Greville
1542 – 1615
Beauchamps Court, Alcester, Warwickshire,, England
Lady (Elizabeth Jane) Grey
1542 – 1619
Nazing, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Fulke Greville
1491 – 1559
Milcote, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Willoughby
1510 – 1562
Broke, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
Sir (Lord John, High Sheriff of Essex, Lord of Pirgo, 4th Marquess of Dorset) Grey
1517 – 1564
Pirgo, Essex, England
Lady (Mary Browne of Sussex, Baroness of Pirgo, 4th Marchioness of) Dorset
1527 – 1567
Cowdray Park By, Easebourne, Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Grey
1477 – 1530
Margaret Grey
1486 – 1535
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dame Greville's Descendants

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Dame (Helena) Greville (Jan 1572 – 2 Nov 1648) m. William (Maxey) Sr. (1557 – 24 July 1645)
  1. 1. Sir (William) MAXEY (1592 – 29 Dec 1646) m. Elizabeth Broughton (1597 – 1645)
    1. 1. Henry Maxey (1609 – 1630)
    2. 2. William Maxey (1612 – 1627)
    3. 3. Mary Maxey (1620 – 1687) m. William Humphreys (1610 – 1687)
      1. 1. William Humphreys (1640 – )
      2. 2. William Humphreys (1640 – )
      3. 3. Margaret Humphreys (1642 – 1692)
      4. 4. Margaret Humphreys (1642 – 1692)
      5. 5. Jane Humphreys (1644 – 1687)
      6. 6. John Humphreys (1644 – 19 April 1738)
      7. 7. Jane Humphreys (1644 – 1687)
      8. 8. John Humphreys (1644 – 19 April 1738)
      9. 9. Ann Humphreys (1648 – )
      10. 10. Ann Humphreys (1648 – )
      11. 11. Thomas (Humphries) (England) (1650 – May 1734) m. Mary King (1660 – 1715)
        1. 1. Mary Humphris (23 July 1674 – )
        2. 2. Sarah (Humphris) (Humphrey) (9 April 1676 – 1720)
        3. 3. Jane Humphris (9 October 1680 – )
        4. 4. Hannah Humphris (20 January 1682 – )
        5. 5. Thomas (Jefferson**) Humphries (02 Aug 1685 – 17 Mar 1734) m. Mary** Gillis (24 Jan 1690 – 11 Dec 1741)
        6. 6. Thomas (Jefferson**) Humphries (02 Aug 1685 – 17 Mar 1734) m. Mary** Gillis (24 Jan 1690 – 11 Dec 1741)
        7. 7. Margery Humphris (1 October 1687 – )
      12. 12. Hannah Humphreys (1668 – )
      13. 13. Hannah Humphreys (1668 – )

Dame Greville's Timeline

3 Records

1572
Jan 1572
Birth of Dame Helena Greville in Waltham Holy Cross, Essex, England
Waltham Holy Cross, Essex, England
1604
11 Nov 1604
Age 32
Dame Helena Greville was married in Waltham-Abbey, Essex, England
Waltham-Abbey, Essex, England
1648
2 Nov 1648
Age 76
Death of Dame Helena Greville in Bradwell juxta Coggeshall, Essex, England
Bradwell juxta Coggeshall, Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1572
    Event Place: Waltham Holy Cross, Essex, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 11 Nov 1604
    Event Place: Waltham-Abbey, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Nov 1648
    Event Place: Bradwell juxta Coggeshall, Essex, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Waltham Abbey, Epping Forest District, Essex, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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