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Dorothy Devereux 1600–1636 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1600

Birth Location: Essex House, London, London, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 30 March 1636

Death Location: Blatherwick, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Robert Devereux

Mother: Frances Essex

Spouse(s): Henry Shirley

Children(s): Lettice Shirley, Robert Shirley, Charles Shirley

In 1600, Dorothy Devereux entered the world in Essex House, London, London, England, United Kingdom, born to Robert Devereux And Frances De Burgh Countess Of Essex. Dorothy Devereux married Henry Shirley, and had children including Charles Shirley, Lettice Shirley, Robert Shirley. Dorothy Devereux passed away in 1636 in Blatherwick, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1600, Dorothy Devereux entered the world in Essex House, London, London, England, United Kingdom, born to Robert Devereux And Frances De Burgh Countess Of Essex.
  • Dorothy Devereux married Henry Shirley, and had children including Charles Shirley, Lettice Shirley, Robert Shirley.
  • Dorothy Devereux passed away in 1636 in Blatherwick, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Devereux
1566–1601
Birth Location: Nethewood, Hereford, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
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Frances Essex
1567–1632
Birth Location: Chislehurst, Kent, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Henry Shirley
1596–1633
Birth Location: Staunton Harold, Leicestershire, England
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Children(s)

Lettice Shirley
1619–1655
Birth Location: Staunton Harold, Leicestershire, England
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Robert Shirley
1621–1656
Birth Location: Staunton Harold, Leicestershire, England
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Charles Shirley
1623–1646
Birth Location: Staunton Harold, Leicestershire, England
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Dorothy Devereux's Ancestors

Self
Dorothy Devereux
1600–1636
Birth Place: Essex House, London, London, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Robert Devereux
1566–1601
Nethewood, Hereford, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
Frances (de Burgh Countess of) Essex
1567–1632
Chislehurst, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Walter (III 3, Sir Lord Devereux Devereaux, Viscount Hereford, 1st Earl of Essex,) Iii
1539–1576
Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Lettice Knollys
1540–1634
Rotherfield Greys, Owfordshire, Gb
Sir (Francis Walsingham, Ambassador to France; Elizabeth's Secretary of) State
1530–1590
Scudbury Park, Chislehurst, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Lady (Devereux)
1520–1566
Richard Devereaux
1510–1547
Sir O
1514–1596
Lady Cary
1524–1568
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Botreaux)
1500–1544
Anne Stafford
1483–
Walter Devereux
1488–1558
Lady Grey
1491–1922
Katherine Pennyston
1500–1558
Sir Aldenham
1500–1528
Lady Stafford
1499–1543

Dorothy Devereux's Descendants

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Dorothy Devereux (1600–30 March 1636) m. Henry Shirley (1596–8 February 1633)
  1. 1. Lettice Shirley 1619–1655
  2. 2. Robert Shirley 1621–1656
  3. 3. Charles Shirley 1623–1646

Dorothy Devereux's Timeline

2 Records

1600
1600
Birth of Dorothy Devereux in Essex House, London, London, England, United Kingdom
Essex House, London, London, England, United Kingdom
1636
30 March 1636
Age 36
Death of Dorothy Devereux in Blatherwick, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Blatherwick, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1600
    Event Place: Essex House, London, London, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 March 1636
    Event Place: Blatherwick, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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