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Dorothy (Aston ; Howden) Darcy 1532–1553 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1532

Birth Location: Aston, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 26 Dec 1553

Death Location: Howden, Yorkshire, England

Father: Sir Aston

Mother: Lady Melton

Spouse(s): Sir Metham

Children(s): Lord Metham

In 1532, Dorothy (Aston ; Howden) Darcy entered the world in Aston, Yorkshire, England, born to Sir George Aston Darcy 2Nd Baron Darcy De D Arcy 1St Baron Darcy Of Aston And Lady Dorothy Catherine Melton. Dorothy (Aston ; Howden) Darcy married Sir Thomas Thomae Metham, and had children including Lord Thomas Metham. Dorothy (Aston ; Howden) Darcy passed away in 1553 in Howden, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1532, Dorothy (Aston ; Howden) Darcy entered the world in Aston, Yorkshire, England, born to Sir George Aston Darcy 2Nd Baron Darcy De D Arcy 1St Baron Darcy Of Aston And Lady Dorothy Catherine Melton.
  • Dorothy (Aston ; Howden) Darcy married Sir Thomas Thomae Metham, and had children including Lord Thomas Metham.
  • Dorothy (Aston ; Howden) Darcy passed away in 1553 in Howden, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Aston
1510–1558
Birth Location: Temple Newsom House, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
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Lady Melton
1500–1557
Birth Location: Aston, Yorkshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Sir Metham
1528–1573
Birth Location: Terrington, Yorkshire, England
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Children(s)

Lord Metham
1549–1610
Birth Location: Of Metham, Howden, East Riding, Yorkshire, England
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Dorothy Darcy's Ancestors

Self
Dorothy Darcy
1532–1553
Birth Place: Aston, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Sir George Aston Darcy - 2nd Baron Darcy de D'Arcy, 1st Baron Darcy of Aston
1510–1558
Temple Newsom House, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
Lady (Dorothy Catherine) Melton
1500–1557
Aston, Yorkshire, England
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dorothy Darcy's Descendants

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Dorothy ((Aston ; Howden)) Darcy (Abt. 1532–26 Dec 1553) m. Sir (THOMAS (THOMAE)) Metham (1528–31 Oct 1573)
  1. 1. Lord (Thomas) Metham 1549–1610 m. catherine bellasis 1555–
    1. 1. Frances (Jane) METHAM 1574–1599 m. Marmaduke Constable 1574–1632

Dorothy Darcy's Timeline

2 Records

1532
Abt. 1532
Birth of Dorothy (Aston ; Howden) Darcy in Aston, Yorkshire, England
Aston, Yorkshire, England
1553
26 Dec 1553
Age 21
Death of Dorothy (Aston ; Howden) Darcy in Howden, Yorkshire, England
Howden, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1532
    Event Place: Aston, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1553
    Event Place: Howden, Yorkshire, England
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